Thetford Road, New Malden, KT3 5DN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT3 5DN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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	48.1%	49.9%	1.8%	51.0%	-1.1%
Male	51.9%	50.1%	-1.8%	49.0%	1.1%

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 5DN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.3% 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	31.6%	31.7%	0.1%	37.9%	-6.2%
Married: Opposite sex	58.1%	58.3%	0.2%	44.2%	14.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	1%	1.7%	0.7%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	5.2%	4.1%	-1.1%	9.1%	-5.0%
Widowed	4.1%	3.4%	-0.7%	6.1%	-2.7%

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	44.6%	54%	9.4%	48.4%	5.6%
Good health	40.9%	30.7%	-10.2%	33.6%	-2.9%
Fair health	11.3%	11.5%	0.2%	12.7%	-1.2%
Bad health	2.7%	2.6%	-0.1%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

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 47.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.2%	17.3%	-0.9%	18.2%	-0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.5%	5.2%	-1.3%	9.6%	-4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11%	10.7%	-0.3%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	2.8%	0.7%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.6%	11.4%	1.8%	16.9%	-5.5%
Degree or Similar	41.2%	47.4%	6.2%	33.8%	13.6%
Other	11.3%	5.2%	-6.1%	2.8%	2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42% 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%	1.4%	1.4%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	1.9%	3.2%	1.3%	0.7%	2.5%
Indian	5.1%	3.2%	-1.9%	3.1%	0.1%
Pakistani	3.2%	4.6%	1.4%	2.7%	1.9%
Other Asian	28.8%	25.6%	-3.2%	1.6%	24.0%
Black African	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	2.5%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.2%	2.9%	0.7%	0.8%	2.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	2.4%	2%	-0.4%	0.8%	1.2%
White	48.9%	42%	-6.9%	81.4%	-39.4%
Arab	4.3%	6.9%	2.6%	0.6%	6.3%
Other	1.3%	6.6%	5.3%	1.6%	5.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.2% 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	59.4%	54.2%	-5.2%	83.2%	-29.0%
European Union	5.9%	5.2%	-0.7%	6.1%	-0.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	3%	1.7%	-1.3%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	29%	35.8%	6.8%	5.6%	30.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.2%	2.3%	0.1%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.1%	54.3%	-3.8%	83.2%	-28.9%
10+ Years	2.4%	31.6%	29.2%	9.8%	21.8%
5-10 Years	4.8%	6.9%	2.1%	2.9%	4.0%
2-5 Years	7%	3.2%	-3.8%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	27.7%	4%	-23.7%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.1%	76.7%	2.4%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	7.4%	0.3%	7.1%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.5%	37.2%	-21.7%
Christian	48.4%	46.2%	2.2%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Hindu	12%	1.7%	10.3%
Muslim	12.9%	6.5%	6.4%
Not answered	9.2%	6.0%	3.2%

Safety

Is Thetford Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thetford Road was 40.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.6% lower than the Green Lane & St James average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Thetford Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Green Lane & St James and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in KT3 5DN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 6/10 (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 Thetford Road are based on 186 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 Thetford Road, New Malden, KT3 5DN

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT3 5DN

Average Price
£1,379,565

Semi-Detached
£1,153,071

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,584,112

Flats/Maisonettes
£422,667

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thetford Road

Average Price
£1,009,998

Semi-Detached
£1,150,206

Terraced
£762,617

Detached
£1,577,996

Flats/Maisonettes
£395,185

Other
£1,500

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thetford Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Thetford Road, New Malden, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,030,000	2026-02-12	£1,030,000
2A Thetford Road, New Malden, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,625,000	2023-08-07	£1,618,264
21 Thetford Road, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,350,000	2021-09-30	£1,506,834
21 Thetford Road, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,280,000	2018-03-05	£1,507,692
4A Thetford Road, New Malden, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£900,000	2015-06-22	£1,201,250

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT3 5DN

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in KT3 5DN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Retired	72
Full-Time Employee	69
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	30
Student (economically inactive)	26
Looking after home or family	22
Unemployed	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Human health and social work activities	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Education	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Information and communication	9
Other	8
Construction	6
Manufacturing	5
Transport and storage	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Surbiton Hill Nursery School Middle Green Close , KT5 8TD	4out of 4	2,998 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield East , KT1 2PT	- not rated	3,567 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Burlington Junior School Burlington Road , KT3 4LT	3out of 4	769 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burlington Infant and Nursery School Burlington Road , KT3 4LT	4out of 4	769 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church CofE Junior School Elm Road , KT3 3HN	- not rated	1,220 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church New Malden CofE Primary School Elm Road , KT3 3HN	3out of 4	1,221 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Malden Manor Primary and Nursery School Sheephouse Way , KT3 5PF	3out of 4	1,229 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	2,787 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ	- not rated	5,316 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG	- not rated	5,406 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR	- not rated	430 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR	3out of 4	446 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Coombe Boys' School College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU	- not rated	729 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Coombe Boys' School College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU	3out of 4	729 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE	- not rated	1,520 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	1,932 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine's Catholic Middle School Grand Drive , West Wimbledon SW20 9NA	- not rated	2,107 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU	- not rated	2,787 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hillcross County Middle School Ashridge Way , SM4 4ED	- not rated	3,635 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wimbledon Chase County Middle School Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB	- not rated	3,907 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	3,866 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Merton College Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX	- not rated	3,948 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE	- not rated	4,985 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Study School 57 Thetford Road , KT3 5DP	- not rated	234 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westbury House School 80 Westbury Road , KT3 5AS	- not rated	496 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tennis Avenue School Manor Park , Malden Road KT3 6AU	- not rated	1,063 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Blossom House School Blossom House School , Station Road KT3 6JJ	- not rated	1,329 yd	Other independent special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bretby House School 39 Woodlands Avenue , KT3 3UL	- not rated	2,231 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Zazza Restaurant	126 Malden Road, New Malden	286 yd
Square 1 Cafe	1 Kingston Road, New Malden	355 yd
Nando's	197 High Street, New Malden	358 yd
Sorabol Korean Restaurant	180 High Street, New Malden	373 yd
Palace Korean Restaurant	183 High Street, New Malden	385 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Malden Tennis, Squash & Badminton Club	New Malden Tennis Club, Somerset Close	321 yd
The Watchman	184 High Street, New Malden	359 yd
Grafton Club	36 Grafton Road, New Malden	858 yd
Han	1 High Street, New Malden	895 yd
Bar Malden	1-3 St Georges Square, New Malden	899 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Salt And Vinegar	171 High Street, New Malden	419 yd
KFC	131 - 135 High Street, New Malden	473 yd
Home Bento	2 Park Road, New Malden	690 yd
Ceylon Village	115A Burlington Road, New Malden	715 yd
Sushi Daily	24-28 High Street, New Malden	768 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Malden Food Centre	138-140 High Street, New Malden	457 yd
Wilk0	124-130 High Street, New Malden	467 yd
Lidl UK GMBH	31-35 Blagdon Road, New Malden	552 yd
Temmy African Superstore	80 Burlington Road, New Malden	590 yd
M&S Food	56 High Street, New Malden	700 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
New Malden Tennis Squash & Badminton Club SOMERSET CLOSE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	352 yd
The Holy Cross School SANDAL ROAD		445 yd
Fitness4Less (New Malden) 23-25 23-25 BLAGDON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	487 yd
Malden Centre COCKS CRESCENT	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	603 yd
Coombe Boys School College Gardens	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	727 yd
Burlington Junior School BURLINGTON ROAD	grass pitches	778 yd
The Graham Spicer Institute DUKES AVENUE		844 yd
Fulham Football Club Training Ground TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND MOTSPUR PARK	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	920 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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	175.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of KT3 5DN