KT2 5GJ

POSTCODE

KT2 5GJ is a postcode in Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4305, -0.3074
OS grid TQ177715 (517,764, 171,526)
IMD England
8/10
#23786
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.4 per 1k
MoM +176% vs Jul '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C3XCMJV+63
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 5.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 5.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23786
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23786 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in KT2

Police Recorded Crime near KT2 5GJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near KT2 5GJ

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY +70%
20123
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
20
YoY —
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

58
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,987
White Brit.56.0%
Other White20.7%
Other Asian3.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group3.0%
Indian2.6%
+ 7 other groups · 14.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,987
Christian43.1%
No religion36.9%
Not answered8.3%
Muslim6.8%
Hindu2.1%
+ 1 other religions · 2.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,988
35–4921.5%
50–6419.4%
25–3410.0%
65–749.8%
10–158.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.0%

Households

Total households: 859
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.3%
One person: aged 66+19.6%
One person: other17.7%
Single family household, all members 66+8.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.5%
+ 9 other households · 26.8%

Coordinates & Location for KT2 5GJ

England
Country
Richmond upon Thames
Local Authority
Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside
Ward
Slough and Heathrow
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
KT2 5GJ
Coordinates
51.4305, -0.3074
Grid reference
TQ177715
Easting
517,764
Northing
171,526
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XCMJV+63
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Richmond upon Thames
Travel to Work
Slough and Heathrow
ITL Region
Richmond upon Thames
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Richmond upon Thames
Local Authority
Council Area
Richmond Park E14001445
Constituency
E14001445
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside
Constituency code
E14001445
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Richmond upon Thames, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Richmond upon Thames

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Richmond and Twickenham
Sub ICB Location
NHS South West London ICB - 36L
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Richmond upon Thames 012D E01003817
E01003817
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Richmond upon Thames 012 E02000795
E02000795
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Richmond upon Thames 012D E01003817
E01003817
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Richmond upon Thames 012 E02000795
E02000795
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:19 AM6:15 PM
7:19 AM
Sunrise
6:15 PM
Sunset
10 hours 56 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:19 AM
Sunset (today)
6:15 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 56 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 2013
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~13 years
Active Duration
2013 -> Present
August 2013 — Introduced
Postcode KT2 5GJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003817 and MSOA E02000795 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23786
Present — Active
Postcode KT2 5GJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2013
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~13 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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