Postcode Analysis Kingston upon Thames, London

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

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

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Population

326

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 74,600 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: KT2 5BB 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.

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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. KT2 5BB's low deprivation rank, 58% ownership, and £2.4M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £2.4M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

KT2 5BB 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.

For serious buyers, KT2 5BB is a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £2.4M. 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 5BB are sourced from Output Area E00015161 (shared with 10 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 5BB. 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

White / British79.3%
Asian / British Asian11.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed7.9%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 2,350,000

1 sales · Mean £ 2,350,000

Flat

£ 432,500

2 sales · Mean £ 432,500

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

KT2 5BB has low crime rates — 21 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 offences41
Anti-social behaviour40
Drugs11
Vehicle crime11
Other theft9

school Local Schools

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The Kingston Academy

Outstanding1169 pupils0.4 km
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Fern Hill Primary School

Outstanding662 pupils0.4 km
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The Tiffin Girls' School

Outstanding1229 pupils0.6 km
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Latchmere School

Good897 pupils0.6 km
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Teddington School

Good1180 pupils0.6 km
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St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School

Good226 pupils0.6 km
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Hampton Wick Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding246 pupils0.7 km
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St Luke's CofE Primary School

Good308 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Jeyam Food And Wine0.3 km
  • Cheese & Pickle1.0 km
  • Boots UK Ltd1.0 km
  • Vape Lords1.0 km
  • WH Smith Ltd1.0 km
  • + 15 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hawkers Bar & Brasserie0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Boaters0.2 km
  • Tamesis Club (The Tamesis Club)0.4 km
  • The Grey Horse0.7 km
  • The Wych Elm Pub0.8 km
  • Queens Head0.3 km
  • + 6 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

37 nearby
  • Boho Cafe0.3 km
  • Yimchai0.8 km
  • Hampton Wick Tandoori1.0 km
  • Beanberry Coffee Company1.0 km
  • Coin De Paris1.0 km
  • + 32 more
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Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Joe And The Juice Kingston1.0 km
  • Lola's Cupcakes1.0 km
  • Morley's Chicken Kingston1.0 km
  • Batterfly Fish & Chips0.8 km
  • Cross Road Fish Bar0.8 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • The Co-Operative0.8 km
  • Longdan0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • KT Minimarket Ltd1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hampton Wick0.9 km
  • Kingston0.9 km
  • Norbiton1.7 km