KT1 1AF is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.7km from Hampton Wick in Kingston upon Thames. Administratively it sits within Kingston Town ward and the Kingston and Surbiton constituency.
For renters and young professionals, KT1 1AF offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. By day, the area transitions to a shop until you drop character: major retail centres of national and regional significance. With residents averaging 30 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. 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 (291 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for KT1 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00184382 (shared with 57 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KT1 1AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KT1 1AF.
344
30
£ 66,900 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: KT1 1AF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates KT1 1AF — age 30, 18% ownership, 66% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 1AF. The average age is 30.0. 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 1AF are high at 291 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
St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School
Hampton Wick Infant and Nursery School
Tiffin School
Bedelsford School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St John's C of E Primary School
King Athelstan Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Argos Ltd0.5 km
- Jeyam Food And Wine0.7 km
- Kingston Cash & Carry Ltd0.5 km
- Kingston Express0.4 km
- Poundland0.5 km
- + 42 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Hawkers Bar & Brasserie0.2 km
- Travelodge0.5 km
- Premier Inn0.6 km
- Hermes Hotel0.8 km
- Travelodge0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
29 nearby- Boaters0.7 km
- Tenpin Megabowl0.5 km
- The Mill0.6 km
- Bacchus Late Bar & Venue0.3 km
- The Bishop0.3 km
- + 24 more
Restaurant, Cafe
131 nearby- Cafe La Cigale0.4 km
- Boho Cafe0.8 km
- Cote0.2 km
- Local Hero0.2 km
- Marks & Spencer Cafe0.3 km
- + 126 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- Burger Plus Also T/A Norinos Also T/A Red Roosters Piri Piri0.6 km
- Nippy0.3 km
- Ding Tea London - 1LTD0.2 km
- Joe And The Juice Kingston0.2 km
- KFC0.5 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Marks & Spencer Foodhall0.3 km
- Aldi0.5 km
- Oseyo0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Longdan0.1 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kingston0.4 km
- Hampton Wick0.5 km
- Norbiton1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Kingston Turks Pier0.1 km
- Kingston Turks Pier0.1 km
- Kingston Turks Pier0.1 km
- Kingston Rail Station0.4 km
- Hampton Wick Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: KT11AF · Data under Open Government Licence