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Postcode · Kingston upon Thames

Housing in KT2 7RF

What the homes in KT2 7RF 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
1,555 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (37.3%). Flats make up 39.7%, well above the 22.2% across England.

KT2 7RFEngland
Detached9.7%22.9%
Semi-detached13.5%31.5%
Terraced36.9%23%
Purpose-built flat37.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the KT2 7RF area is broadly in line with that, at 67.4%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 31.1% of households against 20.5%. 35.2% own outright and 32.1% with a mortgage.

KT2 7RF
67%
31%
England
  • Owned67.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented31.1%20.5%
  • Social rented1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

KT2 7RFEngland
Owned outright35.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent29%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association0.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 23.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

KT2 7RFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 32.1%. 37.1% of households include dependent children.

KT2 7RFEngland
Living alone, under 6611.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.8%12.8%
Couple, no children13.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children32.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.6%7.7%
Rents

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.

Kingston upon ThamesEngland
All homes£1,811£1,459
One bedroom£1,379£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,755£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,154£1,489
Four or more£2,836£2,161
Detached£2,682£1,640
Semi-detached£2,359£1,449
Terraced£2,144£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,604£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood KT2 7RF sits in (Kingston Hill): about 1,555 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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