KT5 8BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Surbiton in Kingston upon Thames. Administratively it sits within Surbiton Hill ward and the Kingston and Surbiton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, KT5 8BA is members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 26% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kingston upon Thames.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for KT5 8BA are sourced from Output Area E00014710 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KT5 8BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KT5 8BA.
323
35
£ 60,700 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: KT5 8BA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
KT5 8BA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 39% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (35) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for KT5 8BA. The average age is 35.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around KT5 8BA is moderate at 63 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Surbiton Hill Nursery School
Lime Tree Primary School
Dysart School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Tolworth Infant and Nursery School
Tolworth Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Ex Cellar Wine Merchants0.9 km
- Poli Deli0.9 km
- Sage's Health Store0.9 km
- Superdrug0.8 km
- Berrylands Food And Wine0.4 km
- + 22 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- The Victoria0.8 km
- The Antelope1.0 km
- Brave New World0.3 km
- Coronation Hall0.6 km
- Gordon Bennett Bar & Kitchen1.0 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
50 nearby- Cafe Nero0.7 km
- Cento Uno1.0 km
- Clock Tower Cafe0.7 km
- Joy1.0 km
- Niku Bar And Restaurant0.2 km
- + 45 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Waitrose0.7 km
- Co-op0.6 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Surbiton Convenience Stores0.2 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Nero Express Platform 3&40.6 km
- Sushi Daily0.7 km
- Ohaana0.7 km
- Chargrill (Surbiton)0.7 km
- Dominos Pizza0.6 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Warwick Lodge0.7 km
- Hotel Bosco0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Surbiton0.6 km
- Berrylands1.4 km
- Tolworth1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: KT58BA · Data under Open Government Licence