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KT9 2GL

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Chessington South & Malden Rushett

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Detailed insights for KT9 2GL

Overview

Postcode KT9 2GL is located in a major urban area, within the Chessington South & Malden Rushett ward of Kingston upon Thames in the London region, and forms part of the Chessington South & Malden Rushett area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chessington South & Malden Rushett is £81,148 per year. The nearest station is Chessington South located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sir Francis Barker Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
36.1%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Chessington South & Malden Rushett has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,244 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Chessington South & Malden Rushett has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.1%

Approximately 36.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Chessington South & Malden Rushett is £81,148 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 222 ft away from KT9 2GL.

Flood risk

No risk

Chessington South & Malden Rushett near KT9 2GL 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 South located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for KT9 2GL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

6

Chessington South

South Western

Walking directions to Chessington South
0.7 mi

6

Chessington North

South Western

Walking directions to Chessington North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for KT9 2GL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSir Francis Barker Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Sir Francis Barker Recreation Ground
0.2 miMerritt Gardens ParkSmallWalking directions to Merritt Gardens Park
0.5 miWoodgate Avenue PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Woodgate Avenue Playground

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
2,710.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
34.83(+31%)
Violence and sexual offences
34.37(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.95(+73%)
Vehicle crime
9.5(-2%)
Other theft
7.69(-34%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
74.2%
Other White
19
6.05%
Other Asian
11
3.5%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
3.18%
Other
7
2.23%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
33.47%
Level 3 (A level)
45
19.07%
No qualifications
40
16.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.75%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
29.32%
Other social rented
36
27.07%
Owns outright
25
18.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.53%
Social rents from council
12
9.02%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Chessington South & Malden Rushett

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 in Chessington South & Malden Rushett area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chessington South & Malden Rushett 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 Chessington South & Malden Rushett over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£656,000
Flats34£305,000
Semi-Detached27£515,000
Terraced58£490,500

10 year median price trend in Chessington South & Malden Rushett

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chessington South & Malden Rushett.

Schools

In the KT9 2GL postcode area, located within Chessington South & Malden Rushett, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT9 2GL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Philip's SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEllingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryChessington SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT9 2GL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT9 2GL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlLeatherhead Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 2HYWalking directions to Lidl

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
WardChessington South & Malden RushettE05013931
ParishKingston upon Thames, unparished areaE43000211
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chessington South & Malden RushettE02000617
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Thames 020CE01002948
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

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Data Sources

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