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Twickenham postcode area
TW is located in the United Kingdom
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TW
Postcode area TW
Postcode area name Twickenham
Post towns 13
Postcode districts 20
Postcode sectors 71
Postcodes (live) 11,951
Postcodes (total) 18,165
TW postcode area is located in Greater London
Locations in Greater London
TW postcode area is located in Surrey
Locations in Surrey
Statistics as at October 2006 [1]

The TW postcode area, also known as the Twickenham postcode area,[2] is a group of 20 postcode districts in England which are subdivisions of 13 post towns. Most of these postcode districts cover part of south west London, although others cover some places in Surrey and Berkshire.

The mail is sorted at 109 London Road, Twickenham and the area served includes parts of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, the London Borough of Hounslow and the London Borough of Hillingdon as well as parts of the Surrey boroughs of Spelthorne and Runnymede. Part of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire is also covered by the TW19 postcode district.

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[edit] Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district Post town Coverage Local authority area
TW1 TWICKENHAM Twickenham, St. Margarets, Strawberry Hill Richmond upon Thames
TW2 TWICKENHAM Whitton, Strawberry Hill Richmond upon Thames
TW3 HOUNSLOW Hounslow, Maswell Park, Lampton Hounslow
TW4 HOUNSLOW Hounslow West, Hounslow Heath, Whitton Hounslow, Richmond upon Thames
TW5 HOUNSLOW Heston Hounslow
TW6 HOUNSLOW Heathrow Hillingdon
TW7 ISLEWORTH Isleworth, Osterley Hounslow
TW8 BRENTFORD Brentford Hounslow
TW9 RICHMOND North Sheen, Kew Richmond upon Thames
TW10 RICHMOND Ham, Petersham Richmond upon Thames, Kingston Upon Thames
TW11 TEDDINGTON Teddington Richmond upon Thames
TW12 HAMPTON Hampton Richmond upon Thames
TW13 FELTHAM Feltham, Hanworth Hounslow
TW14 FELTHAM Hatton Hounslow
TW15 ASHFORD Ashford Spelthorne, Hounslow
TW16 SUNBURY-ON-THAMES Sunbury-on-Thames Spelthorne, Hounslow, Richmond upon Thames
TW17 SHEPPERTON Shepperton Spelthorne, Hounslow
TW18 STAINES Staines, Egham Hythe Spelthorne, Runnymede
TW19 STAINES Stanwell, Wraysbury Spelthorne, Windsor and Maidenhead, Hillingdon
TW20 EGHAM Egham, Englefield Green Runnymede

[edit] Adjacent areas

Adjacent postcode areas
UB W
North
SL West TW East SW
South
KT

Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: SW (London SW), KT (Kingston upon Thames), SL (Slough), UB (Southall), W (London W).

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ "National Statistics Postcode Directory" (PDF). Office for National Statistics Postcode Directory (November 2006). Office for National Statistics. November 2006. http://www.statistics.gov.uk/geography/downloads/NSPDVersionNotes.pdf. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

[edit] External links
Postcode areas in London
London postal district
Outer areas

Coordinates: 51°26′N 0°23′W / 51.44°N 0.39°W / 51.44; -0.39

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