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Living in Kingston upon Thames: Property Area Guide

Greater London, London · Population 177,000

House Prices in Kingston upon Thames

£530,000

Average

£1,000,000

Detached

£620,000

Semi-Detached

£480,000

Terraced

£350,000

Flat

Based on recent Land Registry sold price data. Actual prices vary by street and condition.

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About Kingston upon Thames

Kingston is one of south-west London's most desirable areas. Two highly selective Tiffin grammar schools drive demand from families. The university adds vibrancy. The riverside setting and historic market town feel set it apart.

Lifestyle & Things to Do

Kingston has a bustling town centre on the Thames with the Bentall Centre, independent shops in the Old Town, and riverside dining. Hampton Court Palace is nearby. The Rose Theatre brings quality productions.

Transport & Commuting

South Western Railway reaches Waterloo in 25 minutes. Multiple bus routes serve the area. The A3 provides fast access to central London and the M25.

Train to London

25m to London Waterloo

Nearest Motorway

A3, M25

Schools & Education

Top Schools

  • Tiffin School
  • Tiffin Girls' School
  • Coombe Girls' School

Universities

  • Kingston University

Healthcare

Kingston Hospital

Best Areas to Live in Kingston upon Thames

Surbiton

Kingston Hill

New Malden

Property Buying Tips for Kingston upon Thames

Surbiton has the fastest trains and period homes. Kingston Hill is exclusive. Norbiton is more affordable. New Malden has a distinctive Korean community and culture.

Local Authority

Council

Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames

Council Tax

£1,830 (Band D)

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