Glebe Gardens is in New Malden and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT3 5RU is located in the Old Malden 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 Glebe Gardens, New Malden, KT3 5RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT3 5RY, KT3 5RS, KT3 5RL, KT3 5RX, KT3 5RR, KT3 5LZ, KT3 5NB, KT3 5NA, KT3 5LL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT3 5RU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 52.4% | 49.5% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 47.6% | 50.5% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 5RU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.3% 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 | 24.6% | 36% | 11.4% | 37.9% | -1.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.1% | 55.3% | -5.8% | 44.2% | 11.1% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 3.8% | -3.3% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 4.1% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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 (86.1%) 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 | 42.3% | 49.2% | 6.9% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 41.8% | 36.9% | -4.9% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11.6% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 5RU this area, 9.9% 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 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 9.9% | -5.8% | 18.2% | -8.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 6.7% | -6.5% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 10.8% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 2.6% | -3.5% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 15.5% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.2% | 49.7% | 16.5% | 33.8% | 15.9% |
| Other | 6.8% | 4.7% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 7% | 2.8% | -4.2% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 17.8% | 16.7% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 15.1% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 64.6% | 58.8% | -5.8% | 81.4% | -22.6% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 3.9% |
| Other | 0.8% | 5.1% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
In this area, 62.7% 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 | 70.8% | 62.7% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -20.5% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 10.3% | 5.8% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.3% | 20.9% | -1.4% | 5.6% | 15.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.6% | 62.9% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -20.3% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 28.3% | 24.7% | 9.8% | 18.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 5.3% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 1.3% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.5% | 2.3% | -17.2% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.5% | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.6% | 37.2% | -10.6% |
| Christian | 48.7% | 46.2% | 2.5% |
| Hindu | 10.7% | 1.7% | 9.0% |
| Muslim | 9.9% | 6.5% | 3.4% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glebe Gardens was 7.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.1% lower than the Green Lane & St James average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Glebe Gardens has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Green Lane & St James and the 20th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Glebe Gardens, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £786,000 | 2023-04-11 | £782,918 |
| 7 Glebe Gardens, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2021-06-25 | £989,233 |
| 43 Glebe Gardens, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2021-02-26 | £646,012 |
| 71 Glebe Gardens, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2018-02-07 | £761,693 |
| 69 Glebe Gardens, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2017-08-31 | £778,686 |
KT3 5RU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% 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 5RU 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.
The percentage of student residents living in KT3 5RU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 115 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 2,697 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | 4out of 4 | 5,351 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malden Manor Primary and Nursery School Sheephouse Way , KT3 5PF | 3out of 4 | 269 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malden Parochial CofE Primary School The Manor Drive , KT4 7LW | 4out of 4 | 730 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School Grand Avenue , KT5 9HU | 3out of 4 | 1,310 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knollmead Primary School Knollmead , Tolworth KT5 9QP | 2out of 4 | 1,599 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlington Junior School Burlington Road , KT3 4LT | 3out of 4 | 1,604 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE | 4out of 4 | 627 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR | 4out of 4 | 1,172 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Coombe Boys' School College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU | 3out of 4 | 1,273 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Raynes Park High School Bushey Road , SW20 0JL | 3out of 4 | 2,380 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombe Girls' School Clarence Avenue , KT3 3TU | 4out of 4 | 2,671 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 3,188 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 4,092 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis Avenue School Manor Park , Malden Road KT3 6AU | - not rated | 506 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Study School 57 Thetford Road , KT3 5DP | - not rated | 847 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty Woodland School MAYFIELD , OLD MALDEN LANE KT4 7PU | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbury House School 80 Westbury Road , KT3 5AS | - not rated | 1,120 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blossom House School Station Road , Motspur Park KT3 6JJ | - not rated | 1,745 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go Greek Souvlaki And Grill | 125 Manor Drive North, New Malden | 463 yd | |
| Hooky Street Coffee Co | Manor Drive North, New Malden | 495 yd | |
| Capital Cafe | 107 Manor Drive North, New Malden | 504 yd | |
| Osaka Japanese Restaurant | 358 Malden Road, Worcester Park | 515 yd | |
| Tanoor | 362 Malden Road, Worcester Park | 528 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller & Carter | The Plough, Church Road | 557 yd | |
| New Malden Tennis, Squash & Badminton Club | New Malden Tennis Club, Somerset Close | 692 yd | |
| Woodies Freehouse | Woodies, Thetford Road | 892 yd | |
| Fulham Football Club Foundation | Rookery Cottage, Motspur Park | 914 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Express | Kiosk Malden Manor Station, Manor Drive North | 442 yd | |
| Malden Fish Bar | 113 Manor Drive North, New Malden | 488 yd | |
| Chicken World | 111 Manor Drive North, New Malden | 491 yd | |
| New Malden Fish Bar | 159 South Lane, New Malden | 1,056 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 354-356 Malden Road, Worcester Park | 507 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Malden Manor Primary School SHEEPHOUSE WAY | 422 yd | |
| Manor Park 316B 316B MALDEN ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 511 yd |
| Richard Challoner School MANOR DRIVE NORTH | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 612 yd |
| Malden Parochial C Of E Primary School THE MANOR DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 652 yd |
| New Malden Tennis Squash & Badminton Club SOMERSET CLOSE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 664 yd |
| Fulham Football Club Training Ground TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND MOTSPUR PARK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,037 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 | 189.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.