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{{short description|Postcode area within the United Kingdom}}
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{{Infobox UK postcode area|area_code=KT}}
The '''KT postcode area''', also known as the '''Kingston upon Thames postcode area''',<ref>Royal Mail, ''Address Management Guide'', (2004)</ref> is a group of 24 postcode districts in [[England]], within 19 [[post town]]s. These cover boroughs in south-west [[Greater London]] and several boroughs in north-east [[Surrey]].

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 [[London Borough of Merton|Merton]], [[London Borough of Richmond upon Thames|Richmond upon Thames]] and [[London Borough of Sutton|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 [[Borough of Guildford|Guildford]] and [[Borough of Woking|Woking]] and the southern part of the [[borough of Runnymede]], as well as a very small part of the [[borough of Spelthorne]].

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==Coverage==
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:<!--by historic parish and featuring main post-industrial revolution sublocalities-->

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! KT1
| KINGSTON UPON THAMES
| [[Kingston upon Thames]], [[Hampton Wick]], part of [[Norbiton]]
| [[Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames|Kingston upon Thames]], [[London Borough of Richmond upon Thames|Richmond upon Thames]]
|-
! KT2
| KINGSTON UPON THAMES
| Kingston upon Thames, [[Canbury]], [[Coombe, Kingston upon Thames|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, [[London Borough of Merton|Merton]]
|-
! KT4
| WORCESTER PARK
| [[Worcester Park]], [[Cuddington, Surrey|Cuddington]], part of [[Old Malden]], [[Stoneleigh, Surrey|Stoneleigh]]
| [[Epsom and Ewell]], Kingston upon Thames, Merton, [[London Borough of Sutton|Sutton]]
|-
! KT5
| SURBITON
| [[Berrylands]], part of [[Surbiton]], part of [[Tolworth]]
| Kingston upon Thames
|-
! KT6
| SURBITON
| [[Surbiton]], [[Tolworth]], part of [[Long Ditton]], [[Seething Wells]]
| [[Borough of Elmbridge|Elmbridge]], [[Kingston upon Thames]]
|-
! KT7
| THAMES DITTON
| part of [[Long Ditton]], [[Thames Ditton]], part of [[Weston Green]]
| [[Borough of Elmbridge|Elmbridge]], [[Kingston upon Thames]]
|-
! KT8
| EAST MOLESEY; WEST MOLESEY
| [[East Molesey]], [[West Molesey]], [[Hampton Court Palace|Hampton Court Palace and part of its Park]]; 1.5 Thames islands, part of [[Bushy Park]], Hampton Court neighbourhood, [[Hampton, London|Hampton]]
| Elmbridge, Richmond upon Thames
|-
! KT9
| CHESSINGTON
| [[Chessington]], [[Malden Rushett]], [[Hook, London|Hook]], part of Long Ditton
| Elmbridge, Kingston upon Thames
|-
! KT10
| ESHER
| [[Esher]], [[Claygate]], [[Hinchley Wood]], part of [[Weston Green]]
| [[Borough of Elmbridge|Elmbridge]]
|-
! KT11
| COBHAM
| [[Cobham, Surrey|Cobham]], [[Stoke d'Abernon]], [[Downside, Surrey|Downside]], [[Hatchford]], parts of [[Wisley]], [[Ockham, Surrey|Ockham]] and [[Hersham]]
| Elmbridge, [[Borough of Guildford|Guildford]], [[Mole Valley]]
|-
! KT12
| WALTON-ON-THAMES
| [[Walton-on-Thames]], [[Hersham]], [[Whiteley Village]]
| Elmbridge
|-
! KT13
| WEYBRIDGE
| [[Weybridge]], [[Oatlands, Surrey|Oatlands]], [[Saint George's Hill]], Hamm Court
| Elmbridge, [[Borough of Runnymede|Runnymede]]
|-
! KT14
| WEST BYFLEET
| [[Byfleet]], [[West Byfleet]]
| Elmbridge, Runnymede, [[Borough of Woking|Woking]]
|-
! KT15
| ADDLESTONE
| [[Addlestone]], [[New Haw]], [[Woodham, Surrey|Woodham]]
| Runnymede, Woking
|-
! KT16
| CHERTSEY
| [[Chertsey]], [[Ottershaw]], [[Longcross]], [[Lyne, Surrey|Lyne]], [[Dumsey Meadow]] in [[Littleton, Spelthorne|Littleton]]
| Runnymede, [[Borough of Spelthorne|Spelthorne]]
|-
! KT17
| EPSOM
| [[Epsom]], [[Ewell]], [[Stoneleigh, Surrey|Stoneleigh]]
| Epsom and Ewell, [[Reigate and Banstead]], Sutton
|-
! KT18
| EPSOM
| [[Epsom]], [[Tattenham Corner]], [[Headley, Surrey|Headley]], [[Langley Vale]]
| Epsom and Ewell, Mole Valley, Reigate and Banstead
|-
! KT19
| EPSOM
| [[Epsom]], West Ewell, [[Stoneleigh, Surrey|Stoneleigh]], [[Horton, Surrey|Horton]], Longmead
| Epsom and Ewell
|-
! KT20
| TADWORTH
| [[Tadworth]], [[Kingswood, Surrey|Kingswood]], [[Lower Kingswood]], [[Walton-on-the-Hill]], [[Burgh Heath]], [[Mogador, Surrey|Mogador]], [[Box Hill, Surrey|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, Surrey|Effingham]]
| Guildford, Mole Valley
|}

==Map==
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==See also==
*[[Postcode Address File]]
*[[List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Postcode areas in the United Kingdom}}
{{London postcode areas}}

[[Category:Postcode areas covering London]]
[[Category:Postcode areas covering South East England]]
[[Category:Media and communications in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames]]
[[Category:Media and communications in the London Borough of Sutton]]
[[Category:Media and communications in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames]]
[[Category:Epsom and Ewell]]