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KT6 4BT area guide

Who lives in KT6 4BT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Kingston Riverside
Council: Kingston upon Thames
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,809 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

KT6 4BTSurbiton

At a glance

What KT6 4BT is like

KT6 4BT is a postcode in the Kingston Riverside area of Kingston upon Thames. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,809 people. 43.9% of households own their home, 48.7% rent privately and 7.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 73.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in KT6 4 sold for a median of £442,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How KT6 4BT compares

Headline figures for KT6 4BT, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 12.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£442,500

Median over 112 sales in KT6 4, −1.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 49 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 12 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£84,290

Average annual income before tax, higher than 95% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where KT6 4BT differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
48.7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
32.7% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
04
Low crimePositive
12.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
05
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 49 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

KT6 4BT FAQs

Is KT6 4BT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 12.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in KT6 4BT?

The median sale price over the last year was £442,500.

Homes in KT6 4 sold for a median of £442,500 across 112 sales in the year to August 2026, −1.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is KT6 4BT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 12.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around KT6 4BT, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in KT6 4BT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 13.4% of residents. 43.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (62.1%).

Which council covers KT6 4BT?

The local authority for KT6 4BT is Kingston upon Thames.

KT6 4BT comes under Kingston upon Thames in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is KT6 4BT?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 49 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Surbiton, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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