Linden Grove is in New Malden and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT3 3BL is located in the Coombe Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Richmond Park. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Linden Grove, New Malden, KT3 3BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT3 3BN, KT3 4QE, KT3 3BJ, KT3 3BD, KT3 3BW, KT3 4PX, KT3 3BP, KT3 4DQ, KT3 4JJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT3 3BL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51.7% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 50% | 48.3% | -1.7% | 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.
In the immediate area around KT3 3BL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.5% 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 | 53.1% | 42.5% | -10.6% | 37.9% | 4.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.8% | 48.7% | 10.9% | 44.2% | 4.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 4.6% | 5.3% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 (89.7%) 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 | 58.1% | 52.7% | -5.4% | 48.4% | 4.3% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 37% | 5.8% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 8.2% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
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 50%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.6% | 16.7% | 9.1% | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.4% | 6.6% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.5% | 4.4% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -9.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 13.6% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.5% | 50% | 6.5% | 33.8% | 16.2% |
| Other | 20.2% | 4.4% | -15.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.3% 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 | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.9% | 4.4% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 3.7% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 33.1% | 38.3% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 36.7% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 51% | 37.3% | -13.7% | 81.4% | -44.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.6% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, just 40.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 40.3% | 40.1% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -43.1% |
| European Union | 14% | 14.4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 8.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 4.9% | 5% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 36.4% | 35.7% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 30.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 39.6% | 40.1% | 0.5% | 83.2% | -43.1% |
| 10+ Years | 11.7% | 26.6% | 14.9% | 9.8% | 16.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.7% | 13.8% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 10.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 24.4% | 11% | -13.4% | 2.2% | 8.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.6% | 8.5% | -5.1% | 1.9% | 6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.9% | 76.7% | -24.8% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 4.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Romania | 9.4% | 0.9% | 8.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 11.3% | 0.3% | 11.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| South-East Asia | 5.7% | 0.2% | 5.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 3.5% | 13.5% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.6% | 37.2% | -14.6% |
| Christian | 56.1% | 46.2% | 9.9% |
| Buddhist | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 11% | 6.5% | 4.5% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Linden Grove was 40.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.1% higher than the Coombe Vale average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Linden Grove has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Coombe Vale and the 208th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Charter Court Linden Grove, New Malden, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2024-03-01 | £381,995 |
| 1 Charter Court Linden Grove, New Malden, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £243,500 | 2022-08-09 | £236,796 |
| 27 Charter Court Linden Grove, New Malden, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2021-05-05 | £377,522 |
| 19 Charter Court Linden Grove, New Malden, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2020-11-20 | £400,045 |
| 12 Charter Court Linden Grove, New Malden, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2020-09-18 | £362,489 |
KT3 3BL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Other | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Mining and quarrying | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS | 4out of 4 | 3,190 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church New Malden CofE Primary School Elm Road , KT3 3HN | 3out of 4 | 482 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Chestnut Grove , KT3 3JU | 3out of 4 | 673 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Oak Primary School Dickerage Lane , KT3 3RZ | 3out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlington Junior School Burlington Road , KT3 4LT | 3out of 4 | 1,094 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlington Infant and Nursery School Burlington Road , KT3 4LT | 4out of 4 | 1,094 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 | 736 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR | 4out of 4 | 820 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Coombe Boys' School College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU | 3out of 4 | 1,476 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Raynes Park High School Bushey Road , SW20 0JL | 3out of 4 | 1,571 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE | 4out of 4 | 2,424 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 3,403 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) South Bank , KT6 6DF | - not rated | 3,493 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westbury House School 80 Westbury Road , KT3 5AS | - not rated | 904 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Study School 57 Thetford Road , KT3 5DP | - not rated | 1,121 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marymount International School George Road , KT2 7PE | - not rated | 1,709 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Rokeby School George Road , KT2 7PB | - not rated | 1,776 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Holy Cross Preparatory School George Road , Kingston upon Thames KT2 7NU | - not rated | 1,946 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| K-Town | 8-12 Coombe Road, New Malden | 71 yd | |
| Alreem Lebanese Cuisine | 18 Coombe Road, New Malden | 82 yd | |
| Chick And Beers | 24 Coombe Road, New Malden | 88 yd | |
| Roberto's Cafe | 22 Coombe Road, New Malden | 88 yd | |
| Ember & Seed | C I Tower, High Street | 190 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Glasshouse | 14 Coombe Road, New Malden | 74 yd | |
| Han | 1 High Street, New Malden | 101 yd | |
| Grafton Club | 36 Grafton Road, New Malden | 125 yd | |
| Bar Malden | 1-3 St Georges Square, New Malden | 150 yd | |
| Malden Bowling Club | Lime Grove, New Malden | 311 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohaio | 1 Coombe Road, New Malden | 112 yd | |
| Fee-ka | New Malden Railway Station, 3 Coombe Road | 144 yd | |
| Wok Express | 31 Coombe Road, New Malden | 146 yd | |
| Mii Asian Kitchen | 1-3 St Georges Square, New Malden | 150 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 15 High Street, New Malden | 198 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Ground Floor, Apex Tower | 131 yd | |
| Waitrose | 24-28 High Street, New Malden | 276 yd | |
| M&S Food | 56 High Street, New Malden | 322 yd | |
| Wilk0 | 124-130 High Street, New Malden | 559 yd | |
| Lidl UK GMBH | 31-35 Blagdon Road, New Malden | 564 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Graham Spicer Institute DUKES AVENUE | 246 yd | |
| Christchurch Junior School ELM ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 585 yd |
| Fitness4Less (New Malden) 23-25 23-25 BLAGDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 600 yd |
| Malden Centre COCKS CRESCENT | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 634 yd |
| The Holy Cross School SANDAL ROAD | 791 yd | |
| Beverley Park BEVERLEY PARK PAVILION BEVERLEY PARK PAVILION PARK VIEW | grass pitches, tennis courts | 812 yd |
| Malden Wanderers Cricket Club Cambridge Avenue | grass pitches, tennis courts | 819 yd |
| Coombe Girls' School CLARENCE AVENUE | grass pitches | 846 yd |
| Malden Golf Club TRAPS LANE | golf | 936 yd |
| Burlington Junior School BURLINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 943 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 152.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.