KT1 1HW is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.7km from Kingston upon Thames in Kingston upon Thames. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Kingston Town ward and the Kingston and Surbiton constituency.
Day-to-day life in KT1 1HW has the character of a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 41% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kingston upon Thames.
Safety: Crime rates are high (374 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for KT1 1HW are sourced from Output Area E00174868 (shared with 42 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KT1 1HW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KT1 1HW.
216
32
£ 66,900 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: KT1 1HW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
KT1 1HW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 39% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for KT1 1HW. The average age is 32.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near KT1 1HW are high at 374 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Bedelsford School
St John's C of E Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School
King Athelstan Primary School
Tiffin School
Hampton Wick Infant and Nursery School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- Kings Tun0.6 km
- Kingston Working Mens Club0.7 km
- Pryzm0.6 km
- Tenpin Megabowl0.8 km
- The Mill0.1 km
- + 21 more
Retailers - Other
48 nearby- Kingston Food & Wine0.6 km
- Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe0.6 km
- Savanna0.7 km
- Tiger Retail0.5 km
- Argos Ltd0.5 km
- + 43 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Travelodge0.7 km
- Hawkers Bar & Brasserie0.7 km
- Premier Inn0.5 km
- Hermes Hotel0.3 km
- Travelodge0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
139 nearby- Don Corleone0.6 km
- Joa0.6 km
- Marsa Cafe0.5 km
- Moulin Rouge Cafe0.6 km
- Place To Eat0.4 km
- + 134 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- KT Minimarket Ltd0.6 km
- Aldi0.5 km
- Oseyo0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Longdan0.5 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Pepe's Piri Piri0.7 km
- Burger Plus Also T/A Norinos Also T/A Red Roosters Piri Piri0.7 km
- Nippy0.3 km
- Eden Kebab Ltd0.4 km
- Pokie & Roll0.2 km
- + 29 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kingston0.7 km
- Hampton Wick0.8 km
- Norbiton1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Kingston Town End Pier0.2 km
- Kingston Town End Pier0.2 km
- Kingston Town End Pier0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: KT11HW · Data under Open Government Licence