Postcode KT2 5RL (Kingston upon Thames)

Map showing KT2 5RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode KT2 5RL is located in Kingston upon Thames, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. KT2 5RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KT2 5RL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 5RL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to KT2 5RL is Sopwith Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Latchmere Lane and is 291 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.01 km away at Richmond Underground Station The closest railway station is Norbiton Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to KT2 5RL (for ages 11 and under) is St Agatha's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2018. 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 5RL is Hand & Flower and is 1.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 77.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. 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 5RL 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 5RL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sopwith Close 38 m
Hatch Place 87 m
Parkfields Road 105 m
Wilmer Close 108 m
Wilmer Crescent 147 m
Florence Close 181 m
Beard Road 184 m
Cowper Road 193 m
Park Gardens 216 m
Woodcote Close 216 m
Ham Ridings 217 m
Isabella Place 218 m
Oakhurst Close 256 m
Latchmere Lane 301 m
Garth Road 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode KT2 5RL

Introduction January 1991
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 5RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Agatha's Catholic Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
648 m
Latchmere School Good
(January 23, 2019)
693 m
The Tiffin Girls' School Outstanding
(October 14, 2021)
809 m
The Kingston Academy Outstanding
(May 16, 2018)
849 m
Fern Hill Primary School 849 m
Alexandra Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.18 km
Canbury School 1.2 km
Park Hill School 1.25 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.27 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.31 km
Teddington School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.52 km
Educare Small School Good
(February 13, 2020)
1.59 km
Holy Cross Preparatory School 1.65 km
Hampton Wick Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(January 19, 2010)
1.7 km
Meadlands Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.73 km
Tiffin School 1.79 km
St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.82 km
Rokeby School 1.85 km
Grey Court School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
1.89 km
Marymount International School 1.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KISH Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
633 m
L'Amandine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
1.11 km
The Ham Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2017
1.11 km
Hand & Flower Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
1.17 km
Royal Canoe Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2016
1.26 km
Tamesis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2014
1.26 km
The Pavilion Montessori School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2018
1.26 km
The Skiff Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2015
1.26 km
Cassel Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
1.39 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
March 22, 2022
1.39 km
Teddington School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.52 km
Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.7 km
The Ham General Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2013
1.71 km
The Ham Brewery Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2015
1.72 km
Caterlink at Meadlands Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.73 km
Richmond Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
1.84 km
Pembroke Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2021
1.85 km
Pabulum at Grey Court School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
1.89 km
Lensbury Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
1.89 km
Sudbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Latchmere Lane Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Wingfield Road Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Wingfield Road Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Latchmere Lane Bus Stop/Station 328 m
The Cardinal Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Richmond Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.01 km
Richmond Underground Station Metro/Tram 4.01 km
Norbiton Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Norbiton Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Kingston Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Kingston Turks Pier Ferry 2.01 km
Kingston Turks Pier Ferry 2.03 km
Kingston Turks Pier Ferry 2.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ham Gate Pond Inland Water 532 m
Ham Dip Pond Inland Water 558 m
Gallows Pond Inland Water 605 m
Ham Bottom Valley 709 m
Dark Hill Hill Or Mountain 812 m
Dann's Pond Inland Water 830 m
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Hamcross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 928 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Peg's Pond Inland Water 1.05 km
Isabella Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Thomson's Pond Inland Water 1.23 km
Trowlock Island Island 1.28 km
Steven's Eyots Island 1.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 96.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 22.2% 11.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 149 14.7
300+ Mbps 77.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 169,626 kWh - mean 8,928 kWh : median 8,177 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 44,018 kWh - mean 2,445 kWh : median 2,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KT2 5RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.42769400
Longitude -0.29180800
OS Easting 518854
OS Northing 0171238
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25452
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young 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 E33034957
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kingston upon Thames 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kingston upon Thames 001D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3