Overview of KT2 6SH

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Alexandra Road is in Kingston Upon Thames and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT2 6SH is located in the Kingston Gate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Richmond Park. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Alexandra Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: KT2 6AW, KT2 6SL, KT2 6SJ, KT2 6SD, KT2 6AX, KT2 6AT, KT2 6SF, KT2 6DG, KT2 6AU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT2 6SH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.9%49.7%-3.2% 51.0% -1.3%
Male47.1%50.3%3.2% 49.0% 1.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around KT2 6SH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single42.2%43.4%1.2% 37.9% 5.5%
Married: Opposite sex42.2%43.4%1.2% 44.2% -0.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated3.6%2.8%-0.8% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced8%6%-2.0% 9.1% -3.1%
Widowed4%3.6%-0.4% 6.1% -2.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health55.2%55.2%0.0% 48.4% 6.8%
Good health32.8%29.5%-3.3% 33.6% -4.1%
Fair health6.8%11.4%4.6% 12.7% -1.3%
Bad health3.6%3.6%0.0% 4.0% -0.4%
Very bad health1.6%0.3%-1.3% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around KT2 6SH this area, 9.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 61%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.6%9.2%-0.4% 18.2% -9.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.8%4.8%-2.0% 9.6% -4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.4%9.2%-1.2% 13.4% -4.2%
Apprenticeship2.4%3.2%0.8% 5.3% -2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12%11.2%-0.8% 16.9% -5.7%
Degree or Similar51%61%10.0% 33.8% 27.2%
Other7.6%1.6%-6.0% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese3.9%3.9%0.0% 0.7% 3.2%
Indian2.6%7.2%4.6% 3.1% 4.1%
Pakistani0.6%0.3%-0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian2.3%2%-0.3% 1.6% 0.4%
Black African0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean1%0%-1.0% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian2.6%4.9%2.3% 0.8% 4.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.6%1%-0.6% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other1.3%2%0.7% 0.8% 1.2%
White79.2%70.9%-8.3% 81.4% -10.5%
Arab2.3%3.6%1.3% 0.6% 3.0%
Other2.3%3.9%1.6% 1.6% 2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.4%71.2%-1.2% 83.2% -12.0%
European Union10.4%7%-3.4% 6.1% 0.9%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa4.9%5.4%0.5% 2.7% 2.7%
Middle East and Asia8.1%10.9%2.8% 5.6% 5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.2%3.8%0.6% 1.3% 2.5%
Oceania0.6%1.3%0.7% 0.3% 1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK70.8%71.7%0.9% 83.2% -11.5%
10+ Years4.2%16.7%12.5% 9.8% 6.9%
5-10 Years4.9%4.2%-0.7% 2.9% 1.3%
2-5 Years7.8%4.2%-3.6% 2.2% 2.0%
Less than 2 years12.3%3.2%-9.1% 1.9% 1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.4% 76.7% 4.7%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain1.9% 0.4% 1.5%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Other EU countries1.3% 1.5% -0.2%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Eastern Asia1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Southern Asia2.3% 1.2% 1.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held3.9% 13.5% -9.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.1% 37.2% 5.9%
Christian37.6% 46.2% -8.6%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Hindu2.9% 1.7% 1.2%
Muslim10.3% 6.5% 3.8%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered3.9% 6.0% -2.1%

Safety

Is Alexandra Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Road was 68.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.6% lower than the Canbury Gardens average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alexandra Road has the 26th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Canbury Gardens and the 154th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£64,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in KT2 6SH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alexandra Road are based on 54 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kingston Upon Thames.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Alexandra Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6SH

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT2 6SH

Average Price
£431,870
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£431,870
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandra Road

Average Price
£593,341
Semi-Detached
£1,542,741
Terraced
£876,266
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£412,066
Other
£1,218,165

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandra Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 Rosewood Court, 11 Alexandra Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£410,0002022-12-07 £415,378
12 Rosewood Court, 11 Alexandra Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£420,0002019-09-17 £450,032
10 Rosewood Court, 11 Alexandra Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£359,9502013-12-06 £522,995
15 Rosewood Court, 11 Alexandra Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£167,5002002-02-13 £442,553
15 Rosewood Court, 11 Alexandra Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£115,0001999-09-30 £435,698
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT2 6SH

Employment

KT2 6SH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired40
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Information and communication20
Education19
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Administrative and support service activities13
Financial and insurance activities11
Construction8
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing5
Transport and storage3
Mining and quarrying2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery
Alpha Road , KT5 8RS
4out of 4 3,485 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastwood Nursery School
168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU
4out of 4 5,230 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alexandra Primary School
Alexandra Road , KT2 6SE
4out of 4 210 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill
St Paul's C of E Primary School, Princes Road , KT2 6AZ
3out of 4 267 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Agatha's Catholic Primary School
St Agatha's Drive , KT2 5TY
3out of 4 521 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Latchmere School
Latchmere Road , KT2 5TT
3out of 4 619 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Acre Road , KT2 6EN
4out of 4 660 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tiffin School
Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL
4out of 4 956 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Kingston Academy
Richmond Road , KT2 5PE
4out of 4 1,134 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Tiffin Girls' School
Richmond Road , KT2 5PL
4out of 4 1,327 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Teddington School
Broom Road , TW11 9PJ
2out of 4 1,800 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Coombe Girls' School
Clarence Avenue , KT3 3TU
4out of 4 2,230 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Thames Colleges Group
Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ
- not rated 1,826 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc)
South Bank , KT6 6DF
- not rated 3,366 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park Hill School
8 Queen's Road , KT2 7SH
- not rated 393 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Educare Small School
12 Cowleaze Road , KT2 6DZ
- not rated 924 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingston Grammar School
London Road , KT2 6PY
- not rated 1,149 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Preparatory School
George Road , Kingston upon Thames KT2 7NU
- not rated 1,203 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Canbury School
Kingston Hill , Kingston upon Thames KT2 7LN
- not rated 1,210 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Park Bar And Kitchen157 Park Road, Kingston Upon Thames103 yd
Pottery BarThe Pottery, 20 Park Road250 yd
Lassaggino Kingston55 - 57 Park Road, Kingston Upon Thames316 yd
Lizzie's Cafe51 Kingston Hill, Kingston Upon Thames366 yd
Papa John's14 Kingston Hill, Kingston Upon Thames492 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Park Tavern19 New Road, Kingston Upon Thames174 yd
The Albert57 Kingston Hill, Kingston Upon Thames371 yd
Willoughby Arms47 Willoughby Road, Kingston Upon Thames418 yd
The Wych Elm PubThe Wych Elm, 93 Elm Road497 yd
The Norbiton16 Clifton Road, Kingston Upon Thames538 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spice Lodge59 Park Road, Kingston Upon Thames310 yd
Melbourne Chinese Takeaway49 Kingston Hill, Kingston Upon Thames365 yd
Cross Road Fish Bar23 Cross Road, Kingston Upon Thames410 yd
Park Road Chippy13 Park Road, Kingston Upon Thames474 yd
Sufi's Grill House179 London Road, Kingston Upon Thames589 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative178 Kings Road, Kingston Upon Thames453 yd
Lidl Great Britain Limited64 Gordon Road, Kingston Upon Thames700 yd
Asda Stores Limited142 London Road, Kingston Upon Thames842 yd
ADA Food Centre36 Cambridge Road, Kingston Upon Thames1,045 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dinton Field
ST. AGATHAS DRIVE
grass pitches599 yd
Coombe Wood Lawn Tennis Club
GALSWORTHY ROAD
tennis courts646 yd
Coombe Wood Golf Club
George Road
golf885 yd
Latchmere Park
LATCHMERE LANE
grass pitches906 yd
Tiffin School Sports Centre
QUEEN ELIZABETH ROAD
artificial grass pitch969 yd
Holy Cross Prep School
GEORGE ROAD
grass pitches1,082 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed148.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.