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KT2 5AQ

Sopwith Way

Kingston Gate

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Overview

Postcode KT2 5AQ is located in a major urban area, within the Kingston Gate ward of Kingston upon Thames in the London region, and forms part of the Kingston North area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 113.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingston North is £106,796 per year. The nearest station is Kingston, about 0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Canbury Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Kingston North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,842 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kingston North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 113.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Kingston North is £106,796 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from KT2 5AQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingston North near KT2 5AQ 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 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for KT2 5AQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

6

Kingston

South Western

Walking directions to Kingston
0.5 mi

6

Hampton Wick

South Western

Walking directions to Hampton Wick
0.7 mi

5

Norbiton

South Western

Walking directions to Norbiton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for KT2 5AQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCanbury GardensLargeWalking directions to Canbury Gardens

Area Profile

Population
504
Population density
11,200 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.93(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.42(+39%)
Other theft
16.51(+44%)
Bicycle theft
13.21(+726%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.36(+64%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
132
26.35%
British
125
24.95%
Chinese
60
11.98%
Other Asian
39
7.78%
Indian
37
7.39%
Total population: 501

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
288
66.82%
Level 3 (A level)
42
9.74%
No qualifications
41
9.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
5.57%
Other
16
3.71%
Total 16+ residents: 431

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
159
64.63%
Owns with a mortgage
45
18.29%
Owns outright
18
7.32%
Other forms of private rent
9
3.66%
Shared ownership
7
2.85%
Total households: 246

Property prices in Kingston Gate

Median price£763,063
Price per sq ft£734
Sales (last 12 months)96
Typical range (middle 50%)£436K – £1.0M

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £763,063 (about £734 per square foot) in Kingston Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £1,905,200.

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 Gate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£1,261,000£769
Semi-Detached36£935,001£790
Terraced26£773,063£755
Flats25£365,000£580

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingston Gate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingston Gate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,200,000£373,725£799,750£650,000
2017£855,000£370,000£750,000£611,500
2018£1,020,000£331,250£785,000£650,000
2019£960,000£337,000£799,950£710,625
2020£975,000£365,000£807,500£570,000
2021£1,073,750£367,500£916,250£690,000
2022£1,142,500£347,750£950,000£820,000
2023£1,065,000£380,000£1,025,000£750,000
2024£1,285,000£370,000£838,500£730,000
2025£1,205,000£360,000£910,000£728,000
2026£1,261,000£366,000£920,000£890,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingston Gate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingston Gate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£720£530£729£609
2017£695£565£686£640
2018£628£579£672£621
2019£692£527£643£626
2020£742£551£658£671
2021£715£603£723£677
2022£843£577£754£714
2023£829£626£749£728
2024£719£591£771£737
2025£806£601£792£754
2026£719£516£743£766
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingston Gate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT2 5AQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT2 5AQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Nov 2025Flat 75, Regents Court, Sopwith Way, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5AQFlatsLeasehold£300,000
31 Oct 2025Flat 10, Regents Court, Sopwith Way, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5AGFlatsLeasehold£388,000
10 Mar 2025Flat 3, Regents Court, Sopwith Way, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5AGFlatsLeasehold£325,000
26 Mar 2026Flat 26, Clarenden House, 5, Cowleaze Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6BFFlatsLeasehold£340,000
12 Jun 2025Flat 3, Higgs Yard, 42C, Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5EEFlatsLeasehold£315,000

Schools

In the KT2 5AQ postcode area, located within Kingston North, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT2 5AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableEducare Small SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryTiffin SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT2 5AQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT2 5AQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miKingston Food Centre11 Richmond Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5BWWalking directions to Kingston Food Centre
0 miSainsbury's LocalWood Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1UJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miTesco Express10 Richmond Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5EBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miLloyds LocalKingston upon Thames, KT1 1QTWalking directions to Lloyds Local
0.2 miOseyo99-101 Clarence Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1QYWalking directions to Oseyo

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for KT2 5AQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Peter Manners

Kingston Gate - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Sarah Wait-Sillett

Kingston Gate - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Stephen Nicholas Evans

Kingston Gate - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Sarah Olney

Richmond Park - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictKingston upon ThamesE09000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyRichmond ParkE14001445
WardKingston GateE05013937
ParishKingston upon Thames, unparished areaE43000211
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kingston NorthE02000601
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Thames 004GE01033569
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1996-12-01

Frequently asked questions about KT2 5AQ

Is KT2 5AQ (Kingston North) safe?

The area around KT2 5AQ records about 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near KT2 5AQ?

The median sale price around KT2 5AQ in Kingston North is £763,063 (about £734 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near KT2 5AQ?

There are 20 schools close to KT2 5AQ, including Educare Small School (Good), Tiffin School (Good) and St Luke's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to KT2 5AQ?

The closest station to KT2 5AQ is Kingston in TfL zone 6, about 55 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around KT2 5AQ?

KT2 5AQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,842 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents KT2 5AQ (Kingston North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Richmond Park covering KT2 5AQ is Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Mark Peter Manners (Liberal Democrats), Sarah Wait-Sillett (Liberal Democrats) and Stephen Nicholas Evans (Liberal Democrats).