Is KT3 6RL a good place to live?
Kingston upon Thames (KT3 6RL), London, England
View KT3 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
KT3 6RL has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 95 nearby (15 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.4 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
KT3 6RL is a UK postcode in KT3 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Motspur Park, 0.4 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around KT3 6RL include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 4 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.5 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
It ranks in the top 25% for safety within KT3.
Overall score
Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 72/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
KT3 6RL is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
Within KT3, this postcode ranks 124 of 766 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- KT3 district average
- 252 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near KT3 6RL
95 schools near KT3 6RL, including 15 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 79 primary schools (12 Outstanding, 60 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) and 16 secondary schools (3 Outstanding and 12 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
KT3 6RL is well served by everyday amenities, with 17 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 4 gyms or fitness studios and 3 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Ecklee, 0.5 miles away.
Cromwell Avenue Open Space is just 0.3 miles away for daily green space.
- 3 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Ecklee0.5 mi
- Seoul Plaza0.5 mi
- New Malden Food Centre0.6 mi
- Lidl0.6 mi
- Tesco Extra0.7 mi
Parks & green space
- Cromwell Avenue Open Space0.3 mi
- Sir Joseph Hood Memorial Playing Fields0.5 mi
- Blagdon Road Recreation Ground0.6 mi
- Mayflower Park0.8 mi
- Beverley Park0.8 mi
Transportation
Motspur Park is the closest station, about 0.4 miles from KT3 6RL - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Malden Manor (0.7 mi), Worcester Park (0.8 mi), New Malden (0.9 mi).
In total there are 4 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Motspur Park0.4 mi
- Malden Manor0.7 mi
- Worcester Park0.8 mi
- New Malden0.9 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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