About Norbiton

Norbiton is a suburb located in Greater London, specifically within the KT1 postcode area. It is situated to the north of the River Thames and is part of the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types, including Victorian and Edwardian properties, as well as modern developments. Norbiton is well-connected to central London, with a railway station that provides regular services to London Waterloo, making it a convenient choice for commuters. In terms of amenities, Norbiton offers a selection of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to the everyday needs of residents. The nearby Kingston town centre provides a wider range of shopping and entertainment options. For those who enjoy outdoor spaces, there are parks and green areas in the vicinity, ideal for leisurely walks or recreational activities. Overall, Norbiton presents a practical living environment with access to essential services and transport links.

School Ratings in Norbiton

There are 373 schools in and around Norbiton. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Norbiton

The average property price is £735K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £423K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Norbiton

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Norbiton, with 146 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Norbiton

Norbiton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Norbiton

Broadband speeds in Norbiton 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 2,876 sales

Average Price £735K
£2K £38.75M
Detached £1.14M 145
Semi £749K 713
Terraced £668K 392
Flat £423K 1,431

Deprivation and Employment in Norbiton IMD 2025

Norbiton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
3/10
6,853 Children (0-15) 17%
27,981 Working Age 71%
6,219 Older (60+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Norbiton 828 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Norbiton 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.

221 Violence & Sexual Offences
146 Anti-Social Behaviour
103 Shoplifting
60 Drugs
52 Other Theft
51 Vehicle Crime
49 Public Order
44 Theft from Person
36 Criminal Damage & Arson
27 Burglary
15 Bicycle Theft
12 Other Crime
10 Robbery
2 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Norbiton Train Station 53 yards
Kingston Train Station 0.8 miles
Berrylands Train Station 0.9 miles
Hampton Wick Train Station 1.3 miles
New Malden Train Station 1.3 miles
Surbiton Train Station 1.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Kingston upon Thames
Ward Kingston Town
Constituency Kingston and Surbiton
Parish Kingston upon Thames, unparished area
Region London

Notable & Famous People from Norbiton 1 people

Peter Watkins
Screenwriter
English film director (1935-2025)