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Thinking of living at KT7 0TE? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thames Ditton Junior School | Primary | 450 m | 79% met the expected standard |
| Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School | Primary | 500 m | 84% met the expected standard |
| Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 850 m | – |
| Thames Ditton Infant School | Primary | 950 m | – |
| Hinchley Wood School | Secondary | 1.0 km | Attainment 8: 64.5 · 33.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Southborough High School | Secondary | 2.2 km | Attainment 8: 48.3 · 13.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre | Secondary | 2.2 km | Attainment 8: 53.8 · 23% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Woodstock House School | Independent | 1.1 km | Attainment 8: 8.9 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Weston Green Preparatory School | Independent | 1.3 km | – |
| Shrewsbury House School | Independent | 1.7 km | – |
Every primary near KT7 0TE, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Long Ditton Recreation Ground | 390 m | 41 |
| Football | The Elm Tree | 1.5 km | 26 |
| Cricket | Thames Ditton Cricket Club | 420 m | 18 |
| Swimming | Colets Health & Fitness Club | 800 m | 14 |
| Golf | Hampton Court Palace Golf Club | 1.0 km | 11 |
| Sailing | Raven's Ait | 1.7 km | 11 |
| Squash | Surbiton Hockey Club | 630 m | 8 |
| Rugby union | The Maypole | 1.9 km | 8 |
| Rowing | Dittons Skiff & Punting Club | 1.2 km | 7 |
| Fitness | The Gym | 1.6 km | 6 |
| Bowls | Ember Sports Club Bowls Green | 2.1 km | 5 |
| Canoe | Hampton Canoe Club | 3.7 km | 5 |
| Yoga | Surbiton Acro Jam | 1.0 km | 3 |
| Running | Up & Running | 2.2 km | 3 |
| Gymnastics | Avondale Gymnastics Club | 2.4 km | 3 |
| Skateboard | Kingsfield Skatepark | 2.8 km | 3 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 39. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 62% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Thames Ditton, about a 10-minute walk (800 m), with 761k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is St Leonard's Road, 250 m away, with a bus about every 50 minutes on weekdays (routes 515, 513, 514); 17 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 19 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Thames Ditton Junior School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 79% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is Hinchley Wood School, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 64.5 · 33.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form (3.3 km) and Teddington School (4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Tiffin School (3.6 km) and The Tiffin Girls' School (4.5 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-operative Group Food, 1.4 km away, with Vristhi News closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Thorkhill Surgery (350 m), with Thorkhill Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, The Boss is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Kingston Hospital, 4.5 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 42% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 9 pubs and bars.
The Deli is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and The Angel Inn the nearest pub (200 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 44 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 39 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 26% flats and 30% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Giggs Hill Green, 400 m away; for exercise, F45 Training (1.3 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.8 µg/m³).
40 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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For holidays, London Heathrow is 12 km away.
Most households own their home, 16% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 62% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is Kingston University, 2.5 km away (TEF Gold).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.