The postcode KT9 2LU is located in Kingston upon Thames, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1997.KT9 2LU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
KT9 2LU 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 2LU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to KT9 2LU is Nigel Fisher Way which is centered 41 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Garrison Lane and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Chessington South Rail Station, 323 m away.
The closest primary school to KT9 2LU (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 local pub for residents of KT9 2LU is The Griffin and is 1.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky 5 and is 2.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 20, 2021.
Policing for KT9 2LU 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 2LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KT9 2LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KT9 2LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1997 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from KT9 2LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip's School | Special school | 9-19 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 118 m |
| Chessington School | Academy | 11-16 | 232 m | |
| Ellingham Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 376 m |
| Lovelace Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 829 m |
| St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 7, 2019) | 975 m |
| Castle Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 1.51 km |
| Rowan Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Southborough High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 2.15 km |
| Claygate Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 9, 2020) | 2.2 km |
| Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 20, 2017) | 2.4 km |
| Shrewsbury House School | Independent school | 7-14 | 2.58 km | |
| Epsom and Ewell High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 2.65 km |
| Hinchley Wood School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.71 km | |
| Hinchley Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.71 km | |
| Southfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 26, 2010) | 2.84 km |
| Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 2.88 km |
| Danetree Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 27, 2019) | 2.9 km |
| Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 25, 2017) | 3 km |
| Stamford Green Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2015) | 3.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KT9 2LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Griffin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2018 | 1.58 km | |
| Holy Trinity Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 1.84 km | |
| The Winning Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2017 | 1.85 km | |
| Hare and Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2019 | 1.88 km | |
| Apple Tree Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2021 | 1.91 km | |
| New Epsom & Ewell Community Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.91 km | |
| Claygate Centre for the Community | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 1.93 km | |
| The Gap Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2017 | 1.93 km | |
| Jolshiri Fine Indian Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| The Averna | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| Claygate Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2018 | 1.98 km | |
| Pistachios In The Park Cafe Claygate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 2.04 km | |
| The Pavilion Cafe Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2017 | 2.04 km | |
| David Lloyd Leisure | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 2.11 km | |
| Chartwells @Rowan Preparatory School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2019 | 2.12 km | |
| Cravings | Awaiting Inspection | 2.17 km | |
| Claygate Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 2.2 km | |
| Hobbledown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2021 | 2.25 km | |
| Lucky 5 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 2.27 km | |
| Rice And Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 22, 2022 | 2.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KT9 2LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Garrison Lane | 98 m | |
| Merritt Gardens | 147 m | |
| Chessington School | 189 m | |
| Garrison Lane | 200 m | |
| Chessington School | 248 m | |
| Chessington South Rail Station | 323 m | |
| Chessington North Rail Station | 1.07 km | |
| Claygate Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| Ditton Island Ferry Landing | 4.14 km | |
| Ditton Island Ferry Landing | 4.14 km | |
| Ditton Island Ferry Landing | 4.14 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 23.73 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 23.9 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 24.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KT9 2LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Winey Hill | 865 m | |
| Lower Wood | 979 m | |
| Four Acre Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Chessington Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Pond Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Claygate Common | 1.58 km | |
| Sixty Acre Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Butcher's Grove | 1.78 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Holroyd's Plantation | 1.93 km | |
| Great Oaks | 1.94 km | |
| Great Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Milbournehold Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Telegraph Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Old Carpenters Plantation | 2.28 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.35751000 |
| Longitude | -0.31243100 |
| OS Easting | 517600 |
| OS Northing | 0163400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 | London |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| 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 | E33030324 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kingston upon Thames 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kingston upon Thames 020C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |