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KT1 9SS

Kingston Town

Kingston upon Thames

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Detailed insights for KT1 9SS

Overview

Postcode KT1 9SS 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 690.5 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 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
691
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 690.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% 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 per household in Kingston Riverside is £84,290 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 8 ft away from KT1 9SS.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingston Riverside near KT1 9SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Kingston located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for KT1 9SS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Kingston

South Western

Walking directions to Kingston
0.5 mi

6

Hampton Wick

South Western

Walking directions to Hampton Wick

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
3,120.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
375.17(+3607%)
Violence and sexual offences
211.83(+598%)
Anti-social behaviour
198.76(+646%)
Public order
95.6(+1335%)
Theft from the person
95.6(+812%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
43.81%
Other White
115
28.47%
Other
19
4.7%
Other Asian
17
4.21%
Indian
15
3.71%
Total population: 404

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
208
56.83%
Level 3 (A level)
69
18.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
6.83%
No qualifications
23
6.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
4.92%
Total 16+ residents: 366

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
101
53.44%
Owns with a mortgage
41
21.69%
Owns outright
22
11.64%
Other forms of private rent
9
4.76%
Other social rented
7
3.7%
Total households: 189

Property prices in Kingston Town

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 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
Detached4£1,128,000
Flats62£434,095
Semi-Detached26£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 9SS postcode area, located within Kingston Riverside, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT1 9SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusSouth Thames Colleges GroupFurther education

Good

0.1 miNot applicableKingston UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBedelsford SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT1 9SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT1 9SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-one38 High Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1HLWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miSainsbury's6-12 Eden Walk, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1BUWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miSeoul Plaza55 Eden Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1BWWalking directions to Seoul Plaza
0.2 miWaitroseWood Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1TEWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miLondisEden Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1DFWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kingston upon Thames district (2025-26).

Band A£1,660
Band B£1,936
Band C£2,213
Band D£2,489
Band E£3,043
Band F£3,596
Band G£4,149
Band H£4,979

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictKingston upon ThamesE09000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyKingston and SurbitonE14001312
WardKingston TownE05013938
ParishKingston upon Thames, unparished areaE43000211
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kingston RiversideE02000606
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Thames 009CE01002968
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2005-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.