Housing in KT2 7BL
What the homes in KT2 7BL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingston Hill
- Council
- Kingston upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,484 (2024)
KT2 7BLKingston upon Thames
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (82.4%). Flats make up 88.4%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the KT2 7BL area is well below that, at 32.9%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 51.7% of households against 20.5%. 18.3% own outright and 14.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned32.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented51.7%20.5%
- Social rented14.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 40.9% 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 26.5%. 27.3% 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 7BL sits in (Kingston Hill): about 1,484 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.