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Kingston upon Thames KT4 area guide

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Is Kingston upon Thames KT4 a good place to live?

In Kingston upon Thames (KT4), recorded crime is 33% above the national average, homes sell for around £565,375 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Kingston upon Thames KT4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Kingston upon Thames KT4 is rated high. Around 2.7% of properties (348 of 12,811) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 154 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £90,661 (499 sales)1996: £90,650 (586 sales)1997: £107,406 (701 sales)1998: £114,767 (592 sales)1999: £128,644 (748 sales)2000: £160,113 (600 sales)2001: £172,814 (695 sales)2002: £206,885 (757 sales)2003: £221,001 (594 sales)2004: £250,349 (604 sales)2005: £261,031 (555 sales)2006: £287,487 (793 sales)2007: £320,157 (713 sales)2008: £311,307 (333 sales)2009: £274,206 (376 sales)2010: £311,951 (424 sales)2011: £335,873 (428 sales)2012: £334,194 (429 sales)2013: £334,931 (482 sales)2014: £388,899 (549 sales)2015: £414,362 (518 sales)2016: £481,098 (446 sales)2017: £472,172 (482 sales)2018: £498,882 (429 sales)2019: £476,437 (404 sales)2020: £521,116 (375 sales)2021: £530,541 (619 sales)2022: £575,960 (518 sales)2023: £558,821 (390 sales)2024: £565,375 (406 sales)2025: £565,711 (392 sales)2026: £562,985 (84 sales) 2026: £562,985 (84 sales) — part year so far £575,960 £90,650 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in KT4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (84 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 14 crimesJun 24: 18 crimesJul 24: 15 crimesAug 24: 79 crimesSep 24: 99 crimesOct 24: 118 crimesNov 24: 76 crimesDec 24: 105 crimesJan 25: 106 crimesFeb 25: 94 crimesMar 25: 131 crimesApr 25: 133 crimesMay 25: 107 crimesJun 25: 128 crimesJul 25: 141 crimesAug 25: 122 crimesSep 25: 129 crimesOct 25: 146 crimesNov 25: 124 crimesDec 25: 110 crimesJan 26: 118 crimesFeb 26: 136 crimesMar 26: 149 crimesApr 26: 157 crimes Apr 26: 157 crimes 157 14 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in KT4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 106/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
41
One-person households
24%
Households with children
34%
Households
15,773

Owned 74% · Social rent 7% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for KT4.

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Kingston upon Thames KT4: frequently asked questions

Is Kingston upon Thames KT4 a good place to live?

In Kingston upon Thames (KT4), recorded crime is 33% above the national average, homes sell for around £565,375 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Kingston upon Thames KT4?

Recorded crime in Kingston upon Thames KT4 runs at 302.5 per 1,000 properties, 33% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Kingston upon Thames KT4 safe?

Crime in Kingston upon Thames KT4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Kingston upon Thames KT4 runs at 302.5 per 1,000 properties, 33% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Kingston upon Thames KT4?

Homes in Kingston upon Thames KT4 sell for around £565,375 on average, based on 406 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Kingston upon Thames KT4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Kingston upon Thames KT4 is rated high. Around 2.7% of properties (348 of 12,811) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 154 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Kingston upon Thames KT4?

There are 7 schools in Kingston upon Thames KT4 (6 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Kingston upon Thames KT4 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Kingston upon Thames KT4, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Kingston upon Thames KT4 a deprived area?

Kingston upon Thames KT4 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).