Postcode Analysis Kingston upon Thames, London

WOLSEY DRIVE, KT2 5DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOLSEY DRIVE, KT2 5DN.

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Population

362

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 72,600 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: KT2 5DN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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8/10
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6/10
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8/10
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7/10
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7/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. KT2 5DN's low deprivation rank, 91% ownership, and £865k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £865k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 6.3% year-on-year.

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

KT2 5DN is a sought-after residential area on Wolsey Drive, 1.0km from Parkleys Estate in Kingston upon Thames. Administratively it sits within Tudor ward and the Richmond Park constituency.

For serious buyers, KT2 5DN is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kingston upon Thames.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £865k, up 6.3% 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 5DN are sourced from Output Area E00015152 (shared with 5 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 5DN. The average age is 40.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British68.2%
Asian / British Asian23.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed8.5%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 36%
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

Terraced

£ 830,000

6 sales · Mean £ 831,833

Semi-Detached

£ 880,000

3 sales · Mean £ 940,333

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

KT2 5DN has low crime rates — 15 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 behaviour33
Violence and sexual offences32
Vehicle crime12
Other theft9
Burglary6

school Local Schools

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The Kingston Academy

Outstanding1169 pupils0.2 km
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Fern Hill Primary School

Outstanding662 pupils0.2 km
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The Tiffin Girls' School

Outstanding1229 pupils0.3 km
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Latchmere School

Good897 pupils0.4 km
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St Agatha's Catholic Primary School

Good412 pupils0.5 km
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Teddington School

Good1180 pupils0.9 km
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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Good308 pupils0.9 km
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Malden Oaks School and Tuition Service

Good72 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Jeyam Food And Wine0.8 km
  • Laurel Pharmacy0.3 km
  • Rowleys Bakery0.8 km
  • Shell Waitrose Kingstonian0.6 km
  • Better Price0.2 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Boaters0.7 km
  • The Wych Elm Pub0.9 km
  • Queens Head0.7 km
  • The Cardinal PH, Peppe Restaurant0.3 km
  • Tamesis Club (The Tamesis Club)0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Boho Cafe0.6 km
  • Cake Owls0.8 km
  • Canbury Secret Cafe1.0 km
  • Coffee & Dolce0.7 km
  • Deea0.6 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-Operative0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Kingfisher Bar0.7 km
  • Silver River Chinese Take Away0.7 km
  • Batterfly Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • Cross Road Fish Bar0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kingston1.4 km
  • Hampton Wick1.5 km
  • Norbiton1.8 km