Sandal Road is in New Malden and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT3 5AP is located in the New Malden Village electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingston and Surbiton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sandal Road, New Malden, KT3 5AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT3 5AW, KT3 3PW, KT3 3LZ, KT3 5AX, KT3 5AS, KT3 5AE, KT3 3LX, KT3 5AG, KT3 5DG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding KT3 5AP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.5% | 55.5% | -3.0% | 51.0% | 4.5% |
| Male | 41.5% | 44.5% | 3.0% | 49.0% | -4.5% |
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 | 31.8% | 40.7% | 8.9% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.1% | 38.4% | -3.7% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 7.6% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 16.4% | 8.4% | -8.0% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.6% | 43.6% | 6.0% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 32.9% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 17.2% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 4.7% | -2.7% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 43.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.1% | 15.6% | -6.5% | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 11.8% | 4.6% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.2% | 9.1% | 2.9% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 12.5% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.6% | 43.7% | 0.1% | 33.8% | 9.9% |
| Other | 9.7% | 4.6% | -5.1% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.1% 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 | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 4.4% | 3.9% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 28.8% | 16.2% | -12.6% | 1.6% | 14.6% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 57.6% | 58.1% | 0.5% | 81.4% | -23.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3.6% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 62.4% 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 | 57.2% | 62.4% | 5.2% | 83.2% | -20.8% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 9.5% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 32.3% | 21.3% | -11.0% | 5.6% | 15.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.6% | 62.4% | 7.8% | 83.2% | -20.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 27.5% | 25.3% | 9.8% | 17.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 10% | 5.6% | -4.4% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.9% | 3% | -7.9% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.3% | 1.5% | -20.8% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.5% | 76.7% | -7.2% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 5% | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.9% | 37.2% | -2.3% |
| Christian | 39.9% | 46.2% | -6.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 12.4% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sandal Road was 80.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 108.9% higher than the Coombe Vale average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Sandal Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Coombe Vale and the 139th highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.9%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Sandal Road, New Malden, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £312,500 | 2023-02-13 | £283,088 |
| 36 Sandal Court Sandal Road, New Malden, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-06-22 | £296,154 |
| 14 Sandal Road, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £685,000 | 2021-03-12 | £772,497 |
| 18 Sandal Road, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,115,000 | 2019-10-11 | £1,316,506 |
| 32 Sandal Road, New Malden, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £262,000 | 2013-10-14 | £359,181 |
KT3 5AP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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.
KT3 5AP 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 | 63 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Education | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Hill Nursery School Middle Green Close , KT5 8TD | 4out of 4 | 2,708 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield East , KT1 2PT | - not rated | 3,087 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE Junior School Elm Road , KT3 3HN | - not rated | 774 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church New Malden CofE Primary School Elm Road , KT3 3HN | 3out of 4 | 775 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Chestnut Grove , KT3 3JU | - not rated | 975 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Chestnut Grove , KT3 3JU | - not rated | 975 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlington Junior School Burlington Road , KT3 4LT | 3out of 4 | 1,056 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU | - not rated | 3,251 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House Middle School Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ | - not rated | 5,396 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR | 3out of 4 | 61 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR | - not rated | 61 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Coombe Boys' School College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU | - not rated | 1,177 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Coombe Boys' School College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU | 3out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Coombe Girls' School Clarence Avenue , KT3 3TU | - not rated | 1,440 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushey County Middle School West Barnes Lane , SW20 0BZ | - not rated | 2,127 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's Catholic Middle School Grand Drive , West Wimbledon SW20 9NA | - not rated | 2,502 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU | - not rated | 3,251 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcross County Middle School Ashridge Way , SM4 4ED | - not rated | 4,013 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimbledon Chase County Middle School Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB | - not rated | 4,119 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 3,402 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton College Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX | - not rated | 4,369 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE | - not rated | 5,390 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 | 149 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Study School 57 Thetford Road , KT3 5DP | - not rated | 414 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tennis Avenue School Manor Park , Malden Road KT3 6AU | - not rated | 1,470 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blossom House School Blossom House School , Station Road KT3 6JJ | - not rated | 1,765 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bretby House School 39 Woodlands Avenue , KT3 3UL | - not rated | 1,836 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wu Di Restaurant | 73 Kingston Road, New Malden | 191 yd | |
| Cah Chi Korean Restaurant | 79 - 81 Kingston Road, New Malden | 204 yd | |
| Genghis Khan | 87 Kingston Road, New Malden | 223 yd | |
| Aroma | 95 Kingston Road, New Malden | 247 yd | |
| Tongdak Korean Restaurant | 95A Kingston Road, New Malden | 252 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Watchman | 184 High Street, New Malden | 511 yd | |
| Grafton Club | 36 Grafton Road, New Malden | 612 yd | |
| Han | 1 High Street, New Malden | 701 yd | |
| New Malden Tennis, Squash & Badminton Club | New Malden Tennis Club, Somerset Close | 732 yd | |
| Bar Malden | 1-3 St Georges Square, New Malden | 738 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Bento | 2 Park Road, New Malden | 207 yd | |
| New Malden Chinese Takeaway | 113 Kingston Road, New Malden | 320 yd | |
| New Malden Takeaway | 113 Kingston Road, New Malden | 320 yd | |
| Cham Doshirak Ltd | 127 Kingston Road, New Malden | 361 yd | |
| Salt And Vinegar | 171 High Street, New Malden | 472 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilk0 | 124-130 High Street, New Malden | 527 yd | |
| New Malden Food Centre | 138-140 High Street, New Malden | 537 yd | |
| M&S Food | 56 High Street, New Malden | 612 yd | |
| H Mart Europe Ltd | Unit 1, Leigh Close | 638 yd | |
| Lidl UK GMBH | 31-35 Blagdon Road, New Malden | 646 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Holy Cross School SANDAL ROAD | 62 yd | |
| Fitness4Less (New Malden) 23-25 23-25 BLAGDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 603 yd |
| St James Church Hall GREEN LANE | 689 yd | |
| The Graham Spicer Institute DUKES AVENUE | 737 yd | |
| Malden Centre COCKS CRESCENT | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 750 yd |
| New Malden Tennis Squash & Badminton Club SOMERSET CLOSE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 763 yd |
| Christchurch Junior School ELM ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 771 yd |
| Kings College Sports Ground Windsor Avenue | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 831 yd |
| London School Of Economics Sports Ground LSE SPORTS GROUND LSE SPORTS GROUND WINDSOR AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 917 yd |
| Burlington Junior School BURLINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,055 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 | 165.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.