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Kingston upon Thames is a London borough with a population of 168,063. The median house price stands at £540,000, with 1,661 sales in the past 12 months and growth of 8.0% over five years. Terraced houses and flats dominate the housing stock; 60.9% of homes are owner-occupied.
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The median age is 38.7 years, and 33.7% of residents were born outside the UK. Educational attainment is strong, with 51.4% holding Level 4 qualifications or above. Employment is healthy at 62.1%, though 5.9% are unemployed. Crime totals 1,370 incidents (8.2 per 1,000 residents), with violent crime the largest category. Schools include 34 primaries and 11 secondaries; 22 schools are rated good or better by Ofsted. Health outcomes are favourable: life expectancy is 82.3 years for males and 85.9 for females. Air quality is moderate, with annual mean nitrogen dioxide at 15.2 µg/m³ and PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³. About 75% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Kingston upon Thames. Public transport connectivity is strong, with 10 rail stations and a typical commute of 27 minutes to London Waterloo from Berrylands Rail Station.
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