Alexandra Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6SL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT2 6SL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	52.9%	49.7%	-3.2%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	47.1%	50.3%	3.2%	49.0%	1.3%

Partnership Status

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 KT2 6SL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% 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	42.2%	43.4%	1.2%	37.9%	5.5%
Married: Opposite sex	42.2%	43.4%	1.2%	44.2%	-0.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	3.6%	2.8%	-0.8%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	8%	6%	-2.0%	9.1%	-3.1%
Widowed	4%	3.6%	-0.4%	6.1%	-2.5%

Health

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	55.2%	55.2%	0.0%	48.4%	6.8%
Good health	32.8%	29.5%	-3.3%	33.6%	-4.1%
Fair health	6.8%	11.4%	4.6%	12.7%	-1.3%
Bad health	3.6%	3.6%	0.0%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.3%	-1.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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 KT2 6SL this area, 9.2% 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 61%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.6%	9.2%	-0.4%	18.2%	-9.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.8%	4.8%	-2.0%	9.6%	-4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.4%	9.2%	-1.2%	13.4%	-4.2%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	3.2%	0.8%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12%	11.2%	-0.8%	16.9%	-5.7%
Degree or Similar	51%	61%	10.0%	33.8%	27.2%
Other	7.6%	1.6%	-6.0%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	3.9%	3.9%	0.0%	0.7%	3.2%
Indian	2.6%	7.2%	4.6%	3.1%	4.1%
Pakistani	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	2.3%	2%	-0.3%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	2.6%	4.9%	2.3%	0.8%	4.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	1%	-0.6%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	1.3%	2%	0.7%	0.8%	1.2%
White	79.2%	70.9%	-8.3%	81.4%	-10.5%
Arab	2.3%	3.6%	1.3%	0.6%	3.0%
Other	2.3%	3.9%	1.6%	1.6%	2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.2% 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	72.4%	71.2%	-1.2%	83.2%	-12.0%
European Union	10.4%	7%	-3.4%	6.1%	0.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	4.9%	5.4%	0.5%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	8.1%	10.9%	2.8%	5.6%	5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.2%	3.8%	0.6%	1.3%	2.5%
Oceania	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.8%	71.7%	0.9%	83.2%	-11.5%
10+ Years	4.2%	16.7%	12.5%	9.8%	6.9%
5-10 Years	4.9%	4.2%	-0.7%	2.9%	1.3%
2-5 Years	7.8%	4.2%	-3.6%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	12.3%	3.2%	-9.1%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.4%	76.7%	4.7%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	1.9%	0.4%	1.5%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	3.9%	13.5%	-9.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.1%	37.2%	5.9%
Christian	37.6%	46.2%	-8.6%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	2.9%	1.7%	1.2%
Muslim	10.3%	6.5%	3.8%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Alexandra Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Road was 37.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.0% lower than the Canbury Gardens average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alexandra Road has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Canbury Gardens and the 174th lowest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£64,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in KT2 6SL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alexandra Road are based on 57 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kingston Upon Thames.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Alexandra Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 6SL

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT2 6SL

Average Price
£405,847

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£405,847

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandra Road

Average Price
£556,371

Semi-Detached
£1,506,298

Terraced
£855,607

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£387,554

Other
£1,140,513

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandra Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 33 Rosewood Court Alexandra Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£438,000	2025-08-28	£436,112
31 Rosewood Court, 15 Alexandra Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£399,950	2023-05-26	£372,159
Flat 25 Rosewood Court Alexandra Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£395,000	2018-03-23	£388,690
Flat 23 Rosewood Court Alexandra Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£455,000	2017-09-07	£441,618
Flat 24 Rosewood Court Alexandra Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£349,000	2015-05-08	£395,676

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT2 6SL

Employment

KT2 6SL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	90
Retired	40
Part-Time Employee	37
Self-Employed	30
Student (economically inactive)	17
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	6
Looking after home or family	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Information and communication	20
Education	19
Human health and social work activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	11
Construction	8
Other	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Manufacturing	5
Transport and storage	3
Mining and quarrying	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield East , KT1 2PT	- not rated	1,220 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Surbiton Hill Nursery School Middle Green Close , KT5 8TD	4out of 4	3,397 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	5,240 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alexandra Primary School Alexandra Road , KT2 6SE	4out of 4	73 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Kingston Hill St Paul's C of E Primary School, Princes Road , KT2 6AZ	3out of 4	106 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingston Community School 204 Acre Road , KT2 6EU	- not rated	451 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Agatha's Catholic Primary School St Agatha's Drive , KT2 5TY	- not rated	679 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Agatha's Catholic Primary School St Agatha's Drive , KT2 5TY	3out of 4	679 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tiffin School Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL	- not rated	935 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Tiffin School Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL	3out of 4	935 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Kingston Academy Richmond Road , KT2 5PE	4out of 4	1,295 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Tiffin Girls' School Richmond Road , KT2 5PL	- not rated	1,489 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Tiffin Girls' School Richmond Road , KT2 5PL	4out of 4	1,489 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bushey County Middle School West Barnes Lane , SW20 0BZ	- not rated	4,166 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine's Catholic Middle School Grand Drive , West Wimbledon SW20 9NA	- not rated	5,119 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	1,824 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park Hill School 8 Queen's Road , KT2 7SH	- not rated	246 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spring School 15 Coombe Road , KT2 7AB	- not rated	653 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Educare Small School 12 Cowleaze Road , KT2 6DZ	- not rated	972 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Cross Preparatory School George Road , Kingston upon Thames KT2 7NU	- not rated	1,082 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Kingston Grammar School London Road , KT2 6PY	- not rated	1,120 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Park Bar And Kitchen	157 Park Road, Kingston Upon Thames	132 yd
Pottery Bar	The Pottery, 20 Park Road	203 yd
Lassaggino Kingston	55 - 57 Park Road, Kingston Upon Thames	270 yd
Lizzie's Cafe	51 Kingston Hill, Kingston Upon Thames	331 yd
Papa John's	14 Kingston Hill, Kingston Upon Thames	446 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Park Tavern	19 New Road, Kingston Upon Thames	221 yd
The Albert	57 Kingston Hill, Kingston Upon Thames	343 yd
Willoughby Arms	47 Willoughby Road, Kingston Upon Thames	395 yd
The Wych Elm Pub	The Wych Elm, 93 Elm Road	488 yd
The Norbiton	16 Clifton Road, Kingston Upon Thames	492 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spice Lodge	59 Park Road, Kingston Upon Thames	264 yd
Melbourne Chinese Takeaway	49 Kingston Hill, Kingston Upon Thames	330 yd
Cross Road Fish Bar	23 Cross Road, Kingston Upon Thames	418 yd
Park Road Chippy	13 Park Road, Kingston Upon Thames	427 yd
Sufi's Grill House	179 London Road, Kingston Upon Thames	542 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-Operative	178 Kings Road, Kingston Upon Thames	469 yd
Lidl Great Britain Limited	64 Gordon Road, Kingston Upon Thames	656 yd
Asda Stores Limited	142 London Road, Kingston Upon Thames	796 yd
ADA Food Centre	36 Cambridge Road, Kingston Upon Thames	999 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Coombe Wood Lawn Tennis Club GALSWORTHY ROAD	tennis courts	632 yd
Dinton Field ST. AGATHAS DRIVE	grass pitches	638 yd
Coombe Wood Golf Club George Road	golf	890 yd
Tiffin School Sports Centre QUEEN ELIZABETH ROAD	artificial grass pitch	933 yd
Latchmere Park LATCHMERE LANE	grass pitches	943 yd
Holy Cross Prep School GEORGE ROAD	grass pitches	1,082 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	140.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.