Postcode KT1 2RL 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 671.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kingston Riverside is £84,290 per year. The nearest station is Kingston located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Athelstan Recreation Ground.
Kingston Riverside has a low 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.
Kingston Riverside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 671.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.1% 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.
The average income per household in Kingston Riverside is £84,290 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near KT1 2RL.
Kingston Riverside near KT1 2RL has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kingston located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 6 | Kingston | South Western | Walking directions to Kingston |
| 0.7 mi | 5 | Norbiton | South Western | Walking directions to Norbiton |
| 0.9 mi | 6 | Hampton Wick | South Western | Walking directions to Hampton Wick |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Athelstan Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Athelstan Recreation Ground |
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £578,500 in Kingston Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £184,000 up to £1,900,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £1,110,000 |
| Flats | 60 | £442,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £773,750 |
| Terraced | 19 | £675,000 |
10 year median price trend in Kingston Town
In the KT1 2RL postcode area, located within Kingston Riverside, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT1 2RL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | BM Convenience Store | Hawks Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 3DG | Walking directions to BM Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Ridley's Superfood | Bloomfield Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2SE | Walking directions to Ridley's Superfood |
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | Ashdown Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2US | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 13 Fairfield West, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1DF | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Eden Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1DF | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Kingston upon Thames district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for KT1 2RL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nicola Inez Nardelli
Kingston Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Roger Mark Hayes
Kingston Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Sabah Hamed
Kingston Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.