Highdown, Worcester Park, KT4 7JA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT4 7JA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.6%	51.6%	2.0%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	50.4%	48.4%	-2.0%	49.0%	-0.6%

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 KT4 7JA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.9% 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	36.5%	36.4%	-0.1%	37.9%	-1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	49.8%	52.9%	3.1%	44.2%	8.7%
Separated	2%	1.3%	-0.7%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	7.2%	4%	-3.2%	9.1%	-5.1%
Widowed	4.4%	5.3%	0.9%	6.1%	-0.8%

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	49.3%	48.6%	-0.7%	48.4%	0.2%
Good health	38.8%	34.2%	-4.6%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	9.4%	15.6%	6.2%	12.7%	2.9%
Bad health	2.2%	1.2%	-1.0%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 45.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12%	15.3%	3.3%	18.2%	-2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.4%	8.1%	-4.3%	9.6%	-1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.4%	9.9%	-2.5%	13.4%	-3.5%
Apprenticeship	2%	4.5%	2.5%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	14.9%	4.5%	16.9%	-2.0%
Degree or Similar	45%	45.9%	0.9%	33.8%	12.1%
Other	5.6%	1.4%	-4.2%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.9% 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	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	4.7%	5.1%	0.4%	3.1%	2.0%
Pakistani	2.5%	2.7%	0.2%	2.7%	0.0%
Other Asian	6.1%	6.2%	0.1%	1.6%	4.6%
Black African	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	2.7%	2.0%	0.8%	1.9%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.4%	3.1%	2.7%	0.8%	2.3%
White	73%	66.9%	-6.1%	81.4%	-14.5%
Arab	5%	5.8%	0.8%	0.6%	5.2%
Other	2.9%	3.9%	1.0%	1.6%	2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.6% 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	75.2%	68.6%	-6.6%	83.2%	-14.6%
European Union	4.3%	8.5%	4.2%	6.1%	2.4%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	2.3%	1.6%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	5.4%	3.9%	-1.5%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	12.6%	16.7%	4.1%	5.6%	11.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.4%	68.6%	-4.8%	83.2%	-14.6%
10+ Years	2.2%	21.3%	19.1%	9.8%	11.5%
5-10 Years	2.9%	5%	2.1%	2.9%	2.1%
2-5 Years	4.7%	1.9%	-2.8%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	16.9%	3.1%	-13.8%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.8%	76.7%	7.1%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
No passport held	3.8%	13.5%	-9.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.4%	37.2%	-10.8%
Christian	49.2%	46.2%	3.0%
Hindu	3.9%	1.7%	2.2%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	10.5%	6.5%	4.0%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Highdown Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Highdown was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Motspur Park & Old Malden East average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

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 KT4 7JA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Highdown are based on 114 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 Highdown, Worcester Park, KT4 7JA

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT4 7JA

Average Price
£816,569

Semi-Detached
£803,453

Terraced
£794,757

Detached
£893,787

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highdown

Average Price
£844,396

Semi-Detached
£832,084

Terraced
£769,853

Detached
£931,474

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on HighdownStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
67 Highdown, Worcester Park, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£780,000	2024-11-11	£782,395
41 Highdown, Worcester Park, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£720,000	2023-08-23	£735,000
53 Highdown, Worcester Park, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£750,000	2023-06-22	£762,448
51 Highdown, Worcester Park, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£825,000	2023-04-28	£792,647
25 Highdown, Worcester Park, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£680,000	2018-01-29	£811,693

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT4 7JA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	82
Retired	58
Self-Employed	25
Part-Time Employee	22
Looking after home or family	13
Student (economically inactive)	10
Unemployed	9
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Information and communication	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Education	17
Financial and insurance activities	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Construction	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Other	10
Transport and storage	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	4

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	3,554 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF	- not rated	4,265 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield East , KT1 2PT	- not rated	5,133 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Malden Parochial CofE Primary School The Manor Drive , KT4 7LW	3out of 4	663 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cuddington Community Primary School Salisbury Road , KT4 7DD	- not rated	890 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cuddington Community Primary School Salisbury Road , KT4 7DD	3out of 4	890 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Malden Manor Primary and Nursery School Sheephouse Way , KT3 5PF	3out of 4	1,032 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cheam Common Infants' Academy Balmoral Road , KT4 8SS	3out of 4	1,048 yd	Academy converter	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	2,559 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishopsmead CofE (Aided) Middle School Sefton Road , KT19 9BQ	- not rated	4,155 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Malmesbury Middle School Malmesbury Road , SM4 6HG	- not rated	5,044 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE	- not rated	1,283 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE	4out of 4	1,283 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Coombe Boys' School College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU	- not rated	1,969 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Coombe Boys' School College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU	3out of 4	1,969 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR	- not rated	2,382 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU	- not rated	2,559 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine's Catholic Middle School Grand Drive , West Wimbledon SW20 9NA	- not rated	2,747 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bushey County Middle School West Barnes Lane , SW20 0BZ	- not rated	3,395 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hillcross County Middle School Ashridge Way , SM4 4ED	- not rated	3,998 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Willows County High School Central Road , SM4 5SE	- not rated	4,991 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Merton College Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX	- not rated	3,950 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North East Surrey College of Technology Reigate Road , Ewell KT17 3DS	- not rated	4,500 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix College Central Road , SM4 5SE	- not rated	4,991 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	5,240 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tennis Avenue School Manor Park , Malden Road KT3 6AU	- not rated	1,010 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Linden Bridge School Grafton Road , KT4 7JW	3out of 4	1,060 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Linden Bridge School Grafton Road , KT4 7JW	- not rated	1,060 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Study School 57 Thetford Road , KT3 5DP	- not rated	2,031 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Blossom House School Blossom House School , Station Road KT3 6JJ	- not rated	2,114 yd	Other independent special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lunch Break At Worcester Park Baptist Church	Baptist Church, 2 The Avenue	285 yd
St Mary's Church Cuddington	The Avenue, Worcester Park	302 yd
Central's	169 Central Road, Worcester Park	554 yd
Starbucks Coffee	170-172 Central Road, Worcester Park	593 yd
Costa Coffee	149 Central Road, Worcester Park	601 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Brook	181 Central Road, Worcester Park		554 yd
Miller & Carter	The Plough, Church Road		645 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fireaway Pizza	190 - 194 Central Road, Worcester Park	528 yd
Nefis	175 Central Road, Worcester Park	554 yd
Pavilion Fish Kitchen	184 Central Road, Worcester Park	586 yd
Chicken World Peri Peri	176 Central Road, Worcester Park	586 yd
Checkers	128 Central Road, Worcester Park	697 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ryan Gate	174 Central Road, Worcester Park	586 yd
Iceland	141-145 Central Road, Worcester Park	601 yd
Waitrose	1 Stone Place, Worcester Park	606 yd
Tesco Express	354-356 Malden Road, Worcester Park	751 yd
Sainsbury's	Retail Unit, Harcros House	970 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Venner Youth & Community Centre (Closed) The Manor Drive		370 yd
Worcester Park Athletics Club WORCESTER PARK ATHLETIC CLUB WORCESTER PARK ATHLETIC CLUB GREEN LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	640 yd
Malden Parochial C Of E Primary School THE MANOR DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	674 yd
Manor Park 316B 316B MALDEN ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	937 yd
Wandgas Sports And Social Club GRAFTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	985 yd
The River Club OLD MALDEN LANE	golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	996 yd
Linden Bridge School GRAFTON ROAD	swimming pool	1,014 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	78.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	147.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of KT4 7JA