Postcode Analysis Kingston upon Thames, London

LOWER HAM ROAD, KT2 5BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER HAM ROAD, KT2 5BD.

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Population

378

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 72,600 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: KT2 5BD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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9/10
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7/10
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4/10
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8/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, KT2 5BD combines high owner-occupation (90%), strong property values (£1.6M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £1.6M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 46.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

KT2 5BD is a sought-after residential area on Lower Ham Road, 0.8km from Parkleys Estate in Kingston upon Thames. Administratively it sits within Tudor ward and the Richmond Park constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in KT2, KT2 5BD offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.6M, down 46.1% 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 5BD are sourced from Output Area E00015149 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for KT2 5BD. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.2%
Asian / British Asian15.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed7.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 2,300,000

6 sales · Mean £ 2,418,318

Flat

£ 441,500

4 sales · Mean £ 443,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

KT2 5BD has low crime rates — 21 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.

Anti-social behaviour35
Violence and sexual offences31
Public order9
Vehicle crime9
Criminal damage and arson6

school Local Schools

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The Tiffin Girls' School

Outstanding1229 pupils0.3 km
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Fern Hill Primary School

Outstanding662 pupils0.3 km
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The Kingston Academy

Outstanding1169 pupils0.3 km
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Teddington School

Good1180 pupils0.5 km
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Malden Oaks School and Tuition Service

Good72 pupils0.7 km
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Latchmere School

Good897 pupils0.8 km
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Hampton Wick Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding246 pupils0.9 km
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St Agatha's Catholic Primary School

Good412 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Better Price0.6 km
  • Tudor News0.6 km
  • Greggs0.7 km
  • Ham Deli0.7 km
  • Ham Cross Service Station0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Cardinal PH, Peppe Restaurant0.6 km
  • Hand & Flower0.9 km
  • Tamesis Club (The Tamesis Club)0.2 km
  • Queens Head0.8 km
  • Boaters0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • The English Bistro0.6 km
  • Cake Owls0.8 km
  • Canbury Secret Cafe0.9 km
  • Coffee & Dolce0.8 km
  • Deea0.7 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Co-Op1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Batterfly Fish & Chips0.6 km
  • Kingfisher Bar1.0 km
  • Silver River Chinese Take Away0.8 km
  • Teddington Fish Bar1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hampton Wick1.3 km
  • Kingston1.5 km
  • Teddington1.8 km