Knollmead is in Surbiton and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT5 9QL is located in the King George's & Sunray 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 Knollmead, Surbiton, KT5 9QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT5 9QN, KT5 9PW, KT5 9PN, KT5 9PL, KT5 9QH, KT5 9QJ, KT5 9NH, KT5 9QW, KT5 9PR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT5 9QL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 50.4% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 48.8% | 49.6% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 | 31.2% | 32.2% | 1.0% | 37.9% | -5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53% | 49.8% | -3.2% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 1.1% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 11.5% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 4% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 50.3% | 49.9% | -0.4% | 48.4% | 1.5% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 34.7% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 11% | 12.6% | 1.6% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 20.6% | 15.9% | -4.7% | 18.2% | -2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19% | 9.7% | -9.3% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 12.4% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 17.8% | 8.7% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.7% | 37.2% | 9.5% | 33.8% | 3.4% |
| Other | 5.1% | 3.9% | -1.2% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.4% 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% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 4.2% | 2.3% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 11% | 14.9% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 13.3% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 72.3% | 64.4% | -7.9% | 81.4% | -17.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 1.5% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
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 | 80.4% | 70.7% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -12.5% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 8.5% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.4% | 16% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 10.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.8% | 70.7% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 24.2% | 23.3% | 9.8% | 14.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 3.4% | -2.6% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 1.1% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.2% | 0.6% | -8.6% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.4% | 76.7% | 5.7% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 6.4% | 13.5% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.3% | 37.2% | 0.1% |
| Christian | 34.1% | 46.2% | -12.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 12.1% | 1.7% | 10.4% |
| Muslim | 6.6% | 6.5% | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Knollmead was 31.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.2% lower than the Alexandra average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Knollmead has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Alexandra and the 142nd lowest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Knollmead, Surbiton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2025-04-30 | £400,570 |
| 41 Knollmead, Surbiton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2023-09-13 | £446,397 |
| 43 Knollmead, Surbiton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2023-08-22 | £472,251 |
| 47 Knollmead, Surbiton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2023-06-02 | £420,596 |
| 35 Knollmead, Surbiton, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2023-01-31 | £420,110 |
KT5 9QL 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Hill Nursery School Middle Green Close , KT5 8TD | 4out of 4 | 2,179 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield East , KT1 2PT | - not rated | 4,008 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knollmead Primary School Knollmead , Tolworth KT5 9QP | - not rated | 581 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knollmead Primary School Knollmead , Tolworth KT5 9QP | - not rated | 581 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malden Parochial CofE Primary School The Manor Drive , KT4 7LW | 3out of 4 | 784 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malden Manor Primary and Nursery School Sheephouse Way , KT3 5PF | 3out of 4 | 845 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School Grand Avenue , KT5 9HU | 3out of 4 | 1,051 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU | - not rated | 3,695 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopsmead CofE (Aided) Middle School Sefton Road , KT19 9BQ | - not rated | 4,436 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE | - not rated | 396 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE | 4out of 4 | 396 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR | 3out of 4 | 1,963 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Holy Cross School 25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR | - not rated | 1,976 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form Tala Close , Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form KT6 7EY | 4out of 4 | 2,236 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's Catholic Middle School Grand Drive , West Wimbledon SW20 9NA | - not rated | 3,530 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morden Farm Middle School Aragon Road , SM4 4QU | - not rated | 3,695 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushey County Middle School West Barnes Lane , SW20 0BZ | - not rated | 3,763 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcross County Middle School Ashridge Way , SM4 4ED | - not rated | 4,979 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 4,017 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merton College Morden Park , London Road SM4 5QX | - not rated | 5,072 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Surrey College of Technology Reigate Road , Ewell KT17 3DS | - not rated | 5,179 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Bridge School Grafton Road , KT4 7JW | 3out of 4 | 1,148 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Linden Bridge School Grafton Road , KT4 7JW | - not rated | 1,148 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tennis Avenue School Manor Park , Malden Road KT3 6AU | - not rated | 1,373 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Study School 57 Thetford Road , KT3 5DP | - not rated | 1,729 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Tutorial College 299 Ewell Road , KT6 7AB | - not rated | 1,826 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Cafe | 107 Manor Drive North, New Malden | 565 yd | |
| Toast And Toast Breakfast Club / Knollmead School Breakfast | School House, Knollmead Primary School | 575 yd | |
| Hooky Street Coffee Co | Manor Drive North, New Malden | 577 yd | |
| The River Club | Old Malden Lane, Worcester Park | 591 yd | |
| Go Greek Souvlaki And Grill | 125 Manor Drive North, New Malden | 605 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals Soccer Centre | Deckers Sports Ground, Kingston Road | 885 yd | |
| Hollywood Bowl | Charrington Bowl, Kingston Road | 1,032 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken World | 111 Manor Drive North, New Malden | 577 yd | |
| Malden Fish Bar | 113 Manor Drive North, New Malden | 581 yd | |
| Spice Express | Kiosk Malden Manor Station, Manor Drive North | 663 yd | |
| Just Dessertz | 34 Tolworth Rise South, Tolworth | 785 yd | |
| New Woo | 28 Tolworth Rise South, Surbiton | 799 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 65-73 Tolworth Broadway, Surbiton | 1,002 yd | |
| Kourosh Supermarket | 106 Tolworth Broadway, Surbiton | 1,029 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 1A Tolworth Broadway, Surbiton | 1,078 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Challoner School MANOR DRIVE NORTH | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 469 yd |
| Rokeby School Sports Ground ROKEBY SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS ROKEBY SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS OLD MALDEN LANE | grass pitches | 520 yd |
| Knollmead Primary Academy KNOLLMEAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 575 yd |
| The River Club OLD MALDEN LANE | golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 588 yd |
| Malden Manor Primary School SHEEPHOUSE WAY | 656 yd | |
| Surbiton Town Sports Club RIVERHILL | grass pitches | 693 yd |
| Malden Parochial C Of E Primary School THE MANOR DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 781 yd |
| Goals Soccer Centre (Tolworth) KINGSTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 886 yd |
| Tolworth Court Ground TOLWORTH CENTRE SPORTS GROUND TOLWORTH CENTRE SPORTS GROUND OLD KINGSTON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 941 yd |
| Grand Avenue Primary And Nursery School (Closed) Grand Avenue | grass pitches | 945 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 147.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.