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KT2 6BJ

Cromwell Road

Kingston Town

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Overview

Postcode KT2 6BJ 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 low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 671.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 5.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingston Riverside is £84,290 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
672
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Kingston Riverside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,563 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kingston Riverside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 671.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from KT2 6BJ.

Flood risk

Low

Kingston Riverside near KT2 6BJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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 6BJ
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 6BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCanbury GardensLargeWalking directions to Canbury Gardens

Area Profile

Population
402
Population density
9,709.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
369.67(+3600%)
Violence and sexual offences
208.05(+570%)
Anti-social behaviour
202.2(+653%)
Public order
97.32(+1340%)
Theft from the person
79.44(+747%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
176
44.11%
Other White
66
16.54%
Other
26
6.52%
Indian
22
5.51%
Chinese
20
5.01%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
170
47.35%
Level 3 (A level)
98
27.3%
No qualifications
28
7.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
6.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
5.29%
Total 16+ residents: 359

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
60
51.72%
Owns with a mortgage
27
23.28%
Owns outright
22
18.97%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.45%
Other social rented
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Kingston Town

Median price£590,000
Price per sq ft£646
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£421K – £810K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £590,000 (about £646 per square foot) in Kingston Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £255,000 up to £1,900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingston Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£1,126,000£646
Terraced16£785,500£654
Semi-Detached35£755,000£696
Flats59£428,000£629

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingston Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingston Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£826,650£407,500£603,750£610,000
2017£855,000£410,000£652,500£597,000
2018£800,000£395,000£614,500£540,000
2019£727,500£420,000£620,000£561,000
2020£825,250£426,150£667,500£840,000
2021£840,000£420,000£634,000£610,000
2022£857,500£499,600£775,000£730,000
2023£980,000£685,000£757,000£690,000
2024£1,325,000£417,500£780,000£621,250
2025£1,126,000£440,000£792,500£725,000
2026£1,725,000£434,000£725,375£893,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingston Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingston Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£534£584£611£613
2017£552£600£625£544
2018£618£579£605£573
2019£535£589£670£560
2020£688£674£640£596
2021£706£634£668£691
2022£720£769£715£723
2023£752£837£737£704
2024£722£600£710£690
2025£646£643£708£635
2026£1,014£621£684£700
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingston Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT2 6BJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT2 6BJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Nov 2025Flat 75, Regents Court, Sopwith Way, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5AQFlatsLeasehold£300,000
04 Jul 202551, Fife Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 1SFOtherFreehold£545,000
20 Jun 202538 - 42, Fife Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 1SUOtherFreehold£850,000
06 Jun 202538 - 42, Fife Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 1SUOtherFreehold£850,000
31 Oct 2025Flat 10, Regents Court, Sopwith Way, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5AGFlatsLeasehold£388,000

Schools

In the KT2 6BJ postcode area, located within Kingston Riverside, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT2 6BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableEducare Small SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryTiffin SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableKingston Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT2 6BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT2 6BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express10 Richmond Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5EBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0 miKingston Food Centre11 Richmond Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5BWWalking directions to Kingston Food Centre
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalWood Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1UJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miLloyds LocalKingston upon Thames, KT1 1QTWalking directions to Lloyds Local
0.1 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 6BJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nicola Inez Nardelli

Kingston Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Roger Mark Hayes

Kingston Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Sabah Hamed

Kingston Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ed Davey

Kingston and Surbiton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

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 Introduced2010-08-01

Frequently asked questions about KT2 6BJ

Is KT2 6BJ (Kingston Riverside) safe?

The area around KT2 6BJ records about 672 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near KT2 6BJ?

The median sale price around KT2 6BJ in Kingston Riverside is £590,000 (about £646 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near KT2 6BJ?

There are 20 schools close to KT2 6BJ, including Educare Small School (Good), Tiffin School (Good) and Kingston Grammar School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to KT2 6BJ?

The closest station to KT2 6BJ is Kingston in TfL zone 6, about 70 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around KT2 6BJ?

KT2 6BJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,563 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents KT2 6BJ (Kingston Riverside) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingston and Surbiton covering KT2 6BJ is Ed Davey (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Nicola Inez Nardelli (Liberal Democrats), Roger Mark Hayes (Liberal Democrats) and Sabah Hamed (Liberal Democrats).