Market Square is in Kingston Upon Thames and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT1 1HU is located in the Grove electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingston and Surbiton. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Market Square, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 1HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: KT1 1JX, KT1 1JT, KT1 1HR, KT1 1JQ, KT1 1JP, KT1 1JH, KT1 1HX, KT1 1PH, KT1 1EY.

Market Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Market Square are based on 38 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kingston Upon Thames.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT1 1HU

Average Price
£510,422
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£510,422
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Market Square

Average Price
£518,039
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Market SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 2 Taggs House, 6 - 9 Market Place, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£555,0002021-03-26 £579,047
Flat 1 Taggs House, 6 - 9 Market Place, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£168,3262021-01-11 £177,786
Flat 6 Taggs House, 6 - 9 Market Place, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£470,0002018-10-26 £484,982
Flat 5 Taggs House, 6 - 9 Market Square, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£560,0002016-12-21 £570,687
Flat 3 Taggs House, 6 - 9 Market Square, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£355,0002016-12-21 £361,775

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery
Alpha Road , KT5 8RS 		4out of 4 2,625 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School
Lower Teddington Road , Hampton Wick KT1 4HQ 		3out of 4 904 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St John's C of E Primary School
Portland Road , KT1 2SG 		3out of 4 981 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hampton Wick Infant and Nursery School
Normansfield Avenue , TW11 9RP 		4out of 4 1,022 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
The Fairfield , KT1 2UP 		3out of 4 1,034 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Acre Road , KT2 6EN 		4out of 4 1,121 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tiffin School
Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL 		4out of 4 988 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Teddington School
Broom Road , TW11 9PJ 		2out of 4 1,557 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Kingston Academy
Richmond Road , KT2 5PE 		4out of 4 1,729 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU 		3out of 4 1,760 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Tiffin Girls' School
Richmond Road , KT2 5PL 		4out of 4 1,929 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Thames Colleges Group
Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ 		- not rated 478 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc)
South Bank , KT6 6DF 		- not rated 2,272 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Esher Sixth Form College
Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB 		- not rated 3,802 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingston University
River House , 53 - 57 High Street KT1 1LQ 		- not rated 508 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedelsford School
Grange Road , KT1 2QZ 		4out of 4 758 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Educare Small School
12 Cowleaze Road , KT2 6DZ 		- not rated 853 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingston Grammar School
London Road , KT2 6PY 		- not rated 905 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Surbiton High School
Surbiton Crescent , KT1 2JT 		- not rated 1,305 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Funclub1 Thames Street, Kingston Upon Thames49 yd
Sanxia Renjia6 Jerome Place, Kingston Upon Thames57 yd
Poor BoysUnit 5 The Griffin Centre, Market Place59 yd
Patisserie ValerieUnit 4 The Griffin Centre, Market Place60 yd
36 Streets FoodUnit 6 The Griffin Centre, Market Place62 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Druids Head3 Market Place, Kingston Upon Thames48 yd
O'Neills3 Eden Street, Kingston Upon Thames113 yd
Bacchus Late Bar & Venue2 Church Street, Kingston Upon Thames114 yd
The BishopBishop Out Of Residence, 2 Bishops Hall130 yd
Woody's5 Ram Passage, Kingston Upon Thames179 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hot Dog And ShawarmaStall 23 Ancient Market, Market Place51 yd
Nippy1 Kings Passage, Kingston Upon Thames59 yd
Pokie & Roll15 Apple Market, Kingston Upon Thames106 yd
Shakeaway15 Thames Street, Kingston Upon Thames108 yd
Ding Tea London - 1LTD17 Thames Street, Kingston Upon Thames112 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's6-12 Eden Walk, Kingston Upon Thames262 yd
Marks & Spencer Foodhall26-32 Clarence Street, Kingston Upon Thames267 yd
Longdan Express17 Wood Street, Kingston Upon Thames340 yd
KT Minimarket Ltd38-42 Fife Road, Kingston Upon Thames422 yd
Aldi13 Adams Walk, Kingston Upon Thames430 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The United Reformed Church
RICHARD MAYO CENTRE RICHARD MAYO CENTRE EDEN STREET 		153 yd
Virgin Active Club (Kingston Bentall Centre) (Closed)
Third Floor Third Floor Wood Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool294 yd
The Arena Health And Fitness
KINGSTON HALL ROAD 		health and fitness suite341 yd
The Gym (London Kingston)
EVE HOUSE EVE HOUSE ADAMS WALK 		health and fitness suite409 yd
Kings Field
KINGS FIELD PAVILION KINGS FIELD PAVILION CHURCH GROVE 		grass pitches, tennis courts468 yd
Kingfisher Leisure Centre (Kingston)
FAIRFIELD ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool549 yd
Fairfield Recreation Ground
FAIRFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches602 yd
David Lloyd Club (Kingston)
THE ROTUNDA THE ROTUNDA CLARENCE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool622 yd
Kingston Methodist Church
FAIRFIELD SOUTH 		663 yd
Roy'S Gym (Closed)
63b 63b High Street 		health and fitness suite677 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed242.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed75 Mbit/s
Average upload speed189.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Market Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3221 crimes were reported near Market Square . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of KT1 1HU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Market Square, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 1HU

Employment

KT1 1HU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee146
Retired73
Self-Employed56
Part-Time Employee32
Student (economically inactive)29
Looking after home or family16
Other13
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities51
Financial and insurance activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education23
Human health and social work activities20
Information and communication18
Other15
Accommodation and food service activities12
Transport and storage10
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Real estate activities5
Mining and quarrying4
Construction4
Administrative and support service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female215
Male228

Partnership Status

Single152
Married: Opposite sex163
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced35
Widowed29

Health

Very good health244
Good health151
Fair health35
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 270
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese26
Indian16
Pakistani9
Other Asian42
Black African6
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other11
White280
Roma2
Arab14
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union66
Rest of Europe22
Africa20
Middle East and Asia91
The Americas and the Caribbean15
Oceania6
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years107
5-10 Years40
2-5 Years44
Less than 2 years30

Passport Held

United Kingdom289
Ireland11
France1
Germany3
Italy4
Portugal4
Spain6
Poland11
Other EU countries19
Turkey10
Other Europe8
North Africa5
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia21
Southern Asia9
South-East Asia14
Central Asia5
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America3
Oceania5
No passport held10

Religion

No religion163
Christian179
Buddhist10
Hindu14
Jewish1
Muslim40
Sikh2
Not answered34
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