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Housing in KT5 8JS

What the homes in KT5 8JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Berrylands North
Council
Kingston upon Thames
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,647 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (31.5%). Flats make up 43.5%, well above the 22.2% across England.

KT5 8JSEngland
Detached23.7%22.9%
Semi-detached29.3%31.5%
Terraced3.5%23%
Purpose-built flat31.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house11.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the KT5 8JS area is broadly in line with that, at 64.4%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 24% of households against 20.5%. 34.4% own outright and 30% with a mortgage.

KT5 8JS
64%
24%
England
  • Owned64.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented24%20.5%
  • Social rented11.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

KT5 8JSEngland
Owned outright34.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.1%2.2%
From the council8.5%8.3%
From a housing association2.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 33.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

KT5 8JSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23%. 25.8% of households include dependent children.

KT5 8JSEngland
Living alone, under 6618.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.5%12.8%
Couple, no children15.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.5%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 KT5 8JS sits in (Berrylands North): about 1,647 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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