Housing in KT1 2JS
What the homes in KT1 2JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingston Riverside
- Council
- Kingston upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,882 (2024)
KT1 2JSKingston upon Thames
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (58.3%). Flats make up 80.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the KT1 2JS area is below that, at 50.8%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 44.5% of households against 20.5%. 22.7% own outright and 28.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned50.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.7%1%
- Private rented44.5%20.5%
- Social rented3.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 39.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 27%. 19% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Kingston upon Thames
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Kingston upon Thames, August 2026, −1.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood KT1 2JS sits in (Kingston Riverside): about 1,882 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.