← KT6 area guide Side by side

KT6 or KT7?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
KT6
Kingston upon Thames
KT7
Elmbridge
Median home sale nearby £425,000
from 112 sales
£525,000
from 137 sales
Average sold price £554,266 £329,323
Area price growth (YoY) +2.9% (Kingston upon Thames) -2.1% (Elmbridge)
Dwelling type Detached house Ground-floor maisonette
Floor area 133 m² 115 m²
Built 1996–2002 1950–1966
Energy rating C C
Heating cost (EPC est.) £823/yr £745/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 262 recorded 89 recorded
Deprivation decile 10 of 10 9 of 10

Common questions

Is KT6 or KT7 cheaper?

KT6 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around KT6 sell for about £425,000 and around KT7 for about £525,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, KT6 or KT7?

KT7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (262 in KT6 against 89 in KT7, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is KT6 or KT7 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, KT6 sits in decile 10 of 10 and KT7 in decile 9, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in KT6 or KT7?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.