KT2 7BU postcode in Kingston upon Thames, England
KT2 7BU is a postcode in Kingston upon Thames, in the Coombe Hill ward. It is in the Richmond Park parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where KT2 7BU is, and what is near it
- KT2 7BU
- Other postcodes in KT2 7: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 13 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4151, longitude -0.2804)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after KT2 7BU?
- Kingston upon ThamesCouncil, for all local services Kingston upon Thames: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around KT2 7BU Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Richmond ParkParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sarah Olney
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at KT2 7BU?
Every home and business at KT2 7BU can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Kingston upon Thames: 91%
Kingston upon Thames: 98%
The line marks the figure across Kingston upon Thames.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at KT2 7BU?
BinDayBuddy does not read Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is KT2 7BU at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include KT2 7BU.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Kingston upon Thames
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for KT2 7BU: 1,839 properties in Kingston upon Thames are at high risk (2.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Kingston upon Thames
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of KT2 7BU is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near KT2 7BU?
Homes in KT2 7 sold for a typical £522,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 60 sales, down 20.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £1,582,500 10 sales
- Semi-detached 2 sales, too few to price
- Terraced £943,000 16 sales
- Flat or maisonette £365,500 32 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole KT2 district: a typical £738,750 from 290 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in KT2 7BU
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in KT2 7BU from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near KT2 7BU?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 610 homes in the neighbourhood around KT2 7BU. Over half of them (54%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (52%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Kingston upon Thames for 2026‑27: £2,609. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £2,029 (band B) to £5,218 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,319.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | fewer than 5 | £1,739 |
| Band B | about 30 (5%) | £2,029 |
| Band C | about 330 (54%) | £2,319 |
| Band D | about 170 (28%) | £2,609 |
| Band E | withheld | £3,189 |
| Band F | about 30 (5%) | £3,769 |
| Band G | about 30 (5%) | £4,349 |
| Band H | about 20 (3%) | £5,218 |
When the homes were built
- 5% Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- 10% 1919 to 1939
- 2% 1945 to 1964
- 52% 1965 to 1982
- 30% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Kingston upon Thames before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of KT2 7BU is in (ONS area E01002954), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near KT2 7BU?
The nearest open schools to KT2 7BU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to KT2 7BU?
The nearest railway station to the centre of KT2 7BU is Norbiton Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.
- Norbiton Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
- Kingston Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Kingston Hospital, 35 m away.
More stations near KT2 7BU, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near KT2 7BU?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of KT2 7BU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Fairhill Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8546 1407 300 mWalk
- Churchill Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2023 · Phone 020 3727 2230 600 mWalk
- Canbury & Berrylands Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8547 4270 1.2 kmWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near KT2 7BU?
The nearest charging points to the centre of KT2 7BU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 800 mWalk
- Kingston upon Thames Supercharger Charging point · 16 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 1.8 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.5 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near KT2 7BU?
The nearest to the centre of KT2 7BU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Kingston Hill Dental Practice Phone 020 8546 3649 450 mWalk
- Brunswick Rooms Phone 07919 287940 550 mWalk
- Harmoni Dental Kingston Phone 020 3878 7465 850 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to KT2 7BU?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Kingston Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8934 2814 150 mWalk
- Kingston Satellite Dialysis Unit Phone 020 8296 4888 400 mWalk
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near KT2 7BU?
The nearest care homes to the centre of KT2 7BU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Ashton Meadows Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2025 · Phone 020 3949 7373 250 mWalk
- Kingston Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01895 257010 350 mWalk
- Anne Residential Homes - 74 Coombe Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8942 8378 600 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near KT2 7BU?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KT2 7BU, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Lindsay Chemist Mon to Fri 8:40am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8546 2459 600 mWalk
- Coombe Hill Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8942 6765 850 mWalk
- Laurel Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2:15pm to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8546 5748 1.2 kmWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near KT2 7BU?
The nearest vets to the centre of KT2 7BU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Goddard Veterinary Group Phone +442085463296 500 mWalk
- New Malden Vets Phone +44 20 8942 2202 2.6 kmCycle
- Medivet 2.8 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is KT2 7BU in a conservation area?
The centre of KT2 7BU is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near KT2 7BU?
Police.uk records 376 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of KT2 7BU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: robbery 10, vehicle crime 9, burglary 7, theft from the person 6, bicycle theft 6, other crime 6, criminal damage and arson 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for KT2 7BU
- Ward
- Coombe Hill
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Kingston upon Thames
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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