Oakdene Avenue, Thames Ditton, KT7 0AY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT7 0AY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.9%	50.8%	2.9%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	52.1%	49.2%	-2.9%	49.0%	0.2%

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 KT7 0AY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.1% 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	22.2%	31.4%	9.2%	37.9%	-6.5%
Married: Opposite sex	61.3%	56.1%	-5.2%	44.2%	11.9%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	2.8%	2.6%	-0.2%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	7.7%	5.9%	-1.8%	9.1%	-3.2%
Widowed	5.2%	2.6%	-2.6%	6.1%	-3.5%

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 (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	55%	63.7%	8.7%	48.4%	15.3%
Good health	36.4%	27.9%	-8.5%	33.6%	-5.7%
Fair health	6.5%	5.9%	-0.6%	12.7%	-6.8%
Bad health	1.2%	2.3%	1.1%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	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 KT7 0AY this area, 7.7% 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 57.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.1%	7.7%	-2.4%	18.2%	-10.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.1%	5.5%	-6.6%	9.6%	-4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.1%	12.9%	0.8%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	2.2%	-0.2%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.3%	12.5%	5.2%	16.9%	-4.4%
Degree or Similar	52%	57.2%	5.2%	33.8%	23.4%
Other	4%	1.8%	-2.2%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	0.9%	-0.3%	1.0%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	1.8%	1.4%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.6%
White	93.5%	90.8%	-2.7%	81.4%	9.4%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.1%	86%	-5.1%	83.2%	2.8%
European Union	2.1%	3.1%	1.0%	6.1%	-3.0%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.5%	2.8%	1.3%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	2.7%	3.1%	0.4%	5.6%	-2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	3.1%	1.6%	1.3%	1.8%
Oceania	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.3%	1.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.2%	86.4%	-3.8%	83.2%	3.2%
10+ Years	0.3%	8.8%	8.5%	9.8%	-1.0%
5-10 Years	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	1.8%	1.4%	-0.4%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	2.3%	-4.2%	1.9%	0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90.1%	76.7%	13.4%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	2.5%	13.5%	-11.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42%	37.2%	4.8%
Christian	50.4%	46.2%	4.2%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	1.7%	6.5%	-4.8%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Oakdene Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oakdene Avenue was 32.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.7% higher than the Thames Ditton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Oakdene Avenue has the 7th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Thames Ditton and the 151st lowest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.1%.

🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£84,800

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in KT7 0AY, 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 - 1/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 1/10 (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 Oakdene Avenue are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Elmbridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Oakdene Avenue, Thames Ditton, KT7 0AY

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT7 0AY

Average Price
£791,994

Semi-Detached
£804,677

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£753,945

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakdene Avenue

Average Price
£821,830

Semi-Detached
£829,010

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£782,336

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakdene AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Oakdene Avenue, Thames Ditton, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£780,000	2022-05-11	£833,425
4 Oakdene Avenue, Thames Ditton, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£785,000	2018-07-18	£948,737
6 Oakdene Avenue, Thames Ditton, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2012-05-11	£874,138
4 Oakdene Avenue, Thames Ditton, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£499,950	2011-08-17	£933,608
4 Oakdene Avenue, Thames Ditton, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£355,000	2005-12-12	£833,264

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT7 0AY

Employment

KT7 0AY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 Employee	106
Self-Employed	42
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	29
Other	15
Unemployed	13
Looking after home or family	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Education	29
Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Other	18
Financial and insurance activities	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Human health and social work activities	12
Information and communication	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Manufacturing	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	3

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	2,829 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield East , KT1 2PT	- not rated	3,994 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thames Ditton Junior School Mercer Close , KT7 0BS	3out of 4	519 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Thames Ditton Junior School Mercer Close , KT7 0BS	- not rated	519 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School Sugden Road , Long Ditton KT7 0AD	4out of 4	735 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hinchley Wood Primary School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ	- not rated	794 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hinchley Wood Primary School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ	3out of 4	794 yd	Academy converter	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	3,230 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ	- not rated	706 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ	4out of 4	706 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS	3out of 4	2,451 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS	- not rated	2,451 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU	- not rated	2,862 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	1,067 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB	- not rated	1,067 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	3,400 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	914 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grantchester House School 5 Hinchley Way , Hinchley Wood KT10 0BD	- not rated	958 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodstock House School Woodstock Lane North , KT6 5HN	- not rated	1,141 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Weston Green Preparatory School Weston Green Road , KT7 0JN	- not rated	1,146 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kisimul School Woodstock Lane North , KT6 5HN	- not rated	1,179 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
Malden & Dis. Soc. Model Engineers	The Shed, Willow Bank	149 yd
Costa Coffee	12 High Street, Thames Ditton	711 yd
The Deli	1B Criterion Buildings, Portsmouth Road	724 yd
The Rose Bangladeshi Cuisine	35 High Street, Thames Ditton	738 yd
Nice Buns	48 High Street, Thames Ditton	775 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Angel Inn	The Angel, Portsmouth Road	215 yd
Thames Ditton Cricket Club	Giggs Hill Road, Thames Ditton	308 yd
Surbiton Hockey Club	Sugden Road, Thames Ditton	540 yd
The Limping Fox	15-17 Rushett Road, Thames Ditton	567 yd
George & Dragon	George and Dragon Public House, High Street	711 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Christy's	1 Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton	581 yd
Meryenda Muna	Long Ditton Cricket Club, Betts Way	753 yd
R Space Studio Limited	29A High Street, Thames Ditton	761 yd
China Chef	47 Fleece Road, Long Ditton	851 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Giggs Hill Field EMBERBROOK AND RECREATION GROUND ADJACENT EMBERBROOK AND RECREATION GROUND ADJACENT RAPHAEL DRIVE	tennis courts	415 yd
Surbiton Hockey Club SUGDEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, squash courts	536 yd
Long Ditton Hall EWELL ROAD		590 yd
Strenue Association (Esher Football Club) LYNWOOD ROAD	grass pitches	675 yd
Long Ditton Cricket Club Betts Way	grass pitches	728 yd
Hinchley Wood School CLAYGATE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	791 yd
Weston Green Longmead Road	grass pitches	824 yd
Old Cranleighan Club PORTSMOUTH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	825 yd
Long Ditton Recreation Ground WINDMILL LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	914 yd
Thames Ditton Lawn Tennis Club WESTON GREEN ROAD	tennis courts	915 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	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/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	53.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	93.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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