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Housing Ombudsman: 38 decisions published, most recent 2026-04-28. Source: Housing Ombudsman Service.
Kingston upon Thames is one of England's local authorities.
Kingston upon Thames council housing data (2023-24)
The following figures are reported by Kingston upon Thames to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government as part of the annual Local Authority Housing Statistics return.
| Metric | Value |
|---|
| Housing waiting list (households) | 2,109 |
| Waiting for 1 bedroom | 737 |
| Waiting for 2 bedrooms | 695 |
| Waiting for 3 bedrooms | 499 |
| Waiting for 4+ bedrooms | 166 |
| Council-owned dwellings | 4,454 |
| Social rent dwellings | 4,290 |
| Affordable rent dwellings | 164 |
| Vacant dwellings | 205 |
| Average relet time (days) | 133.7 |
| Lettings to new tenants | 227 |
| Lettings to existing tenants | 76 |
| Council evictions (total) | 13 |
| Evictions for rent arrears | 11 |
| Evictions for anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Illegal sub-let property recoveries | 2 |
| Average EPC/SAP rating of council stock | C |
| New social rent homes built | 0 |
| New affordable rent homes built | 0 |
Source: DLUHC Local Authority Housing Statistics 2023-24. Last refreshed 2026-04-30.
Local guidance for Kingston upon Thames