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KT1

KINGSTON UPON THAMES

Greater London, London, England

KT1 is the postcode district for KINGSTON UPON THAMES, located in Greater London, London.

Avg price £738,129
1yr change ▲ 11.0%
Crime 70% above avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£738,129

▲ 11.0% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

157% above national avg

Crime Rate

138.3/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

70% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

8 schools

Broadband Speed

315 Mbps

Property Prices in KT1

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in KT1 is £738,129, which is 44% below the Greater London average of £1,307,567.

Properties in KT1 cost 157.2% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in KT1 have risen 11.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £1,186,360 50
Semi-detached £806,040 213
Terraced £678,244 141
Flat £520,430 599
All types £738,129 1094

5-Year Price History

£645K £686K £727K £768K £809K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in KT1

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 138.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, KT1 has a crime rate significantly 70% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
35.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
4.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
5.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
27.6 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
40.4 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in KT1

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

KT1 has 8 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
King Athelstan Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
St John's C of E Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Surbiton High School Other Not inspected mi
St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School Primary Not inspected mi
South Thames Colleges Group Post-16 Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

0

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

196,678

Population

62

Median Age

32%

Owner-Occupied

80%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
32.0%
Private rent
23.0%
Social rent
12.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in KT1 are 315.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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315.0 Mbps

Avg Download

57.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

89%

Superfast Coverage

81%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in KT1 is collected by Richmond upon Thames. The Band D rate is £2,141/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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KT1 — KINGSTON UPON THAMES

Area Summary

KT1 (KINGSTON UPON THAMES) offers above-average property prices (£738,129, 157% above national average), higher-than-average crime (70% above national average), 8 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (315 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about KT1 KINGSTON UPON THAMES

What is the average house price in KT1 KINGSTON UPON THAMES?
The average house price in KT1 (KINGSTON UPON THAMES) is £738,129, based on 1094 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 157% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 11.0% over the past year.
Is KT1 KINGSTON UPON THAMES a safe area to live?
Crime in KT1 is above the national average (138.3 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (35.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (27.6 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of KT1 KINGSTON UPON THAMES?
The population of KT1 (KINGSTON UPON THAMES) is approximately 196,678 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 32% of homes are owner-occupied, 23% are privately rented, and 12% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in KT1?
The average broadband download speed in KT1 is 315 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 89% of premises, ultrafast to 81%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in KT1 KINGSTON UPON THAMES?
There are 8 schools in or near KT1. 0% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 0 Good. None require improvement.

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