Woodbines Avenue is in Kingston Upon Thames and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT1 2AY is located in the Kingston Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingston and Surbiton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodbines Avenue, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 2AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT1 2AZ, KT1 2JB, KT1 2JD, KT1 2AX, KT1 2JA, KT1 2HY, KT1 2EG, KT1 2LZ, KT1 2HE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT1 2AY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 50.1% | -3.6% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 46.3% | 49.9% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around KT1 2AY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 66.3% | 56.1% | -10.2% | 37.9% | 18.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.1% | 34% | 7.9% | 44.2% | -10.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 6% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.4% | 56.8% | -3.6% | 48.4% | 8.4% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 33.7% | 3.0% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 6.5% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -6.2% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around KT1 2AY this area, 7.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 54.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.9% | 7.7% | 4.8% | 18.2% | -10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4% | 3.2% | -0.8% | 9.6% | -6.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.1% | 9.5% | 0.4% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 24.6% | 20.4% | -4.2% | 16.9% | 3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 46% | 54.7% | 8.7% | 33.8% | 20.9% |
| Other | 12% | 3.5% | -8.5% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 4.2% | 4.1% | -0.1% | 3.1% | 1.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 7.7% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 6.1% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 79.9% | 70.4% | -9.5% | 81.4% | -11.0% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 1.3% | 5.3% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, 57.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.1% | 57.5% | -17.6% | 83.2% | -25.7% |
| European Union | 10.5% | 18% | 7.5% | 6.1% | 11.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 5.9% | 5.6% | 0.8% | 5.1% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.6% | 12.4% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 6.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.4% | 58% | -16.4% | 83.2% | -25.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6.1% | 18.8% | 12.7% | 9.8% | 9.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 8.3% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 5.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 7.7% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.3% | 7.1% | -0.2% | 1.9% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.3% | 76.7% | -10.4% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 4.7% | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| Turkey | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Central Asia | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.1% | 37.2% | -3.1% |
| Christian | 37.7% | 46.2% | -8.5% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 5.6% | 6.5% | -0.9% |
| Other religion | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Not answered | 15.1% | 6.0% | 9.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodbines Avenue was 80.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.4% lower than the Kingston Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Woodbines Avenue has the 29th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Kingston Town and the 130th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.6%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Woodbines Avenue, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,575,000 | 2023-06-28 | £1,656,691 |
| 16 Woodbines Avenue, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £935,000 | 2019-02-28 | £1,174,833 |
| 6 Woodbines Avenue, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £820,000 | 2015-04-17 | £1,154,833 |
| 26 Woodbines Avenue, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £992,500 | 2014-06-27 | £1,493,168 |
| 42 Woodbines Avenue, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £820,000 | 2012-08-03 | £1,514,536 |
The percentage of student residents living in KT1 2AY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 54 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 24 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS | 4out of 4 | 1,917 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's C of E Primary School Portland Road , KT1 2SG | 3out of 4 | 593 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King Athelstan Primary School Villiers Road , KT1 3AR | 3out of 4 | 945 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Infants' School Maple Road , KT6 4AL | 3out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School Maple Road , KT6 4AL | 4out of 4 | 1,082 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School The Fairfield , KT1 2UP | 3out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU | 3out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tiffin School Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL | 4out of 4 | 1,311 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Teddington School Broom Road , TW11 9PJ | 2out of 4 | 2,309 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingston Academy Richmond Road , KT2 5PE | 4out of 4 | 2,445 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tiffin Girls' School Richmond Road , KT2 5PL | 4out of 4 | 2,656 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 431 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) South Bank , KT6 6DF | - not rated | 1,530 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 3,376 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston University River House , 53 - 57 High Street KT1 1LQ | - not rated | 247 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedelsford School Grange Road , KT1 2QZ | 4out of 4 | 500 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Surbiton High School Surbiton Crescent , KT1 2JT | - not rated | 564 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingston Grammar School London Road , KT2 6PY | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Educare Small School 12 Cowleaze Road , KT2 6DZ | - not rated | 1,398 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Market Place | Kingston University, Penrhyn Road | 174 yd | |
| Aramark @ KU Penrhyn Road Costa | Kingston University, Penrhyn Road | 174 yd | |
| Aramark @ KU Penrhyn Road Picton Cafe | Kingston University, Penrhyn Road | 174 yd | |
| Aramark @ KU Penrhyn Road Pranzo Pizza | Kingston University, Penrhyn Road | 174 yd | |
| Aramark @ KU Penrhyn Road Street Food & Joey De Frango | Kingston University, Penrhyn Road | 174 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mill | The Kingston Mill, 58-62 High Street | 476 yd | |
| Spring Grove Public House | The Spring Grove, 13 Bloomfield Road | 484 yd | |
| Steins | 56 High Street, Kingston Upon Thames | 485 yd | |
| Minima Yacht Club | 48A High Street, Kingston Upon Thames | 554 yd | |
| The Ram | 34 High Street, Kingston Upon Thames | 599 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wan's | 50 Surbiton Road, Kingston Upon Thames | 248 yd | |
| Lebanese Express | 47 Surbiton Road, Kingston Upon Thames | 249 yd | |
| Chilli Cha Cha | 66 Surbiton Road, Kingston Upon Thames | 298 yd | |
| Subway | 68 Surbiton Road, Kingston Upon Thames | 305 yd | |
| Chicken World | 70 Surbiton Road, Kingston Upon Thames | 311 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 75 Penrhyn Road, Kingston Upon Thames | 200 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 6-12 Eden Walk, Kingston Upon Thames | 789 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Foodhall | 26-32 Clarence Street, Kingston Upon Thames | 897 yd | |
| Aldi | 13 Adams Walk, Kingston Upon Thames | 904 yd | |
| Oseyo | 99-101 Clarence Street, Kingston Upon Thames | 981 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Territorial Army Hall T A CENTRE T A CENTRE PORTSMOUTH ROAD | 154 yd | |
| More Energy Fitness Centre KINGSTON UNIVERSITY KINGSTON UNIVERSITY PENRHYN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 213 yd |
| The Arena Health And Fitness KINGSTON HALL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 430 yd |
| Surbiton High School SURBITON CRESCENT | health and fitness suite | 481 yd |
| The United Reformed Church RICHARD MAYO CENTRE RICHARD MAYO CENTRE EDEN STREET | 711 yd | |
| Kingston Methodist Church FAIRFIELD SOUTH | 713 yd | |
| Hampton Court Palace Golf Club HOME PARK | golf | 791 yd |
| Fairfield Recreation Ground FAIRFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 808 yd |
| The Gym (London Kingston) EVE HOUSE EVE HOUSE ADAMS WALK | health and fitness suite | 881 yd |
| Kingfisher Leisure Centre (Kingston) FAIRFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 914 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 197.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.