KT1 1PS Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Kingston upon Thames

KT1 1PS is a postcode in Kingston Town, Kingston upon Thames, London, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near KT1 1PS, then scores the surrounding small area 74/100 - top 10% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around KT1 1PS are health and housing, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for KT1 1PS is based on Kingston upon Thames 004 Census 2021. It covers 11,900 residents, 11,113 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 37, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 53% owner-occupied, 34% privately rented, 12% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 9/10.

For property prices near KT1 1PS, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the KT1 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £515k from 7 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near KT1 1PS can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab adds 12 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds, including 3 records marked free and 12 with booking links where the source provides them.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near KT1 1PS by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around KT1 1PS is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 19 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.