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KT2 6HH

Elm Crescent · Kingston Gate · Kingston upon Thames

KT2 6HH is in Kingston Gate, Kingston upon Thames — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.

Crime is 64% below the London average.

Best for:FamiliesOwner-occupiers
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Liveability
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Safety
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Transport
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Environment
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 6% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentNeutral
RiskLow
Inner city · High density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍KT2 6HH is in Kingston Gate, Kingston upon Thames — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
  • 🏠Crime is 64% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers
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Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumevery few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

LHA rates — Outer South West London

Shared room£592/mo
1 bedroom£1200/mo
2 bedrooms£1495/mo
3 bedrooms£1800/mo
4 bedrooms£2550/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,583
Price growth potentialLow

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

45

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Low gross yield (2.47%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is low.

Avg monthly rent£1,500
Gross yield2.47% (low)
Gentrification score27/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+13.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

29 May

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

23.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 138.9%

-55% vs borough

Crime by type

Other14
Violence & sexual offences14
Drug offences6
Anti-social behaviour4
Vehicle crime4
Burglary1
Theft0
Robbery0

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 164% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
🚂
KingstonWaterloo· 6 tph
33 min

Nearby stations

🚂
KingstonNational Rail
3 min walk
🚇
Richmond (London) Rail StationMildmay · South Western Railway
68 min walk
🚇
Richmond Underground StationDistrict
68 min walk
🚃
Dundonald Road Tram StopTram
79 min walk
🚇
Wimbledon Underground StationDistrict
80 min walk
🚌1 bus routes · 9 stops within 400m

82

Walkability score

72

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

62 min

London Bridge

59 min

Victoria

47 min

Waterloo

69 min

Canary Wharf

70 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

St Luke's CofE Primary School

Good · 2 min walk

KS2: 109.7

★★

Secondary

Tiffin School

Good · 4 min walk

P8: +0.86A8: 79.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Surbiton Hill Nursery School

Not inspected · 34 min walk

8 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 32.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
NoiseLOW
none
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 14.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB12% green spaceTree canopy: 10%

Nearest SSSI: Richmond Park SSSI — 3.4 km

Energy

Solar: 855 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CANBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

1 ELM ROAD, KT2 6HR

1 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

10

Dentists within 1km

Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%56.5%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 30,280 nationally

1,825

Est. population

11,148/km²

70%

Employed

65%

Degree educated

£47,000

Median income

2.0%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

57

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1830%
18–3413%
35–4928%
50–6420%
65+9%

Tenure

Own outright28%
Own (mortgage)52%
Private rent17%
Social rent3%

Ethnicity

White British66%
White Other17%
Asian8%
Black0%
Mixed7%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional60%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household22%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications8%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 17%Social rent 3%

vs. London

Income vs London+11.9%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLib Dems
Ward majority vote16.3%
Election year2026
MPSarah Olney (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority17,155
ConstituencyRichmond Park

Councillors

Sarah Wait-SillettLib Dems
Stephen Nicholas EvansLib Dems
Mark Peter MannersLib Dems

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

53

Parks (1km)

35

Restaurants (800m)

11

Cafes (800m)

5

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

9

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketOseyo · 433 m
2 tennis courts2 sports halls

1

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

231m

Post office

Nearby shops

Kingston Food Centre223 m
Tesco Express254 m
Sainsbury’s Local284 m
Bevan's Butchers487 m

Nearby cafes

SLRP coffee226 m
Take a Sip276 m
139 Coffee285 m
Old London Road409 m

Nearby restaurants

Obon Sushi161 m
Pizza Hut Delivery182 m
Fireaway219 m
Roosters Piri Piri248 m

Nearby pubs

The Canbury Arms163 m
The Grey Horse164 m
Whelans208 m
The Oak309 m

Nearby gyms

David Lloyd253 m
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing367 m
Tiffin Sports Centre460 m
Sports Centre extension482 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots688 m
Hawks Pharmacy768 m

Nearby health

Kingston Dental Office187 m
Kingston Dental Clinic357 m
Kingston Health Centre474 m
Jiva Dental554 m
Food hygiene (5-star)70% of 178

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