Strong on schools and transport, with higher house prices

Hampton at a glance

House prices
£710,000
Higher prices98th percentile
Schools
94th percentile
Strong
Transport
76th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
54 per 1,000 residents
Middle64th percentile
Flood risk
14.7% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land78th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Hampton a good place to live?

Hampton may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Richmond upon Thames below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Hampton

Crime rate

Crime rate
54 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
64th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Hampton

House prices

Median sale price
£710,000
Percentile
98th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 96 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Hampton

Schools

94th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Hampton

Flood risk

14.7% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 9.5% of the area. That is the 78th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Hampton

Transport

76th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Hampton a good place to live?

Hampton may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Hampton safe?

Hampton ranks in the 64th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Hampton?

The median sale price was £710,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 98th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Hampton?

Schools rank in the 94th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Hampton?

Nearby public profiles include South Richmond in Richmond upon Thames and Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside in Richmond upon Thames.