KT2 5BA is a sought-after residential area on Lower Ham Road, 1.2km from Hampton Wick in Kingston upon Thames. Administratively it sits within Canbury Gardens ward and the Richmond Park constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in KT2, KT2 5BA offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £502k, up 18.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for KT2 5BA are sourced from Output Area E00015161 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOWER HAM ROAD, KT2 5BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER HAM ROAD, KT2 5BA.
326
45
£ 74,600 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: KT2 5BA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
KT2 5BA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £502k, 58% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 18.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for KT2 5BA. The average age is 44.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 457,500
8 sales · Mean £ 471,375
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
KT2 5BA has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Kingston Academy
Fern Hill Primary School
St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School
Latchmere School
The Tiffin Girls' School
Teddington School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Hampton Wick Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Jeyam Food And Wine0.3 km
- Kingston Cash & Carry Ltd1.0 km
- Cheese & Pickle0.9 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Greggs1.0 km
- + 20 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hawkers Bar & Brasserie0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Boaters0.1 km
- Tenpin Megabowl0.9 km
- Tamesis Club (The Tamesis Club)0.5 km
- Dliscious, David Lloyd Leisure0.9 km
- The Grey Horse0.7 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
64 nearby- Cafe La Cigale0.9 km
- Boho Cafe0.2 km
- Nespresso0.9 km
- Yimchai0.7 km
- Hampton Wick Tandoori0.9 km
- + 59 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Joe And The Juice Kingston0.9 km
- KFC0.9 km
- Kokoro1.0 km
- Lola's Cupcakes0.9 km
- Morley's Chicken Kingston0.9 km
- + 17 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- The Co-Operative0.8 km
- Longdan0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- KT Minimarket Ltd0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kingston0.9 km
- Hampton Wick0.9 km
- Norbiton1.6 km
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Postcode Profile: KT25BA · Data under Open Government Licence