About Hampton Wick
Hampton Wick is a suburb located in Greater London, situated on the banks of the River Thames. It is part of the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames and is known for its proximity to the historic Hampton Court Palace, which is just a short distance away. The area features a mix of residential homes, local shops, and parks, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors. The suburb is well-connected by public transport, with Hampton Wick railway station providing easy access to central London. The surrounding green spaces, such as Bushy Park, offer opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The local community is served by various amenities, including cafes and restaurants, contributing to a comfortable living environment.
School Ratings in Hampton Wick
Families in Hampton Wick have access to 343 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hampton Wick
Homes sell for an average of £735K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £423K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hampton Wick
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hampton Wick, with 146 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hampton Wick
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hampton Wick around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hampton Wick
Hampton Wick benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Hampton Wick IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hampton Wick are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Hampton Wick 828 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Hampton Wick are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.