Postcode KT2 5BB (Kingston upon Thames)

Map showing KT2 5BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode KT2 5BB is located in Kingston upon Thames, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KT2 5BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KT2 5BB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 KT2 5BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to KT2 5BB is Albany Park Road which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Latchmere Road Kingston and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Hampton Wick Rail Station, 890 m away.

The closest primary school to KT2 5BB (for ages 11 and under) is Fern Hill Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Tiffin Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 14, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of KT2 5BB is Royal Canoe Club and is 416 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 2, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Teddington Fish Bar and is 1.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 1, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for KT2 5BB is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Kingston is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KT2 5BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KT2 5BB, and the approximate distance away.

Albany Park Road 106 m
Bank Lane 110 m
Berkeley Close 151 m
The Albany 161 m
Lower Ham Road 199 m
Richmond Road 208 m
Woodside Road 221 m
Archer Close 240 m
Chestnut Road 284 m
Osborne Road 299 m
Albany Mews 304 m
Fairways 314 m
Windsor Road 335 m
Bearfield Road 381 m
St Albans Road 397 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KT2 5BB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from KT2 5BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kingston Academy Outstanding
(May 16, 2018)
387 m
Fern Hill Primary School 387 m
Hampton Wick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 19, 2010)
528 m
The Tiffin Girls' School Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
565 m
Latchmere School Good
(January 23, 2019)
595 m
Teddington School Good
(November 18, 2021)
627 m
St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
646 m
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
747 m
Educare Small School Good
(February 13, 2020)
790 m
St Agatha's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
804 m
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.14 km
Tiffin School 1.16 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.26 km
Kingston Grammar School 1.3 km
Alexandra Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.32 km
Park Hill School 1.43 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.48 km
South Thames Colleges Group Good
(February 7, 2020)
1.52 km
Collis Primary School Outstanding
(December 11, 2014)
1.56 km
Meadlands Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KT2 5BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Canoe Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2016
416 m
Tamesis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2014
416 m
The Pavilion Montessori School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
416 m
The Skiff Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2015
416 m
Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
528 m
Teddington School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
627 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 25, 2021
971 m
Certitude Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 16, 2017
984 m
The Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
1.03 km
Cafe Verde Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
1.03 km
Il Preferito Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.03 km
L'Amandine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 22, 2021
1.03 km
Teddington Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 1, 2021
1.03 km
Teddington Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 28, 2018
1.03 km
Bright Horizon Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
1.05 km
Caterlink at Sacred Heart Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.14 km
Deer Park View Caring Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.17 km
KISH Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.19 km
L'Amandine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
1.21 km
The Ham Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2017
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KT2 5BB - Data from Apr 2022

Latchmere Road Kingston Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Durlston Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Durlston Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Latchmere Road Kingston Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Windsor Road Kingston Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Hampton Wick Rail Station Rail 890 m
Kingston Rail Station Rail 916 m
Norbiton Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Kingston Turks Pier Ferry 904 m
Kingston Turks Pier Ferry 932 m
Kingston Turks Pier Ferry 934 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KT2 5BB - Data from Dec 2021

Steven's Eyots Island 124 m
Trowlock Island Island 650 m
Millennium Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
The Creek Inland Water 1.3 km
Gallows Pond Inland Water 1.43 km
Leg of Mutton Pond Inland Water 1.46 km
Warren Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hampton Wick Pond Inland Water 1.54 km
Dark Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Ham Gate Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
Oval Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Ham Dip Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Ham Bottom Valley 1.79 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KT2 5BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.1 Mbps 64.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 64.8 15
300+ Mbps 83.3% - -

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.42058500
Longitude -0.30447800
OS Easting 517990
OS Northing 0170427
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28534
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Richmond Park
Electoral Ward Tudor
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000021
Travel To Work Area Slough and Heathrow

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 E33034975
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kingston upon Thames 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kingston upon Thames 004E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1