KT5 8AT is a sought-after residential area on Grove Footpath, 0.8km from Surbiton Hill in Kingston upon Thames. Administratively it sits within St Mark's & Seething Wells ward and the Kingston and Surbiton constituency.
Within the KT5 district, this postcode is characterised by a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £580k, up 19.6% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for KT5 8AT are sourced from Output Area E00015046 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GROVE FOOTPATH, KT5 8AT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GROVE FOOTPATH, KT5 8AT.
257
38
£ 66,900 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: KT5 8AT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates KT5 8AT — age 38, 41% ownership, 37% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 19.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for KT5 8AT. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 600,000
3 sales · Mean £ 695,000
Terraced
£ 530,000
15 sales · Mean £ 559,100
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
KT5 8AT has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
St John's C of E Primary School
St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School
Maple Infants' School
Bedelsford School
Lime Tree Primary School
King Athelstan Primary School
Surbiton Hill Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Superdrug0.9 km
- Londis0.8 km
- Londis0.6 km
- Sucklings Bakers0.5 km
- Surbiton Natural Health Centre0.6 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- The Victoria0.9 km
- Brave New World0.8 km
- Coronation Hall0.6 km
- Gordon Bennett Bar & Kitchen0.7 km
- Harts Boatyard0.8 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
45 nearby- Cafe Nero0.7 km
- Cento Uno0.6 km
- Clock Tower Cafe0.6 km
- Niku Bar And Restaurant1.0 km
- Bubbles Shisha Cafe0.3 km
- + 40 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Waitrose0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.8 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Surbiton Convenience Stores0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Nero Express Platform 3&40.8 km
- Bagels & Dough Limited0.3 km
- Chargrill (Surbiton)0.7 km
- Dominos Pizza0.7 km
- New Kwun Sing0.7 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Ravens Ait0.7 km
- Hotel Bosco0.6 km
- Hermes Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Surbiton0.8 km
- Berrylands1.3 km
- Kingston1.5 km
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Postcode Profile: KT58AT · Data under Open Government Licence