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KT1 2AR

Kingston Town

Kingston upon Thames

England / London / Kingston upon Thames / Kingston Riverside / Kingston Town / KT1 2AR

Overview

Postcode KT1 2AR 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 high crime levels, with around 93.2 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 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Kingston Riverside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,096 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kingston Riverside has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from KT1 2AR.

Flood risk

Medium

Kingston Riverside near KT1 2AR has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Kingston located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

6

Kingston

South Western

0.6 mi

6

Hampton Wick

South Western

1 mi

6

Surbiton

South Western

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
462
Population density
6,969.7 per km²

Demographics

British
236
51.75%
Other White
76
16.67%
Other Asian
25
5.48%
Indian
23
5.04%
Arab
23
5.04%
Total population: 456

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
77
36.67%
Owns outright
60
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
52
24.76%
Other social rented
12
5.71%
Social rents from council
5
2.38%
Total households: 210

Property prices in Kingston Town

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 in Kingston Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £184,000 up to £2,900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£1,370,325
Flats72£441,000
Semi-Detached17£750,000
Terraced10£762,500

10 years price trend in Kingston Town

Schools

In the KT1 2AR postcode area, located within Kingston Riverside, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusSouth Thames Colleges GroupFurther education

Good

0.1 miNot applicableKingston UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBedelsford SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBest-one38 High Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1HL
0.3 miSainsbury's6-12 Eden Walk, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1BU
0.3 miSainsbury's Local75 Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2EQ
0.3 miSeoul Plaza55 Eden Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1BW
0.3 miLondisEden Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1DF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.