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Housing in KT9 1RT

What the homes in KT9 1RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hook
Council
Kingston upon Thames
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,693 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (43.7%). Flats make up 23.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

KT9 1RTEngland
Detached6.7%22.9%
Semi-detached43.7%31.5%
Terraced26.2%23%
Purpose-built flat19.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the KT9 1RT area is broadly in line with that, at 63.4%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 22.2% of households against 20.5%. 27.7% own outright and 35.7% with a mortgage.

KT9 1RT
63%
22%
13%
England
  • Owned63.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1%1%
  • Private rented22.2%20.5%
  • Social rented13.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

KT9 1RTEngland
Owned outright27.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent19.2%18.2%
Other private rented3%2.2%
From the council10.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 21.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

KT9 1RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.7%. 32.9% of households include dependent children.

KT9 1RTEngland
Living alone, under 6611.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.5%12.8%
Couple, no children15.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5%9.2%
Sharers and other households11.2%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 KT9 1RT sits in (Hook): about 1,693 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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