Housing in KT2 5BF
What the homes in KT2 5BF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingston North
- Council
- Kingston upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,965 (2024)
KT2 5BFKingston upon Thames
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (58.5%). Flats make up 68.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the KT2 5BF area is well below that, at 42.7%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 48.4% of households against 20.5%. 18.4% own outright and 24.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned42.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.9%1%
- Private rented48.4%20.5%
- Social rented8%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 2.3 people living in it. 31.3% 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 26.3%. 28.2% 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 KT2 5BF sits in (Kingston North): about 1,965 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.