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Hook Road is in Surbiton and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT6 5BJ 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 Hook Road, Surbiton, KT6 5BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: KT6 5AD, KT6 5BQ, KT6 6RJ, KT6 5AE, KT6 5AB, KT6 5AA, KT6 5BH, KT6 7UH, KT6 6RH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT6 5BJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53%51.9%-1.1% 51.0% 0.9%
Male47%48.1%1.1% 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 area around KT6 5BJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single54.8%45.1%-9.7% 37.9% 7.2%
Married: Opposite sex28.6%39.2%10.6% 44.2% -5.0%
Married: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Separated3.2%2.6%-0.6% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced7.9%9%1.1% 9.1% -0.1%
Widowed5.6%3%-2.6% 6.1% -3.1%

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 (89.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.2%48.1%-8.1% 48.4% -0.3%
Good health35%41.2%6.2% 33.6% 7.6%
Fair health5.3%8.8%3.5% 12.7% -3.9%
Bad health2.8%0.9%-1.9% 4.0% -3.1%
Very bad health0.7%0.9%0.2% 1.2% -0.3%

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.

In the area around KT6 5BJ this area, 7.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 60.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.6%7.5%1.9% 18.2% -10.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.8%5.6%0.8% 9.6% -4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.3%8.2%-2.1% 13.4% -5.2%
Apprenticeship1.6%2.6%1.0% 5.3% -2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.3%14.6%0.3% 16.9% -2.3%
Degree or Similar54.4%60.3%5.9% 33.8% 26.5%
Other9.1%1.1%-8.0% 2.8% -1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese1.1%0%-1.1% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian2.5%6.6%4.1% 3.1% 3.5%
Pakistani1.1%0.6%-0.5% 2.7% -2.1%
Other Asian6%7.5%1.5% 1.6% 5.9%
Black African3.5%3.1%-0.4% 2.5% 0.6%
Black Caribbean2.5%0%-2.5% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black1.1%0%-1.1% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian2.8%0.6%-2.2% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0.4%0.6%0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0.9%0.5% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.4%2.8%2.4% 0.8% 2.0%
White73.5%73.3%-0.2% 81.4% -8.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%0%-0.4% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab2.5%1.3%-1.2% 0.6% 0.7%
Other2.1%2.2%0.1% 1.6% 0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.3%60.7%-8.6% 83.2% -22.5%
European Union10.2%17%6.8% 6.1% 10.9%
Rest of Europe3.5%2.8%-0.7% 0.8% 2.0%
Africa6.4%6%-0.4% 2.7% 3.3%
Middle East and Asia8.5%11.3%2.8% 5.6% 5.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%1.6%0.9% 1.3% 0.3%
Oceania1.4%0.6%-0.8% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK68.2%60.7%-7.5% 83.2% -22.5%
10+ Years5.3%22.3%17.0% 9.8% 12.5%
5-10 Years6%7.2%1.2% 2.9% 4.3%
2-5 Years8.1%6.6%-1.5% 2.2% 4.4%
Less than 2 years12.4%3.1%-9.3% 1.9% 1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom64.6% 76.7% -12.1%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
Portugal1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Poland2.8% 1.3% 1.5%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries6.3% 1.5% 4.8%
Turkey0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Middle East1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Eastern Asia0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Southern Asia2.8% 1.2% 1.6%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held7.8% 13.5% -5.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.1% 37.2% 5.9%
Christian38.1% 46.2% -8.1%
Buddhist2.5% 0.5% 2.0%
Hindu6% 1.7% 4.3%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim3.5% 6.5% -3.0%
Not answered6.3% 6.0% 0.3%

Safety

Is Hook Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hook Road was 59.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.4% higher than the Alexandra average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hook Road has the 39th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Alexandra and the 185th highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.2%.



🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,500
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in KT6 5BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hook Road are based on 531 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 Hook Road, Surbiton, KT6 5BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT6 5BJ

Average Price
£360,127
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£360,127
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hook Road

Average Price
£417,960
Semi-Detached
£1,000,103
Terraced
£549,177
Detached
£781,416
Flats/Maisonettes
£347,258
Other
£459,553

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hook Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 The Shrubbery 22-24 Hook Road, Surbiton, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£409,9502024-08-02 £417,980
Flat 6 The Shrubbery 22-24 Hook Road, Surbiton, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£371,5002020-01-24 £404,195
Flat 9 The Shrubbery 22-24 Hook Road, Surbiton, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£379,0002019-07-01 £400,033
Flat 8 The Shrubbery 22-24 Hook Road, Surbiton, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£350,0002018-09-14 £371,406
Flat 9A The Shrubbery, 22 - 24 Hook Road, Surbiton, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£308,0002018-05-11 £321,660
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT6 5BJ

Employment

KT6 5BJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee135
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee25
Retired20
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family9
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Education18
Information and communication17
Financial and insurance activities17
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other11
Administrative and support service activities10
Manufacturing9
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying1

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 1,157 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Langley Road , KT6 6LW
3out of 4 752 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Tolworth Junior School
Douglas Road , KT6 7SA
3out of 4 829 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tolworth Infant and Nursery School
School Lane , Tolworth KT6 7SA
4out of 4 829 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School
Ditton Hill Road , KT6 5JB
3out of 4 1,084 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Lime Tree Primary School
South Bank Terrace , Surbiton KT6 6DG
2out of 4 1,170 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southborough High School
Hook Road , KT6 5AS
3out of 4 778 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 1,073 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU
3out of 4 1,809 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hinchley Wood School
Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ
4out of 4 2,214 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richard Challoner School
Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE
4out of 4 2,866 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 1,196 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Thames Colleges Group
Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ
- not rated 3,013 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Esher Sixth Form College
Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB
- not rated 3,167 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shrewsbury House School
107 Ditton Road , KT6 6RL
- not rated 278 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Dysart School
190 Ewell Road , KT6 6HL
4out of 4 727 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Surbiton High School
Surbiton Crescent , KT1 2JT
- not rated 2,121 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bedelsford School
Grange Road , KT1 2QZ
4out of 4 2,851 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kingston University
River House , 53 - 57 High Street KT1 1LQ
- not rated 2,906 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Trinca73 Hook Road, Surbiton342 yd
The Roasting75 Hook Road, Surbiton350 yd
Thomas Franks LtdShrewsbury House School, 107 Ditton Road388 yd
Hook Cafe132 Hook Road, Surbiton577 yd
Feedwell Cafe268 Ewell Road, Surbiton663 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Maypole2 Hook Road, Surbiton135 yd
The Royal Oak261 Ewell Road, Surbiton678 yd
Royal British Legion Club SurbitonBritish Legion Club, Hollyfield Road895 yd
The Prince Of Wales117 Ewell Road, Surbiton1,023 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chicken Star136 Hook Road, Surbiton590 yd
Ace Kebabs145 Hook Road, Surbiton596 yd
Flame & Frappe257 Ewell Road, Surbiton674 yd
Just Got SnackedOffice 9, 177 Hook Road689 yd
Chicago Pizza284 Ewell Road, Surbiton694 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op2A Ellerton Road, Surbiton630 yd
Tesco Express175 Hook Road, Surbiton666 yd
Sainsbury's143 Ewell Road, Surbiton956 yd
Sainsbury's366 Ewell Road, Surbiton989 yd
Kingston Green111-113 Ewell Road, Surbiton1,036 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shrewsbury House School
DITTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch331 yd
Southborough High School Grass Pitches
HERNE ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts487 yd
Tolworth Junior School
DOUGLAS ROAD
grass pitches691 yd
Southborough High School
HOOK ROAD
artificial grass pitch721 yd
Dysart School
EWELL ROAD
723 yd
Tolworth Recreation Centre
Fullers Way North
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts992 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

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