Gillian Terrace is in Surbiton and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT5 8RW 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 Gillian Terrace, Surbiton, KT5 8RW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT5 8RR, KT5 8QG, KT5 8RN, KT5 8QS, KT5 8PG, KT5 8QP, KT5 8SJ, KT5 8RT, KT5 8SW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding KT5 8RW is primarily male, with 56.8% of the population 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 | 45.2% | 43.2% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -7.8% |
| Male | 54.8% | 56.8% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 7.8% |
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 8RW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54% 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 | 40% | 54% | 14.0% | 37.9% | 16.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.7% | 15.3% | -7.4% | 44.2% | -28.9% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 21.1% | 18.8% | -2.3% | 9.1% | 9.7% |
| Widowed | 12.4% | 8.5% | -3.9% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.7% | 34.5% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -13.9% |
| Good health | 26.2% | 34.5% | 8.3% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 25.2% | 22.8% | -2.4% | 12.7% | 10.1% |
| Bad health | 10.5% | 7.3% | -3.2% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 35.7% | 24.9% | -10.8% | 18.2% | 6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 10.2% | 2.1% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.9% | 11.3% | -0.6% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 10.7% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -6.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.9% | 33.3% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -0.5% |
| Other | 8.6% | 5.1% | -3.5% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 0.5% | -1.9% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 5.4% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| Black African | 3.3% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 3.9% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| White | 80.5% | 77% | -3.5% | 81.4% | -4.4% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 69.4% 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 | 81% | 69.4% | -11.6% | 83.2% | -13.8% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 13.1% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 7.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 6.2% | 5.3% | -0.9% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.1% | 7.8% | -0.3% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79% | 69.4% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 19.9% | 18.0% | 9.8% | 10.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 6.8% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.8% | 2.4% | -11.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.3% | 76.7% | -12.4% |
| Ireland | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| France | 4.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Turkey | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 15.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.4% | 37.2% | 5.2% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gillian Terrace was 86.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.1% higher than the Alexandra average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gillian Terrace has the 27th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Alexandra and the 117th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gillian Terrace, Surbiton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £665,000 | 2025-02-21 | £683,118 |
| 2 Gillian Terrace, Surbiton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2024-10-14 | £528,303 |
| 3 Gillian Terrace, Surbiton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2019-01-07 | £568,991 |
| 1 Gillian Terrace, Surbiton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £246,450 | 2008-05-02 | £472,479 |
KT5 8RW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 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 | 141 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 | 349 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School Langley Road , KT6 6LW | 3out of 4 | 488 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Pine Gardens , KT5 8LJ | 3out of 4 | 703 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School Maple Road , KT6 4AL | 4out of 4 | 963 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Infants' School Maple Road , KT6 4AL | 3out of 4 | 969 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 725 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS | 3out of 4 | 1,926 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 | 2,008 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE | 4out of 4 | 2,400 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Tiffin School Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL | 4out of 4 | 2,503 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 | 420 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 2,026 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 3,674 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 | 527 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Surbiton High School Surbiton Crescent , KT1 2JT | - not rated | 1,219 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shrewsbury House School 107 Ditton Road , KT6 6RL | - not rated | 1,509 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bedelsford School Grange Road , KT1 2QZ | 4out of 4 | 1,801 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingston University River House , 53 - 57 High Street KT1 1LQ | - not rated | 2,007 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masaniello Pizzeria | 115 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 283 yd | |
| Ziggy's World | The Prince Of Wales, 117 Ewell Road | 283 yd | |
| Thai Secret | 110 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 319 yd | |
| Niku Bar + Restaurant T/A Pasta Specialists T/A Niku Burgers | 90-92 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 321 yd | |
| The Surbitonian Grind | 120 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 336 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Prince Of Wales | 117 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 283 yd | |
| Surbiton Methodist Tennis Club | Manor Drive, Surbiton | 307 yd | |
| Brave New World | 22-26 Berrylands Road, Surbiton | 308 yd | |
| Surbiton Racket & Fitness Club | Surbiton Tennis Club, Berrylands | 479 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club Surbiton | British Legion Club, Hollyfield Road | 513 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nawab To Go | 133 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 307 yd | |
| Pasta Evangelists | 20 Berrylands Road, Surbiton | 307 yd | |
| Surbiton Chinese Food Takeaway | 19 Berrylands Road, Surbiton | 338 yd | |
| Olive Pizza | 124 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 339 yd | |
| New Kwun Sing | 15 Berrylands Road, Surbiton | 339 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston Green | 111-113 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 285 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 143 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 315 yd | |
| Surbiton Convenience Stores | 86-88 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 328 yd | |
| Co-op | 2A Ellerton Road, Surbiton | 732 yd | |
| M&S Food | 78 Victoria Road, Surbiton | 879 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Racket & Fitness Club BERRYLANDS | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 505 yd |
| Dysart School EWELL ROAD | 514 yd | |
| Alexandra Recreation Ground ALEXANDRA RECREATION GROUND ALEXANDRA RECREATION GROUND KING CHARLES ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 763 yd |
| The Hollyfield School And Sixth Form Centre SURBITON HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 818 yd |
| Ymca (St Paul'S Group) VICTORIA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,084 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.