Coombe Hill · Kingston upon Thames · Kingston and Surbiton constituency · 51.41462, -0.27258

KT2 7EYCoombe Hill, Kingston upon Thames

Location and area intelligence for KT2 7EY, Coombe Hill, Kingston upon Thames

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 85/100Transport 29/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
63
Safety
85
Schools
90
Transport
29
Environment
67
Investment
39

The bottom line

KT2 7EY offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 50 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

KT2 7EY

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
LowOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+9.8% vs London avg
vs London crime-46.0% vs London avg

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How KT2 7EY has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Coombe Hill Infant School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Nov 2024 · 5 min walk

KS2: 107.3

★★

Secondary

Coombe Girls' School

Good · Inspected May 2024 · 10 min walk

P8: +0.73A8: 58.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Surbiton Hill Nursery School

Not inspected · 39 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

35.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 75% of London
→ Stable

-40% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour24%
Other22%
Vehicle crime22%
Burglary16%
Violence & sexual offences14%
Drug offences0%
Theft0%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: New Malden Fire Station · 2.6km

Crime is 46% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

KT2 district median

£460,000

Based on 152 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£7,961/m²
Price per ft²£740/ft²
Avg floor area233.5

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
6%
E
9%
F
1%

Based on 19 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 3%Detached 97%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£583,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band HAnnual charge £4,226
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19972024 · CAGR

+3.4%

Total change

+147%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-6.2%

per year

Acceleration

-3.62

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £500k–£600k · 30 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 30 sales

Detached96.7%
Semi-detached3.3%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19972000£723k£700k-3.2%2.2
Post-dot-com plateau20012003£649k£1.01m+55.4%2
Pre-crash peak20052007£840k£1.35m+60.7%1.3
GFC & correction20082010£1.42m£1.30m-8.5%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£1.21m£2.10m+73.6%1
Brexit uncertainty20192019£1.39m£1.39m+0%1
Pandemic surge20202021£2.30m£1.95m-15.2%1
Rate-rise correction20232023£1.90m£1.90m+0%1
Current market20242024£1.78m£1.78m+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Detached

+-1.8% alpha

Detached-1.8% α
Local
5.3%
District
7.1%

CAGR over 26yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

63out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing1
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
NorbitonWaterloo· 6 tph
31 min

Nearby stations

NorbitonNational Rail
10 min walk
Dundonald Road Tram StopTram
57 min walk
Wimbledon Underground StationDistrict
58 min walk
Wimbledon Tram StopTram
59 min walk
Merton Park Tram StopTram
62 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

3

Walkability score

6

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge60 min
Victoria56 min
Waterloo50 min
Canary Wharf70 min
City59 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

1

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park740m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.0 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

96%

Full fibre

7%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed131 Mbps
Median download182 Mbps
Superfast coverage96%
All operators 5G55%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 12.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB35% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 90% of London

Nearest SSSI: Richmond Park SSSI — 3.0 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

Landslide records (2km): 3

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,570 hrs/yr

Sunshine

577 mm/yr

Rainfall

23.3°C

Summer avg

2.9°C

Winter avg

Solar yield854.6 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

FAIRHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

81 KINGSTON HILL, KT2 7PX

10 min walk

63%

Recommend GP

63%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 699 m
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

37

Parks (1km)

1

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

19

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Food · 1.8 km
13 tennis courts5 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
576 licensed premises in borough215 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

Coombe Food & Wine662 m
Tesco Express670 m

Nearby cafes

Costa627 m

Nearby restaurants

KingFish699 m

Nearby gyms

Coombe Wood Lawn Tennis Club479 m
Gym670 m

Nearby health

Phlebotomy / Blood Tests642 m
Kingston Hospital704 m
Triangle Dental Clinic718 m
Food hygiene (5-star)85% of 13

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
8
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
7
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
95

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

BRISLA LIMITED
ENVIRO CONTROL UK LIMITED
JW2 ASSETS LTD
KEIMAN LTD
MBC CONSULTING LTD

+3 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

39

Investment score

Weak

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,500London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.9% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal95
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+13.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

51.2

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route15,001m
Crossrail 2 route4,669m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 32,913 nationally

1,394

Est. population

1,443/km²

49%

Employed

66%

Degree educated

£46,100

Median income

2.0%

Claimant rate

SuburbanLow densityOwner occupiers / families

57

Community stability

Age profile

25%
16%
24%
24%
Under 1825%
18–3411%
35–4916%
50–6424%
65+24%

Tenure

48%
32%
16%
Own outright48%
Own (mortgage)32%
Private rent16%
Social rent3%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

40%
18%
24%
White British40%
White Other18%
Asian24%
Black1%
Mixed5%
Other12%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional53%
Routine / semi-routine5%
No car household6%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent16%
Social rent3%

vs. London

Income vs London+9.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
6
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
3
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
21
Local approval rate
57%
Borough approval rate
62%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£165/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
3
Largest scheme
8 homes · 13 (Kincross), 13 (Kincross), Coombe Lane West, KT2 7EW
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

14, 14, Southwood Avenue, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7HD3 homes
completed
63, 63, Beechcroft Avenue, KT3 3EE2 homes
completed
53, 53, Coombe Lane West, KT2 7EU2 homes
completed
Melbreck, 2A, Melbreck, 2A, Crown Road, KT3 3UW1 homes
completed
80, 80, COOMBE LANE WEST, KT2 7DA1 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
19.0%
Election year
2026
MP
Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
17,155
Constituency
Richmond Park

Councillors

Rowena BassConservative
Ian GeorgeConservative

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Key facts for KT2 7EY

Full postcodeKT2 7EY
Postcode districtKT2
BoroughLondon Borough of Kingston upon Thames
WardCoombe Hill
Latitude51.414625
Longitude-0.272579
Parliamentary constituencyKingston and Surbiton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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