Borough profile

Kingston upon Thames

40 measurements from 15 publishers, each one placed against the other 32 London boroughs. The dot is Kingston upon Thames; the dashed line is the London median.

cultural venues732 of 33 · London median 35Cultural boroughsof Year 6 children15.4%31 of 32 · London median 24.4%Year sixyears at birth86.63 of 32 · London median 85.0How long a Londoner getsresidents aged 16–643.2%31 of 33 · London median 5.0%The claimant rate by borough
Over time

Kingston upon Thames, and the city

Claimant rate

2021-09 — 2026-08

3.2%residents aged 16–64

Kingston upon ThamesLondon median−36.0% against it today

Every measurement

The whole record

Transport1

cycle parking spaces3,06719 of 33 · London median 3,387Cycle parking by borough

Housing10

listings70327 of 33 · London median 1,914Short lets by boroughentries on the register927 of 33 · London median 21Where heritage is losinglisted buildings16326 of 33 · London median 312Where protection concentratesPrivate landlord134.025 of 33 · London median 215.7Landlord possession pressureSocial landlord345.19 of 33 · London median 253.2Landlord possession pressureStarts025 of 33 · London median 0Affordable homes started and completedper 1,000 households13.123 of 31 · London median 17.1Temporary accommodation by borough£ per week£12710 of 31 · London median £122What a council home costsof entire-home listings51.2%23 of 33 · London median 60.5%Beyond ninety nightsCompletions713 of 33 · London median 0Affordable homes started and completed

Money5

of resident median gross pay43.5%27 of 32 · London median 51.0%Private rent versus resident payAdding the Post Office99.4%25 of 33 · London median 100.0%How far to the bankBank or building society branch44.0%24 of 33 · London median 62.9%How far to the bankmapped jewellery and watch shops1221 of 33 · London median 13Where London's jewellery shops clusterGBP median gross annual£46,87115 of 32 · London median £45,874Where the salaries are

Technology8

of premises passed70.9%26 of 33 · London median 80.9%Where the fibre reachesof local units7.5%11 of 33 · London median 6.6%London's core technology businessesof premises0.8%21 of 33 · London median 0.8%Below superfast broadbandof premises passed that subscribe41.0%21 of 33 · London median 42.0%Built, but not boughtof premises99.5%19 of 33 · London median 99.6%Indoor 4G, whichever network you useof premises98.1%19 of 33 · London median 98.5%Standalone 5G reaches Londonof premises91.0%18 of 33 · London median 92.0%5G everywhere, almostof premises91.9%18 of 33 · London median 92.0%Gigabit London

Environment5

household waste recycled44.2%4 of 33 · London median 32.5%Recycling by boroughrated C or better42.4%27 of 33 · London median 48.6%Warm boroughs and cold onestrees maintained13k27 of 33 · London median 35kWhat each borough has countedElectricity3512.78 of 33 · London median 3344.1Home energy use by boroughGas13k9 of 33 · London median 12kHome energy use by borough

Crime1

seconds to first engine316s15 of 33 · London median 312sHow long the engine takes

People10

cultural venues732 of 33 · London median 35Cultural boroughsof Year 6 children15.4%31 of 32 · London median 24.4%Year sixyears at birth86.63 of 32 · London median 85.0How long a Londoner getsresidents aged 16–643.2%31 of 33 · London median 5.0%The claimant rate by boroughpeople seen, 2026-27 Q11930 of 33 · London median 106Where people sleep roughof secondary pupils18.3%28 of 32 · London median 20.6%Children who are not in schoolhealthy years at birth67.06 of 32 · London median 62.8How many of those years are good onesmean score out of 10, higher is worse3.629 of 32 · London median 3.41The anxiety mapof secondary pupils2.1%21 of 32 · London median 2.3%The ones who have stopped comingchange 2021–205114.8%19 of 33 · London median 17.6%Where the growth lands
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