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KT5 8AT

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St Mark's & Seething Wells

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Overview

Postcode KT5 8AT is located in a major urban area, within the St Mark's & Seething Wells ward of Kingston upon Thames in the London region, and forms part of the Kingston Riverside area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingston Riverside is £84,290 per year. The nearest station is Surbiton, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Claremont Gardens.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Kingston Riverside has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,839 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Kingston Riverside has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22%

Approximately 22.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Kingston Riverside is £84,290 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 94 ft away from KT5 8AT.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingston Riverside near KT5 8AT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Surbiton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for KT5 8AT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

6

Surbiton

South Western

Walking directions to Surbiton
0.9 mi

5

Berrylands

South Western

Walking directions to Berrylands
0.9 mi

6

Kingston

South Western

Walking directions to Kingston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for KT5 8AT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miClaremont GardensSmallWalking directions to Claremont Gardens
0.5 miAthelstan Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Athelstan Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
13,144.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
16.39(-39%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.54(-66%)
Burglary
5.85(+7%)
Vehicle crime
4.68(-50%)
Other theft
4.1(-64%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
150
58.59%
Other White
50
19.53%
Other Asian
12
4.69%
Other Black
8
3.12%
Caribbean
7
2.73%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
51.32%
Level 3 (A level)
55
24.12%
No qualifications
22
9.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
9.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
3.51%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
35.43%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.92%
Other social rented
22
17.32%
Owns outright
14
11.02%
Social rents from council
6
4.72%
Total households: 127

Property prices in St Mark's & Seething Wells

Median price£437,500
Price per sq ft£650
Sales (last 12 months)164
Typical range (middle 50%)£360K – £581K

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £437,500 (about £650 per square foot) in St Mark's & Seething Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £2,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Mark's & Seething Wells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£1,544,000£618
Semi-Detached22£827,500£756
Terraced13£610,000£766
Flats126£400,000£631

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Mark's & Seething Wells

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mark's & Seething Wells.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,322,500£406,000£722,500£527,500
2017£1,500,000£420,000£685,000£670,000
2018£1,360,000£418,000£745,000£650,000
2019£1,100,000£394,500£706,000£653,500
2020£1,430,000£425,000£700,000£625,000
2021£1,020,000£399,950£783,750£662,500
2022£1,582,500£430,000£755,000£804,913
2023£1,150,000£401,000£800,000£840,000
2024£991,950£394,500£822,500£710,000
2025£1,435,000£415,000£815,000£680,000
2026£1,544,000£385,000£852,500£642,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mark's & Seething Wells.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mark's & Seething Wells.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£745£649£584£622
2017£631£629£659£619
2018£559£594£621£651
2019£475£590£643£706
2020£590£611£649£672
2021£692£615£656£674
2022£753£606£728£699
2023£763£588£709£750
2024£760£619£727£806
2025£679£632£745£806
2026£643£640£731£721
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Mark's & Seething Wells.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Mark's & Seething Wells in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT5 8AT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT5 8AT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Aug 202515, Grove Footpath, Surbiton, KT5 8ATSemi-DetachedFreehold£935,000
08 Aug 20256, Grove Footpath, Surbiton, KT5 8ATTerracedFreehold£555,000
05 Mar 20258, Grove Footpath, Surbiton, KT5 8ATTerracedFreehold£680,000
10 Oct 2025Ground Floor Unit, 29, Surbiton Hill Road, Surbiton, KT6 4TWFlatsLeasehold£475,000
27 Mar 2025Flat 4, 7, Surbiton Hill Road, Surbiton, KT6 4TWFlatsLeasehold£380,000

Schools

In the KT5 8AT postcode area, located within Kingston Riverside, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT5 8AT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSurbiton High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryThe Hollyfield School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt John's C of E Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT5 8AT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT5 8AT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondis67 Surbiton Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2HGWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSainsbury's Local75 Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2EQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miPremier Express120 Villiers Avenue, Surbiton, KT5 8BHWalking directions to Premier Express
0.3 miCo-op Food16 Lower Marsh Lane, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 3BJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLondis89 Maple Road, Surbiton, KT6 4AWWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kingston upon Thames district.

Band A£1,739
Band B£2,029
Band C£2,319
Band D£2,609
Band E£3,189
Band F£3,769
Band G£4,349
Band H£5,218

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for KT5 8AT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Helen Milestone

St Mark's & Seething Wells - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Robert Sadler

St Mark's & Seething Wells - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Yogan Yoganathan

St Mark's & Seething Wells - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ed Davey

Kingston and Surbiton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictKingston upon ThamesE09000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyKingston and SurbitonE14001312
ParishKingston upon Thames, unparished areaE43000211
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kingston RiversideE02000606
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Thames 009DE01002990
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about KT5 8AT

Is KT5 8AT (Kingston Riverside) safe?

The area around KT5 8AT records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near KT5 8AT?

The median sale price around KT5 8AT in Kingston Riverside is £437,500 (about £650 per square foot) based on 164 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near KT5 8AT?

There are 17 schools close to KT5 8AT, including Surbiton High School, The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre (Good) and St John's C of E Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to KT5 8AT?

The closest station to KT5 8AT is Surbiton in TfL zone 6, about 765 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around KT5 8AT?

KT5 8AT scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,839 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents KT5 8AT (Kingston Riverside) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingston and Surbiton covering KT5 8AT is Ed Davey (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Helen Milestone (Liberal Democrats), Robert Sadler (Liberal Democrats) and Yogan Yoganathan (Liberal Democrats).