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Last updated 16 OCT 2026

KT2 7SN

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NestScope Score
92/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Better off than 9 in 10 neighbourhoods in England.

How the score works

One of the more comfortable corners of Kingston upon Thames: a school rated Good 0.1 miles away, Norbiton Rail Station 0.5 miles off, putting roughly 3.7 sq mi within half an hour by public transport and recorded crime among the lowest in England.

  • Good school · 0.1 mi
  • Norbiton · 0.5 mi
  • Crime among the lowest in England
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01 — Snapshot

Around KT2 7SN.

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. Each factor looks a different distance around the postcode — how this is put together.

Schools100

Are the schools any good?

34Good/Outstanding within 2 miles
  • 49 schools in total
0Nursery
32Primary
12Secondary
2Post-16 & universities
3All-through
9 Outstanding25 Good0 Requires improvement0 Inadequate15 not yet graded
  • IMD education decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Closest
1St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston HillAges 4–11PrimaryGood0.1 mi2Alexandra Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryOutstanding0.2 mi3St Agatha's Catholic Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.4 mi4Spring SchoolAges 4–19All-throughOther0.5 mi5Latchmere SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.5 mi6Holy Cross Preparatory SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryIndependent0.5 mi
Nearest top-rated
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Safety84

Is it safe?

10crimes last month within 0.25 miles
  • Among the safer areas in the UK on recorded crime
Violent6
ASB2
Shoplifting0
Public order0
Vehicle0
Burglary0
England median for an urban postcode · full bar = 50 a month
  • IMD crime decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare95

Can I see a GP?

13GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles
  • Everyday healthcare is right on hand
10GP
3Hospital
13Pharmacy
20Dentist
  • IMD health decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest
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Transport89

Can I get to work?

  • Among the best-connected areas in the UK
1Train
0Overground
0Metro & tram
0Ferry
32Bus
Stations
1Norbiton Rail Station0.5 mi
·32 bus stopsnearest 0.16 mi
NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from KT2 7SN?

By car · 30 min181 sq mi
a little bigger than the Isle of Wight · less far than 9 in 10 postcodes in England
Bus & rail · 30 min3.7 sq mi
about the size of Richmond Park · further than 6 in 10 postcodes in England
England median · full bar = 2,000 km² by car, 20 km² by bus & rail
By carreaches 22 towns · ····· · ····· · ·····
Bus & railreaches 3 stations · ····· · ····· · ·····
Green space73

How green is it?

38green spaces within 1 mile
  • Green space is well within reach
Parks & facilities8236 ha of parkland — about 51 football pitches · largest park 7.1 ha, 0.35 mi away
Countryside54golf course covers 3% of the mile around
10%of the mile
2Parks
16Playgrounds
7Fields
6Sports
4Allotments
1Golf
Nearest
1
2
3
Amenities91

Can I get the shopping done?

42shops & libraries within 2 miles
  • Everyday shopping on the doorstep
4Co-op
5Waitrose
11Sainsbury's
2Lidl
1Asda
4Tesco
6Library
Nearest
1
2
3
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Getting a school place

In Kingston upon Thames, 74% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (93% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 89% got their first preference (97% one of their top three).

Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Kingston upon Thames, not a per-school number.

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near KT2 7SN.

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

03 — House prices

Sold prices in KT2.

Average sold price by property type across the KT2 district, 2021–2026.

04 — Write-up

About KT2 7SN

KT2 7SN scores 92/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill 0.1 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, KT2 7SN is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,100 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 5/10).

There are 49 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill (Ofsted: Good), 0.1 mi away.

There were 10 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 20 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FAIRHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.2 mi away. The nearest hospital is KINGSTON HOSPITAL, 0.3 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.

05 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 30,100 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

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We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around KT2 7SN — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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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.
06 — Questions
Is KT2 7SN a good place to live?

KT2 7SN scores 92/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. It is strongest on schools (100/100) and weakest on green space (73/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near KT2 7SN?

There are 49 schools within a 2-mile catchment of KT2 7SN, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is KT2 7SN safe?

10 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of KT2 7SN in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 10/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near KT2 7SN?

Transport within 0.5 miles of KT2 7SN includes 1 train station, 32 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 3.7 sq mi is reachable from KT2 7SN within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for KT2 7SN?

KT2 7SN has a NestScope Score of 92/100 — 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 7SN does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around KT2 7SN: schools within 2 miles, supermarkets and libraries within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, transport stops within 0.5 miles, green space within 1 mile, and crime within 0.25 miles. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Compiled by NestScope (nestscope.uk) from DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Cite as: NestScope — KT2 7SN area report, nestscope.uk/area/KT2+7SN. KT2 7SN is in Kingston upon Thames. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.