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Green Lane & St James

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About

Green Lane & St James ward sits in the northern part of Kingston upon Thames, bordering the Thames and Richmond Park. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some modern apartment developments closer to the river. Its streets are quiet and tree-lined, providing a direct contrast to the busy town centre just to the south.

The ward is defined by its significant green spaces, including Canbury Gardens which runs along the riverbank. This linear park is a focal point for local recreation. The presence of Kingston Railway Station and the mainline tracks creates a distinct western boundary, while the ancient Coombe Wood lies to the east, offering woodland walks.

Area overview

On average Green Lane & St James has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Green Lane & St James is £89,925 per year. There are 1 schools in Green Lane & St James: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Green Lane & St James is home to around 7,051 people, with a population density of about 5,336.4 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Green Lane & St James Population
7,051
Population density
5,336.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.82(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.88(-40%)
Other theft
7.52(-35%)
Vehicle crime
7.09(-27%)
Burglary
5.53(0%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,188
45.2%
Other Asian
932
13.21%
Other White
782
11.09%
Indian
373
5.29%
Other
356
5.05%
Total population: 7,053

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,586
45.58%
No qualifications
895
15.78%
Level 3 (A level)
863
15.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
573
10.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
407
7.17%
Total 16+ residents: 5,673

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
760
31%
Owns outright
708
28.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
506
20.64%
Other social rented
213
8.69%
Social rents from council
182
7.42%
Total households: 2,452

Property prices in Green Lane & St James

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 in Green Lane & St James area, with individual transactions ranging from £158,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Green Lane & St James in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Green Lane & St James over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£1,063,750
Flats6£298,500
Semi-Detached21£667,000
Terraced19£565,000

10 years median price trend in Green Lane & St James

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Green Lane & St James.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.