KT8 is a postcode district in Richmond upon Thames, South East, covering 432 active and 625 retired postcodes.
The largest share of KT8 (22%) is characterised by a diverse professional area with lots of families buying and renting, alongside a suburban area with older residents still working, typically homeowners (21%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes KT8 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in KT8 are around £589k, down 7.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across KT8 at 195 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full KT8 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
KT8 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the KT8 postcode area.
21,080
42
£ 57,250 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
KT8 is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £589k, 72% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £589k. Property prices are trending down 7.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
The Orchard Infant School
Hurst Park Primary School
Chandlers Field Primary School
St Lawrence CofE Aided Junior School, East Molesey
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Mitre Hotel
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Albion
- East Molesey Cricket Club
- Gallery 84
- Imber Court Sports Club
- Island Barn Reservoir Sailing Club
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
48 nearby- Averna
- Bomonti
- Cafemyel
- Canela
- Casa Mia
- + 43 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Daily Fresh Molesey
- Sainsbury's
- Tesco
- Tesco
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Be Juiced
- Carp & Trout
- Guru Raj
- Hampton Court Cafe
- Harry's Fish Bar
- + 12 more
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Esso Palace
- MFG Palace
- P.J. Dale (Butchers)
- Palace Local
- Parkhurst Filling Station
- + 26 more
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Area Profile: KT8 · Data under Open Government Licence