Coombe Lane West is in Kingston Upon Thames and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT2 7EU is located in the Coombe Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Richmond Park. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Coombe Lane West, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 7EU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT2 7BY, KT2 7EX, KT2 7BZ, KT2 7ET, KT2 7EY, KT2 7DA, KT1 3SP, KT2 7EZ, KT3 3EG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT2 7EU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 50.7% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 49.5% | 49.3% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of KT2 7EU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 72.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.3% | 20.4% | -1.9% | 37.9% | -17.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 72.6% | 72.1% | -0.5% | 44.2% | 27.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -7.7% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 (90.6%) 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 | 55.1% | 58.6% | 3.5% | 48.4% | 10.2% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 32% | -2.5% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 7.4% | 7.6% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 7EU this area, 6.8% 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 75%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.1% | 6.8% | 0.7% | 18.2% | -11.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.8% | 2.1% | -5.7% | 9.6% | -7.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.1% | 7.1% | 0.0% | 13.4% | -6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 7.5% | -2.3% | 16.9% | -9.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 62.2% | 75% | 12.8% | 33.8% | 41.2% |
| Other | 6.8% | 1.1% | -5.7% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 3.6% | 8.2% | 4.6% | 0.7% | 7.5% |
| Indian | 6.3% | 10.2% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 7.1% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 9.1% | 6.2% | -2.9% | 1.6% | 4.6% |
| Black African | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.3% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 70.6% | 57.8% | -12.8% | 81.4% | -23.6% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
In this area, 55.3% 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 | 69.3% | 55.3% | -14.0% | 83.2% | -27.9% |
| European Union | 5.8% | 10.3% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 8.1% | 7.7% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 5.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.2% | 22.2% | 9.0% | 5.6% | 16.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.3% | 55.3% | -13.0% | 83.2% | -27.9% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 25.1% | 21.5% | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 4.8% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 6.3% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.1% | 8.5% | -11.6% | 1.9% | 6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.9% | 76.7% | -2.8% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.5% | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4% | 0.3% | 3.7% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.1% | 37.2% | -13.1% |
| Christian | 40.8% | 46.2% | -5.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 5.4% | 1.7% | 3.7% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 11.6% | 6.5% | 5.1% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 11.3% | 6.0% | 5.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coombe Lane West was 20.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.9% lower than the Coombe Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Coombe Lane West has the 4th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Coombe Hill and the 84th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 55.6%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Coombe Lane West, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2004-06-02 | £1,471,531 |
| 51 Coombe Lane West, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2001-01-02 | £1,358,389 |
| 53 Coombe Lane West, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2000-11-16 | £1,457,682 |
| 41 Coombe Lane West, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £123,000 | 1998-04-03 | £577,065 |
| 41 Coombe Lane West, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 1997-02-24 | £1,206,995 |
KT2 7EU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.
KT2 7EU 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 | 79 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 32 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 15 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS | 4out of 4 | 3,282 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 5,105 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coombe Hill Infant School Coombe Lane West , KT2 7DD | 3out of 4 | 661 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombe Hill Junior School Coombe Lane West , KT2 7DD | 4out of 4 | 661 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 930 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Primary School Alexandra Road , KT2 6SE | 4out of 4 | 1,021 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Oak Primary School Dickerage Lane , KT3 3RZ | 3out of 4 | 1,156 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coombe Girls' School Clarence Avenue , KT3 3TU | 4out of 4 | 1,038 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Tiffin School Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL | 4out of 4 | 1,569 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR | 4out of 4 | 2,234 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Kingston Academy Richmond Road , KT2 5PE | 4out of 4 | 2,322 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tiffin Girls' School Richmond Road , KT2 5PL | 4out of 4 | 2,502 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 2,384 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) South Bank , KT6 6DF | - not rated | 3,345 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Preparatory School George Road , Kingston upon Thames KT2 7NU | - not rated | 491 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Rokeby School George Road , KT2 7PB | - not rated | 531 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Marymount International School George Road , KT2 7PE | - not rated | 628 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Park Hill School 8 Queen's Road , KT2 7SH | - not rated | 800 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Canbury School Kingston Hill , Kingston upon Thames KT2 7LN | - not rated | 1,177 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noura Lebanese Restaurant | 16 The Triangle, Kingston Upon Thames | 599 yd | |
| Coombe Wood Golf Club | Club House, Coombe Wood Golf Club | 631 yd | |
| Unilever Training Centre | Four Acres, George Road | 685 yd | |
| Royal Voluntary Service Tea Bar (Tea & Co) | Kingston Hospital, Galsworthy Road | 713 yd | |
| Costa Coffee Shop | Kingston Hospital, Galsworthy Road | 713 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Albert | 57 Kingston Hill, Kingston Upon Thames | 832 yd | |
| The Black Horse | 204 London Road, Kingston Upon Thames | 1,022 yd | |
| Coombe Hill Golf Club | Golf Club Drive, Kingston Upon Thames | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingfish | 1 The Triangle, Kingston Upon Thames | 650 yd | |
| Melbourne Chinese Takeaway | 49 Kingston Hill, Kingston Upon Thames | 869 yd | |
| Wukong | 52 Coombe Road, Kingston Upon Thames | 1,024 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken | 55 Cambridge Road, Kingston Upon Thames | 1,071 yd | |
| Pizza Box | 53A Cambridge Road, Kingston Upon Thames | 1,072 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 11-14 The Triangle, Kingston Upon Thames | 600 yd | |
| Everyday Local | 51 Cambridge Road, Kingston Upon Thames | 1,078 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rokeby Prep School COOMBE CROFT COOMBE CROFT GEORGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 515 yd |
| Coombe Hill Junior School Coombe Lane West | swimming pool | 526 yd |
| Holy Cross Prep School GEORGE ROAD | grass pitches | 534 yd |
| Coombe Wood Lawn Tennis Club GALSWORTHY ROAD | tennis courts | 559 yd |
| Marymount International School GEORGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 591 yd |
| Coombe Wood Golf Club George Road | golf | 633 yd |
| Coombe Girls' School CLARENCE AVENUE | grass pitches | 889 yd |
| King'S Oak Primary School DICKERAGE LANE | artificial grass pitch | 1,093 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 | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.