The postcode KT5 8HU is located in Kingston upon Thames, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KT5 8HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KT5 8HU 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 KT5 8HU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to KT5 8HU is The Ridge which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Ridings and is 186 m away. The closest railway station is Berrylands Rail Station, 724 m away.
The closest primary school to KT5 8HU (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2018. 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 8HU is The Lion and is 3.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Curry Master and is 3.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 19, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 157.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.4 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.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KT5 8HU 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 8HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KT5 8HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KT5 8HU
| 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 KT5 8HU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 28, 2018) | 412 m |
| The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 729 m |
| Lime Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 6, 2019) | 907 m |
| Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2021) | 1.05 km |
| Dysart School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 13, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Surbiton High School | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.19 km | |
| King Athelstan Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| St John's C of E Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Maple Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 1, 2021) | 1.26 km |
| King's Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.41 km |
| Tolworth Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Tolworth Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2009) | 1.42 km |
| Bedelsford School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (December 11, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.55 km |
| South Thames Colleges Group | College | 16-99 | Good (February 7, 2020) | 1.72 km |
| Kingston Grammar School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.73 km | |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.78 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KT5 8HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink at Hampton Wick Infants School | Awaiting Inspection | 3 km | |
| Bright Horizon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 3.16 km | |
| Jupiter Jo's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2018 | 3.23 km | |
| Omshiv Weystores | Exempt | 3.25 km | |
| The Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2021 | 3.28 km | |
| Dastaan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 3.36 km | |
| Deer Park View Caring Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 3.36 km | |
| Royal Canoe Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2016 | 3.41 km | |
| Tamesis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2014 | 3.41 km | |
| The Pavilion Montessori School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2018 | 3.41 km | |
| The Skiff Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2015 | 3.41 km | |
| Riverview C Of E Primary School And Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 3.42 km | |
| Riverview Community Fridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 3.42 km | |
| Ruxley Pharmacy | Exempt | 3.44 km | |
| Smiths Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 5, 2011 | 3.44 km | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2021 | 3.46 km | |
| Esher Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 3.46 km | |
| Bay Leaves | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2021 | 3.48 km | |
| Nouvelles | Exempt August 18, 2017 | 3.48 km | |
| Curry Master | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 19, 2021 | 3.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KT5 8HU - Data from Apr 2022
| The Ridings | 186 m | |
| Regent Road (KT5) | 214 m | |
| The Ridings | 251 m | |
| Regent Road (KT5) | 265 m | |
| Clayhill Halls of Residence | 274 m | |
| Berrylands Rail Station | 724 m | |
| Surbiton Rail Station | 1.13 km | |
| Norbiton Rail Station | 1.9 km | |
| Kingston Town End Pier | 1.76 km | |
| Kingston Town End Pier | 1.77 km | |
| Kingston Town End Pier | 1.78 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.12 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.28 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 27.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KT5 8HU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Raven's Ait | 1.6 km | |
| The Creek | 2.02 km | |
| The Rick Pond | 2.04 km | |
| Hampton Wick Pond | 2.49 km | |
| The Long Water | 2.7 km | |
| Boyle Farm Island | 2.86 km | |
| Millennium Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Thames Ditton Island | 2.98 km | |
| Steven's Eyots | 3.01 km | |
| Dark Hill | 3.15 km | |
| Oval Plantation | 3.2 km | |
| Leg of Mutton Pond | 3.22 km | |
| Gallows Pond | 3.25 km | |
| South Canal | 3.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KT5 8HU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 157.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 19.4 Mbps | 39 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% | 25 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 90.8 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 435.8 | 37.2 |
Energy usage data for KT5 8HU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.39530400 |
| Longitude | -0.28880300 |
| OS Easting | 519147 |
| OS Northing | 0167641 |
| 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 | Berrylands |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| 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 | E33035008 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kingston upon Thames 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kingston upon Thames 010A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |