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Housing in KT1 4HU

What the homes in KT1 4HU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hampton Wick & Teddington East
Council
Richmond upon Thames
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,241 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (57.7%). Flats make up 66.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

KT1 4HUEngland
Detached5.2%22.9%
Semi-detached10%31.5%
Terraced17.9%23%
Purpose-built flat57.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house7.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

52.1% of households in the KT1 4HU area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 26.8% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 24.1% own outright and 28% with a mortgage.

KT1 4HU
52%
27%
19%
England
  • Owned52.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.1%1%
  • Private rented26.8%20.5%
  • Social rented18.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

KT1 4HUEngland
Owned outright24.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent25.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council3.3%8.3%
From a housing association15.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 35.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

KT1 4HUEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.7%). 29.3% of households include dependent children.

KT1 4HUEngland
Living alone, under 6624.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.1%12.8%
Couple, no children18.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Richmond upon Thames

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Richmond upon Thames (August 2026, +4.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Richmond upon ThamesEngland
All homes£2,333£1,459
One bedroom£1,732£1,195
Two bedrooms£2,222£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,684£1,489
Four or more£3,907£2,161
Detached£3,957£1,640
Semi-detached£3,036£1,449
Terraced£2,681£1,435
Flat or maisonette£2,045£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KT1 4HU (Hampton Wick & Teddington East) (about 2,241 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.

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