The KT postcode area, also known as the Kingston upon Thames postcode area,[2] is a group of 24 postcode districts in England, within 19 post towns. These cover boroughs in south-west Greater London and several boroughs in north-east Surrey.
Kingston upon Thames | |
|---|---|
  KT | |
| Coordinates: 51°21′29″N 0°20′38″W / 51.358°N 0.344°W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Postcode area | KT |
| Postcode area name | Kingston upon Thames |
| Post towns | 19 |
| Postcode districts | 24 |
| Postcode sectors | 92 |
| Postcodes (live) | 14,168 |
| Postcodes (total) | 22,311 |
| Statistics as at May 2020[1] | |
Mail for this area is sorted at the Jubilee Mail Centre in Hounslow. In Greater London the area covers most of the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames and small parts of the boroughs of Merton, Richmond upon Thames and Sutton, while in Surrey it covers virtually all of the borough of Elmbridge, most of the borough of Epsom and Ewell, the northwestern part of the borough of Reigate and Banstead, the northern part of the Mole Valley district, the northeastern parts of the boroughs of Guildford and Woking and the southern part of the borough of Runnymede, as well as a very small part of the borough of Spelthorne.
Coverage
editThe approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
| Postcode district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority area(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| KT1 | KINGSTON UPON THAMES | Kingston upon Thames, Hampton Wick, part of Norbiton | Kingston upon Thames, Richmond upon Thames |
| KT2 | KINGSTON UPON THAMES | Kingston upon Thames, Canbury, Coombe, parts of Norbiton and Richmond Park | Kingston upon Thames, Richmond upon Thames |
| KT3 | NEW MALDEN | Motspur Park, New Malden, part of Old Malden, part of Raynes Park | Kingston upon Thames, Merton |
| KT4 | WORCESTER PARK | Worcester Park, Cuddington, part of Old Malden, Stoneleigh | Epsom and Ewell, Kingston upon Thames, Merton, Sutton |
| KT5 | SURBITON | Berrylands, part of Surbiton, part of Tolworth | Kingston upon Thames |
| KT6 | SURBITON | Surbiton, Tolworth, part of Long Ditton, Seething Wells | Elmbridge, Kingston upon Thames |
| KT7 | THAMES DITTON | part of Long Ditton, Thames Ditton, part of Weston Green | Elmbridge, Kingston upon Thames |
| KT8 | EAST MOLESEY; WEST MOLESEY | East Molesey, West Molesey, Hampton Court Palace and part of its Park; 1.5 Thames islands, part of Bushy Park, Hampton Court neighbourhood, Hampton | Elmbridge, Richmond upon Thames |
| KT9 | CHESSINGTON | Chessington, Malden Rushett, Hook, part of Long Ditton | Elmbridge, Kingston upon Thames |
| KT10 | ESHER | Esher, Claygate, Hinchley Wood, part of Weston Green | Elmbridge |
| KT11 | COBHAM | Cobham, Stoke d'Abernon, Downside, Hatchford, parts of Wisley, Ockham and Hersham | Elmbridge, Guildford, Mole Valley |
| KT12 | WALTON-ON-THAMES | Walton-on-Thames, Hersham, Whiteley Village | Elmbridge |
| KT13 | WEYBRIDGE | Weybridge, Oatlands, Saint George's Hill, Hamm Court | Elmbridge, Runnymede |
| KT14 | WEST BYFLEET | Byfleet, West Byfleet | Elmbridge, Runnymede, Woking |
| KT15 | ADDLESTONE | Addlestone, New Haw, Woodham | Runnymede, Woking |
| KT16 | CHERTSEY | Chertsey, Ottershaw, Longcross, Lyne, Dumsey Meadow in Littleton | Runnymede, Spelthorne |
| KT17 | EPSOM | Epsom, Ewell, Stoneleigh | Epsom and Ewell, Reigate and Banstead, Sutton |
| KT18 | EPSOM | Epsom, Tattenham Corner, Headley, Langley Vale | Epsom and Ewell, Mole Valley, Reigate and Banstead |
| KT19 | EPSOM | Epsom, West Ewell, Stoneleigh, Horton, Longmead | Epsom and Ewell |
| KT20 | TADWORTH | Tadworth, Kingswood, Lower Kingswood, Walton-on-the-Hill, Burgh Heath, Mogador, Box Hill | Mole Valley, Reigate and Banstead |
| KT21 | ASHTEAD | Ashtead | Mole Valley |
| KT22 | LEATHERHEAD | Leatherhead, Oxshott, Fetcham | Elmbridge, Mole Valley |
| KT23 | LEATHERHEAD | Great Bookham, Little Bookham | Guildford, Mole Valley |
| KT24 | LEATHERHEAD | West Horsley, East Horsley, Effingham | Guildford, Mole Valley |
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 June 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)