Strong transport access with higher house prices
This public area guide compares Kew in Richmond upon Thames using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Kew a good place to live?
Kew may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Richmond upon Thames below.
For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.
Kew at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Kew
Crime rate
Crime rate
13.62 per 1,000 people
Percentile
60th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
House prices in Kew
House prices
Average sold price
£1,203,024
Percentile
100th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Kew
Flood risk in Kew
Transport in Kew
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.
FAQs
Is Kew a good place to live?
Kew may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Kew safe?
Kew ranks in the 60th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Kew?
The average sold price is £1,203,024, with house prices in the 100th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Kew?
Schools rank in the 71st percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Kew?
Nearby public profiles include Mortlake & Barnes Common in Richmond upon Thames and South Twickenham in Richmond upon Thames.
