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KT9 1UG area guide

Who lives in KT9 1UG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Hinchley Wood & Weston Green
Council: Elmbridge
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 2,043 (2024)

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At a glance

What KT9 1UG is like

KT9 1UG is a postcode in the Hinchley Wood & Weston Green neighbourhood of Elmbridge. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 2,043 people. 86.9% of households own their home, 8.3% rent privately and 3.3% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 10–14, and 65.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in KT9 1 sold for a median of £472,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How KT9 1UG compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most — 10.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£472,500

Median over 96 sales in KT9 1, −0.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.0/ 10

Limited — 1 station within a mile, 0 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 6 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£102,719

Average a year, before tax — higher than 99% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 10.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
10.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 103% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.
05
Few private renters
Only 8.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

KT9 1UG FAQs

Is KT9 1UG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 10.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 10.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in KT9 1UG?

The median sale price over the last year was £472,500.

Homes in KT9 1 sold for a median of £472,500 across 96 sales in the year to August 2026, −0.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is KT9 1UG safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around KT9 1UG, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in KT9 1UG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 10–14, at 11.6% of residents. 86.9% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (73.3%).

Which council covers KT9 1UG?

KT9 1UG is in Elmbridge.

KT9 1UG is in Elmbridge, in South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is KT9 1UG?

Connectivity scores 2.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 2.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Hinchley Wood Rail Station, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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