KT1 2JT is a sought-after residential area located 0.8km from Surbiton in Kingston upon Thames. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St Mark's & Seething Wells ward and the Kingston and Surbiton constituency.
Day-to-day life in KT1 2JT has the character of 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. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 33 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Kingston upon Thames.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 KT1 2JT are sourced from Output Area E00014942 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KT1 2JT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KT1 2JT.
365
33
£ 66,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: KT1 2JT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates KT1 2JT — age 33, 46% ownership, 46% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 KT1 2JT. The average age is 33.3. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
KT1 2JT has low crime rates — 38 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 Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School
Maple Infants' School
St John's C of E Primary School
Bedelsford School
Lime Tree Primary School
King Athelstan Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Berrylands Food And Wine0.9 km
- Berrylands Newsagents0.9 km
- Candy Liquor Store0.7 km
- Dees Newsagents0.9 km
- Laithwaites0.9 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- The Antelope0.5 km
- The Ram1.0 km
- The Duke Of Buckingham0.7 km
- The Mill0.9 km
- Kai's Thai Food @ The Cocoanut0.9 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
58 nearby- Blend N Bake0.2 km
- Boat0.7 km
- Brunch Cafe0.7 km
- Cave Coffee Lounge0.2 km
- Hot Rod Burger0.2 km
- + 53 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Chicken World0.2 km
- Cones Cartel0.7 km
- Sushi Daily0.6 km
- Oneguy&o Poke Place0.9 km
- Papa Johns0.8 km
- + 20 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Ravens Ait0.5 km
- Hotel Bosco0.6 km
- Hermes Hotel0.7 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Waitrose0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Surbiton0.8 km
- Kingston1.4 km
- Berrylands1.6 km
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