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KT9 1BT

Gosbury Hill

Hook & Chessington North

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Overview

Postcode KT9 1BT is located in a major urban area, within the Hook & Chessington North ward of Kingston upon Thames in the London region, and forms part of the Hook area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hook is £83,531 per year. The nearest station is Chessington North, about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Hook Leisure Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Hook has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,570 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hook has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Hook is £83,531 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near KT9 1BT.

Flood risk

No risk

Hook near KT9 1BT 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 Chessington North located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for KT9 1BT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

6

Chessington North

South Western

Walking directions to Chessington North
0.9 mi

6

Chessington South

South Western

Walking directions to Chessington South

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for KT9 1BT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHook Leisure GardensSmallWalking directions to Hook Leisure Gardens
0.5 miWoodgate Avenue PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Woodgate Avenue Playground

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
5,369.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.99(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.14(-73%)
Vehicle crime
4.28(-54%)
Burglary
1.43(-74%)
Other theft
1.43(-87%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
73.42%
Other White
18
5.98%
Indian
10
3.32%
African
9
2.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.66%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
31.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
16.33%
No qualifications
39
15.92%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.39%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
57.85%
Owns with a mortgage
42
34.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.96%
Shared ownership
2
1.65%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Hook & Chessington North

Median price£482,500
Price per sq ft£540
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£381K – £544K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £482,500 (about £540 per square foot) in Hook & Chessington North area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hook & Chessington North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£572,500£532
Semi-Detached35£535,000£545
Terraced40£442,500£564
Flats16£295,000£431

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hook & Chessington North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hook & Chessington North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£590,000£296,000£472,000£375,000
2017£520,000£297,843£422,500£377,000
2018£502,500£262,500£475,000£379,000
2019£585,000£270,000£417,500£385,000
2020£625,000£266,500£443,500£400,000
2021£580,000£290,250£465,000£425,000
2022£605,000£283,500£530,000£466,500
2023£925,000£251,500£510,000£457,778
2024£553,500£320,000£520,000£461,000
2025£610,000£263,000£532,284£470,000
2026£520,000£300,000£489,950£435,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hook & Chessington North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hook & Chessington North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£470£416£413£458
2017£497£442£458£465
2018£525£396£462£468
2019£505£396£462£475
2020£414£413£468£465
2021£496£388£492£498
2022£653£438£525£553
2023£500£438£510£535
2024£606£442£537£539
2025£525£401£540£549
2026£636£431£523£594
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hook & Chessington North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hook & Chessington North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT9 1BT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT9 1BT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Mar 202617, Gosbury Hill, Chessington, KT9 1BTSemi-DetachedFreehold£610,000
29 Oct 202516, Gosbury Hill, Chessington, KT9 1BTTerracedFreehold£430,000
23 Mar 20268, The Causeway, Chessington, KT9 1DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£489,950
27 Mar 202537, Orchard Road, Chessington, KT9 1ALDetachedFreehold£610,000
24 Feb 20252, Moor Lane, Chessington, KT9 1BSDetachedFreehold£791,000

Schools

In the KT9 1BT postcode area, located within Hook, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT9 1BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCastle Hill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondarySouthborough High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT9 1BT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT9 1BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSurrey FreshElm Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 1ABWalking directions to Surrey Fresh
0.2 miTesco Express381 Hook Road, Chessington, KT9 1ELWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSainsbury's Local324 Hook Road, Chessington, KT9 1NUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miTesco ExpressCox Lane, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 1SGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMorrisons Daily16-18 North Parade, Chessington, KT9 1QJWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for KT9 1BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Joanne Emma Barker

Hook & Chessington North - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Lorraine Denishea Helen Dunstone

Hook & Chessington North - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Sue Ansari

Hook & Chessington North - 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)HookE02000615
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Thames 018CE01002942
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about KT9 1BT

Is KT9 1BT (Hook) safe?

The area around KT9 1BT records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near KT9 1BT?

The median sale price around KT9 1BT in Hook is £482,500 (about £540 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near KT9 1BT?

There are 10 schools close to KT9 1BT, including St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good), Castle Hill Primary School (Good) and Southborough High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to KT9 1BT?

The closest station to KT9 1BT is Chessington North in TfL zone 6, about 505 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around KT9 1BT?

KT9 1BT scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,570 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents KT9 1BT (Hook) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingston and Surbiton covering KT9 1BT is Ed Davey (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Joanne Emma Barker (Liberal Democrats), Lorraine Denishea Helen Dunstone (Liberal Democrats) and Sue Ansari (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.