Tankerton Road is in Surbiton and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT6 7LF is located in the Tolworth 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 Tankerton Road, Surbiton, KT6 7LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT6 7LG, KT6 7TG, KT6 7RJ, KT6 7TF, KT6 7RG, KT6 7SE, KT6 7RQ, KT6 7RH, KT6 7PL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT6 7LF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 50.7% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 46.6% | 49.3% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 7LF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.4% 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 | 41.5% | 37.1% | -4.4% | 37.9% | -0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.2% | 52.4% | 7.2% | 44.2% | 8.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 7% | 4.5% | -2.5% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 1.9% | -2.9% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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 (90.5%) 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 | 54.6% | 64.6% | 10.0% | 48.4% | 16.2% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 25.9% | -7.6% | 33.6% | -7.7% |
| Fair health | 8% | 8.4% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -4.3% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 0.9% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 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.
In the area around KT6 7LF this area, 9.3% 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 57.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13% | 9.3% | -3.7% | 18.2% | -8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 5.6% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 9.3% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 12.3% | 0.1% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.6% | 57.8% | 15.2% | 33.8% | 24.0% |
| Other | 8.1% | 3.4% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.6% 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% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 8.6% | 9% | 0.4% | 3.1% | 5.9% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 5.6% | 6.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
| Black African | 5.3% | 0.9% | -4.4% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 71.2% | 62.6% | -8.6% | 81.4% | -18.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 2.4% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, 64.6% 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 | 69.7% | 64.6% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -18.6% |
| European Union | 10.1% | 9.8% | -0.3% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 7.1% | 2.9% | -4.2% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.1% | 17.6% | 7.5% | 5.6% | 12.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.8% | 64.2% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -19.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 23.5% | 20.2% | 9.8% | 13.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 3.4% | -1.9% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.5% | 3.4% | -6.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.1% | 5.4% | -7.7% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.9% | 76.7% | -2.8% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 6.6% | 1.2% | 5.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.7% | 37.2% | -6.5% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Hindu | 8.6% | 1.7% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 11.7% | 6.5% | 5.2% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tankerton Road was 97.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.6% higher than the Alexandra average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tankerton Road has the 26th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Alexandra and the 103rd highest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 159.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Tankerton Road, Surbiton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2024-07-29 | £666,233 |
| 25 Tankerton Road, Surbiton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £362,500 | 2024-05-03 | £350,026 |
| 23A Tankerton Road, Surbiton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2024-04-05 | £365,142 |
| 1 Tankerton Road, Surbiton, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £443,000 | 2022-11-04 | £410,218 |
| 49 Tankerton Road, Surbiton, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2022-09-29 | £591,191 |
* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.
The area around Tankerton Road, Surbiton, KT6 7LF has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.
0 of 21 properties (0.00%) in this postcode have some level of river or sea flood risk.
River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.
The area around Tankerton Road, Surbiton, KT6 7LF has very low surface water flood risk.
2 of 21 properties (9.52%) in this postcode have some level of surface water flood risk.
Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.
KT6 7LF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 124 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Education | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Hill Nursery School Middle Green Close , KT5 8TD | 4out of 4 | 1,343 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield East , KT1 2PT | - not rated | 3,767 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tolworth Junior School Douglas Road , KT6 7SA | - not rated | 386 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tolworth Infant and Nursery School School Lane , KT6 7SA | 4out of 4 | 386 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 399 Ewell Road , Tolworth KT6 7DG | - not rated | 918 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 399 Ewell Road , Tolworth KT6 7DG | 3out of 4 | 918 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School Langley Road , KT6 6LW | 3out of 4 | 1,144 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishopsmead CofE (Aided) Middle School Sefton Road , KT19 9BQ | - not rated | 4,608 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form Tala Close , Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form KT6 7EY | 4out of 4 | 569 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Tolworth Girls' School and Centre for Continuing Education Fullers Way North , KT6 7LQ | - not rated | 573 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS | - not rated | 759 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU | - not rated | 2,192 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 5,360 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bushey County Middle School West Barnes Lane , SW20 0BZ | - not rated | 5,402 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 | 3,485 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 3,984 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 3,984 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Tutorial College 299 Ewell Road , KT6 7AB | - not rated | 689 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shrewsbury House School 107 Ditton Road , KT6 6RL | - not rated | 937 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Dysart School 190 Ewell Road , KT6 6HL | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dysart School 190 Ewell Road , KT6 6HL | 4out of 4 | 1,016 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Linley House School 6 Berrylands Road , KT5 8RA | - not rated | 1,724 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lion Cafe | 173 Red Lion Road, Surbiton | 136 yd | |
| Coffee On The Parade | 175 Red Lion Road, Tolworth | 137 yd | |
| Sodexo@Tolworth Hospital | Tolworth Hospital, Red Lion Road | 372 yd | |
| The Abbey | Tolworth Recreation Centre, Fullers Way North | 486 yd | |
| Places For People | Recreation Centre, Fullers Way North | 598 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Maypole | 2 Hook Road, Surbiton | 711 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | 261 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 755 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club Surbiton | British Legion Club, Hollyfield Road | 903 yd | |
| Hollywood Bowl | Charrington Bowl, Kingston Road | 992 yd | |
| Surbiton Croquet Club | Alexandra Drive, Surbiton | 1,056 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tolworth Fish Bar | 96 Red Lion Road, Surbiton | 335 yd | |
| Ohaana | 292 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 646 yd | |
| Chicago Pizza | 284 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 651 yd | |
| The Legend Kebab Centre 2 | 290 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 654 yd | |
| Khasturi Indian Takeaway Ltd. | 340 Hook Rise North, Tolworth | 688 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 366 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 588 yd | |
| B&M Retail Ltd | 374 Ewell Road, Surbiton | 620 yd | |
| Co-op | 2A Ellerton Road, Surbiton | 685 yd | |
| Iceland | 26-34 Tolworth Broadway, Surbiton | 782 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 175 Hook Road, Surbiton | 803 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tolworth Junior School DOUGLAS ROAD | grass pitches | 321 yd |
| Tolworth Recreation Centre Fullers Way North | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 634 yd |
| St Georges Church Hall ST GEORGES CHURCH ST GEORGES CHURCH HAMILTON AVENUE | 760 yd | |
| Southborough High School HOOK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 770 yd |
| Southborough High School Grass Pitches HERNE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 887 yd |
| Shrewsbury House School DITTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 928 yd |
| Alexandra Recreation Ground ALEXANDRA RECREATION GROUND ALEXANDRA RECREATION GROUND KING CHARLES ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 951 yd |
| Dysart School EWELL ROAD | 1,009 yd | |
| King Georges Recreation Ground JUBILEE WAY | grass pitches | 1,013 yd |
| King George Field Indoor Bowls Club BOWLING CLUB BOWLING CLUB JUBILEE WAY | indoor bowls | 1,074 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 with Next Generation Access (NGA) | 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive decent broadband from fixed or FWA | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises able to receive decent broadband from FWA | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 125 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 232.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband coverage statistics are based on Ofcom's Connected Nations 2026 dataset. Broadband performance statistics are based on Ofcom's Connected Nations 2023 postcode-level performance data.