Hillcrest Gardens is in Esher and in Elmbridge district. KT10 0BU is located in the Hinchley Wood and Weston Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Esher and Walton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hillcrest Gardens, Esher, KT10 0BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT10 0BX, KT10 0BZ, KT10 0BY, KT10 0BT, KT10 0BS, KT10 0AT, KT10 0AX, KT10 0SH, KT10 0AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT10 0BU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 50.5% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 46.6% | 49.5% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of KT10 0BU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.2% | 19.5% | -5.7% | 37.9% | -18.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62% | 65.7% | 3.7% | 44.2% | 21.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.1% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 3.8% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 8.1% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
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 (92%) 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 | 57.6% | 60.8% | 3.2% | 48.4% | 12.4% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 31.2% | -2.4% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 6.8% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -5.9% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 KT10 0BU this area, 6.4% 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 67.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.5% | 6.4% | -3.1% | 18.2% | -11.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 5.1% | -4.2% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 12.7% | 1.6% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 6.8% | -5.8% | 16.9% | -10.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 49.9% | 67.4% | 17.5% | 33.8% | 33.6% |
| Other | 6.4% | 0% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 7.4% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Other Asian | 5.6% | 1.3% | -4.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 86.6% | 86.5% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 5.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 84% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.5% | 84% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 0.8% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 4.5% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.1% | 3.8% | -3.3% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.5% | 84.2% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 1.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 10.6% | 9.4% | 9.8% | 0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.6% | 1.3% | -9.3% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 76.7% | 12.1% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 3.2% | 13.5% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.4% | 37.2% | -4.8% |
| Christian | 53.7% | 46.2% | 7.5% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 5.7% | 1.7% | 4.0% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hillcrest Gardens was 14.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.9% lower than the Hinchley Wood and Weston Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hillcrest Gardens has the 5th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hinchley Wood and Weston Green and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.1%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Hillcrest Gardens, Esher, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £963,000 | 2025-11-28 | £971,889 |
| 13 Hillcrest Gardens, Esher, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £1,085,000 | 2022-08-02 | £1,095,015 |
| 45 Hillcrest Gardens, Esher, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £998,500 | 2021-04-27 | £1,142,470 |
| 15 Hillcrest Gardens, Esher, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2020-10-13 | £1,023,815 |
| 27 Hillcrest Gardens, Esher, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £1,102,000 | 2020-10-02 | £1,253,605 |
KT10 0BU 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 44 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Education | 25 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 24 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Hill Nursery School Middle Green Close , KT5 8TD | 4out of 4 | 3,732 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield East , KT1 2PT | - not rated | 5,334 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinchley Wood Primary School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | - not rated | 728 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinchley Wood Primary School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | 3out of 4 | 728 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School Sugden Road , Long Ditton KT7 0AD | 4out of 4 | 1,749 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Ditton Junior School Mercer Close , KT7 0BS | 3out of 4 | 1,755 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Ditton Junior School Mercer Close , KT7 0BS | - not rated | 1,755 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivermede Middle School Ray Road , KT8 2LG | - not rated | 3,888 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | - not rated | 751 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | 4out of 4 | 751 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS | 3out of 4 | 2,592 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS | - not rated | 2,592 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Esher Church of England High School More Lane , KT10 8AP | 3out of 4 | 2,694 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esher College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 1,937 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 1,937 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 4,763 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grantchester House School 5 Hinchley Way , Hinchley Wood KT10 0BD | - not rated | 552 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kisimul School Woodstock Lane North , KT6 5HN | - not rated | 1,554 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodstock House School Woodstock Lane North , KT6 5HN | - not rated | 1,560 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Green Preparatory School Weston Green Road , KT7 0JN | - not rated | 1,564 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria School Woodstock Lane North , Long Ditton KT6 5HL | - not rated | 1,643 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee | 30 Station Approach, Hinchley Wood | 364 yd | |
| Panshi | 7 Station Approach, Hinchley Wood | 370 yd | |
| Studs Off Cafe | Lynwood Sports and Social Club, Lynwood Road | 657 yd | |
| The Halfway Hut | Surbiton Golf Club, Woodstock Lane South | 933 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgie's Coffee House and Wine Bar | 14 Manor Road North, Esher | 276 yd | |
| Surbiton Golf Club | Woodstock Lane South, Chessington | 933 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kavanaghs Budgens | 10-12 Manor Road North, Esher | 276 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hinchley Wood School CLAYGATE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 730 yd |
| Surbiton High School (Manor Road Sports Ground) SURBITON HIGH SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS SURBITON HIGH SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS MANOR ROAD SOUTH | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 754 yd |
| Strenue Association (Esher Football Club) LYNWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 851 yd |
| Surbiton Golf Club WOODSTOCK LANE | golf | 929 yd |
| Surbiton High School (Oaken Lane Sports Ground) OAKEN LANE | artificial grass pitch | 1,026 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 174.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.