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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

KT2 5JB

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What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
90/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 28,534 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around KT2 5JB.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools99
17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

34 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 51 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St Luke's CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety74
34crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 34 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 21.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare94
12GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 10 GP, 2 hospitals, 21 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CANBURY MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.3 mi

Transport97
Kingston Rail Station0.3 mi

20 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space82
13green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 20.5 ha total — largest park 6.1 ha (0.24 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities92
34supermarkets

34 supermarkets within 2 mi — Waitrose, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Little Waitrose Shell Kingstonian — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near KT2 5JB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
15.8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
59dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in KT2.

Average sold price by property type across the KT2 district, 202120262,380 sales.

About KT2 5JB

KT2 5JB scores 90/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with St Luke's CofE Primary School about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, KT2 5JB is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 28,534 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).

There are 51 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is St Luke's CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 34 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 21 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CANBURY MEDICAL CENTRE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is KINGSTON HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around KT2 5JB — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near KT2 5JB?

There are 51 schools within a 2-mile catchment of KT2 5JB, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is KT2 5JB safe?

34 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of KT2 5JB in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near KT2 5JB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of KT2 5JB includes 1 train station, 20 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for KT2 5JB?

KT2 5JB has a NestScope Score of 90/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around KT2 5JB does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around KT2 5JB: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.