The postcode KT5 8DX is located in Kingston upon Thames, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. KT5 8DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KT5 8DX 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 KT5 8DX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to KT5 8DX is Minstrel Gardens which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Clayhill Halls of Residence and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is Berrylands Rail Station, 772 m away.
The closest primary school to KT5 8DX (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 The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on March 11, 2020 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of KT5 8DX is The Lion and is 2.85 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 3.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on June 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 71.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.2% 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 0.8 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 KT5 8DX 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 KT5 8DX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KT5 8DX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KT5 8DX
| Introduction | March 1983 |
| 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 KT5 8DX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 577 m |
| King Athelstan Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 736 m |
| St John's C of E Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 800 m |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 866 m |
| Surbiton High School | Independent school | 4-18 | 903 m | |
| Bedelsford School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (December 11, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| Lime Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Maple Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 1, 2021) | 1.16 km |
| Kingston Grammar School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.28 km | |
| South Thames Colleges Group | College | 16-99 | Good (February 7, 2020) | 1.29 km |
| King's Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Tiffin School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.45 km | |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Dysart School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 13, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| Educare Small School | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 1.78 km |
| Tolworth Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KT5 8DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants School | Awaiting Inspection | 2.55 km | |
| Bright Horizon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 2.73 km | |
| The Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2021 | 2.85 km | |
| Deer Park View Caring Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 2.93 km | |
| Royal Canoe Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2016 | 2.95 km | |
| Tamesis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2014 | 2.95 km | |
| The Pavilion Montessori School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 2.95 km | |
| The Skiff Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2015 | 2.95 km | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2021 | 3.02 km | |
| Teddington School | Awaiting Inspection | 3.06 km | |
| Cafe Verde | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 3.14 km | |
| Il Preferito | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 3.14 km | |
| L'Amandine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 22, 2021 | 3.14 km | |
| Teddington Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 1, 2021 | 3.14 km | |
| Teddington Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 28, 2018 | 3.14 km | |
| Caterlink at Sacred Heart Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 3.2 km | |
| Certitude | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 16, 2017 | 3.23 km | |
| Greggs, Esso Petrol Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 3.42 km | |
| Robin Hood North (Esso) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2021 | 3.42 km | |
| Da Mimmo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 3.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KT5 8DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Clayhill Halls of Residence | 181 m | |
| Cheyne Hill | 297 m | |
| Lower Marsh Lane | 305 m | |
| The Ridings | 327 m | |
| Regent Road (KT5) | 336 m | |
| Berrylands Rail Station | 772 m | |
| Surbiton Rail Station | 1.14 km | |
| Norbiton Rail Station | 1.55 km | |
| Kingston Town End Pier | 1.37 km | |
| Kingston Town End Pier | 1.38 km | |
| Kingston Town End Pier | 1.39 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.57 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.73 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 28.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KT5 8DX - Data from Dec 2021
| The Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Raven's Ait | 1.36 km | |
| The Creek | 1.59 km | |
| The Rick Pond | 1.81 km | |
| Hampton Wick Pond | 2.09 km | |
| The Long Water | 2.43 km | |
| Millennium Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Steven's Eyots | 2.56 km | |
| Boyle Farm Island | 2.75 km | |
| Dark Hill | 2.78 km | |
| Oval Plantation | 2.8 km | |
| Leg of Mutton Pond | 2.81 km | |
| Thames Ditton Island | 2.84 km | |
| Gallows Pond | 2.86 km | |
| North Canal | 3.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KT5 8DX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 52 Mbps | 71.2 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.9 Mbps | 7.8 Mbps | 21 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% | 21.3 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 14.8% | 100% | 80 | 8.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 85.2% | 85.2% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KT5 8DX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.39900400 |
| Longitude | -0.29155400 |
| OS Easting | 518946 |
| OS Northing | 0168048 |
| 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 | St Mark's |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Student communal living |
| 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 | E33035009 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kingston upon Thames 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kingston upon Thames 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |