Relocation report

Moving to KT6 Surbiton Hill

KT6 scores 78/100 overall — one of London's strongest family postcodes of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 36).

Safety

93/100

Green

100/100

Family life

55/100

Commute

55/100

Commute

Commuting from KT6

Good · 25–35 min

Door-to-door TfL Journey Planner times from the representative postcode, arriving by 08:15 on a fixed weekday.

  • Waterloo35 min
  • King's Cross61 min
  • Liverpool Street54 min
  • Canary Wharf60 min
  • Paddington63 min
  • Victoria52 min
Council tax

Council Tax in KT6 (Band D)

Annual bill incl. GLA precept, 2025/26. Where KT6 straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed.

  • Kingston upon Thames£2,488
Crime

Crime in KT6 — May 2026

0 incidents recorded by the Met Police in May 2026, the latest released month. Safety score: 93/100. Full breakdown.

    Family density

    Who already lives in KT6?

    Average · 22–27%27.3% of households at the representative LSOA have dependent children — a useful signal of how family-skewed the immediate streets feel.

    Moving to KT6 — FAQ

    What's it like to live in KT6?
    KT6 (Surbiton Hill, Kingston upon Thames) scores 78/100 overall — one of London's strongest family postcodes of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 36). Safety 93/100, green space 100/100, family life 55/100, commute 55/100. 27.3% of nearby households have dependent children (low family density).
    How long is the commute from KT6?
    Fastest door-to-door commute is 35 minutes to Waterloo (TfL Journey Planner, arriving by 08:15 on a weekday). Times to all six central hubs are shown below.
    How much is council tax in KT6?
    Annual Band D council tax in KT6 is £2,488 (2025/26, including GLA precept). Where the outcode straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed below.
    What are the schools like in KT6?
    Kingston is one of London's highest-performing state systems, and that shows in unusually short catchment distances.
    What's the crime rate in KT6?
    The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in KT6 during May 2026, the latest published month. Safety score: 93/100.
    Is KT6 a good place to move to with kids?
    Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: safety (93/100) and family infrastructure (55/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to School Owl catchment guidance, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.

    See the full KT6 family report

    The complete breakdown — School Owl catchments, crime detail, parks, GPs and more.

    View KT6 family report