Local servicesHospitalThe Lodge (Surbiton Hospital)right hereGP surgeryBrunswick Surgery34 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyNewman Pharmacy22 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistSurbiton Health Centre (Oakfield)right hereSource: 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 pupilsright herePrimarySt 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 Group1.1 miUniversityKingston University1.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR8.7 miRailway stationSurbitonunder a mileTramDundonald Road Tram StopWimbledon4.5 miBus stationCromwell Road Bus StationKingston Upon Thames1.4 miFerryKingston Town End PierKingston Upon Thames1.0 miBus stops122 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the KT5 postcode district.
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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People7,954 residentsin the Surbiton South census areaMedian age 36.83,870 households42% of homes owner-occupied17% owned outright17% social rented, 40% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate70% of adults are economically active, 4,458 in work, 14% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, professional and scientific services 12%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 52% work from home, 21% go by car, 16% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle67% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages57% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 85%2% 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 · 1.8 miThe Creekwater · 1.2 miSouth Canalcanal · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesClaremont Crescent Gardenspark · under a mileFishponds Parkpark · under a mile · 5 haAlexandra Millennium Greenpark · under a mile · 4 haHampton Court Parkgolf course · under a mile · 94 haVictoria Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 3 haAlexandra Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 6 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
Broadband83% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,052 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation26 m85 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 1 to 47 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
