High Drive, New Malden, KT3 3UD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT3 3UD 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	52.3%	50.7%	-1.6%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	47.7%	49.3%	1.6%	49.0%	0.3%

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 vicinity of KT3 3UD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 70.1% 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	23%	23.4%	0.4%	37.9%	-14.5%
Married: Opposite sex	68.7%	70.1%	1.4%	44.2%	25.9%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	2.2%	2.5%	0.3%	9.1%	-6.6%
Widowed	5.4%	3.2%	-2.2%	6.1%	-2.9%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.3%) 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%	61.4%	6.4%	48.4%	13.0%
Good health	34.9%	29.9%	-5.0%	33.6%	-3.7%
Fair health	8.3%	7%	-1.3%	12.7%	-5.7%
Bad health	1.6%	1.4%	-0.2%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	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 KT3 3UD this area, 5% 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 71.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.2%	5%	1.8%	18.2%	-13.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.6%	3.2%	-4.4%	9.6%	-6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.4%	9.7%	-0.7%	13.4%	-3.7%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	5.3%	-4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.8%	10.1%	3.3%	16.9%	-6.8%
Degree or Similar	63.3%	71.2%	7.9%	33.8%	37.4%
Other	6.8%	0%	-6.8%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.4% 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%	1.4%	0.6%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	3.2%	1.7%	-1.5%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	16.1%	15.3%	-0.8%	3.1%	12.2%
Pakistani	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	19.6%	14.2%	-5.4%	1.6%	12.6%
Black African	0.3%	3.1%	2.8%	2.5%	0.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	3.5%	2%	-1.5%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.7%	1.2%	0.8%	0.9%
White	52%	50.4%	-1.6%	81.4%	-31.0%
Arab	2.4%	3.7%	1.3%	0.6%	3.1%
Other	0.5%	3.7%	3.2%	1.6%	2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.2% 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	67.3%	65.2%	-2.1%	83.2%	-18.0%
European Union	4.6%	5.7%	1.1%	6.1%	-0.4%
Africa	7.5%	7.6%	0.1%	2.7%	4.9%
Middle East and Asia	19.6%	19.3%	-0.3%	5.6%	13.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0%	2%	2.0%	0.3%	1.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.8%	65%	-1.8%	83.2%	-18.2%
10+ Years	6.2%	28.5%	22.3%	9.8%	18.7%
5-10 Years	2.1%	3.1%	1.0%	2.9%	0.2%
2-5 Years	3.5%	0.8%	-2.7%	2.2%	-1.4%
Less than 2 years	21.4%	2.5%	-18.9%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.6%	76.7%	13.9%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Eastern Asia	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
No passport held	1.1%	13.5%	-12.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.8%	37.2%	-13.4%
Christian	36%	46.2%	-10.2%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	17.8%	1.7%	16.1%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	7.6%	6.5%	1.1%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other religion	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Not answered	10.8%	6.0%	4.8%

Safety

Is High Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Drive was 16.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.5% lower than the Coombe Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Drive has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Coombe Hill and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.0%.

🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in KT3 3UD, 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 - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 High Drive are based on 62 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 High Drive, New Malden, KT3 3UD

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT3 3UD

Average Price
£1,317,764

Semi-Detached
£1,179,854

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,731,496

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Drive

Average Price
£1,403,868

Semi-Detached
£1,222,781

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,489,037

Flats/Maisonettes
£845,702

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
63 High Drive, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£745,000	2013-04-25	£1,283,128
47 High Drive, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£710,000	2012-09-28	£1,251,439
49 High Drive, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£670,000	2010-08-04	£1,260,269
55 High Drive, New Malden, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,065,000	2009-12-17	£2,196,277
63 High Drive, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£580,000	2006-09-01	£1,291,818

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT3 3UD

Employment

KT3 3UD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% 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.

KT3 3UD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	90
Retired	67
Self-Employed	40
Part-Time Employee	28
Student (economically inactive)	21
Looking after home or family	18
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Human health and social work activities	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Financial and insurance activities	16
Education	16
Information and communication	11
Manufacturing	10
Construction	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	7
Real estate activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield East , KT1 2PT	- not rated	2,172 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Surbiton Hill Nursery School Middle Green Close , KT5 8TD	4out of 4	3,111 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	5,386 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coombe Hill Infant School Coombe Lane West , KT2 7DD	- not rated	589 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Coombe Hill Junior School Coombe Lane West , KT2 7DD	4out of 4	589 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Chestnut Grove , KT3 3JU	- not rated	604 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Chestnut Grove , KT3 3JU	- not rated	604 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King's Oak Primary School Dickerage Lane , KT3 3RZ	3out of 4	746 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU	- not rated	4,431 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ	- not rated	5,069 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coombe Girls' School Clarence Avenue , KT3 3TU	- not rated	469 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Coombe Girls' School Clarence Avenue , KT3 3TU	3out of 4	469 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR	3out of 4	1,597 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR	- not rated	1,599 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Tiffin School Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL	- not rated	2,000 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	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	2,567 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine's Catholic Middle School Grand Drive , West Wimbledon SW20 9NA	- not rated	3,457 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wimbledon Chase County Middle School Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB	- not rated	4,308 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU	- not rated	4,431 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hillcross County Middle School Ashridge Way , SM4 4ED	- not rated	4,788 yd	Community 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	2,692 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Merton College Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX	- not rated	5,295 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bretby House School 39 Woodlands Avenue , KT3 3UL	- not rated	360 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marymount International School George Road , KT2 7PE	- not rated	887 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Rokeby Junior School George Road , KT2 7PB	- not rated	898 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Rokeby School George Road , KT2 7PB	- not rated	898 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Holy Cross Preparatory School George Road , Kingston upon Thames KT2 7NU	- not rated	1,015 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Noura Lebanese Restaurant	16 The Triangle, Kingston Upon Thames	434 yd
Christ Church Primary School Breakfast & After School Club	Christ Church New Malden Church Of England Primary School, Lime Grove	863 yd
Cafe Hanok	203 Kingston Road, New Malden	887 yd
Royal Oak (Restaurant)	The Royal Oak, 90 Coombe Road	897 yd
Break Time Andalucia	183 Kingston Road, New Malden	902 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Malden Golf Club	Traps Lane, New Malden		830 yd
Malden Bowling Club	Lime Grove, New Malden		870 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kingfish	1 The Triangle, Kingston Upon Thames	408 yd
Wok 'N' Fish	74 Elm Road, New Malden	825 yd
Nobiani Kitchen	Unit 221 Building B, Kingspark Business Centre	996 yd
Bab	Unit 229, Kingspark Business Centre	996 yd
Noyel's Kitchen	Unit 217 Building B, Kingspark Business Centre	996 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	11-14 The Triangle, Kingston Upon Thames	408 yd
Aldi	205-217 Kingston Road, New Malden	762 yd
H Mart Europe Ltd	Unit 1, Leigh Close	943 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Coombe Girls' School CLARENCE AVENUE	grass pitches	452 yd
Coombe Hill Junior School Coombe Lane West	swimming pool	592 yd
Christchurch Junior School ELM ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	769 yd
King'S Oak Primary School DICKERAGE LANE	artificial grass pitch	811 yd
Marymount International School GEORGE ROAD	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	893 yd
Rokeby Prep School COOMBE CROFT COOMBE CROFT GEORGE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	898 yd
Kingston Road Recreation Ground KINGSTON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,011 yd
Holy Cross Prep School GEORGE ROAD	grass pitches	1,014 yd
Coombe Wood Lawn Tennis Club GALSWORTHY ROAD	tennis courts	1,090 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	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	226.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of KT3 3UD