KT5 8BP is a sought-after residential area on Cranes Park Avenue, 0.6km from Surbiton Hill in Kingston upon Thames. Administratively it sits within St Mark's & Seething Wells ward and the Kingston and Surbiton constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in KT5, KT5 8BP offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. 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 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 68% 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 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £785k. 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 8BP are sourced from Output Area E00015038 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CRANES PARK AVENUE, KT5 8BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRANES PARK AVENUE, KT5 8BP.
300
37
£ 66,900 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: KT5 8BP 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, KT5 8BP combines high owner-occupation (68%), strong property values (£785k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £785k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for KT5 8BP. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 516,250
2 sales · Mean £ 516,250
Detached
£ 920,000
5 sales · Mean £ 1,027,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
KT5 8BP has low crime rates — 32 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
King Athelstan Primary School
Bedelsford School
Maple Infants' School
St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School
Lime Tree Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 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
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- The Antelope0.9 km
- The Duke Of Buckingham0.3 km
- Kai's Thai Food @ The Cocoanut0.8 km
- Knights Park Bar0.6 km
- Spring Grove Public House0.4 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- Blend N Bake0.4 km
- Boat0.9 km
- Brunch Cafe0.2 km
- Cave Coffee Lounge0.5 km
- Hot Rod Burger0.5 km
- + 30 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Chicken World0.5 km
- Cones Cartel0.2 km
- New Kam Tong0.9 km
- Sushi Daily0.9 km
- Nero Express Platform 3&41.0 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Waitrose0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Hermes Hotel0.9 km
- Hotel Bosco0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Surbiton1.0 km
- Berrylands1.1 km
- Kingston1.4 km
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Postcode Profile: KT58BP · Data under Open Government Licence