Postcode sector · WS10 9

Is King's Hill a good place to live?

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In King's Hill (WS10 9), recorded crime is 32% above the national average, homes sell for around £178,867 on average, there are 8 schools in the area (5 of 5 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, 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 King's Hill WS10 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in King's Hill WS10 9 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (4 of 6,114) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 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: £37,538 (110 sales)1996: £36,753 (125 sales)1997: £40,308 (135 sales)1998: £52,906 (159 sales)1999: £53,543 (176 sales)2000: £50,578 (186 sales)2001: £55,978 (180 sales)2002: £63,887 (208 sales)2003: £83,917 (182 sales)2004: £108,284 (226 sales)2005: £118,744 (223 sales)2006: £127,242 (261 sales)2007: £128,748 (198 sales)2008: £120,588 (125 sales)2009: £113,165 (64 sales)2010: £115,580 (88 sales)2011: £118,708 (69 sales)2012: £111,754 (91 sales)2013: £110,013 (100 sales)2014: £177,825 (106 sales)2015: £133,574 (140 sales)2016: £136,870 (125 sales)2017: £169,969 (156 sales)2018: £138,218 (157 sales)2019: £295,151 (152 sales)2020: £185,146 (98 sales)2021: £208,231 (202 sales)2022: £207,053 (171 sales)2023: £263,721 (139 sales)2024: £178,867 (135 sales)2025: £209,780 (132 sales)2026: £168,274 (29 sales) 2026: £168,274 (29 sales) — part year so far £295,151 £36,753 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in WS10 9, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (29 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 101 crimesJun 24: 108 crimesJul 24: 147 crimesSep 24: 107 crimesOct 24: 111 crimesNov 24: 99 crimesDec 24: 90 crimesJan 25: 105 crimesFeb 25: 100 crimesMar 25: 109 crimesApr 25: 90 crimesMay 25: 106 crimesJun 25: 113 crimesJul 25: 102 crimesAug 25: 101 crimesSep 25: 80 crimesOct 25: 125 crimesNov 25: 115 crimesDec 25: 96 crimesJan 26: 123 crimesFeb 26: 114 crimesMar 26: 113 crimesApr 26: 85 crimes Apr 26: 85 crimes 147 80 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WS10 9 (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
36
One-person households
30%
Households with children
36%
Households
9,502

Owned 49% · Social rent 31% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WS10 9.

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King's Hill WS10 9: frequently asked questions

Is King's Hill WS10 9 a good place to live?

In King's Hill (WS10 9), recorded crime is 32% above the national average, homes sell for around £178,867 on average, there are 8 schools in the area (5 of 5 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in King's Hill WS10 9?

Recorded crime in King's Hill WS10 9 runs at 352.7 per 1,000 properties, 32% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is King's Hill WS10 9 safe?

Crime in King's Hill WS10 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in King's Hill WS10 9 runs at 352.7 per 1,000 properties, 32% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in King's Hill WS10 9?

Homes in King's Hill WS10 9 sell for around £178,867 on average, based on 135 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is King's Hill WS10 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in King's Hill WS10 9 is rated high. Around 0.1% of properties (4 of 6,114) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in King's Hill WS10 9?

There are 8 schools in King's Hill WS10 9 (6 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in King's Hill WS10 9 any good?

Of the 5 Ofsted-rated schools in King's Hill WS10 9, 5 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is King's Hill WS10 9 a deprived area?

King's Hill WS10 9 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).