About Coombe
Coombe is a suburban area located in Greater London, within the KT2 postcode area. It is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles, including large detached homes and smaller properties. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and professionals alike. Transport links are easily accessible, with nearby train stations providing connections to central London. Coombe is also close to the scenic Richmond Park, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The area is characterised by its peaceful atmosphere, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of the capital.
School Ratings in Coombe
There are 446 schools in and around Coombe. Coombe Hill Junior School, Alexandra Primary School, The Tiffin Girls' School and The Kingston Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Coombe
The average property price is £881K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £437K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coombe
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Coombe, with 123 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Coombe
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Coombe ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Coombe
Broadband speeds in Coombe are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,108 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Coombe IMD 2025
Coombe is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Coombe 714 crimes · January 2026
Coombe sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.