Esher Road is in Hersham, Walton-On-Thames and in Elmbridge district. KT12 4LJ is located in the Esher 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 Esher Road, Hersham, Walton-on-thames, KT12 4LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT12 4LJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 50.3% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 45.9% | 49.7% | 3.8% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.4% | 37.7% | 6.3% | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.3% | 42% | -2.3% | 44.2% | -2.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 9.3% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 10.6% | 8.6% | -2.0% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.3% | 52.3% | 10.0% | 48.4% | 3.9% |
| Good health | 41.4% | 30.7% | -10.7% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 12.4% | 1.5% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 3.2% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29% | 19.4% | -9.6% | 18.2% | 1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.2% | 12.8% | -6.4% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 14.7% | 4.5% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 15.5% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.3% | 32.6% | 8.3% | 33.8% | -1.2% |
| Other | 5.9% | 1.6% | -4.3% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 4.2% | 0.6% | -3.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 86.7% | 90.6% | 3.9% | 81.4% | 9.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 86.3% 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 | 86.1% | 86.3% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 3.1% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 7.4% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 3.1% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.5% | 2.6% | -1.9% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.2% | 86% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 2.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 10% | 8.5% | 9.8% | 0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 1.1% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 0.9% | -6.7% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 13.1% | 13.5% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.9% | 37.2% | 7.7% |
| Christian | 41.4% | 46.2% | -4.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 6.5% | -5.1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Esher Road was 12.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.5% lower than the Cobham and Downside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Esher Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cobham and Downside and the 36th lowest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -86.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 West Weylands Farm Cottages Esher Road, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2018-06-01 | £440,049 |
KT12 4LJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Newman Catholic Primary School Arch Road , KT12 4QT | 3out of 4 | 976 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic Primary School Arch Road , KT12 4QT | - not rated | 976 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bell Farm Primary School Hersham Road , Hersham KT12 5NB | 3out of 4 | 1,488 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burhill Primary School New Berry Lane , KT12 4HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,632 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranmere Primary School Arran Way , KT10 8BE | - not rated | 1,659 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 3,302 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weybridge CofE Middle School Grotto Road , KT13 8PL | - not rated | 5,210 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esher Church of England High School More Lane , KT10 8AP | 3out of 4 | 862 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher CofE High School More Lane , KT10 8AP | - not rated | 862 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rydens Enterprise School and Sixth Form College Hersham Road , KT12 5PY | - not rated | 1,694 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rydens School Hersham Road , KT12 5PY | - not rated | 1,694 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Three Rivers Academy Bell Farm Way , KT12 5EJ | - not rated | 1,694 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,425 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 3,425 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | 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 | 4,134 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North East Surrey Secondary Short Stay School 174 Molesey Road , Hersham KT12 4QY | 3out of 4 | 911 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hersham Centre C O Drill Hall 174 Molesey Road , Hersham KT12 4QY | - not rated | 927 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bloo House The Lodge (Moore Place) , Portsmouth Road KT10 9LN | - not rated | 1,131 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Fan Court School Claremont Drive , Esher KT10 9LY | - not rated | 1,842 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shrewsbury House Pre Preparatory School 22 Milbourne Lane , KT10 9EA | - not rated | 1,993 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archway Cafe | 311 Molesey Road, Walton-On-Thames | 934 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hersham Golf Club | Hersham Village Golf Club, Assher Road | 806 yd | |
| Prince of Wales | Prince Of Wales, 48 West End Lane | 902 yd | |
| Hersham Bowling Club | Hersham Bowls Club, Coronation Recreation Ground | 1,008 yd | |
| Esher Rugby Club | Esher Rugby Football Club, 369 Molesey Road | 1,060 yd | |
| Esher War Memorial Club | Site Of 142, High Street | 1,081 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit A, Lyon Court, 31 Lyon Road | 943 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West End Recreation Ground West End Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 602 yd |
| Hersham Golf Club ASSHER ROAD | golf | 734 yd |
| Esher Church Of England High School MORE LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 862 yd |
| Moore Place Golf Club PORTSMOUTH ROAD | golf | 1,018 yd |
| Coronation Recreation Ground CORONATION RECREATION GROUND CORONATION RECREATION GROUND MOLESEY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,027 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.