kingston-upon-thames KT12 Postcodes

Kingston Upon Thames (KT12)

The KT12 postcode area is located in the Kingston Upon Thames postcode town region, within the county of Surrey, and contains a total of 1490 individual postcodes.

There are 16 electoral wards in the KT12 postcode area, including Addlestone, Ashtead, Chertsey, Chessington, Cobham, East Molesey, Epsom, Esher, Kingston Upon Thames, Leatherhead, New Malden, Surbiton, Tadworth, Thames Ditton, Walton-On-Thames, West Byfleet, West Molesey, Weybridge, Worcester Park which come under the local authority of the Elmbridge Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 39% of people in KT12 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of KT12 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.

KT12 is a postcode in the Surrey post town of Walton-on Thames in the United Kingdom. It is an area that encompasses four out of Walton-on-Thames's seven local government districts. The post code contains Chertsey, Cobham, Wisley, Byfleet, Stoke D'abernon and St George and is entirely within the Elmbridge borough of Surrey, and part of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in Greater London.

KT12 postcode covers an area of south-western Surrey and its northern boundary is the river Thames. To the south of this code lies Thames Ditton, Hinchley Wood and Esher, and to the east lies Weybridge and Addlestone – with the large urban area of Staines-upon-Thames neighbouring to the north. As a suburban area, it is well-served by transport links, with Twickenham and Kingston upon Thames to the east, Guildford to the west and London Heathrow to the south-east.

KT12 is an affluent area and offers a range of housing, primarily detached and semi-detached homes, with many homes having extensive gardens and outbuildings. Home in KT12 are generally modern, and many feature a variety of modern technologies such as integrated systems and smart home technology. Several rivers and ponds including Molesey, Wey, Wisley and Colne, run through the area, adding to the beauty and recreational opportunities associated with the postcode.

The local lifestyle in KT12 is very much focused around outdoor activities, with several golf courses, such as Herons Green Golf Course and Valley Green Golf Course, along with jogging routes and trails, and outdoor activities such as water sports. Leisure centres and sports clubs, such as Leatherhead Swim Centre and Mertsham Tennis & Squash Club, are also close by. As a result, KT12 is a popular area for families and nature enthusiasts.

KT12 also boasts excellent shopping opportunities, with several shopping centres located within the area, such as Walton Shopping Centre and Weybridge Shopping Centre, along with many independent shops dotted around. As well as shopping, KT12 offers a variety of restaurants, bars and pubs, as well as theatres and cinemas. Furthermore, the area is well-served by educational facilities, from primary to secondary schools, and higher educational institutions.

KT12 offers a wide range of opportunities for those looking for a suburban lifestyle with plenty of amenities to enjoy. It is an area that combines modern living with an abundance of outdoor and leisure activities, making it an ideal and attractive place to live.

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