KT1
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Kingston upon Thames, Norbiton and Hampton Wick, in Kingston upon Thames and Richmond upon Thames.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an KT1 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In KT1, 88.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How KT1 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is KT1 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in KT1 at a rate of 208.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 73.8 per 1,000 people across KT.
In August 2026 alone, 540 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in KT1.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,314), anti-social behaviour (1,029) and shoplifting (1,024).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in KT1 was 215.0 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.
Deprivation in KT1, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so KT1 has no single figure. Of its 12 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in KT1
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston upon Thames 005A | 2,513 | 208.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 93.4% |
| Kingston upon Thames 005B | 1,892 | 66.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.8% |
| Kingston upon Thames 005C | 1,800 | 69.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 92.8% |
| Kingston upon Thames 005E | 2,058 | 43.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 93.9% |
| Kingston upon Thames 006B | 1,591 | 46.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.3% |
| Kingston upon Thames 006D | 1,808 | 91.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 87.0% |
| Kingston upon Thames 006E | 1,579 | 77.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 96.2% |
| Kingston upon Thames 009A | 2,521 | 94.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 86.6% |
| Kingston upon Thames 009C | 2,908 | 1,025.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 81.0% |
| Kingston upon Thames 010C | 1,983 | 46.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.9% |
| Richmond upon Thames 022A | 1,600 | 81.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 71.8% |
| Richmond upon Thames 022F | 2,282 | 52.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 89.7% |
MPs for KT1
- Ed DaveyLiberal DemocratMP for Kingston and Surbiton88% of KT1’s postcodes
- Munira WilsonLiberal DemocratMP for Twickenham11% of KT1’s postcodes
- Sarah OlneyLiberal DemocratMP for Richmond Park1.0% of KT1’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in KT13
Postcode sectors in KT15
Councils KT1 covers2
Towns in KT12
Postcode districts next to KT16
Nearest rail stations4
More in the KT postcode area2
KT1 in brief
KT1 is a postcode district covering Kingston upon Thames, Norbiton and Hampton Wick, in Kingston upon Thames and Richmond upon Thames.
About 25,667 people lived in KT1 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £537,500 in 2025 across 282 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 208.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in KT1 was £537,500 in 2025.
KT1 had 24,229 usual residents at the census.
In KT1, 88.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In KT1, 3.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.