Postcode Analysis Kingston upon Thames, London

KING CHARLES CRESCENT, KT5 8SX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KING CHARLES CRESCENT, KT5 8SX.

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Population

394

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 60,700 /yr

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Employed

64%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: KT5 8SX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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3/10
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8/10
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9/10
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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. KT5 8SX's low deprivation rank, 61% ownership, and £675k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £675k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 2.2% year-on-year.

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

KT5 8SX is a safe, established residential area on King Charles Crescent, 0.8km from Berrylands in Kingston upon Thames. Administratively it sits within Surbiton Hill ward and the Kingston and Surbiton constituency.

For families considering a move, KT5 8SX represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £675k, down 2.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for KT5 8SX are sourced from Output Area E00014707 (shared with 26 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 8SX. The average age is 36.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.2%
Asian / British Asian10.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed6.3%

Economic Activity

64%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 585,000

7 sales · Mean £ 587,642

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

Crime around KT5 8SX is moderate at 51 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.

Anti-social behaviour118
Violence and sexual offences100
Vehicle crime46
Burglary27
Criminal damage and arson22

school Local Schools

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Surbiton Hill Nursery School

Outstanding129 pupils0.2 km
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Dysart School

Outstanding151 pupils0.4 km
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Good394 pupils0.5 km
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Christ Church CofE Primary School

Good503 pupils0.6 km
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Lime Tree Primary School

Requires Improvement351 pupils0.6 km
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Tolworth Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding349 pupils0.6 km
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Tolworth Junior School

Good371 pupils0.6 km
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Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School

Good412 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

37 nearby
  • Cafe Nero1.0 km
  • Niku Bar And Restaurant0.4 km
  • Boat1.0 km
  • Pret A Manger1.0 km
  • Feedwell Cafe0.4 km
  • + 32 more
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Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Nero Express Platform 3&40.9 km
  • Downtown / Spizzami0.9 km
  • Ohaana0.5 km
  • Tolworth Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Chicago Pizza0.5 km
  • + 12 more
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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Berrylands Food And Wine0.6 km
  • Berrylands Newsagents0.6 km
  • Kamran Halal Meat0.8 km
  • Sultan Halal Meat & Grocers1.0 km
  • The Bulgarian Shop0.7 km
  • + 20 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Warwick Lodge0.5 km
  • Hotel Bosco0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Surbiton Croquet Club0.3 km
  • The Maypole0.8 km
  • The Prince Of Wales0.3 km
  • Brave New World0.5 km
  • Coronation Hall0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • B&M Retail Ltd0.8 km
  • Co-op0.5 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Surbiton0.9 km
  • Berrylands1.3 km
  • Tolworth1.6 km