Richmond Synagogue
Richmond
About Richmond Synagogue
Richmond Synagogue occupies a peaceful setting in Lichfield Gardens, TW9, serving the Jewish community and welcoming anyone drawn to its warm, inclusive spirit. As both a place of worship and a community gathering point, it offers spiritual connection alongside a genuine sense of belonging. The synagogue is fully wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all visitors and members can participate comfortably. With a friendly, open-hearted congregation, it functions as much more than a religious institution — it is a rooted and active part of Richmond’s broader community life.
Local area
Richmond is a borough with a strong tradition of civic engagement, independent life and community-minded residents — qualities that sit naturally alongside what Richmond Synagogue offers. Lichfield Gardens is a quietly distinguished address in the heart of Richmond, within easy reach of the station and town centre. In a neighbourhood where local societies and community institutions are genuinely valued, a synagogue that doubles as a social and cultural hub feels very much at home. It adds to the rich texture of a town that takes its communal life seriously.
Why choose Richmond Synagogue
For residents seeking a faith community with genuine warmth rather than formality, Richmond Synagogue stands out for its inclusive, open-hearted character. Its accessible premises mean no one need feel excluded, and its dual role as both a place of worship and a community hub makes it relevant even to those approaching it tentatively. Rated positively by visitors and conveniently located in central Richmond, it offers the kind of rooted, neighbourly belonging that many people — particularly those new to the area or at a new stage of life — find quietly invaluable.
Services
- Synagogue worship and religious services
- Community events and gatherings
- Inclusive faith-based programming
- Wheelchair-accessible facilities
- Pastoral and spiritual support
- Community hub activities
Ideal for: Jewish community members, Local residents seeking spiritual connection, People looking to join a welcoming community, Wheelchair users and those with accessibility needs, Families and individuals new to Richmond.
Frequently asked questions
Where exactly is Richmond Synagogue located?
Richmond Synagogue is situated in Lichfield Gardens, Richmond, TW9 1AP — a central and easily reachable address in the heart of Richmond.
Is Richmond Synagogue accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, the synagogue is fully wheelchair accessible, with facilities designed to ensure all visitors and members can participate comfortably.
How can I contact Richmond Synagogue?
You can reach Richmond Synagogue by telephone on 020 8940 3526, or visit their website at richmondsynagogue.org.uk for further information.
Is Richmond Synagogue only open to Jewish worshippers?
The synagogue is described as welcoming and inclusive, with an open-hearted approach — so those seeking community connection as well as Jewish worshippers are made to feel at home.
What is the visitor rating for Richmond Synagogue?
Richmond Synagogue holds a rating of 4.4 based on 7 visitor reviews.
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