The postcode KT9 2LB is located in Kingston upon Thames, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KT9 2LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KT9 2LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 KT9 2LB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to KT9 2LB is Crayke Hill which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Reynolds Avenue Chessington and is 52 m away. The closest railway station is Chessington South Rail Station, 361 m away.
The closest primary school to KT9 2LB (for ages 11 and under) is Ellingham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 13, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Southborough High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 15, 2017 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky 5 and is 1.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 20, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 106 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 1.7 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 KT9 2LB 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 KT9 2LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KT9 2LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KT9 2LB
| 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 KT9 2LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellingham Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 332 m |
| St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 379 m |
| Chessington School | Academy | 11-16 | 403 m | |
| St Philip's School | Special school | 9-19 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 486 m |
| Castle Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 960 m |
| Lovelace Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.33 km |
| Southborough High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 20, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Epsom and Ewell High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| Danetree Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 2.3 km |
| Southfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 26, 2010) | 2.39 km |
| Shrewsbury House School | Independent school | 7-14 | 2.49 km | |
| West Ewell Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 2-11 | 2.53 km | |
| Riverview CofE Primary and Nursery School VA | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 2.66 km |
| Stamford Green Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2015) | 2.71 km |
| Rowan Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.72 km | |
| Claygate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 9, 2020) | 2.8 km |
| Tolworth Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 2.86 km |
| Tolworth Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Outstanding (March 25, 2009) | 2.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KT9 2LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky 5 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 1.67 km | |
| Rice And Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2022 | 1.67 km | |
| Texaco Petrol Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 16, 2010 | 1.67 km | |
| Horton Park Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 28, 2013 | 1.75 km | |
| David Lloyd Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 1.8 km | |
| Apple Tree Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 1.82 km | |
| New Epsom & Ewell Community Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.82 km | |
| Hobbledown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 1.84 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2011 | 1.89 km | |
| Coughlans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 1.9 km | |
| King Fish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 17, 2020 | 1.9 km | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2016 | 1.93 km | |
| Miahs Oriental Foods | Awaiting Inspection | 1.93 km | |
| Ruxley Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 1.93 km | |
| Horton Haven Social Centre | Exempt | 1.94 km | |
| OCS @ Horton Rehabilitation Services (Ascot And Birch Villa) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 1.94 km | |
| Jupiter Jo's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2018 | 1.96 km | |
| Horton Park Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 2, 2021 | 1.99 km | |
| The Horton Arts Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 2.02 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2014 | 2.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KT9 2LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Reynolds Avenue Chessington | 52 m | |
| Reynolds Avenue Chessington | 92 m | |
| Selby Close | 137 m | |
| Chessington South | 322 m | |
| Church Lane (KT9) | 325 m | |
| Chessington South Rail Station | 361 m | |
| Chessington North Rail Station | 669 m | |
| Tolworth Rail Station | 2.74 km | |
| Ditton Island Ferry Landing | 4.32 km | |
| Ditton Island Ferry Landing | 4.32 km | |
| Ditton Island Ferry Landing | 4.32 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 23.55 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 23.71 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 24.41 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KT9 2LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Four Acre Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Butcher's Grove | 1.18 km | |
| Pond Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Winey Hill | 1.36 km | |
| Lower Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Great Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Chessington Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Sixty Acre Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Claygate Common | 2.18 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Great Oaks | 2.47 km | |
| Holroyd's Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| Stew Pond | 2.55 km | |
| Woodcock Corner | 2.63 km | |
| Telegraph Hill | 2.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KT9 2LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.8 Mbps | 106 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.2 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 94.1 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for KT9 2LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.35797900 |
| Longitude | -0.30382500 |
| OS Easting | 518198 |
| OS Northing | 0163466 |
| 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 | Chessington South |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| 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 | E33035051 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kingston upon Thames 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kingston upon Thames 020E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |