Mountcombe Close is in Surbiton and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT6 6LJ 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 Mountcombe Close, Surbiton, KT6 6LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT6 6LY, KT6 6JX, KT6 6DX, KT6 6LQ, KT6 6JY, KT6 6JW, KT6 6LE, KT6 6DY, KT6 6LF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT6 6LJ 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 | 50.2% | 51.9% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.1% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 33.3% | 41.4% | 8.1% | 37.9% | 3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52% | 45.5% | -6.5% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.5% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 7.9% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 3% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 (91.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.8% | 55% | 0.2% | 48.4% | 6.6% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 36.6% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 5.6% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -7.1% |
| Bad health | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 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.
In the area around KT6 6LJ 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 67.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6% | 7.5% | 1.5% | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.1% | 5.3% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.3% | 6.8% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -6.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.3% | 10.9% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 64.3% | 67.2% | 2.9% | 33.8% | 33.4% |
| Other | 6% | 1.9% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.9% 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 | 3.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 4% | 5.9% | 1.9% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 8% | 4.7% | -3.3% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 75.7% | 65.9% | -9.8% | 81.4% | -15.5% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Other | 0% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 1.6% | 5.9% |
In this area, 63.4% 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 | 73.4% | 63.4% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 11.3% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 6% | 6.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.6% | 11.9% | 0.3% | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 3.8% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.4% | 63.4% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 23.1% | 22.8% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 6.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 6.3% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 13% | 0.9% | -12.1% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.1% | 76.7% | 2.4% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 1.9% | 13.5% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.9% | 37.2% | -6.3% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 46.2% | -2.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 7.5% | 1.7% | 5.8% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mountcombe Close was 25.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.1% lower than the Alexandra average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mountcombe Close has the 19th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Alexandra and the 114th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 20.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mountcombe Close, Surbiton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2023-12-15 | £460,000 |
| 37 Mountcombe Close, Surbiton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2022-10-06 | £435,896 |
| 9 Mountcombe Close, Surbiton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £426,999 | 2022-08-30 | £415,243 |
| 23 Mountcombe Close, Surbiton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2022-07-19 | £426,978 |
| 41 Mountcombe Close, Surbiton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2022-05-12 | £399,286 |
KT6 6LJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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.
KT6 6LJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 115 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Information and communication | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 715 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 405 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Tree Primary School South Bank Terrace , Surbiton KT6 6DG | 2out of 4 | 437 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School Maple Road , KT6 4AL | 4out of 4 | 761 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Infants' School Maple Road , KT6 4AL | 3out of 4 | 809 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School Ditton Hill Road , KT6 5JB | 3out of 4 | 1,201 yd | Foundation 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 | 1,031 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS | 3out of 4 | 1,607 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 | 1,850 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | 4out of 4 | 2,447 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tiffin School Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL | 4out of 4 | 2,850 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 | 426 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 2,186 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 3,016 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 | 545 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shrewsbury House School 107 Ditton Road , KT6 6RL | - not rated | 1,046 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Surbiton High School Surbiton Crescent , KT1 2JT | - not rated | 1,293 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedelsford School Grange Road , KT1 2QZ | 4out of 4 | 2,033 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingston University River House , 53 - 57 High Street KT1 1LQ | - not rated | 2,077 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langleys Restaurant | 158 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 357 yd | |
| The Surbitonian Grind | 120 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 360 yd | |
| Agra Tandoori | 142 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 366 yd | |
| Munchies | 156 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 370 yd | |
| Thai Secret | 110 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Prince Of Wales | 117 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 413 yd | |
| Duke Of York | 64-65 Victoria Road, Surbiton | 527 yd | |
| The Surbiton Flyer | 84 Victoria Road, Surbiton | 547 yd | |
| The Victoria | 28 Victoria Road, Surbiton | 570 yd | |
| Coronation Hall | The Coronation Hall, St Mark's Hill | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Pizza | 124 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 356 yd | |
| Nawab To Go | 133 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 399 yd | |
| Nero Express Platform 3&4 | Surbiton Railway Station, Victoria Road | 499 yd | |
| Nero Express, Platforms 1 & 2 | Surbiton Railway Station, Victoria Road | 499 yd | |
| Oneguy&o Poke Place | 60-63 Victoria Road, Surbiton | 530 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 143 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 402 yd | |
| Kingston Green | 111-113 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 410 yd | |
| Surbiton Convenience Stores | 86-88 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 420 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 50-58 Victoria Road, Surbiton | 535 yd | |
| M&S Food | 78 Victoria Road, Surbiton | 537 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dysart School EWELL ROAD | 424 yd | |
| Ymca (St Paul'S Group) VICTORIA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 555 yd |
| St. Andrews & St. Marks Primary MAPLE ROAD | 861 yd | |
| Victoria Recreation Ground BERESFORD HALL BERESFORD HALL BALACLAVA ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 925 yd |
| Shrewsbury House School DITTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,012 yd |
| The Hollyfield School And Sixth Form Centre SURBITON HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,040 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.