KT3 3RY Kingston upon Thames
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Norbiton. Region: London.
Streets
- Kingston Road, New Malden: 42 addresses
- Dickerage Lane, New Malden: 2 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Kingston upon Thames in 2026-27: Band D £2,609 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,739 | £2,029 | £2,319 | £2,609 | £3,189 | £3,769 | £4,349 | £5,218 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (46% of about 810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 124 Kingston Road, New Malden, permissioned (820 m)
- Cambridge Road Estate, Cambridge Road, Kingston upon Thames, not permissioned (840 m)
- Kincross, 13 Coombe Lane West, Kingston upon Thames, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 15 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Berrylands 364,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 670 m |
| Norbiton 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km | |
| New Malden 3.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 20 within 800 m; nearest Archdale Place Norbiton | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cromwell Road Bus Station Kingston Upon Thames | 1.7 km |
| Ferry terminal | Kingston Town End Pier Kingston Upon Thames | 2.2 km |
| Car parks | Parking Space on Tregaron Gardens, KT3 | 1.4 km |
| EV charging points | 37 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 310 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 14.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Groves Medical Centre | 1.2 km |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Coombe Hill Pharmacy | 460 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dr Rupa Patel Dental Surgery | 60 m |
| Hospital | Kingston Hospital | 1.2 km |
| Police station | Kingston Police | 2.1 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 750 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 24 ha | 720 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,030 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.1 ha | 110 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Kingston Road Allotments 1.3 ha | 280 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 24 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Brick reservoir 300yds (270m) SW of Gallows Conduit, Coombe, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km north. 2 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Brick reservoir 300yds (270m) SW of Gallows Conduit, Coombe | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km north |
| Coombe Conduit | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km north-east |
| Ivy Conduit, Coombe | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km north |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 8.2 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Dark Hill | Hill | 2.1 km north |
| The Creek | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km west |
| The Wood | Wood | 2.4 km south-west |
| Ravens Ait | Island | 2.5 km west |
| Ham Bottom | Valley | 3.4 km north |
| Farm Bog | Wetland | 3.5 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 23 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 12 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 44 |
41 of the postcode's 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 46% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 42% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 30% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 67% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Kingston Road.