Portland Avenue is in New Malden and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT3 6BA is located in the Motspur Park & Old Malden East 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 Portland Avenue, New Malden, KT3 6BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT3 6BB, KT3 6RR, KT3 6BE, KT3 6AZ, KT3 6AY, KT3 6BD, KT3 6RT, KT3 6RS, KT4 7SU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT3 6BA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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 | 50.3% | 47.8% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 49.7% | 52.2% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
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 6BA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.7% 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 | 29.3% | 31.7% | 2.4% | 37.9% | -6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.9% | 60.7% | 0.8% | 44.2% | 16.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 1.4% | -3.1% | 9.1% | -7.7% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 4.1% | -0.4% | 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 (87.3%) 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 | 50% | 53.5% | 3.5% | 48.4% | 5.1% |
| Good health | 36.6% | 33.8% | -2.8% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 9% | 10.4% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 2% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
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 45.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 13.7% | 0.1% | 18.2% | -4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 4.8% | -6.3% | 9.6% | -4.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 10.6% | -5.4% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 17.7% | 5.2% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 38% | 45.7% | 7.7% | 33.8% | 11.9% |
| Other | 6.6% | 4.8% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 5.2% | 9.6% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 6.9% |
| Other Asian | 12.5% | 12.4% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 10.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 3.7% |
| White | 70.6% | 56.1% | -14.5% | 81.4% | -25.3% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 68.2% 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 | 69.5% | 68.2% | -1.3% | 83.2% | -15.0% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 5.3% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 4.1% | 3.9% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.2% | 16.4% | -2.8% | 5.6% | 10.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.2% | 68.8% | -0.4% | 83.2% | -14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 26.1% | 23.8% | 9.8% | 16.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.9% | 2.5% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.2% | 1.1% | -20.1% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.5% | 76.7% | 7.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 3.1% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 2.5% | 13.5% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.6% | 37.2% | -10.6% |
| Christian | 44.6% | 46.2% | -1.6% |
| Buddhist | 3.7% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 5.1% | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 12.1% | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Portland Avenue was 13.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.9% lower than the Motspur Park & Old Malden East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Portland Avenue has the 5th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Motspur Park & Old Malden East and the 45th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Portland Avenue, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £767,500 | 2025-03-14 | £791,655 |
| 116 Portland Avenue, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £675,000 | 2025-01-31 | £716,614 |
| 64 Portland Avenue, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £572,500 | 2024-04-26 | £617,473 |
| 114 Portland Avenue, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2022-09-09 | £688,480 |
| 60 Portland Avenue, New Malden, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £840,000 | 2021-12-10 | £928,662 |
KT3 6BA 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 | 111 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 3,515 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | 4out of 4 | 4,685 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 | 865 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Lane Primary and Nursery School Green Lane , KT4 8AS | 2out of 4 | 972 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malden Parochial CofE Primary School The Manor Drive , KT4 7LW | 4out of 4 | 1,041 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlington Junior School Burlington Road , KT3 4LT | 3out of 4 | 1,355 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlington Infant and Nursery School Burlington Road , KT3 4LT | 4out of 4 | 1,355 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coombe Boys' School College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU | 3out of 4 | 872 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE | 4out of 4 | 1,352 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR | 4out of 4 | 1,530 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Raynes Park High School Bushey Road , SW20 0JL | 3out of 4 | 1,961 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombe Girls' School Clarence Avenue , KT3 3TU | 4out of 4 | 2,885 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 | 4,003 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 4,802 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 | 330 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blossom House School Station Road , Motspur Park KT3 6JJ | - not rated | 1,096 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Study School 57 Thetford Road , KT3 5DP | - not rated | 1,182 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty Woodland School MAYFIELD , OLD MALDEN LANE KT4 7PU | - not rated | 1,535 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbury House School 80 Westbury Road , KT3 5AS | - not rated | 1,536 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peeps Pizza | 372A Malden Road, Worcester Park | 483 yd | |
| Tanoor | 362 Malden Road, Worcester Park | 485 yd | |
| Osaka Japanese Restaurant | 358 Malden Road, Worcester Park | 489 yd | |
| Lunch Break At Worcester Park Baptist Church | Baptist Church, 2 The Avenue | 961 yd | |
| Central's | 169 Central Road, Worcester Park | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham Football Club Foundation | Rookery Cottage, Motspur Park | 426 yd | |
| Miller & Carter | The Plough, Church Road | 568 yd | |
| New Malden Tennis, Squash & Badminton Club | New Malden Tennis Club, Somerset Close | 981 yd | |
| The Brook | 181 Central Road, Worcester Park | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fireaway Pizza | 190 - 194 Central Road, Worcester Park | 878 yd | |
| Chicken World Peri Peri | 176 Central Road, Worcester Park | 994 yd | |
| Pavilion Fish Kitchen | 184 Central Road, Worcester Park | 994 yd | |
| Nefis | 175 Central Road, Worcester Park | 1,000 yd | |
| Lucky Fish Bar | 346 West Barnes Lane, New Malden | 1,019 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 354-356 Malden Road, Worcester Park | 479 yd | |
| Ryan Gate | 174 Central Road, Worcester Park | 994 yd | |
| Iceland | 141-145 Central Road, Worcester Park | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Park 316B 316B MALDEN ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 327 yd |
| Fulham Football Club Training Ground TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND MOTSPUR PARK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 545 yd |
| Worcester Park Athletics Club WORCESTER PARK ATHLETIC CLUB WORCESTER PARK ATHLETIC CLUB GREEN LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 778 yd |
| The Venner Youth & Community Centre (Closed) The Manor Drive | 796 yd | |
| Sir Joseph Hood Memorial Playing Fields Marina Avenue | grass pitches, tennis courts | 915 yd |
| Coombe Boys School College Gardens | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 928 yd |
| New Malden Tennis Squash & Badminton Club SOMERSET CLOSE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 952 yd |
| Malden Parochial C Of E Primary School THE MANOR DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,085 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 | 76.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 183.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.