Wickham Close, New Malden, KT3 6AN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT3 6AN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	46.6%	49.7%	3.1%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	53.4%	50.3%	-3.1%	49.0%	1.3%

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 area around KT3 6AN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.5%	43.8%	7.3%	37.9%	5.9%
Married: Opposite sex	45.2%	38.4%	-6.8%	44.2%	-5.8%
Separated	3.6%	2.1%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	7.1%	8.5%	1.4%	9.1%	-0.6%
Widowed	7.5%	7.1%	-0.4%	6.1%	1.0%

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	46.9%	36.8%	-10.1%	48.4%	-11.6%
Good health	35.4%	41.4%	6.0%	33.6%	7.8%
Fair health	12.9%	16%	3.1%	12.7%	3.3%
Bad health	4.8%	3.7%	-1.1%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	0%	2.1%	2.1%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.4%	24.4%	-3.0%	18.2%	6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.5%	10.8%	-0.7%	9.6%	1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.9%	11.5%	-0.4%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	2.5%	1.3%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	15.4%	3.1%	16.9%	-1.5%
Degree or Similar	27%	31.9%	4.9%	33.8%	-1.9%
Other	8.7%	3.6%	-5.1%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.9% 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%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	0.7%	1.5%
Indian	2.6%	4.3%	1.7%	3.1%	1.2%
Pakistani	5.5%	8%	2.5%	2.7%	5.3%
Other Asian	19.3%	21.3%	2.0%	1.6%	19.7%
Black African	4.5%	0.3%	-4.2%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.0%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	0.8%	1.1%
White	59.5%	51.9%	-7.6%	81.4%	-29.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Arab	3.5%	1.5%	-2.0%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	0.3%	3.7%	3.4%	1.6%	2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.6% 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	62.4%	60.6%	-1.8%	83.2%	-22.6%
European Union	5.1%	8%	2.9%	6.1%	1.9%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	2.2%	0.9%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	5.5%	1.8%	-3.7%	2.7%	-0.9%
Middle East and Asia	25.1%	26.2%	1.1%	5.6%	20.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	61.4%	60.8%	-0.6%	83.2%	-22.4%
10+ Years	2.6%	30.6%	28.0%	9.8%	20.8%
5-10 Years	5.5%	5.6%	0.1%	2.9%	2.7%
2-5 Years	10.6%	2.2%	-8.4%	2.2%	0.0%
Less than 2 years	19.9%	0.9%	-19.0%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.3%	76.7%	-1.4%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
France	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Portugal	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	3.4%	0.3%	3.1%
Southern Asia	4%	1.2%	2.8%
South-East Asia	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	7.1%	13.5%	-6.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.6%	37.2%	-11.6%
Christian	33%	46.2%	-13.2%
Buddhist	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Hindu	7.7%	1.7%	6.0%
Muslim	18.5%	6.5%	12.0%
Sikh	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	10.2%	6.0%	4.2%

Safety

Is Wickham Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wickham Close was 13.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.6% lower than the Motspur Park & Old Malden East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wickham Close has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Motspur Park & Old Malden East and the 47th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.7%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£65,500

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in KT3 6AN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 6/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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 Wickham Close are based on 22 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 Wickham Close, New Malden, KT3 6AN

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT3 6AN

Average Price
£302,344

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£323,813

Other
£66,183

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wickham Close

Average Price
£334,190

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£346,826

Other
£68,828

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wickham CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Gayton Court Wickham Close, New Malden, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£280,000	2022-09-21	£267,297
1 Gayton Court Wickham Close, New Malden, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£65,000	2018-01-19	£68,828
14 Gayton Court Wickham Close, New Malden, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£310,000	2015-11-05	£361,972
9 Gayton Court Wickham Close, New Malden, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£229,500	2013-03-22	£353,544
4 Gayton Court Wickham Close, New Malden, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£192,000	2010-06-01	£322,939

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT3 6AN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	103
Retired	47
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	27
Student (economically inactive)	20
Unemployed	15
Looking after home or family	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Human health and social work activities	17
Construction	13
Information and communication	12
Education	12
Administrative and support service activities	12
Other	10
Manufacturing	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS	4out of 4	3,023 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	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	855 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burlington Infant and Nursery School Burlington Road , KT3 4LT	4out of 4	855 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Malden Manor Primary and Nursery School Sheephouse Way , KT3 5PF	3out of 4	1,030 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Burlington Road , KT3 4ND	3out of 4	1,398 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church New Malden CofE Primary School Elm Road , KT3 3HN	3out of 4	1,444 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	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	4out of 4	637 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Coombe Boys' School College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU	3out of 4	666 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE	4out of 4	1,365 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Raynes Park High School Bushey Road , SW20 0JL	3out of 4	1,661 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Coombe Girls' School Clarence Avenue , KT3 3TU	4out of 4	2,022 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	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	3,464 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	4,013 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	315 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westbury House School 80 Westbury Road , KT3 5AS	- not rated	660 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tennis Avenue School Manor Park , Malden Road KT3 6AU	- not rated	830 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Blossom House School Station Road , Motspur Park KT3 6JJ	- not rated	1,255 yd	Other independent special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Liberty Woodland School MAYFIELD , OLD MALDEN LANE KT4 7PU	- not rated	1,862 yd	Other independent school	No	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	551 yd
Sorabol Korean Restaurant	180 High Street, New Malden	648 yd
Nando's	197 High Street, New Malden	656 yd
Square 1 Cafe	1 Kingston Road, New Malden	662 yd
Seoul Korean Restaurant	74 Burlington Road, New Malden	672 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Malden Tennis, Squash & Badminton Club	New Malden Tennis Club, Somerset Close	174 yd
Fulham Football Club Foundation	Rookery Cottage, Motspur Park	601 yd
The Watchman	184 High Street, New Malden	629 yd
Woodies Freehouse	Woodies, Thetford Road	1,028 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Salt And Vinegar	171 High Street, New Malden	712 yd
KFC	131 - 135 High Street, New Malden	769 yd
Ceylon Village	115A Burlington Road, New Malden	791 yd
New Malden Fish Bar	159 South Lane, New Malden	954 yd
Home Bento	2 Park Road, New Malden	1,020 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Temmy African Superstore	80 Burlington Road, New Malden	688 yd
New Malden Food Centre	138-140 High Street, New Malden	730 yd
Wilk0	124-130 High Street, New Malden	745 yd
Lidl UK GMBH	31-35 Blagdon Road, New Malden	795 yd
M&S Food	56 High Street, New Malden	991 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
New Malden Tennis Squash & Badminton Club SOMERSET CLOSE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	172 yd
Coombe Boys School College Gardens	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	567 yd
Fulham Football Club Training Ground TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND MOTSPUR PARK	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	627 yd
Fitness4Less (New Malden) 23-25 23-25 BLAGDON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	735 yd
The Holy Cross School SANDAL ROAD		767 yd
Malden Centre COCKS CRESCENT	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	806 yd
Manor Park 316B 316B MALDEN ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	834 yd
Burlington Junior School BURLINGTON ROAD	grass pitches	846 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	63.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	63.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of KT3 6AN