Hook & Chessington North · Kingston upon Thames · Kingston and Surbiton constituency · 51.36871, -0.31101

KT9 1PUHook & Chessington North, Kingston upon Thames

Location and area intelligence for KT9 1PU, Hook & Chessington North, Kingston upon Thames

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 23/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
57
Safety
80
Schools
90
Transport
23
Environment
62
Investment
43

The bottom line

KT9 1PU offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 60 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

KT9 1PU

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+10.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+11.0% vs London avg

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How KT9 1PU has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

St Paul's CofE Primary School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

KS2: 104.1

★★

Secondary

Southborough High School

Good · Inspected Feb 2023 · 13 min walk

P8: +0.29A8: 49.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Surbiton Hill Nursery School

Not inspected · 33 min walk

2 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

72.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 55% of London
→ Stable

+23% vs borough

Crime by type

Other39%
Violence & sexual offences26%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Vehicle crime12%
Drug offences3%
Burglary3%
Theft2%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Surbiton Fire Station · 2.8km

Crime is +11% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

KT9 district median

£430,000

Based on 100 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,906/m²
Price per ft²£549/ft²
Avg floor area100.6

EPC breakdown

D
18%
E
3%

Based on 21 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 46%Terraced 32%Detached 21%

LHA rates — Outer South West London

Shared room£592/mo
1 bedroom£1200/mo
2 bedrooms£1495/mo
3 bedrooms£1800/mo
4 bedrooms£2550/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£251,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,583
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19962025 · CAGR

+6.1%

Total change

+457%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+13.5%

per year

Acceleration

+5.80

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £300k–£350k · 28 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 28 sales

Detached21.4%
Semi-detached46.4%
Terraced32.1%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19962000£106k£178k+67.9%1.4
Post-dot-com plateau20012001£180k£180k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20062007£340k£323k-5.1%2
GFC & correction20082010£340k£415k+22.1%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£286k£550k+92.6%1.2
Brexit uncertainty20172019£475k£483k+1.7%1.7
Pandemic surge20212021£520k£520k+0%1
Current market20252025£590k£590k+0%3

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+-0.1% alpha

Semi-detached-0.1% α
Local
3.4%
District
3.5%

CAGR over 18yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

22out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume15
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Chessington NorthWaterloo· 2 tph
37 min

Nearby stations

Chessington NorthNational Rail
11 min walk
Morden Underground StationNorthern
111 min walk
Dundonald Road Tram StopTram
113 min walk
Merton Park Tram StopTram
114 min walk
Wimbledon Underground StationDistrict
117 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

13

Walkability score

8

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge68 min
Victoria77 min
Waterloo60 min
Canary Wharf78 min
City69 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

4

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park284m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock9.2 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G55%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 18.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB18% green spaceTree canopy: 67%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Epsom and Ashtead Commons SSSI — 4.6 km

Energy

Solar: 852 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,570 hrs/yr

Sunshine

577 mm/yr

Rainfall

23.3°C

Summer avg

2.9°C

Winter avg

Solar yield851.5 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

ORCHARD PRACTICE

GOSBURY HILL HEALTH CENTRE, ORCHARD GARDENS, KT9 1AG

7 min walk

77%

Recommend GP

77%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalTolworth Hospital · 1.9 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

26

Parks (1km)

4

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 917 m
2 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
576 licensed premises in borough215 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

2

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

369m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local314 m
Chessington Express363 m
Brotherdough366 m
Surrey Fresh369 m

Nearby cafes

Hook Cafe and Bakery354 m
Ace of Spades974 m

Nearby restaurants

The Red Rose of Chessington324 m
The Marlin332 m
Chickenland338 m
Pizza Hut Delivery365 m

Nearby pubs

The Cricketers103 m
The Lucky Rover307 m
The North Star455 m

Nearby pharmacies

Ace Pharmacy867 m

Nearby health

Window to the Womb379 m
Chessington Dental Practice381 m
Love Teeth388 m
Orchard Practice582 m
Food hygiene (5-star)74% of 27

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
9
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
9
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
95

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

AMENI LIMITED
CRYPTOPT LTD
REEVES RENOVATIONS LIMITED
SAAS TECHNOLOGY CONSULTING LTD
SKIN WARRIOR LTD

+4 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

43

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,500London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.2% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score18/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal95
Sales last 12 months2

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+13.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

51.2

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route20,364m
Crossrail 2 route9,344m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 25,268 nationally

1,649

Est. population

6,861/km²

63%

Employed

38%

Degree educated

£46,200

Median income

2.5%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

55

Community stability

Age profile

23%
17%
20%
21%
19%
Under 1823%
18–3417%
35–4920%
50–6421%
65+19%

Tenure

38%
37%
18%
Own outright38%
Own (mortgage)37%
Private rent18%
Social rent7%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

66%
White British66%
White Other13%
Asian11%
Black2%
Mixed5%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional39%
Routine / semi-routine18%
No car household20%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent18%
Social rent7%

vs. London

Income vs London+10.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
9
Local approval rate
44%
Borough approval rate
62%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£165/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
1
Largest scheme
35 homes · CLAYTON LAUNDRY SITE, 87, CLAYTON LAUNDRY SITE, 87, CLAYTON ROAD, KT9 1NQ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

CLAYTON LAUNDRY SITE, 87, CLAYTON LAUNDRY SITE, 87, CLAYTON ROAD, KT9 1NQ35 homes
completed
FORMER 318-320, FORMER 318-320, HOOK ROAD, KT9 1NY4 homes
completed
The White Hart, 378, The White Hart, 378, Hook Road, Chessington, KT9 1NA3 homes
completed
The Former White Hart PH (Aka 366 & 368), The Former White Hart PH (Aka 366 & 368), Hook Road, Chessington, KT9 1NA2 homes
completed
28, 28, WOODGATE AVENUE, KT9 2RA2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
15.4%
Election year
2026
MP
Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
17,235
Constituency
Kingston and Surbiton

Councillors

Joanne Emma BarkerLib Dems
Sue AnsariLib Dems
Lorraine Denishea Helen DunstoneLib Dems

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Key facts for KT9 1PU

Full postcodeKT9 1PU
Postcode districtKT9
BoroughLondon Borough of Kingston upon Thames
WardHook & Chessington North
Latitude51.368712
Longitude-0.311013
Parliamentary constituencyKingston and Surbiton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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