Northcote Avenue, Surbiton, KT5 9BY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT5 9BY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.4%	51.9%	1.5%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	49.6%	48.1%	-1.5%	49.0%	-0.9%

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 KT5 9BY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.3% 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	26%	29.3%	3.3%	37.9%	-8.6%
Married: Opposite sex	61.2%	54.3%	-6.9%	44.2%	10.1%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	0%	1%	1.0%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	5.2%	6%	0.8%	9.1%	-3.1%
Widowed	6.9%	9%	2.1%	6.1%	2.9%

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	47.4%	58.2%	10.8%	48.4%	9.8%
Good health	34.4%	26.1%	-8.3%	33.6%	-7.5%
Fair health	15.4%	13.4%	-2.0%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	1.9%	1.1%	-0.8%	4.0%	-2.9%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	1.2%	0.1%

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 46.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19%	11.1%	-7.9%	18.2%	-7.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.1%	8.1%	-3.0%	9.6%	-1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	13.8%	-1.4%	13.4%	0.4%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	3%	-0.1%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	13.8%	3.1%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	30.4%	46.3%	15.9%	33.8%	12.5%
Other	10.4%	4%	-6.4%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.2% 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)
Chinese	2.4%	3.2%	0.8%	0.7%	2.5%
Indian	3.5%	4.3%	0.8%	3.1%	1.2%
Pakistani	3.5%	3.5%	0.0%	2.7%	0.8%
Other Asian	7%	4.3%	-2.7%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.4%	3.5%	1.1%	0.8%	2.7%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	2.7%	1.9%	0.9%	1.8%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	0.8%	1.1%
White	78.6%	70.2%	-8.4%	81.4%	-11.2%
Arab	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.3% 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	84.3%	73.3%	-11.0%	83.2%	-9.9%
European Union	6.2%	10.1%	3.9%	6.1%	4.0%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	1.4%	2.9%	1.5%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	7%	12.7%	5.7%	5.6%	7.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.7%	73.3%	-9.4%	83.2%	-9.9%
10+ Years	0.3%	18.3%	18.0%	9.8%	8.5%
5-10 Years	2.2%	3.4%	1.2%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	3.5%	1.3%	-2.2%	2.2%	-0.9%
Less than 2 years	11.4%	3.7%	-7.7%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83%	76.7%	6.3%
Ireland	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
France	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.9%	37.2%	-10.3%
Christian	50.7%	46.2%	4.5%
Hindu	8.3%	1.7%	6.6%
Jewish	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	5.9%	6.5%	-0.6%
Not answered	7.2%	6.0%	1.2%

Safety

Is Northcote Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northcote Avenue was 29.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.8% lower than the Alexandra average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Northcote Avenue has the 27th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Alexandra and the 146th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.0%.

🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£69,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in KT5 9BY, 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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 2/10 (very 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 Northcote Avenue are based on 60 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 Northcote Avenue, Surbiton, KT5 9BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT5 9BY

Average Price
£634,815

Semi-Detached
£635,365

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£626,013

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northcote Avenue

Average Price
£704,479

Semi-Detached
£706,706

Terraced
£728,348

Detached
£596,609

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northcote AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
27 Northcote Avenue, Surbiton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£552,050	2024-05-03	£592,273
31 Northcote Avenue, Surbiton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£925,000	2022-10-28	£921,373
19 Northcote Avenue, Surbiton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£550,000	2022-07-04	£568,464
35 Northcote Avenue, Surbiton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£570,000	2019-04-17	£719,404
5 Northcote Avenue, Surbiton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£595,000	2017-08-09	£735,426

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT5 9BY

Employment

KT5 9BY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in KT5 9BY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	101
Retired	72
Self-Employed	31
Student (economically inactive)	30
Part-Time Employee	26
Looking after home or family	12
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6

Employment Industry

Education	20
Human health and social work activities	17
Information and communication	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Other	11
Manufacturing	10
Construction	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Real estate activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS	4out of 4	817 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Christ Church CofE Primary School Pine Gardens , KT5 8LJ	3out of 4	519 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School Grand Avenue , KT5 9HU	3out of 4	601 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 399 Ewell Road , Tolworth KT6 7DG	3out of 4	659 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tolworth Junior School Douglas Road , KT6 7SA	3out of 4	986 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tolworth Infant and Nursery School School Lane , Tolworth KT6 7SA	4out of 4	986 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,482 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE	4out of 4	1,491 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	1,905 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS	3out of 4	2,047 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR	4out of 4	2,059 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	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	1,328 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	2,691 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB	- not rated	4,512 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dysart School 190 Ewell Road , KT6 6HL	4out of 4	1,024 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Shrewsbury House School 107 Ditton Road , KT6 6RL	- not rated	1,892 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Liberty Woodland School MAYFIELD , OLD MALDEN LANE KT4 7PU	- not rated	1,910 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westbury House School 80 Westbury Road , KT3 5AS	- not rated	1,951 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Surbiton High School Surbiton Crescent , KT1 2JT	- not rated	2,021 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
Batterfly Fish & Chips	90 Alexandra Drive, Surbiton	214 yd
Cafe Rosa	106 Alexandra Drive, Surbiton	230 yd
Coffee On The Corner Surbiton (Ltd)	99 Beaconsfield Road, Surbiton	667 yd
Nutkins Day Nursery	117 Tolworth Rise North, Surbiton	669 yd
Ristorante Sorrento	379 Ewell Road, Surbiton	695 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Surbiton Croquet Club	Alexandra Drive, Surbiton	504 yd
Surbiton Methodist Tennis Club	Manor Drive, Surbiton	781 yd
Royal British Legion Club Surbiton	British Legion Club, Hollyfield Road	782 yd
Surbiton Racket & Fitness Club	Surbiton Tennis Club, Berrylands	863 yd
The Royal Oak	261 Ewell Road, Surbiton	975 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Choi's Wok Take-Away	440 Ewell Road, Surbiton	773 yd
Kebab Express	5 Tolworth Broadway, Surbiton	786 yd
Chickenland	19 Tolworth Broadway, Tolworth	820 yd
Pizza Go Go	21 Tolworth Broadway, Tolworth	824 yd
Planet Pizza KT6	35 Tolworth Broadway, Tolworth	857 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsburys	118 Raeburn Avenue, Surbiton	260 yd
Tesco Express	1A Tolworth Broadway, Surbiton	742 yd
B&M Retail Ltd	374 Ewell Road, Surbiton	759 yd
Sainsbury's	366 Ewell Road, Surbiton	770 yd
Iceland	26-34 Tolworth Broadway, Surbiton	813 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Alexandra Recreation Ground ALEXANDRA RECREATION GROUND ALEXANDRA RECREATION GROUND KING CHARLES ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	435 yd
Grand Avenue Primary And Nursery School (Closed) Grand Avenue	grass pitches	604 yd
Surbiton Racket & Fitness Club BERRYLANDS	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	794 yd
Tolworth Junior School DOUGLAS ROAD	grass pitches	1,074 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	66 Mbit/s
Average download speed	111.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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