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KT5 9BQ

King Charles Road

Alexandra

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Detailed insights for KT5 9BQ

Overview

Postcode KT5 9BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Alexandra ward of Kingston upon Thames in the London region, and forms part of the Southborough area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Southborough is £96,054 per year. The nearest station is Tolworth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Alexandra Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Southborough has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,598 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Southborough has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Southborough is £96,054 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 271 ft away from KT5 9BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Southborough near KT5 9BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Tolworth located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for KT5 9BQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

5

Tolworth

South Western

Walking directions to Tolworth
0.9 mi

6

Surbiton

South Western

Walking directions to Surbiton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for KT5 9BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAlexandra ParkLargeWalking directions to Alexandra Park
0.3 miFishponds ParkMediumWalking directions to Fishponds Park
0.2 miAlexandra Millenium GreenMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Millenium Green

Area Profile

Population
379
Population density
6,804.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.3(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.24(-47%)
Shoplifting
7.77(-23%)
Vehicle crime
7.77(-20%)
Public order
7.12(+7%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
59.52%
Other White
69
18.25%
Other Asian
13
3.44%
African
10
2.65%
Indian
9
2.38%
Total population: 378

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
157
50.81%
Level 3 (A level)
53
17.15%
No qualifications
40
12.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
8.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
4.53%
Total 16+ residents: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
40.97%
Owns outright
38
26.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
25%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.47%
Other social rented
4
2.78%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Alexandra

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £732,500 in Alexandra area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,095,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alexandra in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alexandra over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£858,500
Flats12£448,500
Semi-Detached36£780,000
Terraced8£800,880

10 year median price trend in Alexandra

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alexandra.

Schools

In the KT5 9BQ postcode area, located within Southborough, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT5 9BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTolworth Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryTolworth Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT5 9BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT5 9BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local366 Ewell Road, Surbiton, KT6 7BFWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miCo-op Food2A Ellerton Road, Surbiton, KT6 7TXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTesco Express1A Tolworth Broadway, Surbiton, KT6 7DQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miIceland26-34 Tolworth Broadway, Surbiton, KT6 7HLWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miTolworth Evergreens Food and Wine50 Tolworth Broadway, Tolworth, KT6 7HRWalking directions to Tolworth Evergreens Food and Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kingston upon Thames district (2025-26).

Band A£1,660
Band B£1,936
Band C£2,213
Band D£2,489
Band E£3,043
Band F£3,596
Band G£4,149
Band H£4,979

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictKingston upon ThamesE09000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyKingston and SurbitonE14001312
WardAlexandraE05013928
ParishKingston upon Thames, unparished areaE43000211
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SouthboroughE02000613
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Thames 016BE01002996
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.