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Kingston upon Thames Area Guide

KT1 2AJ · Kingston upon Thames · London

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WEATHER

Weather this week

Forecast for KT1 2AJ.

Today · 21 Sep
21°high
Clear10° low
Tomorrow24°13° lowPartly cloudy22 Sep
Wed23°14° lowCloudy23 Sep
Thu18°10° lowPartly cloudy24 Sep
Fri23°13° lowFair25 Sep
Sat22°15° lowCloudy26 Sep
Sun21°15° lowRain27 Sep
OVERVIEW

Overview

A concise snapshot before the detail below.

↗House price trend+2.9%Kingston upon Thames · Jun 2026⌂Recent planning34 stored applicationsStored results; complete coverage is not confirmed↔Nearest train stationKingston0.5 miles◉Immediate neighbourhood population3,521Small statistical area · 2024
YOUR LOCAL PICTURE

Around Kingston upon Thames

KT1 2AJ is in the Kingston upon Thames local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Kingston, about 0.5 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.

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HOUSING MARKET

Housing market

Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.

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Median recorded sold price£532,500KT1 postcode district

22 Sep 2025 – 28 Jul 2026

168 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£594,498Kingston upon Thames

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change+2.9%Kingston upon Thames

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

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Use sold-price median: £532,500 Use area average: £594,498
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PLANNING

Planning

Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.

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⌂25 Uxbridge Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2LHT003: Lime - Crown reduce by 2-3m back to previous pruning points.Awaiting decision›⌂Vicarage 15 Springfield Road Kingston Upon Thames KT1 2SAT1: Tulip - Reduce height by 2m and spread by 1.5m T2: Norway Maple - Reduce height by 2m and spread by 2m to previous points.Awaiting decision›⌂Swan House 51 High Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1LQApplication for a Non-Material Amendment to Planning Permission 23/01865/FUL (Demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment to erect a part three, part four, part five storey building with a lower ground level to provide 758sqm of commercial floor space (Use Class E), 34 residential units (Class C3) and associated and associated communal and open space in addition to associated highways works and landscaping.) to amend the drawings approved under Condition 1 (Approved Plans) to reflect a revised entrance arrangement to Unit 1 and the consequential amendments required to maintain the approved design.Awaiting decision›⌂24 Market Place Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1JHInstallation of 3nos. internally illuminated fascia signs and 2nos. internally illuminated projecting signsAwaiting decision›
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NEARBY FINDS

Things for sale nearby

Pre-loved, useful and just around the corner in Kingston upon Thames.

A LITTLE LESS CLUTTER. A NEW LOCAL HOME.

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LOCAL LIFE

Places to eat, drink, shop and spend time nearby

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LIVING HERE

Living here

Schools, population, reported crime and employment.

Schools
  1. South Thames Colleges Group16 plus · Ages 16–990.0 mi
  2. Kingston UniversityHigher education institutions0.1 mi
  3. Bedelsford SchoolAcademy special converter · Ages 2–190.2 mi
  4. St John's C of E Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 3–110.3 mi
Immediate neighbourhood3,521 residents

Population of the small statistical area surrounding KT1 2AJ—not the whole town. 2024.

0–15 · 11.9%16–64 · 79.4%65+ · 8.7%
What area does this cover?

Kingston upon Thames 009C (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.

Reported crime651

Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.

Violence & sexual offences · 168Anti-social behaviour · 150Shoplifting · 132
Employment5.1%

Unemployment estimate for Kingston upon Thames · Latest available period.

REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Current representation and recent general-election history for Kingston and Surbiton.

Local councilKingston upon ThamesLocal authority for KT1 2AJ
Latest general election · 2024Liberal Democrats51.1% vote share
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
2024Liberal Democrats51.1% of votes65.5% turnout
2019Liberal Democrats52.6% of votes75.7% turnout
2017Liberal Democrats44.7% of votes76.2% turnout
2015Conservative39.2% of votes72.9% turnout
2010Liberal Democrats49.8% of votes70.4% turnout

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.

GETTING AROUND

Getting around

Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.

Nearest motorway / major roadA32.1 miles
Clean air & driving chargesUltra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ)Inside the ULEZ
EV CHARGING

Nearby EV charging

Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.

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NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS

Nearby places & outdoors

Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.

Useful nearby places

Nearest prison
HMP/YOI Feltham6.1 miles away

Green space and walks

Green space
  1. Richmond Park1.3 mi
  2. Horton3.3 mi
  3. Ashtead Common4.9 mi
Walks & trails
  1. Thames Path0.2 mi
  2. North Downs Way10.5 mi
  3. The Ridgeway29.4 mi

Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.

From Vet Reviews

Vets near this area

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Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.

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Mobile coverage
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UTILITIES & BROADBAND

Utilities & broadband

BIN DAYS

Collection dates are address-specific

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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources

Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.

How to read the figures

Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.

Dataset dates
  • Weather: 21 Sep 2026, 01:26
  • Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 28 Jul 2026
  • Reported crime: 2026-07

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