The postcode KT2 5LH is located in Kingston upon Thames, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in November 2002 and is an active postcode. KT2 5LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KT2 5LH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 5LH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to KT2 5LH is Wittering Close which is centered 97 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tudor Drive and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.9 km away at Richmond Underground Station The closest railway station is Hampton Wick Rail Station, 1.6 km away.
The closest primary school to KT2 5LH (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 5LH is Hand & Flower and is 502 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Haweli of Teddington and is 1.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 12, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 130.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KT2 5LH 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 KT2 5LH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KT2 5LH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KT2 5LH
| Introduction | November 2002 |
| 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 KT2 5LH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Tiffin Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 393 m |
| The Kingston Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 16, 2018) | 582 m |
| Fern Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 582 m | |
| Teddington School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 700 m |
| Meadlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 806 m |
| Latchmere School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 987 m |
| Hampton Wick Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (January 19, 2010) | 1.16 km |
| St Agatha's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Grey Court School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 11, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| St Richard's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.52 km |
| Collis Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 11, 2014) | 1.57 km |
| Educare Small School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.64 km |
| Alexandra Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| The Russell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| The German School | Independent school | 3-19 | Good (April 27, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| Newland House School | Independent school | 3-13 | 1.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KT2 5LH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| L'Amandine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 338 m | |
| The Ham Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2017 | 338 m | |
| Hand & Flower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 502 m | |
| KISH | Awaiting Inspection | 561 m | |
| Royal Canoe Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2016 | 570 m | |
| Tamesis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2014 | 570 m | |
| The Pavilion Montessori School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 570 m | |
| The Skiff Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2015 | 570 m | |
| Teddington School | Awaiting Inspection | 700 m | |
| Caterlink at Meadlands Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 806 m | |
| Lensbury Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 865 m | |
| Cassel Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 917 m | |
| The Ham General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 25, 2013 | 986 m | |
| The New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 22, 2022 | 993 m | |
| The Ham Brewery Tap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2015 | 1.02 km | |
| Certitude | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2017 | 1.02 km | |
| Fullerton Court Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2017 | 1.05 km | |
| The Anglers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2018 | 1.09 km | |
| Jay's Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 12, 2018 | 1.13 km | |
| New Haweli of Teddington | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 1.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KT2 5LH - Data from Apr 2022
| Tudor Drive | 79 m | |
| Tudor Drive | 151 m | |
| Richmond Road Ham | 202 m | |
| Aragon Road | 223 m | |
| Richmond Road Ham | 247 m | |
| Richmond Underground Station | 3.9 km | |
| Richmond Underground Station | 3.91 km | |
| Hampton Wick Rail Station | 1.6 km | |
| Kingston Rail Station | 1.79 km | |
| Teddington Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
| Kingston Turks Pier | 1.73 km | |
| Kingston Turks Pier | 1.76 km | |
| Kingston Turks Pier | 1.76 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.99 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.16 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KT2 5LH - Data from Dec 2021
| Trowlock Island | 396 m | |
| Steven's Eyots | 912 m | |
| Ham Gate Pond | 1.12 km | |
| The Wilderness | 1.2 km | |
| Ham Bottom | Valley | 1.29 km |
| Ham Dip Pond | 1.31 km | |
| Gallows Pond | 1.57 km | |
| Hamcross Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Dark Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Dann's Pond | 1.85 km | |
| Coronation Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| Warren Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| Millennium Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Peg's Pond | 1.91 km | |
| High Wood | 1.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KT2 5LH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.9 Mbps | 130.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 17.9 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 105.3 | 15.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for KT2 5LH - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.42830300 |
| Longitude | -0.30651600 |
| OS Easting | 517830 |
| OS Northing | 0171282 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33030355 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kingston upon Thames 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kingston upon Thames 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |