Riverside Road is in Hersham, Walton-On-Thames and in Elmbridge district. KT12 4PE 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 Riverside Road, Hersham, Walton-on-thames, KT12 4PE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT12 4PG, KT12 4PQ, KT12 4NU, KT12 4LE, KT12 4PB, KT12 4PF, KT12 4NZ, KT12 4PH, KT12 4LF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT12 4PE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 51.1% | 3.7% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 52.6% | 48.9% | -3.7% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 | 29.8% | 38.8% | 9.0% | 37.9% | 0.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.3% | 41.6% | -10.7% | 44.2% | -2.6% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 11.4% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 4.6% | -3.8% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 46.8% | 48% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 32.9% | -3.6% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 12.6% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 6.2% | 2.4% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.4% | 22.5% | -9.9% | 18.2% | 4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 13.9% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 15% | 3.2% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 14.6% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.7% | 26.1% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 5.7% | 2.9% | -2.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 89.4% | 81.6% | -7.8% | 81.4% | 0.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
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 | 91.5% | 84% | -7.5% | 83.2% | 0.8% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 4.5% | 3.3% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 6.2% | 4.1% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.3% | 84% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 0.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 9.8% | 4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 0.8% | -4.5% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.6% | 76.7% | 2.9% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.9% | 37.2% | 1.7% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 46.2% | -7.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Not answered | 13.3% | 6.0% | 7.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Riverside Road was 72.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.5% lower than the Cobham and Downside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Riverside Road has the 22nd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cobham and Downside and the 103rd highest crime rate of 403 local areas in Elmbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Riverside Road, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2022-08-01 | £653,176 |
| 31 Riverside Road, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £427,500 | 2018-08-13 | £507,688 |
| 26 Riverside Road, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2015-08-18 | £554,922 |
| 16 Riverside Road, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2013-12-04 | £510,000 |
| 22 Riverside Road, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2013-05-24 | £453,707 |
KT12 4PE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.
KT12 4PE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 594 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bell Farm Primary School Hersham Road , Hersham KT12 5NB | 3out of 4 | 723 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burhill Primary School New Berry Lane , KT12 4HQ | 3out of 4 | 845 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton Oak Primary School Walton Oak Primary School , Ambleside Avenue KT12 3LN | 3out of 4 | 1,755 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Church School Milbourne Lane , KT10 9DU | 3out of 4 | 2,406 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 955 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Church of England High School More Lane , KT10 8AP | 3out of 4 | 1,724 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | 4out of 4 | 4,682 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thamesmead School Manygate Lane , TW17 9EE | 3out of 4 | 4,799 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 4,266 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 | 3,700 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 | 286 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Danesfield Manor School 11 Rydens Avenue , KT12 3JB | - not rated | 1,557 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westward School 47 Hersham Road , KT12 1LE | - not rated | 1,901 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Fan Court School Claremont Drive , Esher KT10 9LY | - not rated | 2,128 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shrewsbury House Pre Preparatory School 22 Milbourne Lane , KT10 9EA | - not rated | 2,648 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 Moondrop Cafe | 1 Esher Road, Hersham | 459 yd | |
| Cinnamon Restaurant | 90 Molesey Road, Hersham | 531 yd | |
| Full Moon Chinese Restaurant | 84 Molesey Road, Hersham | 531 yd | |
| Blue Apple Contract Catering Ltd | Office Suites, Hersham Place Technology Park, 41-61 Molesey Road | 645 yd | |
| Aramark @ Air Products | Hersham Place Technology Park, 41-61 Molesey Road | 645 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hersham Bowling Club | Hersham Bowls Club, Coronation Recreation Ground | 487 yd | |
| Barley Mow (Bar Only) | Barley Mow, 67 Molesey Road | 645 yd | |
| Barley Mow (Food Only) | Barley Mow, 67 Molesey Road | 645 yd | |
| Hersham Golf Club | Hersham Village Golf Club, Assher Road | 774 yd | |
| The Watermans on the Green | Watermans Arms, 1 Queens Road | 795 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hersham Kebab Centre | 107 Molesey Road, Hersham | 409 yd | |
| Maxime Chinese Takeaway | 109 Molesey Road, Hersham | 409 yd | |
| Golden Century | 17 Molesey Road, Hersham | 687 yd | |
| China Chef | 29 Molesey Road, Hersham | 687 yd | |
| Hello Shushi | 283 Hersham Road, Hersham | 720 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 82 Molesey Road, Hersham | 531 yd | |
| Waitrose | The Hersham Centre, The Green | 810 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coronation Recreation Ground CORONATION RECREATION GROUND CORONATION RECREATION GROUND MOLESEY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 526 yd |
| Hersham Village Hall (Closed) Queens Road | 796 yd | |
| Bell Farm School HERSHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 855 yd |
| Hersham Golf Club ASSHER ROAD | golf | 888 yd |
| West End Recreation Ground West End Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 907 yd |
| Rydens Enterprise School And Sixth Form College (Closed) Hersham Road | 1,065 yd | |
| West End Common WEST END LANE | grass pitches | 1,066 yd |
| Three Rivers Academy HERSHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,090 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 | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| 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 | 64 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 104 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.