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Kingston Town

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About

Kingston Town ward forms the central commercial and civic heart of the borough. The area is dominated by the historic market place, which continues to operate several days a week, and the modern Bentall Centre shopping complex. Guildhall and the ancient Coronation Stone are key landmarks, with the parish church of All Saints situated nearby. This central zone is a primary transport hub, featuring the main railway station and a major bus interchange.

The ward extends to include the Thames riverfront, with its pedestrian promenade and the ancient Clattern Bridge. Residential streets with a mix of period housing and modern flats radiate from the centre, particularly towards the Canbury Gardens area. Kingston University's main campus buildings are integrated within the town centre, contributing to the daily population.

Area overview

On average Kingston Town has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 280 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kingston Town is £85,246 per year. There are 2 schools in Kingston Town: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Kingston Town is home to around 10,289 people, with a population density of about 6,898.4 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
280
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Kingston Town Population
10,289
Population density
6,898.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
105.36(+955%)
Violence and sexual offences
99.72(+221%)
Anti-social behaviour
82.32(+206%)
Public order
35.77(+429%)
Other theft
31.3(+174%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,303
51.54%
Other White
1,772
17.22%
Other Asian
467
4.54%
Indian
395
3.84%
Other
392
3.81%
Total population: 10,289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,829
54.57%
Level 3 (A level)
1,757
19.86%
No qualifications
722
8.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
681
7.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
426
4.81%
Total 16+ residents: 8,849

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,709
39.81%
Owns with a mortgage
1,038
24.18%
Owns outright
775
18.05%
Social rents from council
378
8.81%
Other social rented
240
5.59%
Total households: 4,293

Property prices in Kingston Town

Median price£550,000
Price per sq ft£647
Sales (last 12 months)124
Typical range (middle 50%)£420K – £805K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £647 per square foot) in Kingston Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £255,000 up to £1,900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingston Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£1,033,000£646
Semi-Detached38£773,750£696
Terraced17£732,000£672
Flats63£425,000£631

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingston Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingston Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£826,650£407,500£603,750£610,000
2017£855,000£410,000£652,500£597,000
2018£800,000£395,000£614,500£540,000
2019£727,500£420,000£620,000£561,000
2020£825,250£426,150£667,500£840,000
2021£840,000£420,000£634,000£610,000
2022£857,500£499,600£775,000£730,000
2023£980,000£685,000£757,000£690,000
2024£1,325,000£417,500£780,000£621,250
2025£1,126,000£440,000£792,500£725,000
2026£1,332,500£434,000£730,750£764,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingston Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingston Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£534£584£611£613
2017£552£600£625£544
2018£618£579£605£573
2019£535£589£670£560
2020£688£674£640£596
2021£706£634£668£691
2022£720£769£715£723
2023£752£837£737£704
2024£722£600£710£690
2025£646£643£708£635
2026£1,014£621£684£700
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingston Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingston Town in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kingston upon Thames district.

Band A£1,739
Band B£2,029
Band C£2,319
Band D£2,609
Band E£3,189
Band F£3,769
Band G£4,349
Band H£5,218

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Kingston Town ward.

Local councillors

Nicola Inez Nardelli

Kingston Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Roger Mark Hayes

Kingston Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Sabah Hamed

Kingston Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

All postcodesin Kingston Town

KT12FJ

Antoinette Close

KT11EY

High Street

KT12EE

Grove Crescent

KT12TA

Watersplash Close

KT12TH

Beaufort Road

KT13GF

Winery Lane

KT12RZ

Denmark Road

KT12EP

Haylett Gardens

KT12TG

Beaufort Road

KT12LT

Portsmouth Road

KT12HD

Maplehurst Close

KT11SU

Fife Road

KT12NY

Portsmouth Road

KT12UB

Glenthorne Road

KT12NP

Fairfield West

KT12AQ

Kingston Town

KT12QS

Wheatfield Way

KT12SH

Portland Road

KT11EE

Eden Street

KT11JB

Crown Arcade

KT11QT

Clarence Street

KT12UF

Lady Booth Road

KT11RS

The Cloisters Mall

KT11HD

Kingston Town

KT11HN

High Street

KT11NW

Clarence Street

KT12RB

Avenue Road

KT12HE

Surbiton Road

KT12SE

Bloomfield Road

KT12SP

Herbert Road

KT11BJ

Union Street

KT11JT

Market Place

KT11JD

Crown Passage

KT12RJ

Mill Place

KT12DD

Grove Crescent

KT13BF

Auckland Road

KT12PX

Caversham Road

KT12HS

Kingston Town

KT12UJ

Fairfield South

KT12GA

Raphael Close

KT12JP

Surbiton Crescent

KT12TS

Nicholson Mews

KT11LB

Kingston Town

KT12AU

Milner Road

KT19SD

Kingston Town

KT12RE

Heron Court

KT19SR

Kingston Town

KT12LB

Palace Road

KT12LU

Portsmouth Road

KT11AT

Kingston Town

KT12SJ

Portland Road

KT12AR

The Bittoms

KT19SQ

Kingston Town

KT11PB

Kingston Town

KT11NA

High Street

KT12JF

Riverside Close

KT12AE

The Bittoms

KT19SE

Kingston Town

KT12NH

Brook Street

KT12UL

Fairfield South

KT12TU

Wheatfield Way

KT12EY

Brook Street

KT12RX

Denmark Road

KT12RH

Fairfield Place

KT11DH

Eden Street

KT19SF

Kingston Town

KT12EL

Anglesea Road

KT12NA

Portsmouth Road

KT12AJ

Oaklea Passage

KT11QY

Clarence Street

KT11PX

Thames Side

KT11EL

Eden Street

KT11ED

Eden Street

KT12TZ

Alfred Road

KT13GJ

Kingston Town

KT26RH

Hardman Road

KT12FQ

Kingston Town

KT12TY

Balmoral Road

KT11TY

Horse Fair

KT12RW

Mill Street

KT11BP

Eden Street

KT12QW

Orchard Road

KT12JY

Palace Road

KT12AY

Woodbines Avenue

KT12RF

Mill Street

KT12JN

Bridle Close

KT12JH

Kingston Town

KT11NN

Kingston Town

KT12UA

Alfred Road

KT12BN

Brook Street

KT12TQ

Beaufort Road

KT12JT

Surbiton Crescent

KT12QH

Knights Park

KT11PH

Thames Street

KT12LA

Palace Road

KT12RL

Mill Place

KT12UH

Fairfield South

KT19SL

Kingston Town

KT12EQ

Penrhyn Road

KT12DF

Grove Crescent