Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 37 min4:44 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:03 am – 3:54 pm
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People10,313 residentsin the Kingston East & Norbiton West census areaMedian age 32.74,046 households40% of homes owner-occupied16% owned outright29% social rented, 30% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting8.9% unemployment rate63% of adults are economically active, 4,728 in work, 11% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 14%, education 11%Getting to work: 43% work from home, 21% go by car, 18% take public transport, 17% walk or cycle74% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages49% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 78%4% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C628 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November32 days of air frost, 25 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksRavens Aitisland · under a mileThe Long Waterlake · 1.2 miBoyle Farm Islandisland · 1.2 miPorters Streamriver · 1.7 miThe Creekwater · 1.1 miSouth Canalcanal · 1.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesHampton Court Parkpark · under a mile · 259 haClaremont Crescent Gardenspark · under a mileFishponds Parkpark · under a mile · 5 haVictoria Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 3 haAlexandra Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 6 haSurbiton Golf Coursegolf course · 1.8 mi · 44 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes27 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202040 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202549 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 15 · PM2.5 8.2 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband95% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,869 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation22 m72 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 1 to 37 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalThe Lodge (Surbiton Hospital)under a mileGP surgeryBrunswick Surgery33 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBoots20 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi51 schools32 primary, 7 secondary, 6 independent, 4 special, 1 nursery, 1 sixth formPrimaryLime Tree Primary Schoolages 4-11, 203 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior Schoolages 7-11, 357 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centreages 11-18, 1,212 pupilsunder a mileCollegeSouth Thames Colleges Groupunder a mileUniversityKingston Universityunder a mileSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR8.6 miRailway stationSurbitonunder a mileTramDundonald Road Tram StopWimbledon4.4 miBus stationCromwell Road Bus StationKingston Upon Thames1.3 miFerryKingston Town End PierKingston Upon Thamesunder a mileBus stops122 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the KT2 postcode district.
