King Charles Road is in Surbiton and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT5 8PX is located in the Surbiton Hill 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 King Charles Road, Surbiton, KT5 8PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT5 8QT, KT5 8JD, KT5 8QP, KT5 8JF, KT5 8SW, KT5 8TP, KT5 8PF, KT5 8QR, KT5 8JQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT5 8PX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.5% | 50.6% | -5.9% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 43.5% | 49.4% | 5.9% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 KT5 8PX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.8% 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 | 53.2% | 54.8% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 16.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.1% | 23.2% | -1.9% | 44.2% | -21.0% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 11.8% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 7.9% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 | 44.9% | 40.1% | -4.8% | 48.4% | -8.3% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 39% | 4.3% | 33.6% | 5.4% |
| Fair health | 16% | 14.5% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.8% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 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 | 24.7% | 19.3% | -5.4% | 18.2% | 1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 11.4% | -5.1% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 11.4% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 13.2% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.2% | 35.1% | 16.9% | 33.8% | 1.3% |
| Other | 10% | 5.3% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 4% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 5.4% | 2.2% | -3.2% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 75.9% | 75.5% | -0.4% | 81.4% | -5.9% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 2.7% | 1.5% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 74.3% 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 | 76.2% | 74.3% | -1.9% | 83.2% | -8.9% |
| European Union | 7.8% | 8.9% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.4% | 3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 3.3% | -1.5% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.4% | 7.8% | 2.4% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.5% | 74.1% | 0.6% | 83.2% | -9.1% |
| 10+ Years | 6.1% | 17% | 10.9% | 9.8% | 7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 2.6% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.6% | 3% | -8.6% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.8% | 76.7% | -2.9% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.9% | 37.2% | -0.3% |
| Christian | 45.1% | 46.2% | -1.1% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 5.6% | 6.5% | -0.9% |
| Other religion | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around King Charles Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Alexandra average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Haslemere King Charles Road, Surbiton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £337,000 | 2022-05-31 | £350,257 |
| 21 Haslemere King Charles Road, Surbiton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2018-08-01 | £385,747 |
| 24 Haslemere King Charles Road, Surbiton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2017-04-19 | £426,327 |
| 24 Haslemere King Charles Road, Surbiton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2013-05-24 | £379,154 |
| 24 Haslemere King Charles Road, Surbiton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2006-10-20 | £398,700 |
The percentage of student residents living in KT5 8PX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 280 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Tree Primary School South Bank Terrace , Surbiton KT6 6DG | 2out of 4 | 342 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School Langley Road , KT6 6LW | 3out of 4 | 606 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Pine Gardens , KT5 8LJ | 3out of 4 | 697 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Infants' School Maple Road , KT6 4AL | 3out of 4 | 886 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School Maple Road , KT6 4AL | 4out of 4 | 888 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU | 3out of 4 | 587 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS | 3out of 4 | 2,061 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form Tala Close , Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form KT6 7EY | 4out of 4 | 2,150 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Tiffin School Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL | 4out of 4 | 2,361 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE | 4out of 4 | 2,464 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 399 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 1,886 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 3,676 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dysart School 190 Ewell Road , KT6 6HL | 4out of 4 | 661 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Surbiton High School Surbiton Crescent , KT1 2JT | - not rated | 1,093 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shrewsbury House School 107 Ditton Road , KT6 6RL | - not rated | 1,627 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bedelsford School Grange Road , KT1 2QZ | 4out of 4 | 1,659 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingston University River House , 53 - 57 High Street KT1 1LQ | - not rated | 1,873 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niku Bar + Restaurant T/A Pasta Specialists T/A Niku Burgers | 90-92 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 340 yd | |
| Masaniello Pizzeria | 115 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 353 yd | |
| Ziggy's World | The Prince Of Wales, 117 Ewell Road | 358 yd | |
| Thai Secret | 110 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 367 yd | |
| The Surbitonian Grind | 120 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 394 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brave New World | 22-26 Berrylands Road, Surbiton | 174 yd | |
| Surbiton Methodist Tennis Club | Manor Drive, Surbiton | 267 yd | |
| The Prince Of Wales | 117 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 358 yd | |
| Surbiton Racket & Fitness Club | Surbiton Tennis Club, Berrylands | 395 yd | |
| Surbiton Croquet Club | Alexandra Drive, Surbiton | 655 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasta Evangelists | 20 Berrylands Road, Surbiton | 175 yd | |
| Surbiton Chinese Food Takeaway | 19 Berrylands Road, Surbiton | 202 yd | |
| New Kwun Sing | 15 Berrylands Road, Surbiton | 205 yd | |
| Nawab To Go | 133 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 394 yd | |
| Olive Pizza | 124 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 401 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Convenience Stores | 86-88 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 339 yd | |
| Kingston Green | 111-113 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 352 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 143 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 411 yd | |
| M&S Food | 78 Victoria Road, Surbiton | 838 yd | |
| Waitrose | 15A Claremont Road, Surbiton | 839 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Racket & Fitness Club BERRYLANDS | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 440 yd |
| Dysart School EWELL ROAD | 635 yd | |
| The Hollyfield School And Sixth Form Centre SURBITON HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 685 yd |
| Alexandra Recreation Ground ALEXANDRA RECREATION GROUND ALEXANDRA RECREATION GROUND KING CHARLES ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 884 yd |
| St. Andrews & St. Marks Primary MAPLE ROAD | 1,022 yd | |
| Ymca (St Paul'S Group) VICTORIA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,069 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 178 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.