Postcode Analysis Kingston upon Thames, London

ROMNEY CLOSE, KT9 1BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROMNEY CLOSE, KT9 1BP.

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Population

363

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 61,000 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: KT9 1BP 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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6/10
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8/10
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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

KT9 1BP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £525k, 84% 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.

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

KT9 1BP is a safe, established residential area on Romney Close, 0.2km from Hook in Kingston upon Thames. Administratively it sits within Hook & Chessington North ward and the Kingston and Surbiton constituency.

For serious buyers, KT9 1BP is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a regional business centres zone — business quarters in major regional cities. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 84% 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 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £525k.

Census 2021 statistics for KT9 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00014820 (shared with 8 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 KT9 1BP. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.6%
Asian / British Asian12.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 462,500

10 sales · Mean £ 471,300

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

KT9 1BP has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences51
Anti-social behaviour37
Shoplifting28
Vehicle crime27
Criminal damage and arson23

school Local Schools

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St Paul's CofE Primary School

Good208 pupils0.3 km
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Castle Hill Primary School

Good498 pupils0.5 km
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St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School

Good193 pupils0.9 km
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Southborough High School

Good804 pupils0.9 km
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Ellingham Primary School

Good388 pupils0.9 km
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Lovelace Primary School

Good608 pupils1.0 km
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Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form

Outstanding1410 pupils1.1 km
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St Philip's School

Good178 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Green Supermarket0.8 km
  • Greggs0.3 km
  • Just Convenience0.3 km
  • Shell Ace Of Spades0.9 km
  • SRT Local Super Store0.9 km
  • + 12 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Eff Cafe1.0 km
  • Jenny's Cafe0.3 km
  • KFC0.5 km
  • Little Peeps Soft Play Limited0.3 km
  • Rhona's Cafe Restaurant0.5 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Tesco Express1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Chessington Palace Kebab & Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Just Got Snacked1.0 km
  • Pizza Hut0.2 km
  • The Marlin0.3 km
  • A Star Coffee Ltd0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Rhodrons Club0.2 km
  • Kingston Rugby Club0.6 km
  • The Chessington Oak0.5 km
  • The Cricketers0.6 km
  • The Lucky Rover0.3 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chessington North0.4 km
  • Chessington South1.3 km
  • Tolworth1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Chessington North Rail Station0.4 km