Livesey Close, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 3GD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT1 3GD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.7%	51.2%	3.5%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	52.3%	48.8%	-3.5%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

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 3GD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48% 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	57.7%	48%	-9.7%	37.9%	10.1%
Married: Opposite sex	29.7%	40.8%	11.1%	44.2%	-3.4%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.5%	3.5%	1.0%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	8.5%	5.9%	-2.6%	9.1%	-3.2%
Widowed	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	6.1%	-4.2%

Health

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%) 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	63.2%	55.4%	-7.8%	48.4%	7.0%
Good health	29.4%	34.6%	5.2%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	6%	6.5%	0.5%	12.7%	-6.2%
Bad health	1%	2.6%	1.6%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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 3GD this area, 8% 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 57.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.7%	8%	3.3%	18.2%	-10.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.2%	4.8%	-0.4%	9.6%	-4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.4%	7.8%	0.4%	13.4%	-5.6%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	3.2%	2.4%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	21.7%	15%	-6.7%	16.9%	-1.9%
Degree or Similar	50.8%	57.8%	7.0%	33.8%	24.0%
Other	9.3%	3.5%	-5.8%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	8.8%	5.2%	-3.6%	0.7%	4.5%
Indian	3.6%	3.9%	0.3%	3.1%	0.8%
Pakistani	1.4%	2.6%	1.2%	2.7%	-0.1%
Other Asian	4.3%	4.8%	0.5%	1.6%	3.2%
Black African	3.3%	5.2%	1.9%	2.5%	2.7%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	1.0%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	0.8%	1.6%
White	70.9%	62%	-8.9%	81.4%	-19.4%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	0.5%	3.7%	3.2%	0.6%	3.1%
Other	1.9%	3.7%	1.8%	1.6%	2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.3% 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	60.9%	50.3%	-10.6%	83.2%	-32.9%
European Union	10.7%	19.2%	8.5%	6.1%	13.1%
Rest of Europe	3.3%	5.8%	2.5%	0.8%	5.0%
Africa	7.9%	5.4%	-2.5%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	13.1%	14.7%	1.6%	5.6%	9.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.6%	4.5%	0.9%	1.3%	3.2%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.9%	50.3%	-10.6%	83.2%	-32.9%
10+ Years	6.4%	23.8%	17.4%	9.8%	14.0%
5-10 Years	9.8%	11.7%	1.9%	2.9%	8.8%
2-5 Years	6.9%	8.9%	2.0%	2.2%	6.7%
Less than 2 years	16%	5.4%	-10.6%	1.9%	3.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.5%	76.7%	-17.2%
Ireland	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	4.5%	0.6%	3.9%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Spain	2.6%	0.4%	2.2%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	2.8%	1.3%	1.5%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	6.4%	1.5%	4.9%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	3.6%	0.2%	3.4%
North Africa	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Eastern Asia	3%	0.3%	2.7%
Southern Asia	0.2%	1.2%	-1.0%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	3.9%	13.5%	-9.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.5%	37.2%	-2.7%
Christian	40.9%	46.2%	-5.3%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Muslim	10.1%	6.5%	3.6%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	8.8%	6.0%	2.8%

Safety

Is Livesey Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Livesey Close was 64.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.3% lower than the Kingston Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Livesey Close has the 25th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Kingston Town and the 165th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 182.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in KT1 3GD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Livesey Close are based on 115 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kingston Upon Thames.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Livesey Close, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 3GD

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT1 3GD

Average Price
£666,575

Semi-Detached
£759,820

Terraced
£717,879

Detached
£837,445

Flats/Maisonettes
£404,316

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Livesey Close

Average Price
£758,681

Semi-Detached
£793,010

Terraced
£851,110

Detached
£960,754

Flats/Maisonettes
£435,760

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Livesey CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Livesey Close, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£775,000	2025-10-08	£775,000
24 Livesey Close, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£700,000	2024-05-03	£750,158
14 Livesey Close, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£833,000	2024-02-28	£876,561
31 Livesey Close, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£821,500	2023-06-02	£866,665
Flat 4 Fairfax House Livesey Close, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£400,000	2022-11-11	£395,600

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT1 3GD

Employment

KT1 3GD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in KT1 3GD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	156
Student (economically inactive)	48
Self-Employed	35
Part-Time Employee	28
Retired	27
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Other	15
Looking after home or family	15
Unemployed	8

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	30
Education	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Information and communication	21
Human health and social work activities	20
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	19
Administrative and support service activities	17
Other	16
Manufacturing	14
Transport and storage	13
Financial and insurance activities	13
Construction	7
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Mining and quarrying	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS	4out of 4	2,118 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School The Fairfield , KT1 2UP	3out of 4	173 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Athelstan Primary School Villiers Road , KT1 3AR	3out of 4	269 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's C of E Primary School Portland Road , KT1 2SG	3out of 4	473 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's CofE Primary School Acre Road , KT2 6EN	4out of 4	1,007 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alexandra Primary School Alexandra Road , KT2 6SE	4out of 4	1,336 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tiffin School Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL	4out of 4	521 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU	3out of 4	1,318 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Kingston Academy Richmond Road , KT2 5PE	4out of 4	2,005 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Teddington School Broom Road , TW11 9PJ	2out of 4	2,184 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Tiffin Girls' School Richmond Road , KT2 5PL	4out of 4	2,240 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	606 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) South Bank , KT6 6DF	- not rated	1,932 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB	- not rated	4,304 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingston Grammar School London Road , KT2 6PY	- not rated	329 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bedelsford School Grange Road , KT1 2QZ	4out of 4	435 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Educare Small School 12 Cowleaze Road , KT2 6DZ	- not rated	836 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingston University River House , 53 - 57 High Street KT1 1LQ	- not rated	873 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Surbiton High School Surbiton Crescent , KT1 2JT	- not rated	1,140 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Imperial Cakes By Theo	46 Fairfield South, Kingston Upon Thames	94 yd
Weldfinn	42 Hawks Road, Kingston Upon Thames	281 yd
Kingston Quaker Centre	Fairfield East, Kingston Upon Thames	426 yd
Aramark @ KU Knights Park Food Store	Kingston University Knights Park Centre, Grange Road	457 yd
La Parma	134 London Road, Kingston Upon Thames	481 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kai's Thai Food @ The Cocoanut	The Cocoanut, 16 Mill Street	264 yd
The Albion Tavern	The Albion, 45 Fairfield Road	343 yd
The Bricklayers Arms	53 Hawks Road, Kingston Upon Thames	357 yd
The Fighting Cocks	56 Old London Road, Kingston Upon Thames	501 yd
Spring Grove Public House	The Spring Grove, 13 Bloomfield Road	569 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Welcome Inn	44 Hawks Road, Kingston Upon Thames	345 yd
Peri Bites	128A London Road, Kingston Upon Thames	466 yd
Orient Flame	134 London Road, Kingston Upon Thames	481 yd
The Chip Club	56 Villiers Road, Kingston Upon Thames	491 yd
Anar Kitchen \& Bubble T London	46 Old London Road, Kingston Upon Thames	521 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
ADA Food Centre	36 Cambridge Road, Kingston Upon Thames	492 yd
Aldi	13 Adams Walk, Kingston Upon Thames	611 yd
Asda Stores Limited	142 London Road, Kingston Upon Thames	636 yd
Oseyo	99-101 Clarence Street, Kingston Upon Thames	678 yd
Sainsbury's	6-12 Eden Walk, Kingston Upon Thames	709 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Kingston Methodist Church FAIRFIELD SOUTH		291 yd
Fairfield Recreation Ground FAIRFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	352 yd
Athelstan Recreation Ground UNIT 5 UNIT 5 CHAPEL MILL ROAD	grass pitches	447 yd
Kingfisher Leisure Centre (Kingston) FAIRFIELD ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	480 yd
Tiffin School Sports Centre QUEEN ELIZABETH ROAD	artificial grass pitch	580 yd
The Gym (London Kingston) EVE HOUSE EVE HOUSE ADAMS WALK	health and fitness suite	614 yd
David Lloyd Club (Kingston) THE ROTUNDA THE ROTUNDA CLARENCE STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	654 yd
More Energy Fitness Centre KINGSTON UNIVERSITY KINGSTON UNIVERSITY PENRHYN ROAD	health and fitness suite	758 yd
The Arena Health And Fitness KINGSTON HALL ROAD	health and fitness suite	784 yd
The United Reformed Church RICHARD MAYO CENTRE RICHARD MAYO CENTRE EDEN STREET		790 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	92.3%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	165.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.