Sylvan Gardens, Surbiton, KT6 6PP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT6 6PP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.7%	51%	2.3%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	51.3%	49%	-2.3%	49.0%	0.0%

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 KT6 6PP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 69% 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	26.7%	23.7%	-3.0%	37.9%	-14.2%
Married: Opposite sex	65.4%	69%	3.6%	44.2%	24.8%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	3.3%	2.9%	-0.4%	9.1%	-6.2%
Widowed	3.3%	4.5%	1.2%	6.1%	-1.6%

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 (90.1%) 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	60.7%	60.5%	-0.2%	48.4%	12.1%
Good health	27.6%	29.6%	2.0%	33.6%	-4.0%
Fair health	8.8%	7.6%	-1.2%	12.7%	-5.1%
Bad health	2.6%	2%	-0.6%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 6PP this area, 4.8% 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 71.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.6%	4.8%	-1.8%	18.2%	-13.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.8%	4%	-1.8%	9.6%	-5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.5%	6%	-3.5%	13.4%	-7.4%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	5.3%	-4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.4%	12.4%	5.0%	16.9%	-4.5%
Degree or Similar	65.4%	71.3%	5.9%	33.8%	37.5%
Other	4.9%	0.8%	-4.1%	2.8%	-2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.2% 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)
Bangladeshi	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.9%	3.3%	1.4%	0.7%	2.6%
Indian	6.2%	4.7%	-1.5%	3.1%	1.6%
Pakistani	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	4.9%	8%	3.1%	1.6%	6.4%
Black African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.5%	-2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	4.3%	2.4%	0.8%	3.5%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	77.3%	74.2%	-3.1%	81.4%	-7.2%
Arab	1%	2.7%	1.7%	0.6%	2.1%
Other	1.3%	2%	0.7%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.9% 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	76.3%	72.9%	-3.4%	83.2%	-10.3%
European Union	5.8%	6.7%	0.9%	6.1%	0.6%
Rest of Europe	2.3%	2%	-0.3%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	1.9%	1.7%	-0.2%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	11.4%	14.4%	3.0%	5.6%	8.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.6%	2%	1.4%	0.3%	1.7%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76%	72.7%	-3.3%	83.2%	-10.5%
10+ Years	1%	19.7%	18.7%	9.8%	9.9%
5-10 Years	2.9%	1.7%	-1.2%	2.9%	-1.2%
2-5 Years	2.6%	1.3%	-1.3%	2.2%	-0.9%
Less than 2 years	17.5%	4.7%	-12.8%	1.9%	2.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86%	76.7%	9.3%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Turkey	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Other Europe	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	3%	0.3%	2.7%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	2.7%	13.5%	-10.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.3%	37.2%	-0.9%
Christian	45.7%	46.2%	-0.5%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	4.3%	1.7%	2.6%
Jewish	3%	0.5%	2.5%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	9.7%	6.0%	3.7%

Safety

Is Sylvan Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sylvan Gardens was 9.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.0% lower than the Alexandra average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Sylvan Gardens has the 4th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Alexandra and the 17th lowest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.0%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£60,700

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in KT6 6PP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 Sylvan Gardens are based on 6 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 Sylvan Gardens, Surbiton, KT6 6PP

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT6 6PP

Average Price
£1,504,556

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,504,556

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sylvan Gardens

Average Price
£1,569,624

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,569,624

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sylvan GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Pine Gables, 12 Sylvan Gardens, Surbiton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,275,000	2020-05-26	£1,467,395
8 Sylvan Gardens, Surbiton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£757,500	2011-07-06	£1,408,042
10 Sylvan Gardens, Surbiton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£575,000	2003-08-08	£1,446,531
8 Sylvan Gardens, Surbiton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£435,000	1999-12-06	£1,665,478
2 Sylvan Gardens, Surbiton, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£245,600	1996-07-26	£1,584,038

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT6 6PP

Employment

KT6 6PP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 6PP 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	82
Retired	56
Self-Employed	40
Looking after home or family	26
Student (economically inactive)	15
Part-Time Employee	14
Other	6
Unemployed	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	42
Financial and insurance activities	18
Information and communication	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Construction	11
Education	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Manufacturing	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Transport and storage	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Surbiton Hill Nursery School Middle Green Close , KT5 8TD	4out of 4	1,311 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield East , KT1 2PT	- not rated	3,089 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School Ditton Hill Road , KT6 5JB	- not rated	574 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School Sugden Road , Long Ditton KT7 0AD	4out of 4	828 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Langley Road , KT6 6LW	3out of 4	914 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lime Tree Primary School South Bank Terrace , Surbiton KT6 6DG	3out of 4	1,061 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School Maple Road , KT6 4AL	4out of 4	1,149 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rivermede Middle School Ray Road , KT8 2LG	- not rated	4,563 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	1,395 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS	- not rated	1,395 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU	- not rated	1,604 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU	3out of 4	1,604 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tolworth Girls' School and Centre for Continuing Education Fullers Way North , KT6 7LQ	- not rated	1,744 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Esher College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB	- not rated	2,525 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB	- not rated	2,525 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	2,607 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marlborough House Nursery School 48 Effingham Road , Long Ditton KT6 5LB	- not rated	703 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shrewsbury House School 107 Ditton Road , KT6 6RL	- not rated	774 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Victoria School Woodstock Lane North , Long Ditton KT6 5HL	- not rated	900 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Woodstock House School Woodstock Lane North , KT6 5HN	- not rated	941 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kisimul School Woodstock Lane North , KT6 5HN	- not rated	965 yd	Other independent special 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
East India Restaurant	1 Brighton Road, Surbiton	616 yd
KFC	15 Brighton Road, Surbiton	646 yd
Alcheme	23-25 Brighton Road, Surbiton	669 yd
Joy	37 Brighton Road, Surbiton	672 yd
Thali Ho	31 Brighton Road, Surbiton	676 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Plough & Harrow	64 Ditton Hill Road, Long Ditton	635 yd
The Lamb Inn	73 Brighton Road, Surbiton	755 yd
The Black Lion	58 Brighton Road, Surbiton	757 yd
Duke Of York	64-65 Victoria Road, Surbiton	804 yd
The Victoria	28 Victoria Road, Surbiton	823 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chickenland	3 Brighton Road, Surbiton	620 yd
Surbiton Fish & Chips	35 Brighton Road, Surbiton	683 yd
Surbiton Charcoal Grill	51 Brighton Road, Surbiton	698 yd
Gourmet Wok	55 Brighton Road, Surbiton	711 yd
China Chef	47 Fleece Road, Long Ditton	716 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	50-58 Victoria Road, Surbiton	720 yd
M&S Food	78 Victoria Road, Surbiton	908 yd
Waitrose	15A Claremont Road, Surbiton	1,065 yd
Sainsbury's	143 Ewell Road, Surbiton	1,090 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Victoria Recreation Ground BERESFORD HALL BERESFORD HALL BALACLAVA ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	478 yd
Ymca (St Paul'S Group) VICTORIA ROAD	health and fitness suite	675 yd
Shrewsbury House School DITTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch	786 yd
Long Ditton Recreation Ground WINDMILL LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	814 yd
Nuffield Health (Surbiton) SIMPSON WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	861 yd
Dysart School EWELL ROAD		1,018 yd
Southborough High School Grass Pitches HERNE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,028 yd
Long Ditton Cricket Club Betts Way	grass pitches	1,033 yd
Long Ditton Hall EWELL ROAD		1,070 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	39.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	10 Mbit/s

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

Overview of KT6 6PP