Coombe Hill · Kingston upon Thames · Richmond Park constituency · 51.41926, -0.27780

KT2 7NRCoombe Hill, Kingston upon Thames

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

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 29/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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

Liveability
56
Safety
83
Schools
90
Transport
29
Environment
86
Investment
41

The bottom line

KT2 7NR offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — strong value for Families 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 7NR

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighMixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+26.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-19.0% vs London avg

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How KT2 7NR has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

KS2: 107.9

★★

Secondary

Coombe Girls' School

Good · Inspected May 2024 · 18 min walk

P8: +0.73A8: 58.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 9 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Surbiton Hill Nursery School

Not inspected · 43 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

52.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 60% of London
→ Stable

-10% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour33%
Violence & sexual offences29%
Other18%
Drug offences10%
Vehicle crime6%
Burglary4%
Theft1%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Kingston Fire Station · 2.3km

Crime is 19% 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£3,964/m²
Price per ft²£368/ft²
Avg floor area426.1

EPC breakdown

B
10%
C
7%
D
4%
E
1%

Based on 22 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 5%Terraced 35%Detached 50%Other 10%

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£1,065,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2018
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.12 W/m²K
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,878
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952026 · CAGR

+6.4%

Total change

+580%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-1.2%

per year

Acceleration

+0.55

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £600k–£700k · 18 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 18 sales

Detached55.6%
Semi-detached5.6%
Terraced38.9%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951996£250k£440k+76%1
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£1.10m£875k-20.5%1.3
Pre-crash peak20062006£545k£545k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20162016£2.70m£2.70m+0%2
Brexit uncertainty20182018£2.98m£2.98m+0%2
Pandemic surge20202021£2.53m£1.75m-30.8%2.5
Current market20252026£1.72m£1.70m-1.2%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Detached

+-1.1% alpha

Detached-1.1% α
Local
6%
District
7.1%

CAGR over 17yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

76out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75
Sales Volume53
Trend Position100

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
11 min walk
Dundonald Road Tram StopTram
61 min walk
Wimbledon Underground StationDistrict
62 min walk
Wimbledon Tram StopTram
63 min walk
Richmond (London) Rail StationSouth Western Railway · Mildmay
64 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

11

Walkability score

34

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

4

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park335m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Kingston Gate Car Park
581m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

21%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed146 Mbps
Median download52 Mbps
Superfast coverage53%
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 AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Richmond Park SSSI — 2.5 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): 4

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

5 min walk

63%

Recommend GP

63%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 597 m
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

26

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

23

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Albert (545 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Papa John's (845 m)

Nearest supermarketOseyo · 1.9 km
12 tennis courts10 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)

781m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local848 m

Nearby cafes

Costa589 m
Colicci Coffee631 m
Nev’s Coffee880 m

Nearby restaurants

Papa John's845 m
Domino's850 m
New Devi Tandoori857 m
Rozana865 m

Nearby pubs

The Albert545 m
The Park Tavern679 m

Nearby gyms

Coombe Wood Lawn Tennis Club387 m

Nearby health

Phlebotomy / Blood Tests544 m
Kingston Hospital591 m
Kingston Hill Dental Practice798 m
Hanover House839 m
Food hygiene (5-star)58% of 12

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
95

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

COOMBE VIEW (KINGSTON) MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
ZEMBA & ELLIS LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

41

Investment score

Moderate

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 score14/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal95
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+13.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

30.9

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route14,993m
Crossrail 2 route4,978m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 13,400 nationally

1,587

Est. population

12,498/km²

60%

Employed

47%

Degree educated

£52,900

Median income

4.9%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityMixed

38

Community stability

Age profile

26%
31%
20%
14%
Under 1826%
18–3431%
35–4920%
50–6414%
65+9%

Tenure

15%
18%
29%
37%
Own outright15%
Own (mortgage)18%
Private rent29%
Social rent37%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

37%
14%
24%
White British37%
White Other14%
Asian24%
Black9%
Mixed7%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional32%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household38%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications16%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent37%
Private rent29%

vs. London

Income vs London+26.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
7
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
4
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
24
Local approval rate
63%
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)
44
Largest scheme
41 homes · Cumberland House, Flat 1, Kingston Hill, KT2 7LH
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Cumberland House, Flat 1, Kingston Hill, KT2 7LH41 homes
completed
ELM CROFT, ELM CROFT, GALSWORTHY ROAD, KT2 7BS39 homes
completed
The Well House, The Well House, George Road, KT2 7NR4 homes
completed
101-103, 101-103, Kingston Hill, KT2 7PZ4 homes
completed
Coombe Bury, Coombe Bury, Kingston Hill, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 7JG2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

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

Councillors

Rowena BassConservative
Ian GeorgeConservative

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Key facts for KT2 7NR

Full postcodeKT2 7NR
Postcode districtKT2
BoroughLondon Borough of Kingston upon Thames
WardCoombe Hill
Latitude51.419261
Longitude-0.277798
Parliamentary constituencyRichmond Park
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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