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KT9 2QZ

Babbacombe Close

Hook & Chessington North

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Overview

Postcode KT9 2QZ 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 Chessington South & Malden Rushett area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chessington South & Malden Rushett is £81,148 per year. The nearest station is Chessington North, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Merritt Gardens Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Chessington South & Malden Rushett has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,076 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Chessington South & Malden Rushett has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% 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 295 ft away from KT9 2QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Chessington South & Malden Rushett near KT9 2QZ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for KT9 2QZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Chessington North

South Western

Walking directions to Chessington North
0.7 mi

6

Chessington South

South Western

Walking directions to Chessington South

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for KT9 2QZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMerritt Gardens ParkSmallWalking directions to Merritt Gardens Park
0.1 miWoodgate Avenue PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Woodgate Avenue Playground

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
7,268.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.95(-62%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.17(-73%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.18(-27%)
Vehicle crime
2.39(-74%)
Burglary
1.79(-67%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
76.06%
Other White
32
9.7%
Other
10
3.03%
Indian
7
2.12%
Chinese
6
1.82%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
27.84%
No qualifications
60
21.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.48%
Level 3 (A level)
41
15.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.26%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
45.83%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.33%
Social rents from council
9
7.5%
Other social rented
5
4.17%
Total households: 120

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 2QZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT9 2QZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Mar 20268, Babbacombe Close, Chessington, KT9 2QZTerracedFreehold£495,000
24 Apr 202618, Whitehall Crescent, Chessington, KT9 1NFTerracedFreehold£428,000
27 Oct 20258, Whitehall Crescent, Chessington, KT9 1NFSemi-DetachedFreehold£535,000
15 May 20251, Whitehall Crescent, Chessington, KT9 1NFSemi-DetachedFreehold£675,000
02 May 202512, Whitehall Crescent, Chessington, KT9 1NFSemi-DetachedFreehold£490,000

Schools

In the KT9 2QZ postcode area, located within Chessington South & Malden Rushett, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT9 2QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLovelace Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryEllingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT9 2QZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT9 2QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local324 Hook Road, Chessington, KT9 1NUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miTesco Express381 Hook Road, Chessington, KT9 1ELWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSurrey FreshElm Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 1ABWalking directions to Surrey Fresh
0.4 miLidlLeatherhead Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 2HYWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miVictoria NewsagentSopwith Avenue, Kingston upon Thames, KT9 2EXWalking directions to Victoria Newsagent

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 2QZ, 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)Chessington South & Malden RushettE02000617
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kingston upon Thames 020AE01002940
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about KT9 2QZ

Is KT9 2QZ (Chessington South & Malden Rushett) safe?

The area around KT9 2QZ records about 25 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and public order.

What is the average house price near KT9 2QZ?

The median sale price around KT9 2QZ in Chessington South & Malden Rushett is £482,500 (about £540 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near KT9 2QZ?

There are 11 schools close to KT9 2QZ, including St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good), Lovelace Primary School (Good) and Ellingham Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to KT9 2QZ?

The closest station to KT9 2QZ is Chessington North in TfL zone 6, about 700 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around KT9 2QZ?

KT9 2QZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,076 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents KT9 2QZ (Chessington South & Malden Rushett) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingston and Surbiton covering KT9 2QZ 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.