Priory Close is in Walton-On-Thames and in Reigate And Banstead district. KT12 1JR is located in the Walton South 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 Priory Close, Walton-on-thames, KT12 1JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT12 1JW, KT12 1LW, KT12 1DY, KT12 1JN, KT12 1NN, KT12 1JP, KT12 1SG, KT12 1LT, KT12 1NU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT12 1JR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 47.2% | -6.1% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 46.7% | 52.8% | 6.1% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
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 KT12 1JR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% 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 | 46.5% | 53.1% | 6.6% | 37.9% | 15.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.1% | 30% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -14.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 1.7% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 14.7% | 8.6% | -6.1% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 2% | 5.9% | 3.9% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 (88.2%) 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 | 53.6% | 56.3% | 2.7% | 48.4% | 7.9% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 31.9% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 10.3% | 2.1% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 KT12 1JR this area, 5.9% 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 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.1% | 5.9% | -0.2% | 18.2% | -12.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.6% | 7.6% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 13.9% | -0.8% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 5.3% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 14.5% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 52.7% | 48.5% | -4.2% | 33.8% | 14.7% |
| Other | 6.1% | 4.3% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 5.8% | 2.4% | -3.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 82.5% | 79.7% | -2.8% | 81.4% | -1.7% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 1.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 57% 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 | 72.2% | 57% | -15.2% | 83.2% | -26.2% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 22.2% | 13.3% | 6.1% | 16.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 6.2% | 5.8% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10% | 7.3% | -2.7% | 5.6% | 1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 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 | 70.1% | 57.5% | -12.6% | 83.2% | -25.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 20.1% | 17.4% | 9.8% | 10.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.6% | 6.2% | -3.4% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.5% | 8.8% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 6.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 12% | 7.4% | -4.6% | 1.9% | 5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.9% | 76.7% | -9.8% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 7.1% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| Central Asia | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 3.8% | 13.5% | -9.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.4% | 37.2% | -1.8% |
| Christian | 49% | 46.2% | 2.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Priory Close was 250.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 429.1% higher than the Hersham Village average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Priory Close has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Hersham Village and the 11th highest crime rate of 403 local areas in Elmbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 86.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 253.4%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Priory Close, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2025-05-12 | £310,000 |
| 8 Priory Close, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2024-03-14 | £309,641 |
| 30 Priory Close, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £860,000 | 2022-12-20 | £865,124 |
| 10 Priory Close, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2021-09-24 | £362,229 |
| 27 Priory Close, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £980,000 | 2020-05-14 | £1,202,888 |
| Full-Time Employee | 147 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Other | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleves School Oatlands Avenue , KT13 9TS | 4out of 4 | 764 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashley Church of England Primary School Ashley Road , KT12 1HX | 4out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bell Farm Primary School Hersham Road , Hersham KT12 5NB | 3out of 4 | 1,311 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oatlands School Oatlands School , Oatlands School, St. Marys Road KT13 9PZ | 4out of 4 | 1,589 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton Oak Primary School Walton Oak Primary School , Ambleside Avenue KT12 3LN | 3out of 4 | 1,639 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Rivers Academy Bell Farm Way , KT12 5EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,088 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thamesmead School Manygate Lane , TW17 9EE | 3out of 4 | 2,972 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Church of England High School More Lane , KT10 8AP | 3out of 4 | 3,516 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathside School Brooklands Lane , KT13 8UZ | 3out of 4 | 3,821 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bishop Wand Church of England School Layton's Lane , TW16 6LT | 3out of 4 | 4,401 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklands College Heath Road , KT13 8TT | - not rated | 3,928 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobham Free School Portsmouth Road , KT11 1TF | 3out of 4 | 4,573 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westward School 47 Hersham Road , KT12 1LE | - not rated | 677 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton Leigh School Queen's Road , Hersham KT12 5AB | 4out of 4 | 1,004 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Danesfield Manor School 11 Rydens Avenue , KT12 3JB | - not rated | 1,066 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Surrey Secondary Short Stay School 174 Molesey Road , Hersham KT12 4QY | 3out of 4 | 1,877 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halliford School Russell Road , TW17 9HX | - not rated | 2,786 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travellers Cafe | Walton-On-Thames Railway Station, Station Avenue | 192 yd | |
| Giuseppe's | 13 Station Avenue, Walton-On-Thames | 435 yd | |
| T(n)S Catering Management Ltd @ Kia | Walton Green, Halfway Green | 490 yd | |
| Kia | Walton Green, Halfway Green | 490 yd | |
| La Terraza Tapas Bar & Restaurant | Unit A, Kings Court, 40 Hersham Road | 540 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Park | Ashley Park Public House, Ashley Park Road | 127 yd | |
| The Oatlands Chaser | Oatlands Chaser, 25 Oatlands Chase | 976 yd | |
| Walton on Thames Cricket Club | Ashley Park Pavilion, 197 Ashley Park Avenue | 1,033 yd | |
| Hersham Sports & Social Club | 128 Hersham Road, Hersham | 1,075 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morleys | 91 Hersham Road, Walton-On-Thames | 574 yd | |
| Crumbs | 103 Hersham Road, Walton-On-Thames | 595 yd | |
| Walton BBQ | 99 Hersham Road, Walton-On-Thames | 595 yd | |
| Caspari Express | 131 Hersham Road, Walton-On-Thames | 611 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 133 Hersham Road, Walton-On-Thames | 611 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit A, Regents Place | 737 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Walton & Hersham Football Club SITE OF STOMPOND LANE SPORTS GROUND SITE OF STOMPOND LANE SPORTS GROUND STOMPOND LANE | grass pitches | 625 yd |
| Stompond Lane Track (Closed) Stompond Lane | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite | 625 yd |
| Walton On Thames Lawn Tennis Club STOMPOND LANE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 683 yd |
| Cleves Academy OATLANDS AVENUE | grass pitches | 876 yd |
| Three Rivers Academy HERSHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 959 yd |
| Rydens Enterprise School And Sixth Form College (Closed) Hersham Road | 982 yd | |
| Walton Leigh School QUEENS ROAD | 1,064 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 | 58.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 58.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 58.1% |
| 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 | 67.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 190.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.