The postcode KT1 2SL is located in Kingston upon Thames, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KT1 2SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KT1 2SL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KT1 2SL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to KT1 2SL is Horace Road which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Athelstan Park and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Kingston Rail Station, 967 m away.
The closest primary school to KT1 2SL (for ages 11 and under) is King Athelstan Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tiffin School.
The local pub for residents of KT1 2SL is The Lion and is 2.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Teddington Fish Bar and is 2.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 165.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KT1 2SL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Kingston is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KT1 2SL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KT1 2SL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KT1 2SL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from KT1 2SL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Athelstan Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 100 m |
| St John's C of E Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 247 m |
| Bedelsford School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (December 11, 2018) | 394 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 460 m |
| Kingston Grammar School | Independent school | 11-19 | 607 m | |
| South Thames Colleges Group | College | 16-99 | Good (February 7, 2020) | 684 m |
| Tiffin School | Academy | 11-18 | 797 m | |
| Surbiton High School | Independent school | 4-18 | 821 m | |
| The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 898 m |
| Educare Small School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.1 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.29 km |
| Maple Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 1, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| King's Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Lime Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 1.56 km |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| Alexandra Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| Park Hill School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KT1 2SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants School | Awaiting Inspection | 1.85 km | |
| Bright Horizon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 2.07 km | |
| The Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2021 | 2.18 km | |
| Royal Canoe Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2016 | 2.26 km | |
| Tamesis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2014 | 2.26 km | |
| The Pavilion Montessori School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 2.26 km | |
| The Skiff Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2015 | 2.26 km | |
| Deer Park View Caring Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 2.27 km | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2021 | 2.34 km | |
| Teddington School | Awaiting Inspection | 2.36 km | |
| Cafe Verde | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 2.46 km | |
| Il Preferito | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 2.46 km | |
| L'Amandine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 22, 2021 | 2.46 km | |
| Teddington Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 1, 2021 | 2.46 km | |
| Teddington Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 28, 2018 | 2.46 km | |
| Caterlink at Sacred Heart Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 2.52 km | |
| Certitude | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2017 | 2.54 km | |
| Jay's Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 12, 2018 | 2.82 km | |
| New Haweli of Teddington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 2.82 km | |
| Teddington Food & Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 16, 2018 | 2.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KT1 2SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Athelstan Park | 113 m | |
| Athelstan Park | 139 m | |
| Lower Marsh Lane | 293 m | |
| Dawson Road (KT1) | 310 m | |
| Dawson Road (KT1) | 322 m | |
| Kingston Rail Station | 967 m | |
| Norbiton Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Norbiton Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Kingston Town End Pier | 862 m | |
| Kingston Town End Pier | 863 m | |
| Kingston Town End Pier | 874 m | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.25 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.42 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 29.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KT1 2SL - Data from Dec 2021
| The Creek | 953 m | |
| Raven's Ait | 1.24 km | |
| Hampton Wick Pond | 1.53 km | |
| The Rick Pond | 1.63 km | |
| The Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Steven's Eyots | 1.86 km | |
| Millennium Wood | 1.86 km | |
| The Long Water | 2.11 km | |
| Leg of Mutton Pond | 2.19 km | |
| Oval Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Dark Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Gallows Pond | 2.33 km | |
| Warren Plantation | 2.41 km | |
| Half Moon Plantation | 2.45 km | |
| Heron Pond | 2.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KT1 2SL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 165.8 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.4 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 87.6 | 15.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 713.5 | 42.5 |
Energy usage data for KT1 2SL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.40460900 |
| Longitude | -0.29607600 |
| OS Easting | 518617 |
| OS Northing | 0168664 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Kingston and Surbiton |
| Electoral Ward | Grove |
| Local Authority District | Kingston upon Thames |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London South |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000021 |
| Travel To Work Area | Slough and Heathrow |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Kingston |
| Cancer Alliance | North West and South West London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
South West London Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS South West London CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Kingston upon Thames BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035007 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kingston upon Thames 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kingston upon Thames 010C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |