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Sub-area · Southborough · Kingston upon Thames · London

Living in Kingston upon Thames 016C

Part of Southborough · 1,510 residents

Kingston upon Thames 016C is a sub-area in Southborough, Kingston upon Thames that skews 35–49 year-old and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £1,796 a month, up 3.5% on the year, with council tax in band E adding roughly £217/mo. Safety ranks in the bottom half of UK sub-areas (64th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£1,796+3.5%
vs last year
Liveability
32/100
Composite score
Safety
79/100
Higher is safer
Transport
83/100
Transit + walk
Schools
82/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

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

Age structure
Under 1821%
18–3420%
35–4926%
50–6420%
65+13%
Population1,510
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied75%
Private rent22%
Social rent3%
Flats32%
Terraced10%
Semi-detached34%
Detached24%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person24%Couple with children28%Lone parent5%Other6%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 32.50
White81%Asian9%Black1%Mixed6%Other3%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian40%Muslim4%No religion44%Other4%
Country of birth
Born in UK78%
Born outside UK22%
General health (self-reported)
Good90%Fair7%Bad3%
Disability prevalence13%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above61%
Apprenticeship2%
No qualifications9%

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

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What's it like to rent in Kingston upon Thames 016C?

Kingston upon Thames 016C sits inside Southborough, 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 016C 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 016C?
The median monthly rent across Kingston upon Thames 016C is £1,796.
How safe is Kingston upon Thames 016C?
Kingston upon Thames 016C has a safety score of 79/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Kingston upon Thames 016C?
Transport score: 83/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Kingston upon Thames 016C part of?
Kingston upon Thames 016C sits inside the Southborough neighbourhood, in Kingston upon Thames, London.