Postcode Analysis Kingston upon Thames, London

CHEYNE HILL, KT5 8BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHEYNE HILL, KT5 8BN.

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Population

204

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 66,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: KT5 8BN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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10/10
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10/10
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8/10
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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, KT5 8BN combines high owner-occupation (91%), strong property values (£835k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £835k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 14.8% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

KT5 8BN is a sought-after residential area on Cheyne Hill, 0.4km from Surbiton Hill in Kingston upon Thames. Administratively it sits within St Mark's & Seething Wells ward and the Kingston and Surbiton constituency.

For serious buyers, KT5 8BN is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £835k, down 14.8% 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 8BN are sourced from Output Area E00015043 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for KT5 8BN. The average age is 39.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.7%
Asian / British Asian8.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 835,000

8 sales · Mean £ 776,625

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

KT5 8BN has low crime rates — 26 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.

Violence and sexual offences53
Anti-social behaviour43
Public order15
Other theft9
Vehicle crime9

school Local Schools

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The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre

Good1162 pupils0.5 km
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St John's C of E Primary School

Good231 pupils0.7 km
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King Athelstan Primary School

Good467 pupils0.7 km
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Bedelsford School

Outstanding123 pupils0.9 km
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Christ Church CofE Primary School

Good503 pupils1.0 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good233 pupils1.0 km
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Lime Tree Primary School

Requires Improvement351 pupils1.0 km
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Surbiton Hill Nursery School

Outstanding129 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Berrylands Food And Wine0.7 km
  • Berrylands Newsagents0.7 km
  • Candy Liquor Store0.2 km
  • BM Superstore1.0 km
  • Ricky's News0.9 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

20 nearby
  • Blend N Bake0.7 km
  • Brunch Cafe0.2 km
  • Cave Coffee Lounge0.8 km
  • Hot Rod Burger0.7 km
  • MooBoo Bubble Tea0.8 km
  • + 15 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Chicken World0.8 km
  • Cones Cartel0.2 km
  • New Kam Tong0.7 km
  • Wan's0.8 km
  • Chilli Cha Cha0.8 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Indimax Dhaba1.0 km
  • Hotel Bosco0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • The Duke Of Buckingham0.3 km
  • Kai's Thai Food @ The Cocoanut0.9 km
  • Knights Park Bar0.8 km
  • Spring Grove Public House0.6 km
  • The Grove1.0 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Berrylands0.8 km
  • Surbiton1.1 km
  • Norbiton1.5 km