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Kew Gardens

About

Kew Gardens is defined by the Royal Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site that dominates the area's eastern side. The neighbourhood is primarily residential, with streets of Victorian and Edwardian houses radiating from the village centre. This centre, focused around Kew Green, contains local shops, pubs, and restaurants catering to residents. The area maintains a quiet, village-like atmosphere, heavily influenced by its proximity to the extensive botanical collections and historic glasshouses.

Transport links include the District line Underground and Overground services at Kew Gardens station, providing direct access to central London. The Thames Path runs along the riverbank, offering walking and cycling routes. The area is bordered by the River Thames to the east and Old Deer Park to the north, with Kew Bridge connecting to Brentford. The Royal Botanic Gardens' seed bank, the Millennium Seed Bank Partnership, is a major global conservation resource based here.

Area overview

On average Kew Gardens has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kew Gardens is £119,792 per year. There are 7 schools in Kew Gardens: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Kew Gardens is home to around 9,714 people, with a population density of about 2,397.3 per km2.

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

10/10

Connectivity

5/10

Area Profile

Kew Gardens Population

9,714

Population density

2,397.3 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

13.18(-58%)

Vehicle crime

12.66(+35%)

Anti-social behaviour

12.46(-54%)

Burglary

7.21(+32%)

Other theft

4.63(-59%)

London average

Demographics

British

6,071

62.48%

Other White

1,650

16.98%

Indian

336

3.46%

White and Asian (mixed)

257

2.64%

Other

252

2.59%

Total population: 9,717

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

5,755

72.04%

Level 3 (A level)

739

9.25%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

572

7.16%

No qualifications

451

5.65%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

240

Total 16+ residents: 7,989

Housing

Owns outright

1,418

34.06%

Owns with a mortgage

1,221

29.33%

Private landlord or letting agency

1,149

27.6%

Other social rented

221

5.31%

Other forms of private rent

2.35%

Total households: 4,163

Property prices in Kew Gardens

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £875,000 in Kew Gardens area, with individual transactions ranging from £257,000 up to £5,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kew Gardens over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	Median £/m²	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	4	£3,450,000	£10,954	£1,625,000	£2,525,000	£4,412,500	£5,402,500
Flats	51	£530,000	£8,806	£365,000	£475,000	£710,000	£937,500
Semi-Detached	21	£1,635,000	£11,641	£1,002,500	£1,255,000	£2,100,000	£2,455,000
Terraced	25	£1,125,960	£9,697	£739,600	£875,000	£1,250,000	£1,955,000

10 years median price trend in Kew Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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