Lancaster Way, Worcester Park, KT4 8HF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT4 8HF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.6%	51.5%	-1.1%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	47.4%	48.5%	1.1%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.2%	36.4%	-1.8%	37.9%	-1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	49%	50.1%	1.1%	44.2%	5.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	3%	1.8%	-1.2%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	7.4%	6.8%	-0.6%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	2.5%	3.9%	1.4%	6.1%	-2.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.9%) 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	58.1%	55.2%	-2.9%	48.4%	6.8%
Good health	33.8%	34.7%	0.9%	33.6%	1.1%
Fair health	6.4%	7%	0.6%	12.7%	-5.7%
Bad health	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%

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 46.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.3%	12.2%	-2.1%	18.2%	-6.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	6%	-5.7%	9.6%	-3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	12.5%	-2.7%	13.4%	-0.9%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	3.9%	1.6%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	17.7%	6.4%	16.9%	0.8%
Degree or Similar	37.5%	46.2%	8.7%	33.8%	12.4%
Other	7.8%	1.6%	-6.2%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.9% 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	2.5%	0.8%	-1.7%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	3.7%	7%	3.3%	3.1%	3.9%
Pakistani	0.7%	1%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	7.4%	4.4%	-3.0%	1.6%	2.8%
Black African	1.6%	1.4%	-0.2%	2.5%	-1.1%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1.4%	0.5%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.9%	2%	1.1%	0.8%	1.2%
White	78.1%	71.9%	-6.2%	81.4%	-9.5%
Arab	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	0.2%	2.2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.7% 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	77.9%	70.7%	-7.2%	83.2%	-12.5%
European Union	5.8%	9.8%	4.0%	6.1%	3.7%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	6.7%	8.2%	1.5%	2.7%	5.5%
Middle East and Asia	8%	8.2%	0.2%	5.6%	2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76.8%	70.3%	-6.5%	83.2%	-12.9%
10+ Years	2.5%	22.3%	19.8%	9.8%	12.5%
5-10 Years	3.2%	3.4%	0.2%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	5.3%	4%	-1.3%	2.2%	1.8%
Less than 2 years	12.2%	0%	-12.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.9%	76.7%	2.2%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Lithuania	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	6.1%	13.5%	-7.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.2%	37.2%	-4.0%
Christian	46.1%	46.2%	-0.1%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	3.6%	1.7%	1.9%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	7.4%	6.5%	0.9%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Lancaster Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lancaster Way was 73.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.5% higher than the North Cheam average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lancaster Way has the 16th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in North Cheam and the 205th highest crime rate of 576 local areas in Sutton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.4%.

🔎 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
£65,900

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in KT4 8HF, 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 5/10 (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 Lancaster Way are based on 14 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sutton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Lancaster Way, Worcester Park, KT4 8HF

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT4 8HF

Average Price
£307,067

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£307,067

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lancaster Way

Average Price
£278,094

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£278,094

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lancaster WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 17 Lancaster Way, Worcester Park, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£256,000	2023-09-15	£253,582
Flat 3 17 Lancaster Way, Worcester Park, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£350,000	2017-04-28	£369,575
Flat 6 17 Lancaster Way, Worcester Park, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£135,000	2015-09-28	£162,967
Flat 3 17 Lancaster Way, Worcester Park, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£282,000	2014-10-15	£362,681
Flat 2 17 Lancaster Way, Worcester Park, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£82,283	2014-09-16	£107,583

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT4 8HF

Employment

KT4 8HF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 8HF 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	174
Self-Employed	51
Retired	48
Part-Time Employee	38
Student (economically inactive)	21
Looking after home or family	15
Other	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	38
Information and communication	36
Human health and social work activities	30
Education	30
Professional, scientific and technical activities	26
Administrative and support service activities	25
Financial and insurance activities	23
Construction	23
Accommodation and food service activities	22
Other	19
Transport and storage	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Manufacturing	14
Real estate activities	8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF	4out of 4	3,987 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS	4out of 4	4,357 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Green Lane Primary and Nursery School Green Lane , KT4 8AS	2out of 4	130 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorchester Primary School Dorchester Road , KT4 8PG	3out of 4	957 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John Fisher RC Primary School Grand Drive , SW20 9NA	3out of 4	1,232 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Aragon Primary School Aragon Primary School , Aragon Road SM4 4QU	3out of 4	1,342 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cheam Common Infants' Academy Balmoral Road , KT4 8SS	3out of 4	1,362 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Coombe Boys' School College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU	3out of 4	1,212 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Raynes Park High School Bushey Road , SW20 0JL	3out of 4	1,946 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE	4out of 4	2,144 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR	4out of 4	2,231 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Glenthorne High School Sutton Common Road , SM3 9PS	4out of 4	2,866 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	4,846 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North East Surrey College of Technology Reigate Road , Ewell KT17 3DS	- not rated	5,457 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Blossom House School Station Road , Motspur Park KT3 6JJ	- not rated	949 yd	Other independent special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tennis Avenue School Manor Park , Malden Road KT3 6AU	- not rated	1,157 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brookways School 660 London Road , North Cheam SM3 9BZ	- not rated	1,850 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Study School 57 Thetford Road , KT3 5DP	- not rated	1,916 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Liberty Woodland School MAYFIELD , OLD MALDEN LANE KT4 7PU	- not rated	2,172 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
The Willow Breakfast And Afterschool Club	Dorchester Primary School, Dorchester Road	845 yd
Creamy BTB Catering	Unit 2, Garth Road Industrial Centre, 193 Garth Road	854 yd
Bangers and Baps	Garth Road Industrial Centre, 193 Garth Road	856 yd
Legend Kebab	338 West Barnes Lane, New Malden	934 yd
Rajah	324 West Barnes Lane, New Malden	934 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Old Blues RFC	The Old Blues Rfc, Arthur Road	934 yd
Old Tenisonians Sports Club	Archbishop Tenison's School Sports Ground, Arthur Road	934 yd
KCS Old Boys RFC	School Sports Club House, Archbishop Tenisons School Sports Ground	934 yd
Earl Beatty	365 West Barnes Lane, New Malden	1,001 yd
Fulham Football Club Foundation	Rookery Cottage, Motspur Park	1,003 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lucky Fish Bar	346 West Barnes Lane, New Malden	934 yd
China World	322 West Barnes Lane, New Malden	934 yd
Blossom and Brew	328 West Barnes Lane, New Malden	934 yd
Fireaway Pizza	190 - 194 Central Road, Worcester Park	985 yd
Ecklee Grill	355 West Barnes Lane, New Malden	1,001 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Ryan Gate	174 Central Road, Worcester Park		1,015 yd
Iceland	141-145 Central Road, Worcester Park		1,077 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sir Joseph Hood Memorial Playing Fields Marina Avenue	grass pitches, tennis courts	654 yd
Worcester Park Athletics Club WORCESTER PARK ATHLETIC CLUB WORCESTER PARK ATHLETIC CLUB GREEN LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	845 yd
Archbishop Tenison'S School Sports Ground ARTHUR ROAD	grass pitches	964 yd
Fulham Football Club Training Ground TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND MOTSPUR PARK	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,009 yd
Old Blues Rugby Football Club ARTHUR ROAD	grass pitches	1,009 yd
The Venner Youth & Community Centre (Closed) The Manor Drive		1,092 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%

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