Affluence in KT5 8RL
How KT5 8RL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Surbiton South
- Council
- Kingston upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,757 (2024)
KT5 8RLSurbiton
How well off KT5 8RL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the KT5 8RL area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.1% of adults in the KT5 8RL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 17.5% are retired and 14.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.2% of adults in the KT5 8RL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39.5% of adults in the KT5 8RL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 20.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KT5 8RL (Surbiton South) (about 1,757 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.