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Housing in KT9 2RX

What the homes in KT9 2RX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Chessington South & Malden Rushett
Council
Kingston upon Thames
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,687 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (39.6%). Flats make up 25.8%, above the 22.2% across England.

KT9 2RXEngland
Detached2.9%22.9%
Semi-detached39.6%31.5%
Terraced31.7%23%
Purpose-built flat22.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the KT9 2RX area is above that, at 68.7%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.4% of households against 20.5%. 30.8% own outright and 37.8% with a mortgage.

KT9 2RX
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20%
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  • Owned68.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented11.4%20.5%
  • Social rented20%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

KT9 2RXEngland
Owned outright30.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan37.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council17.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 23.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

KT9 2RXEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 24.3%. 30.1% of households include dependent children.

KT9 2RXEngland
Living alone, under 6611.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.2%12.8%
Couple, no children10.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households10.6%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 KT9 2RX sits in (Chessington South & Malden Rushett): about 1,687 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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