POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
KT4 8JS postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 88.9%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 9 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 11 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £440,000Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 11 Mar 2026
- Gigabit availability 88.9%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 9 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 11 Mar 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 88.9%, with 88.9% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
5 within 400mKT4 8JS links 5 transport stops within 400m and 20 within 800m. 5 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Browning Avenue (BCT) at about 286m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Worcester Park at about 602m.
Local business
85 within 1200mKT4 8JS currently links 85 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 33 food and drink, 19 personal services, 10 grocery. The closest mapped place is Royal India at about 273m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedSutton sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Sutton, so the figure describes the region rather than Sutton itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched KT4 8JS in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
9 nearby school rows9 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for KT4 8JS. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 18KT4 8JS has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 18 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 186, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 50 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£440,000
Strong sample. Based on 21 sales · Latest sale in data: 11 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of KT4 8JS, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
33 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (19), restaurant (9), cafe (5).
Amenity group
Personal services
19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (12), beauty (7).
Amenity group
Grocery
10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by supermarket (5), convenience (4), butcher (1).
Amenity group
Retail
7 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (5), hardware (1), pet (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Royal India
Restaurant at 208.
Personal services
Haircutting Co
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Worcester Park Charcoal Grill
Fast Food at 204A.
Retail
Schoolwear Inc
Clothes in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Ocean Fish bar
Fast Food at 8, Central Road, Worcester Park.
Personal services
Deb N Hair
Hairdresser at 12, Central Road, Worcester Park.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Cheam Common Infants' Academy
Primary option in KT4 8SS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Cheam Common Junior Academy
Primary option in KT4 8UT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Cuddington Community Primary School
Primary option in KT4 7DD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around KT4 8JS.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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