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KT9 1RL

Beechcroft Road

King George's & Sunray

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Detailed insights for KT9 1RL

Overview

Postcode KT9 1RL 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 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

3/10

Hook has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 280 ft away from KT9 1RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Hook near KT9 1RL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Chessington North located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for KT9 1RL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

6

Chessington North

South Western

Walking directions to Chessington North
0.7 mi

5

Tolworth

South Western

Walking directions to Tolworth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
7,450.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.17(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.09(-66%)
Vehicle crime
9.09(-3%)
Burglary
6.49(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.89(-32%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
66.87%
Other White
32
9.55%
Other Asian
19
5.67%
Pakistani
9
2.69%
Other
9
2.69%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
82
29.93%
Level 3 (A level)
54
19.71%
No qualifications
44
16.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
15.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.04%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
45.16%
Owns outright
46
37.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.29%
Social rents from council
5
4.03%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Property prices in King George's & Sunray

Median price£485,000
Price per sq ft£556
Sales (last 12 months)41
Typical range (middle 50%)£430K – £550K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in King George's & Sunray over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£620,000£450
Semi-Detached19£550,000£561
Terraced16£480,000£573
Flats5£235,000£532

10-year price trendmedian sale price in King George's & Sunray

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King George's & Sunray.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King George's & Sunray.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in King George's & Sunray.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in King George's & Sunray.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for King George's & Sunray in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT9 1RL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT9 1RL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Feb 202628, Beechcroft Road, Chessington, KT9 1RLSemi-DetachedFreehold£570,000
04 Feb 20266, Oakcroft Road, Chessington, KT9 1RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
18 Jul 202528, Oakcroft Road, Chessington, KT9 1RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000
16 Apr 2025Unit 1, Oakcroft Road, Chessington, KT9 1RHOtherFreehold£2,100,000
20 Mar 2026239, Hook Rise South, Surbiton, KT6 7LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000

Schools

In the KT9 1RL postcode area, located within Hook, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT9 1RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryTolworth Girls' School and Sixth FormAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondarySouthborough High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT9 1RL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT9 1RL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressCox Lane, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 1SGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLondis9-12 Ace Parade, Chessington, KT9 1DRWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miShell SelectHook Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT6 5ATWalking directions to Shell Select
0.5 miTesco ExpressHook Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT6 5ARWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 1RL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Helen Rachel Grocott

King George's & Sunray - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Mark Rahim Beynon

King George's & Sunray - 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 018EE01003005
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about KT9 1RL

Is KT9 1RL (Hook) safe?

The area around KT9 1RL 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.

What is the average house price near KT9 1RL?

The median sale price around KT9 1RL in Hook is £485,000 (about £556 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near KT9 1RL?

There are 9 schools close to KT9 1RL, including Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form (Outstanding), Southborough High School (Good) and St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to KT9 1RL?

The closest station to KT9 1RL is Chessington North in TfL zone 6, about 981 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around KT9 1RL?

KT9 1RL 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).

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

The Member of Parliament for Kingston and Surbiton covering KT9 1RL 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).

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.