Thetford Road is in New Malden and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT3 5DZ is located in the Green Lane & St James 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 Thetford Road, New Malden, KT3 5DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT3 5ER, KT3 5EL, KT3 5HF, KT3 5ES, KT3 5QL, KT3 5EW, KT3 5QN, KT3 5HE, KT3 5EB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT3 5DZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.2% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.8% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 33.1% | 28.7% | -4.4% | 37.9% | -9.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.5% | 48% | 0.5% | 44.2% | 3.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 7.9% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 10.6% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
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 | 45.3% | 47.6% | 2.3% | 48.4% | -0.8% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 29.5% | 1.3% | 33.6% | -4.1% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 12.1% | -4.4% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 5.7% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 5.1% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.8% | 19.9% | -8.9% | 18.2% | 1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 10.8% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 12% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 4.8% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 8% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -8.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.5% | 43% | 18.5% | 33.8% | 9.2% |
| Other | 4.7% | 1.6% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.2% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 6.6% | 7.3% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 4.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 7.3% | 5.8% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Other Asian | 11.4% | 7.6% | -3.8% | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 75.4% | 70.2% | -5.2% | 81.4% | -11.2% |
| Arab | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 0.6% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 73% 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 | 76.3% | 73% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -10.2% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 6.6% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 2.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 3.1% | -1.4% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.8% | 13.8% | 3.0% | 5.6% | 8.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.8% | 73.7% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 21% | 20.7% | 9.8% | 11.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 0.3% | -4.2% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 18% | 1.6% | -16.4% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.5% | 76.7% | 2.8% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 10.1% | 13.5% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.5% | 37.2% | -7.7% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 46.2% | -4.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 7.3% | 1.7% | 5.6% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 14.9% | 6.5% | 8.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thetford Road was 68.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.8% higher than the Coombe Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Thetford Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Coombe Vale and the 150th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88 Thetford Road, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £765,000 | 2023-01-06 | £777,240 |
| 149 Thetford Road, New Malden, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,575,000 | 2022-02-15 | £1,725,000 |
| 104 Thetford Road, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,072,500 | 2021-03-19 | £1,253,924 |
| 90 Thetford Road, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2020-07-13 | £878,998 |
| 84 Thetford Road, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2020-01-24 | £880,048 |
KT3 5DZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 83 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 2,063 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School Grand Avenue , KT5 9HU | 3out of 4 | 801 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malden Manor Primary and Nursery School Sheephouse Way , KT3 5PF | 3out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church New Malden CofE Primary School Elm Road , KT3 3HN | 3out of 4 | 1,286 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Chestnut Grove , KT3 3JU | 3out of 4 | 1,398 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Pine Gardens , KT5 8LJ | 3out of 4 | 1,403 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 4out of 4 | 720 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE | 4out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Coombe Boys' School College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU | 3out of 4 | 1,629 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Coombe Girls' School Clarence Avenue , KT3 3TU | 4out of 4 | 2,047 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU | 3out of 4 | 2,355 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) South Bank , KT6 6DF | - not rated | 2,497 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 3,179 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 | 612 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Study School 57 Thetford Road , KT3 5DP | - not rated | 706 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tennis Avenue School Manor Park , Malden Road KT3 6AU | - not rated | 1,382 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty Woodland School MAYFIELD , OLD MALDEN LANE KT4 7PU | - not rated | 1,727 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blossom House School Station Road , Motspur Park KT3 6JJ | - not rated | 2,222 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fonseca's Deli | 169 South Lane, New Malden | 138 yd | |
| Genghis Khan | 87 Kingston Road, New Malden | 894 yd | |
| Wu Di Restaurant | 73 Kingston Road, New Malden | 895 yd | |
| Aroma | 95 Kingston Road, New Malden | 896 yd | |
| Tongdak Korean Restaurant | 95A Kingston Road, New Malden | 897 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodies Freehouse | Woodies, Thetford Road | 127 yd | |
| New Malden Tennis, Squash & Badminton Club | New Malden Tennis Club, Somerset Close | 795 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Malden Fish Bar | 159 South Lane, New Malden | 182 yd | |
| Home Bento | 2 Park Road, New Malden | 800 yd | |
| New Malden Chinese Takeaway | 113 Kingston Road, New Malden | 915 yd | |
| New Malden Takeaway | 113 Kingston Road, New Malden | 915 yd | |
| Cham Doshirak Ltd | 127 Kingston Road, New Malden | 932 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| London School Of Economics Sports Ground LSE SPORTS GROUND LSE SPORTS GROUND WINDSOR AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 297 yd |
| Kings College Sports Ground Windsor Avenue | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 456 yd |
| St James Church Hall GREEN LANE | 662 yd | |
| The Holy Cross School SANDAL ROAD | 691 yd | |
| Grand Avenue Primary And Nursery School (Closed) Grand Avenue | grass pitches | 793 yd |
| New Malden Tennis Squash & Badminton Club SOMERSET CLOSE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 806 yd |
| Malden Manor Primary School SHEEPHOUSE WAY | 899 yd | |
| Richard Challoner School MANOR DRIVE NORTH | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 968 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 | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
| 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 | 132.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.