Have kids and need to find the best family-friendly safe locations to rent? According to the English Housing Survey, you aren't alone, with almost a third of households with kids renting today.
According to an analysis by Alan Boswell Landlord Insurance to pinpoint the best parts of London for renting families Richmond upon Thames was identified as the best borough for families to rent in, with the second highest ratio of outstanding schools to population, the lowest volume of reported crimes per person and the average rent of £3,503pcm falling below the five most expensive boroughs in London.
Volume of outstanding schools per 10,000 under-14s
Kensington and Chelsea 10
Richmond upon Thames, City of Westminster 7
Camden, Lambeth, Hackney, Hammersmith and Fulham 6
Recorded crimes per 100,000 people in 2022/23
Richmond 5,805
Harrow 6,121
Merton 6,169
Bexley 6,317
Sutton 6,438
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