Affluence in KT1 2LE
How KT1 2LE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingston Riverside
- Council
- Kingston upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,882 (2024)
KT1 2LEKingston upon Thames
How well off KT1 2LE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the KT1 2LE area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Crime8.0
- Income9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
66% of adults in the KT1 2LE area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14.3% are retired and 9% are full-time students.
Social grade
59.9% of adults in the KT1 2LE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
68.2% of adults in the KT1 2LE area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 5.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KT1 2LE (Kingston Riverside) (about 1,882 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.