Living in KT9: Liveability Score 69/100
Kingston upon Thames, London
Last updated 25 June 2026
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KT9 scores 69 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is below the national average. 1,626 offences recorded across 16 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. 3 GP surgeries and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.
97% gigabit coverage; 99% 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
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 197 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
KT9 covers 397 active postcodes in Kingston upon Thames, London.
Frequently asked questions
Is KT9 a safe area to live?
KT9 scores 74/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 1,626 offences recorded across 16 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in KT9?
Schools in KT9 score 68/100. 25% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.
How good is the broadband in KT9?
Broadband in KT9 scores 89/100. 97% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does KT9 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include KT19, KT6, KT5. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for KT9?
KT9 scores 69/100, 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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