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Kingston upon Thames

Area · Outer London

B+
schoolsA+
amenitiesA
transportA+
outdoor-activitiesA+

Housing

Average sold price: £676,810

  • all dwelling types£676,810
  • detached house prices£1,292,254
  • terraced house prices£710,965
  • semi-detached house prices£906,528
  • flats and maisonettes prices£379,959

Safety

Crime level: above average

Crimes per 1,000: 73

Schools

    Transport

    • None recorded

    Vibe

    Dinner & drinksParklifeNo car neededYoung families

    FAQ

    Q: Is Kingston upon Thames a nice place to live?
    A: Yes, Kingston upon Thames is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Outer London. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. The area boasts an excellent range of restaurants, cafes and pubs.
    
    Q: How safe is Kingston upon Thames?
    A: Kingston upon Thames has an above average crime rate for an Outer London suburb, with around 73 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is about the national average, and about average for Outer London.
    
    Q: What are the best schools in Kingston upon Thames?
    A: Kingston upon Thames has 105 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Alexandra Primary School, Fern Hill Primary School, The Kingston Academy. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Luke's CofE Primary School and St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.
    
    Q: What are the demographics of Kingston upon Thames?
    A: The majority of residents in Kingston upon Thames identify as White (British) (52%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (64%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.