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Kingston upon Thames KT5 9 area guide

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Is Kingston upon Thames KT5 9 a good place to live?

In Kingston upon Thames (KT5 9), recorded crime is 21% below the national average, homes sell for around £606,402 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, 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 KT5 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Kingston upon Thames KT5 9 is rated high. Around 8.5% of properties (364 of 4,262) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 189 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: £90,929 (143 sales)1996: £91,920 (178 sales)1997: £95,383 (278 sales)1998: £119,693 (169 sales)1999: £135,929 (219 sales)2000: £163,495 (193 sales)2001: £180,122 (200 sales)2002: £214,280 (250 sales)2003: £231,686 (227 sales)2004: £250,894 (179 sales)2005: £256,193 (145 sales)2006: £278,431 (224 sales)2007: £327,237 (197 sales)2008: £309,944 (91 sales)2009: £276,667 (126 sales)2010: £339,458 (124 sales)2011: £327,506 (117 sales)2012: £357,760 (141 sales)2013: £386,700 (137 sales)2014: £429,526 (163 sales)2015: £404,987 (199 sales)2016: £503,040 (116 sales)2017: £507,113 (126 sales)2018: £542,255 (103 sales)2019: £503,323 (127 sales)2020: £581,016 (108 sales)2021: £561,546 (191 sales)2022: £591,639 (140 sales)2023: £606,702 (119 sales)2024: £606,402 (127 sales)2025: £654,733 (117 sales)2026: £563,860 (35 sales) 2026: £563,860 (35 sales) — part year so far £654,733 £90,929 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in KT5 9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (35 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 35 crimesSep 24: 40 crimesOct 24: 42 crimesNov 24: 31 crimesDec 24: 29 crimesJan 25: 32 crimesFeb 25: 41 crimesMar 25: 35 crimesApr 25: 58 crimesMay 25: 43 crimesJun 25: 37 crimesJul 25: 49 crimesAug 25: 50 crimesSep 25: 60 crimesOct 25: 79 crimesNov 25: 56 crimesDec 25: 43 crimesJan 26: 51 crimesFeb 26: 39 crimesMar 26: 54 crimesApr 26: 33 crimes Apr 26: 33 crimes 79 29 Aug 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in KT5 9 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 45/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
23%
Households with children
35%
Households
8,074

Owned 70% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 24%

Census 2021 (ONS), for KT5 9.

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Kingston upon Thames KT5 9: frequently asked questions

Is Kingston upon Thames KT5 9 a good place to live?

In Kingston upon Thames (KT5 9), recorded crime is 21% below the national average, homes sell for around £606,402 on average, there are 2 schools in the area, 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 KT5 9?

Recorded crime in Kingston upon Thames KT5 9 runs at 210.2 per 1,000 properties, 21% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Kingston upon Thames KT5 9 safe?

Crime in Kingston upon Thames KT5 9 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Kingston upon Thames KT5 9 runs at 210.2 per 1,000 properties, 21% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Kingston upon Thames KT5 9?

Homes in Kingston upon Thames KT5 9 sell for around £606,402 on average, based on 127 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Kingston upon Thames KT5 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Kingston upon Thames KT5 9 is rated high. Around 8.5% of properties (364 of 4,262) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 189 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Kingston upon Thames KT5 9?

There are 2 schools in Kingston upon Thames KT5 9 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Kingston upon Thames KT5 9 a deprived area?

Kingston upon Thames KT5 9 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).