London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Borough
Richmond shown within Greater London
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	London
Ceremonial county	Greater London
Created	1 April 1965
Admin HQ	Twickenham
Government
• Type	London borough council
• Body	Richmond London Borough Council
• Leadership	Liberal Democrat (Liberal Democrat)
• Mayor	Nancy Baldwin (from May 2019)
• London Assembly	Tony Arbour (Conservative) AM for South West
• MPs	Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat) Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat)
• EU Parliament	London
Area
• Total	22.17 sq mi (57.41 km2)
• Rank	262nd (of 326)
Population  (2022)
• Total	195,800
• Rank	91st (of 326)
• Density	8,800/sq mi (3,400/km2)
• Ethnicity	71.4% White British 2.5% White Irish 0.1% White Gypsy or Irish Traveller 11.9% Other White 0.7% White & Black Caribbean 0.4% White & Black African 1.5% White & Asian 1% Other Mixed 2.8% Indian 0.6% Pakistani 0.5% Bangladeshi 0.9% Chinese 2.5% Other Asian 0.9% Black African 0.4% Black Caribbean 0.2% Other Black 0.6% Arab 1% Other
Time zone	UTC (GMT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (BST)
Postcodes	TW, W, SW, KT
ONS code	00BD
GSS code	E09000027
Police	Metropolitan Police
Website	http://www.richmond.gov.uk/

The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is a London borough in south west London.