Central Road is in Worcester Park and in Sutton district. KT4 8EB is located in the Worcester Park North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sutton and Cheam. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Central Road, Worcester Park, KT4 8EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT4 8HX, KT4 8ER, KT4 8ES, KT4 8EA, KT4 8HY, KT4 8EJ, KT4 8ET, KT4 8EG, KT4 8HU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT4 8EB has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 49.5% | 50% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 KT4 8EB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.6% 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 | 41.4% | 42.6% | 1.2% | 37.9% | 4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.7% | 40.4% | 1.7% | 44.2% | -3.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 3.3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 8.5% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 4.4% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 44% | 50% | 6.0% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 33.4% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 13% | 11% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.7% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 16% | 14.4% | -1.6% | 18.2% | -3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.6% | 8.1% | -0.5% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 10.4% | -6.4% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.1% | 15.2% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.4% | 41.1% | 6.7% | 33.8% | 7.3% |
| Other | 10.2% | 5.2% | -5.0% | 2.8% | 2.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.3% 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% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 4.1% | 2.3% | -1.8% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 2% | 3.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 10.6% | 11.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 10.3% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 3.8% | 1.4% | -2.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 69.3% | 64.3% | -5.0% | 81.4% | -17.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 3.4% | 1.2% | -2.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 63.9% 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 | 58% | 63.9% | 5.9% | 83.2% | -19.3% |
| European Union | 12.3% | 11% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.8% | 2.3% | -2.5% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 4.3% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.4% | 15.3% | -0.1% | 5.6% | 9.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 2.6% | -1.5% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58% | 64.6% | 6.6% | 83.2% | -18.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 21.6% | 17.2% | 9.8% | 11.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.6% | 5.6% | -4.0% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.6% | 3.2% | -8.4% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.4% | 5% | -11.4% | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.9% | 76.7% | -5.8% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 7.4% | 13.5% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| Christian | 46.1% | 46.2% | -0.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 5.8% | 1.7% | 4.1% |
| Muslim | 10.7% | 6.5% | 4.2% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Central Road was 87.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.6% higher than the North Cheam average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Central Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam and the 155th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 Central Road, Worcester Park, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2022-05-11 | £221,712 |
| 53A Central Road, Worcester Park, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2021-10-21 | £247,094 |
| 53B Central Road, Worcester Park, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2021-10-21 | £277,350 |
| 53 Central Road, Worcester Park, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,050,000 | 2021-06-04 | £1,079,739 |
| 77 Central Road, Worcester Park, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2020-07-31 | £1,104,094 |
KT4 8EB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% 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.
KT4 8EB 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 | 105 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | 4out of 4 | 3,569 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS | 4out of 4 | 4,273 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheam Common Infants' Academy Balmoral Road , KT4 8SS | 3out of 4 | 364 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheam Common Junior Academy Kingsmead Avenue , KT4 8UT | 3out of 4 | 432 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorchester Primary School Dorchester Road , KT4 8PG | 3out of 4 | 831 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mead Infant and Nursery School Newbury Gardens , Ewell KT19 0QG | 4out of 4 | 1,154 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cuddington Community Primary School Salisbury Road , KT4 7DD | 3out of 4 | 1,169 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 1,980 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Coombe Boys' School College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU | 3out of 4 | 2,121 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Cheam High School Chatsworth Road , Cheam SM3 8PW | 4out of 4 | 2,321 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR | 4out of 4 | 2,823 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Epsom and Ewell High School Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 9JW | 3out of 4 | 3,041 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North East Surrey College of Technology Reigate Road , Ewell KT17 3DS | - not rated | 4,333 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) South Bank , KT6 6DF | - not rated | 4,789 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 | 1,417 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookways School 660 London Road , North Cheam SM3 9BZ | - not rated | 1,475 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Linden Bridge School Grafton Road , KT4 7JW | 4out of 4 | 1,624 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty Woodland School MAYFIELD , OLD MALDEN LANE KT4 7PU | - not rated | 1,659 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blossom House School Station Road , Motspur Park KT3 6JJ | - not rated | 2,057 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa Johns Pizza | 79 Central Road, Worcester Park | 2 yd | |
| Migak Restaurant | 76 Central Road, Worcester Park | 56 yd | |
| The Chef | 74 Central Road, Worcester Park | 56 yd | |
| Nando's | 82-86 Central Road, Worcester Park | 65 yd | |
| Fresco | 98 Central Road, Worcester Park | 117 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The North End Tavern/ 8th Street/ Value Mighty/Sin City | The North End Tavern, 245 Cheam Common Road | 290 yd | |
| The Brook | 181 Central Road, Worcester Park | 375 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chinese Canteen | 68 Central Road, Worcester Park | 56 yd | |
| Chubbys | 52 Central Road, Worcester Park | 84 yd | |
| Dragon Dynasty | 29 Central Road, Worcester Park | 120 yd | |
| Teddy Bear Bubble Tea | 23 Central Road, Worcester Park | 124 yd | |
| Classic Wok | 26 Central Road, Worcester Park | 178 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Retail Unit, Harcros House | 122 yd | |
| Waitrose | 1 Stone Place, Worcester Park | 251 yd | |
| Iceland | 141-145 Central Road, Worcester Park | 292 yd | |
| Ryan Gate | 174 Central Road, Worcester Park | 363 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheam Common Junior Academy KINGSMEAD AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 303 yd |
| Worcester Park Athletics Club WORCESTER PARK ATHLETIC CLUB WORCESTER PARK ATHLETIC CLUB GREEN LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 551 yd |
| The Venner Youth & Community Centre (Closed) The Manor Drive | 684 yd | |
| Cuddington Recreation Ground SANDRINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 715 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 | 70.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 70.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 70.4% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 178.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.