Living in Kingston Town
Kingston Town, nestled along the banks of the River Thames, is a vibrant neighbourhood that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern amenities. The area boasts a rich heritage, with its ancient market and stunning architecture, including the iconic Kingston Bridge and the historic Market Place. A variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants line the streets, catering to both locals and visitors alike, making it a bustling hub of activity.
In addition to its picturesque riverside setting, Kingston Town offers excellent transport links, including direct trains to London Waterloo, which makes commuting a breeze. The town is also known for its beautiful parks and green spaces, such as Bushy Park and Kingston's own Canbury Gardens, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor leisure and recreation.
Excellent
Direct trains to London Waterloo, making commuting easy.
Strong
A welcoming community with local events and markets.
Highly Rated
Home to several top-rated schools for families.
Riverside
Beautifully situated along the River Thames.
What's happening in Kingston Town
Notting Hill Carnival 2026 Tube closures, bus changes and the best way to get there
Transport for London has outlined important travel advice on how to get to the carnival parade route and then avoid the crowds to get home
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Man attempts 62 mile run-up to bowl a cricket ball
Sam Bodoano will run all the way from Lord's Cricket Ground to bowl at a match in Woking.
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The beautiful leafy neighbourhood where children can scoot to a spectacular wild deer park
Families can stay the night in a charming Georgian hotel, just a few steps from the gates of Richmond Park
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Surrey housing expert give forecast on which areas will thrive in turbulent property market
An expert from Savills has given SurreyLive his predications for the Surrey housing market
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Stunning partial eclipse photographs from Surrey
The next lunar eclipse visible in the UK will be in February 2027.
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