About Hampton
Hampton is a suburb located in Greater London, England, within the TW12 postcode area. It lies on the banks of the River Thames, providing a scenic riverside setting. The area is well-connected by public transport, including a railway station that offers direct services to central London, making it a convenient location for commuters. Hampton is also home to several parks and green spaces, such as Hampton Common and Bushy Park, which are popular for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. The suburb features a mix of residential properties, ranging from Victorian houses to modern developments. Hampton Village offers a selection of shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to the local community. Notably, Hampton Court Palace, a historic royal residence, is nearby and attracts many visitors each year. The area combines a suburban lifestyle with easy access to the amenities and attractions of London.
School Ratings in Hampton
Hampton is served by 287 schools. Hampton Junior School and Hampton Infant School and Nursery are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hampton
Property prices average £661K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £602K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hampton
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hampton, with 87 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hampton
Hampton falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hampton
Most properties in Hampton can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,169 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Hampton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Hampton among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Hampton 402 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Hampton is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.