Postcode KT9 1HB is located in a major urban area, within the King George's & Sunray ward of Kingston upon Thames in the London region, and forms part of the Hook area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% 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 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Hook Leisure Gardens.
Hook has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,643 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Hook has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.7% 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.
The average income per household in Hook is £83,531 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near KT9 1HB.
Hook near KT9 1HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chessington North located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 6 | Chessington North | South Western | Walking directions to Chessington North |
| 1 mi | 5 | Tolworth | South Western | Walking directions to Tolworth |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hook Leisure Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Hook Leisure Gardens |
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 (about £556 per square foot) in King George's & Sunray area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £715,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £620,000 | £450 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £550,000 | £561 |
| Terraced | 16 | £480,000 | £573 |
| Flats | 5 | £235,000 | £532 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £621,000 | £285,000 | £437,500 | £392,750 |
| 2017 | £529,000 | £257,500 | £440,000 | £382,000 |
| 2018 | £530,000 | £285,000 | £440,000 | £395,000 |
| 2019 | £460,000 | £234,500 | £420,000 | £385,000 |
| 2020 | £470,000 | £292,500 | £465,000 | £395,000 |
| 2021 | £600,000 | £243,750 | £500,000 | £420,000 |
| 2022 | £590,000 | £265,000 | £527,500 | £451,500 |
| 2023 | £577,500 | £254,975 | £485,000 | £450,000 |
| 2024 | — | £235,000 | £537,500 | £460,000 |
| 2025 | £580,000 | £223,500 | £522,250 | £442,500 |
| 2026 | £620,000 | £235,000 | £540,000 | £475,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £380 | £466 | £474 | £497 |
| 2017 | £568 | £518 | £460 | £499 |
| 2018 | £337 | £437 | £474 | £523 |
| 2019 | £594 | £494 | £442 | £499 |
| 2020 | £475 | £552 | £479 | £500 |
| 2021 | £557 | £524 | £524 | £535 |
| 2022 | £573 | £560 | £537 | £568 |
| 2023 | £603 | £456 | £578 | £601 |
| 2024 | — | £532 | £543 | £583 |
| 2025 | £534 | £532 | £567 | £557 |
| 2026 | £450 | £489 | £599 | £588 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT9 1HB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2025 | 81, Hunters Road, Chessington, KT9 1RY | Terraced | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2025 | 71, Hunters Road, Chessington, KT9 1RY | Terraced | Freehold | £490,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2025 | 52, Hunters Road, Chessington, KT9 1RT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £515,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 54, Hunters Road, Chessington, KT9 1RT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 60, Gosbury Hill, Chessington, KT9 1DD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £529,568 |
In the KT9 1HB postcode area, located within Hook, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT9 1HB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Cox Lane, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 1SG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 9-12 Ace Parade, Chessington, KT9 1DR | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Surrey Fresh | Elm Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 1AB | Walking directions to Surrey Fresh |
| 0.4 mi | Shell Select | Hook Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT6 5AT | Walking directions to Shell Select |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 381 Hook Road, Chessington, KT9 1EL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Kingston upon Thames district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for KT9 1HB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Helen Rachel Grocott
King George's & Sunray - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Rahim Beynon
King George's & Sunray - Elected 7 May 2026
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around KT9 1HB records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.
The median sale price around KT9 1HB in Hook is £485,000 (about £556 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to KT9 1HB, including St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good), Southborough High School (Good) and Castle Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to KT9 1HB is Chessington North in TfL zone 6, about 743 m away, serving the South Western line.
KT9 1HB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,643 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Kingston and Surbiton covering KT9 1HB is Ed Davey (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Helen Rachel Grocott (Liberal Democrats) and Mark Rahim Beynon (Liberal Democrats).
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.