1. London's high happiness index, low crime rate boroughs
2.South West Richmond old money area, the British heritage is deep
3. Richmond Park and Bucky Park, two royal parks, beautiful environment, deer shuttle, close to nature
4. The River Thames passes through the city, with tree-lined riverside walkways.
5. Excellent school districts with abundant educational resources.
6.Train service to Waterloo, easy commute.
Thames River Walk: ideal for walking, cycling and enjoying the riverside scenery, enjoying the harmonious combination of nature and the city.
Boutiques and cafes: independent shops and locally run cafes create a strong community atmosphere for casual shopping and socialising.
York House Gardens: exquisite gardens with sculptures and beautiful landscaping, great for walking and relaxing.
Rugby Mecca: Even more noteworthy, Twickenham is the Rugby Capital of the World. Twickenham Stadium, built in 1909, is the largest rugby union stadium in the world and has hosted the Six Nations and the Rugby World Cup, as well as the annual varsity match between the old rivals Oxford and Cambridge. After many renovations and expansions, it can now seat up to 82,000 spectators. As a dedicated rugby stadium, it has hosted not only Rugby World Cup matches, but also concerts by artists such as Bon Jovi, U2, Iron Maiden and REM, to name but a few. Whenever there is an event, fans or followers come from all over the globe and they celebrate in Twickenham's pubs with a lively atmosphere.
Twickenham is renowned for its excellent educational resources, with a wide range of ‘Outstanding’ rated schools to choose from, be it nursery, primary or secondary:
1. Nursery: Twickenham Green Montessori, Archdeacon Cambridge's Nursery, Healthfield Nursery
2. Primary Schools: Twickenham Primary Academy, St James's Catholic Primary School, Archdeacon Cambridge's CE Primary School
3. Secondary Schools: Waldegrave School, Orleans Park School and three others.
4. Universities: St Mary's University (on foot), Kingston University (by bus) and five others.
Transport
Twickenham is well served by public transport and is a quick drive from central London, making it easy for residents to get to work and enjoy the bustle of the city centre. The transport network also makes access to neighbouring areas easier.
Twickenham train station is within walking distance and Waterloo station, which provides a quick connection to central London, is just minutes away.
Minutes from Heathrow Airport, making travelling even easier.
Minutes by car from the famous Richmond Park, one of London's largest Royal Parks, with its natural beauty.
