About KT9 2DR
KT9 2DR scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and transport — with CHESSINGTON PARK SURGERY about 12 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, KT9 2DR is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 16,145 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 high (IMD housing decile 2/10).
There are 32 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 20 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CHESSINGTON PARK SURGERY, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is EPSOM & EWELL COTTAGE HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Chessington North Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), Chessington South Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 17 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 24.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Mary the Virgin, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 5 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 19 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Morrisons, Tesco, The Southern Co-operative and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Chessington Local, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore KT9 2DR on NestScope.