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KT2 5JN

Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside

Richmond upon Thames

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Overview

Postcode KT2 5JN is located in a major urban area, within the Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside ward of Richmond upon Thames in the London region, and forms part of the Richmond Park, Sheen Gate & Petersham area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Richmond Park, Sheen Gate & Petersham is £128,590 per year. The nearest station is Norbiton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Latchmere Rec.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Richmond Park, Sheen Gate & Petersham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,786 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Richmond Park, Sheen Gate & Petersham has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.2%

Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Richmond Park, Sheen Gate & Petersham is £128,590 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near KT2 5JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Richmond Park, Sheen Gate & Petersham near KT2 5JN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Norbiton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for KT2 5JN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

5

Norbiton

South Western

Walking directions to Norbiton
0.8 mi

6

Kingston

South Western

Walking directions to Kingston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for KT2 5JN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLatchmere RecMediumWalking directions to Latchmere Rec
0.2 miDinton FieldSmallWalking directions to Dinton Field

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
92.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.17(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.12(-33%)
Shoplifting
7.55(-24%)
Public order
7.55(+12%)
Vehicle crime
6.04(-36%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
60.59%
Other White
56
20.82%
Irish
11
4.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.97%
Other Asian
7
2.6%
Total population: 269

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
58.48%
Level 3 (A level)
29
12.95%
No qualifications
20
8.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
7.59%
Apprenticeship
12
5.36%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
47.41%
Owns with a mortgage
42
31.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.63%
Other forms of private rent
12
8.89%
Other social rented
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside

Median price£710,000
Price per sq ft£735
Sales (last 12 months)83
Typical range (middle 50%)£522K – £850K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £710,000 (about £735 per square foot) in Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £280,000 up to £7,950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£3,120,000£1,117
Semi-Detached11£770,000£822
Terraced30£730,000£702
Flats38£500,000£701

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£2,120,000£414,000£590,000£600,000
2017£1,350,000£735,000£862,500£650,000
2018£1,525,000£492,000£665,000£635,000
2019£1,629,750£577,000£992,500£625,000
2020£1,980,000£477,500£755,000£776,000
2021£2,600,000£460,000£862,500£685,000
2022£2,400,000£540,000£1,038,750£767,500
2023£2,275,000£552,500£925,000£801,250
2024£1,580,000£522,500£1,380,000£745,000
2025£2,297,500£568,000£947,014£741,500
2026£465,000£806,000£760,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£957£598£671£581
2017£889£1,052£726£614
2018£789£716£661£643
2019£854£824£682£640
2020£826£780£706£684
2021£979£654£722£677
2022£1,044£749£876£754
2023£1,035£719£740£765
2024£1,011£772£954£759
2025£950£771£827£739
2026£772£944£732
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT2 5JN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 2025Flat 37, Queens Court, Queens Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 7SRFlatsLeasehold£628,000
22 May 2026Flat 9, Queens Court, Queens Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 7SPFlatsLeasehold£634,000
23 May 2025292, Kings Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5JLTerracedFreehold£918,000
11 Apr 2025284, Kings Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5JLFlatsLeasehold£338,000
19 Nov 202514, New Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6APDetachedFreehold£1,324,000

Schools

In the KT2 5JN postcode area, located within Richmond Park, Sheen Gate & Petersham, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT2 5JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAlexandra Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicablePark Hill SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston HillVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT2 5JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT2 5JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCrescent Express65 Crescent Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7REWalking directions to Crescent Express
0.3 miLondisCrescent Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7REWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miCo-op FoodAcre Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6EYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCo-op (small)King's Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5JGWalking directions to Co-op (small)
0.4 miBuvan's Stores11 Park Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6BXWalking directions to Buvan's Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Richmond upon Thames district.

Band A£1,657
Band B£1,934
Band C£2,210
Band D£2,486
Band E£3,039
Band F£3,591
Band G£4,144
Band H£4,972

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 5JN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dermot Kelly

Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Penny Frost

Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Seamus Joyce

Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Sarah Olney

Richmond Park - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRichmond upon ThamesE09000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyRichmond ParkE14001445
ParishRichmond upon Thames, unparished areaE43000217
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Richmond Park, Sheen Gate & PetershamE02000795
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Richmond upon Thames 012DE01003817
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about KT2 5JN

Is KT2 5JN (Richmond Park, Sheen Gate & Petersham) safe?

The area around KT2 5JN records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near KT2 5JN?

The median sale price around KT2 5JN in Richmond Park, Sheen Gate & Petersham is £710,000 (about £735 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near KT2 5JN?

There are 19 schools close to KT2 5JN, including Alexandra Primary School (Outstanding), Park Hill School and St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to KT2 5JN?

The closest station to KT2 5JN is Norbiton in TfL zone 5, about 910 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around KT2 5JN?

KT2 5JN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,786 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents KT2 5JN (Richmond Park, Sheen Gate & Petersham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Richmond Park covering KT2 5JN is Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dermot Kelly (Liberal Democrats), Penny Frost (Liberal Democrats) and Seamus Joyce (Liberal Democrats).