Neighbourhood comparison
Norbiton East vs Kingston North
Kingston upon Thames, London · Kingston upon Thames, London
Norbiton East · 5Kingston North leads on 8 of 23 metrics · 10 tiesKingston North · 8
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
56
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +3 pts
59
71
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +2 pts
73
92
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +4 pts
96
74
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +15 pts
89
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,844/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£64/mo
£1,908/mo
£2,133/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£29/mo
£2,162/mo
£2,665/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£353/yr
£3,017/yr
7.3 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +0.9 yrs
8.2 yrs
Earning power
£41,833/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£41,833/yr
71%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
71%
0.44
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.44
Safety detail
62.1
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +6.4
68.5
Schools detail
32%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +8 pp
40%
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Connectivity
626 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 73 m
553 m
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9 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -1 min
8 min
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100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,291
Population
12,002
6,450 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
12,911 / km²
43%
% with a degree
Δ +23 pp
65%
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31%
% working from home
Δ +30 pp
61%
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4
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +30
34
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Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
8
7
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Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ -2
5
1
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
1
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +3
4
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5
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
3