Riverside Road is in Hersham, Walton-On-Thames and in Elmbridge district. KT12 4PH 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 4PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT12 4PF, KT12 4PJ, KT12 4PN, KT12 4PQ, KT12 4PG, KT12 4PE, KT12 4LQ, KT12 4LP, KT12 4PW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT12 4PH 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 | 53.3% | 51.2% | -2.1% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 46.7% | 48.8% | 2.1% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 29.7% | 36.4% | 6.7% | 37.9% | -1.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.8% | 41.4% | -6.4% | 44.2% | -2.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 4.2% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 10.9% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 6.3% | -0.2% | 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 (85.8%) 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 | 46.7% | 52.2% | 5.5% | 48.4% | 3.8% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 33.6% | -0.2% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 10.3% | -4.3% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.3% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 22.4% | 17.6% | -4.8% | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 9.2% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 12.6% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 3.8% | -1.4% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 15.9% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.9% | 38.5% | 9.6% | 33.8% | 4.7% |
| Other | 5.2% | 2.5% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 5% | 3% | -2.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 90.4% | 88.6% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 7.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 83.8% 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 | 84.8% | 83.8% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 0.6% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 8.1% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5% | 4.7% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.1% | 82.9% | -1.2% | 83.2% | -0.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 12% | 9.4% | 9.8% | 2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 2.7% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.3% | 0.3% | -8.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.3% | 76.7% | 3.6% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7% | 13.5% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% |
| Christian | 50.2% | 46.2% | 4.0% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Riverside Road was 75.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.5% lower than the Cobham and Downside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Riverside Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Cobham and Downside and the 93rd highest crime rate of 403 local areas in Elmbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Riverside Road, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2024-10-25 | £634,394 |
| 40 Riverside Road, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £535,100 | 2023-10-20 | £550,759 |
| 41A Riverside Road, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2022-11-10 | £655,138 |
| 35 Riverside Road, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £474,000 | 2021-03-16 | £550,034 |
| 40 Riverside Road, Walton-On-Thames, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2012-10-05 | £509,137 |
| Full-Time Employee | 95 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 634 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bell Farm Primary School Hersham Road , Hersham KT12 5NB | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burhill Primary School New Berry Lane , KT12 4HQ | 3out of 4 | 958 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton Oak Primary School Walton Oak Primary School , Ambleside Avenue KT12 3LN | 3out of 4 | 1,814 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Church School Milbourne Lane , KT10 9DU | 3out of 4 | 2,248 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 | 1,103 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Church of England High School More Lane , KT10 8AP | 3out of 4 | 1,570 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | 4out of 4 | 4,520 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thamesmead School Manygate Lane , TW17 9EE | 3out of 4 | 4,924 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 | 4,121 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 | 3,730 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 | 364 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Danesfield Manor School 11 Rydens Avenue , KT12 3JB | - not rated | 1,663 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont Fan Court School Claremont Drive , Esher KT10 9LY | - not rated | 2,013 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westward School 47 Hersham Road , KT12 1LE | - not rated | 2,029 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shrewsbury House Pre Preparatory School 22 Milbourne Lane , KT10 9EA | - not rated | 2,493 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 | 621 yd | |
| Cinnamon Restaurant | 90 Molesey Road, Hersham | 687 yd | |
| Full Moon Chinese Restaurant | 84 Molesey Road, Hersham | 687 yd | |
| The Orangery Tea House | Garson Farm, Winterdown Road | 790 yd | |
| Blue Apple Contract Catering Ltd | Office Suites, Hersham Place Technology Park, 41-61 Molesey Road | 807 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hersham Bowling Club | Hersham Bowls Club, Coronation Recreation Ground | 597 yd | |
| Hersham Golf Club | Hersham Village Golf Club, Assher Road | 777 yd | |
| Barley Mow (Bar Only) | Barley Mow, 67 Molesey Road | 807 yd | |
| Barley Mow (Food Only) | Barley Mow, 67 Molesey Road | 807 yd | |
| Prince of Wales | Prince Of Wales, 48 West End Lane | 892 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hersham Kebab Centre | 107 Molesey Road, Hersham | 564 yd | |
| Maxime Chinese Takeaway | 109 Molesey Road, Hersham | 564 yd | |
| Golden Century | 17 Molesey Road, Hersham | 840 yd | |
| China Chef | 29 Molesey Road, Hersham | 840 yd | |
| Hello Shushi | 283 Hersham Road, Hersham | 877 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 82 Molesey Road, Hersham | 687 yd | |
| Waitrose | The Hersham Centre, The Green | 953 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coronation Recreation Ground CORONATION RECREATION GROUND CORONATION RECREATION GROUND MOLESEY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 633 yd |
| West End Recreation Ground West End Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 752 yd |
| Hersham Golf Club ASSHER ROAD | golf | 858 yd |
| Hersham Village Hall (Closed) Queens Road | 947 yd | |
| West End Common WEST END LANE | grass pitches | 991 yd |
| Bell Farm School HERSHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 1,005 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 | 74.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 86.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.