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KT1 1BL

Kingston Town

Kingston upon Thames

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Detailed insights for KT1 1BL

Overview

Postcode KT1 1BL is located in a major urban area, within the Kingston Town ward of Kingston upon Thames in the London region, and forms part of the Kingston Riverside area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 889.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kingston Riverside is £66,900 per year. The nearest station is Kingston located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
889
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Kingston Riverside has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,427 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kingston Riverside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 889.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.8%

Approximately 11.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Kingston Riverside is £66,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from KT1 1BL.

Flood risk

Medium

Kingston Riverside near KT1 1BL has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Kingston located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for KT1 1BL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

6

Kingston

South Western

Walking directions to Kingston
0.5 mi

6

Hampton Wick

South Western

Walking directions to Hampton Wick
0.9 mi

5

Norbiton

South Western

Walking directions to Norbiton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
421
Population density
4,294.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
122
28.98%
Other White
87
20.67%
Chinese
41
9.74%
Other Asian
35
8.31%
Other
28
6.65%
Total population: 421

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
92
72.44%
Other social rented
12
9.45%
Owns with a mortgage
10
7.87%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.94%
Owns outright
5
3.94%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Kingston Town

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in Kingston Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £184,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kingston Town 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 Kingston Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£1,227,500
Flats69£420,000
Semi-Detached27£755,000
Terraced17£750,000

10 year median price trend in Kingston Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingston Town.

Schools

In the KT1 1BL postcode area, located within Kingston Riverside, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT1 1BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusSouth Thames Colleges GroupFurther education

Good

0.2 miNot applicableKingston UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBedelsford SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT1 1BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT1 1BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's6-12 Eden Walk, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1BUWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miSeoul Plaza55 Eden Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1BWWalking directions to Seoul Plaza
0.1 miLondisEden Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1DFWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miWaitroseWood Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1TEWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miBest-one38 High Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1HLWalking directions to Best-one

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.