POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
KT6 4EL postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 19 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 23 Oct 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £710,000Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Oct 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%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 19 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 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Oct 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% 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
6 within 400mKT6 4EL links 6 transport stops within 400m and 40 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is St Leonard's Road (BCT) at about 201m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Surbiton at about 475m.
Local business
139 within 1200mKT6 4EL currently links 139 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 61 food and drink, 20 grocery, 18 personal services. The closest mapped place is Fox & Hounds at about 135m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedKingston upon Thames sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Kingston upon Thames, so the figure describes the region rather than Kingston upon Thames 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 KT6 4EL in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
19 nearby school rows19 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for KT6 4EL. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 11KT6 4EL has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 11 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 102, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 35 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£710,000
Strong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Oct 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of KT6 4EL, 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
61 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (21), cafe (20), fast food (20).
Amenity group
Grocery
20 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (15), supermarket (3), bakery (2).
Amenity group
Personal services
18 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (13), beauty (5).
Amenity group
Nightlife
16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (16).
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.
Nightlife
Fox & Hounds
Pub at The Fox And Hounds, 60, Portsmouth Road, Surbiton.
Nightlife
Gordon Bennett (closed)
Pub at 75, Maple Road, Surbiton.
Personal services
The Fellowship Barber Shop
Hairdresser at 77, Maple Road, Surbiton.
Personal services
Archie's Surbiton
Hairdresser at 79, Maple Road, Surbiton.
Retail
Shoes at last
Clothes at 81, Maple Road, Surbiton.
Food and drink
The French Tarte
Cafe at 83, Maple Road, Surbiton.
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
Lime Tree Primary School
Primary option in KT6 6DG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School
Primary option in KT6 5JB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Maple Infants' School
Primary option in KT6 4AL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for KT6 4EL before you shortlist homes.
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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 KT6 4EL.
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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
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like KT6 4EL with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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