The postcode KT2 6BW is located in Kingston upon Thames, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KT2 6BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KT2 6BW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 6BW as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to KT2 6BW is Tapping Close which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Road (KT2) and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Norbiton Rail Station, 579 m away.
The closest primary school to KT2 6BW (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tiffin School.
The local pub for residents of KT2 6BW is Royal Canoe Club and is 1.59 km 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 2.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 1, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 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 6BW 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 6BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KT2 6BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KT2 6BW
| 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 KT2 6BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 55 m |
| Alexandra Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 18, 2019) | 183 m |
| Park Hill School | Independent school | 2-11 | 264 m | |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 561 m |
| St Agatha's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 669 m |
| Tiffin School | Academy | 11-18 | 753 m | |
| Latchmere School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 820 m |
| Educare Small School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 820 m |
| Kingston Grammar School | Independent school | 11-19 | 936 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Holy Cross Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.02 km | |
| Rokeby School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.23 km | |
| Canbury School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.25 km | |
| The Kingston Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 16, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Fern Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.25 km | |
| Marymount International School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.35 km | |
| King Athelstan Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.36 km |
| The Tiffin Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 14, 2021) | 1.42 km |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Bedelsford School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (December 11, 2018) | 1.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KT2 6BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Canoe Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2016 | 1.59 km | |
| Tamesis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2014 | 1.59 km | |
| The Pavilion Montessori School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 1.59 km | |
| The Skiff Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2015 | 1.59 km | |
| Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants School | Awaiting Inspection | 1.6 km | |
| KISH | Awaiting Inspection | 1.74 km | |
| Teddington School | Awaiting Inspection | 1.83 km | |
| L'Amandine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 2.07 km | |
| The Ham Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2017 | 2.07 km | |
| Bright Horizon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 2.09 km | |
| The Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2021 | 2.12 km | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2021 | 2.14 km | |
| Certitude | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2017 | 2.19 km | |
| Hand & Flower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 2.19 km | |
| Cafe Verde | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 2.22 km | |
| Il Preferito | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 2.22 km | |
| L'Amandine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 22, 2021 | 2.22 km | |
| Teddington Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 1, 2021 | 2.22 km | |
| Teddington Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 28, 2018 | 2.22 km | |
| Robin Hood Primary School Canteen (Infant And Junior) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2021 | 2.26 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KT2 6BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Alexandra Road (KT2) | 145 m | |
| Alexandra Road (KT2) | 157 m | |
| Brunswick Road (KT2) | 171 m | |
| Park Road (KT2) | 254 m | |
| Audric Close | 258 m | |
| Norbiton Rail Station | 579 m | |
| Norbiton Rail Station | 587 m | |
| Kingston Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
| Kingston Turks Pier | 1.45 km | |
| Kingston Turks Pier | 1.45 km | |
| Kingston Turks Pier | 1.45 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 29.4 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 29.57 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 30.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KT2 6BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Dark Hill | 834 m | |
| Gallows Pond | 882 m | |
| Coronation Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Steven's Eyots | 1.3 km | |
| Dann's Pond | 1.38 km | |
| The Creek | 1.6 km | |
| High Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Ham Dip Pond | 1.74 km | |
| Ham Gate Pond | 1.77 km | |
| Trowlock Island | 1.78 km | |
| Ham Bottom | Valley | 1.93 km |
| Isabella Plantation | 2 km | |
| Peg's Pond | 2.01 km | |
| Thomson's Pond | 2.04 km | |
| Hamcross Plantation | 2.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KT2 6BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for KT2 6BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.41674300 |
| Longitude | -0.28825300 |
| OS Easting | 519128 |
| OS Northing | 0170026 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Richmond Park |
| Electoral Ward | Canbury |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix |
| 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 | E33034966 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kingston upon Thames 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kingston upon Thames 003B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |