Living in KT2: Liveability Score 67/100
Kingston upon Thames, London
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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KT2 scores 67 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 6,637 offences recorded across 26 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
25% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 5 GP surgeries and 4 hospital facilities serve the area.
86% gigabit coverage; 97% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 8/10, among the least deprived in England.
Band D council tax £2,609/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Excellent local amenities: restaurants, gyms, parks, and entertainment nearby. Around 672 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
KT2 covers 683 active postcodes in Kingston upon Thames, London.
Frequently asked questions
Is KT2 a safe area to live?
KT2 scores 21/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 6,637 offences recorded across 26 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in KT2?
Schools in KT2 score 88/100. 25% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.
How good is the broadband in KT2?
Broadband in KT2 scores 60/100. 86% gigabit coverage; 97% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does KT2 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include KT1, TW11, KT3. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for KT2?
KT2 scores 67/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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