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Sub-area · Hook · Kingston upon Thames · London

Living in Kingston upon Thames 018A

Part of Hook · 1,693 residents

Kingston upon Thames 018A is a sub-area in Hook, Kingston upon Thames that skews under 18 and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £1,796 a month, up 3.5% on the year, with council tax in band D adding roughly £217/mo. Safety ranks in the top half of UK sub-areas (33rd percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£1,796+3.5%
vs last year
Liveability
11/100
Composite score
Safety
46/100
Higher is safer
Transport
85/100
Transit + walk
Schools
88/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1823%
18–3423%
35–4923%
50–6419%
65+12%
Population1,693
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied63%
Private rent22%
Social rent13%
Flats23%
Terraced26%
Semi-detached44%
Detached7%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person22%Couple with children24%Lone parent14%Other11%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 39.70
White77%Asian11%Black3%Mixed5%Other4%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian44%Muslim7%No religion37%Other6%
Country of birth
Born in UK74%
Born outside UK26%
General health (self-reported)
Good83%Fair13%Bad4%
Disability prevalence15%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above33%
Apprenticeship6%
No qualifications19%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Kingston upon Thames 018A?

Kingston upon Thames 018A sits inside Hook, part of the wider Kingston upon Thames council area in London. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Kingston upon Thames 018A for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Kingston upon Thames 018A?
The median monthly rent across Kingston upon Thames 018A is £1,796.
How safe is Kingston upon Thames 018A?
Kingston upon Thames 018A has a safety score of 46/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Kingston upon Thames 018A?
Transport score: 85/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Kingston upon Thames 018A part of?
Kingston upon Thames 018A sits inside the Hook neighbourhood, in Kingston upon Thames, London.