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Postcode area

Postcode area named after Kingston upon Thames, with 24 districts.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: the outline joins its districts’ outlines, each made of the census output areas that hold most of the district’s postcodes.

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Gigabit coverage by postcode area

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In KT, 88.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£570,000
7th most expensive of 104
Worked out by Open Index
Population
563,763
49th most populated of 120
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How KT compares

Each dot is a postcode area. The black line marks the middle one.

KTMiddle
Median sale price104 postcode areas, England and Wales · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode area in England and Wales104 areas from £145,000 to £821,250. The middle area is £296,475. KT is £570,000.
£570,0007th most expensive
Population120 postcode areas, UK · 2021
Population: every postcode area in UK120 areas from 22,985 to 2,027,347. The middle area is 503,090. KT is 563,763.
563,76349th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage120 postcode areas, UK · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode area in UK120 areas from 12.0% to 98.0%. The middle area is 88.0%. KT is 88.7%.
88.7%58th highest
Claimant rate120 postcode areas, UK · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode area in UK120 areas from 1.4% to 7.7%. The middle area is 3.4%. KT is 2.6%.
2.6%joint 21st lowest

Every postcode area ranked: median sale price, population, gigabit broadband coverage and claimant rate.

Is KT safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in KT at a rate of 73.8 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 3,676 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in KT.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (13,809), anti-social behaviour (7,991) and other crime (7,765).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in KT was 71.0 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Postcode districts in KT

NamePeople (census)Median sale priceRecorded crime per 1,000
KT1Kingston upon Thames, Norbiton24,229£537,500208.5 per 1,000
KT2Kingston upon Thames, Kingston Hill33,655£713,46562.2 per 1,000
KT3New Malden, Old Malden40,427£652,50061.6 per 1,000
KT4Worcester Park, North Cheam30,268£565,00049.1 per 1,000
KT5Surbiton, Berrylands20,745£655,00056.8 per 1,000
KT6Seething Wells, Surbiton32,436£488,00086.0 per 1,000
KT7Thames Ditton, Weston Green10,790£815,00050.0 per 1,000
KT8West Molesey, East Molesey20,739£542,50056.2 per 1,000
KT9Hook, Chessington22,117£480,00068.2 per 1,000
KT10Esher, Claygate21,852£925,00047.7 per 1,000
KT11Cobham, Fairmile15,371£915,00077.4 per 1,000
KT12Walton-on-Thames, Hersham40,145£550,00070.0 per 1,000
KT13Weybridge, Oatlands Park22,706£590,00061.2 per 1,000
KT14Byfleet13,959£463,50052.5 per 1,000
KT15Addlestone, Row Town30,492£440,00071.6 per 1,000
KT16Chertsey, Ottershaw20,338£460,000102.2 per 1,000
KT17Epsom, Ewell26,193£550,00077.4 per 1,000
KT18Epsom, Great Burgh17,206£584,00077.5 per 1,000
KT19Epsom, West Ewell38,112£540,00098.1 per 1,000
KT20Tadworth, Burgh Heath21,870£553,75061.0 per 1,000
KT21Ashtead13,951£720,00030.1 per 1,000
KT22Leatherhead, Fetcham25,882£580,00074.8 per 1,000
KT23Great Bookham, Little Bookham11,346£690,10051.1 per 1,000
KT24East Horsley, West Horsley8,934£915,87537.2 per 1,000
KT in brief

The KT postcode area, named after Kingston upon Thames, has 24 postcode districts.

The median price paid for a home in KT was £570,000 in 2025.

KT had 563,763 usual residents at the census.

In KT, 88.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In KT, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.