KT9 1AJ is a safe, established residential area on Orchard Road, 0.1km from Hook in Kingston upon Thames. Administratively it sits within Hook & Chessington North ward and the Kingston and Surbiton constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in KT9, KT9 1AJ offers a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 74% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £425k.
Census 2021 statistics for KT9 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00014813 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ORCHARD ROAD, KT9 1AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ORCHARD ROAD, KT9 1AJ.
313
39
£ 61,000 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. KT9 1AJ spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. £425k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for KT9 1AJ. The average age is 39.0. 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 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
£ 425,000
1 sales · Mean £ 425,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
KT9 1AJ has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Southborough High School
Castle Hill Primary School
Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form
Lovelace Primary School
Ellingham Primary School
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School
St Philip's School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Boba And Shakes0.7 km
- Green Supermarket0.6 km
- Greggs0.4 km
- Hook Road News0.7 km
- Just Convenience0.4 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Eff Cafe0.7 km
- Hook Cafe0.8 km
- Jenny's Cafe0.3 km
- KFC0.8 km
- Little Peeps Soft Play Limited0.4 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
- Tesco Express0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Ace Kebabs0.8 km
- Chessington Palace Kebab & Fish Bar0.8 km
- Just Got Snacked0.7 km
- Pizza Hut0.4 km
- The Marlin0.4 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Rhodrons Club0.4 km
- Kingston Rugby Club0.4 km
- The Chessington Oak0.8 km
- The Cricketers0.6 km
- The Lucky Rover0.3 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chessington North0.6 km
- Chessington South1.5 km
- Tolworth1.8 km
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Postcode Profile: KT91AJ · Data under Open Government Licence