Claygate Lane is in Thames Ditton and in Elmbridge district. KT7 0DT is located in the Long Ditton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Esher and Walton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Claygate Lane, Thames Ditton, KT7 0DT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT7 0DZ, KT7 0BH, KT7 0ET, KT7 0WB, KT7 0BJ, KT7 0DL, KT7 0EU, KT7 0XA, KT10 0AG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT7 0DT 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 | 51.2% | 50.8% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 48.8% | 49.2% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 | 24.3% | 34.3% | 10.0% | 37.9% | -3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.2% | 49.2% | -11.0% | 44.2% | 5.0% |
| Separated | 4% | 0.8% | -3.2% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 7.2% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 8.5% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
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 (89.5%) 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 | 52.9% | 55.3% | 2.4% | 48.4% | 6.9% |
| Good health | 32% | 34.2% | 2.2% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 10% | 8.3% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 1.9% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 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 KT7 0DT this area, 9.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 9.2% | -10.7% | 18.2% | -9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 6.7% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 12.2% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 5% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 21.8% | 10.7% | 16.9% | 4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.8% | 41.6% | 1.8% | 33.8% | 7.8% |
| Other | 4.9% | 3.4% | -1.5% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 6.1% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 3.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 90.7% | 81.1% | -9.6% | 81.4% | -0.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 80.4% 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 | 87.3% | 80.4% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -2.8% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 5.7% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 6.9% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.3% | 81.7% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 11.5% | 10.5% | 9.8% | 1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.2% | 2.9% | -5.3% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.8% | 76.7% | 13.1% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.1% | 37.2% | -1.1% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Hindu | 4.5% | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Claygate Lane was 40.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.4% lower than the Long Ditton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Claygate Lane has the 9th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Long Ditton and the 187th lowest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Claygate Lane, Thames Ditton, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £244,000 | 1999-11-10 | £981,810 |
KT7 0DT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% 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.
KT7 0DT 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 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 | 3,083 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield East , KT1 2PT | - not rated | 4,368 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinchley Wood Primary School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | - not rated | 489 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinchley Wood Primary School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | 3out of 4 | 489 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Ditton Junior School Mercer Close , KT7 0BS | 3out of 4 | 744 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Ditton Junior School Mercer Close , KT7 0BS | - not rated | 744 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 | 951 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivermede Middle School Ray Road , KT8 2LG | - not rated | 3,295 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | - not rated | 365 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | 4out of 4 | 365 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS | 3out of 4 | 2,474 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS | - not rated | 2,474 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Tolworth Girls' School and Centre for Continuing Education Fullers Way North , KT6 7LQ | - not rated | 2,920 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esher College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 3,778 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grantchester House School 5 Hinchley Way , Hinchley Wood KT10 0BD | - not rated | 623 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Green Preparatory School Weston Green Road , KT7 0JN | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodstock House School Woodstock Lane North , KT6 5HN | - not rated | 1,161 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kisimul School Woodstock Lane North , KT6 5HN | - not rated | 1,189 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough House Nursery School 48 Effingham Road , Long Ditton KT6 5LB | - not rated | 1,218 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malden & Dis. Soc. Model Engineers | The Shed, Willow Bank | 237 yd | |
| Studs Off Cafe | Lynwood Sports and Social Club, Lynwood Road | 538 yd | |
| Panshi | 7 Station Approach, Hinchley Wood | 917 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 30 Station Approach, Hinchley Wood | 979 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 12 High Street, Thames Ditton | 1,041 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Angel Inn | The Angel, Portsmouth Road | 589 yd | |
| Old Cranleighan Club | Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton | 656 yd | |
| Thames Ditton Cricket Club | Giggs Hill Road, Thames Ditton | 677 yd | |
| Surbiton Hockey Club | Sugden Road, Thames Ditton | 685 yd | |
| The Limping Fox | 15-17 Rushett Road, Thames Ditton | 879 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meryenda Muna | Long Ditton Cricket Club, Betts Way | 927 yd | |
| Christy's | 1 Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton | 964 yd | |
| China Chef | 47 Fleece Road, Long Ditton | 1,060 yd | |
| R Space Studio Limited | 29A High Street, Thames Ditton | 1,087 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 4 The Broadway, Thames Ditton | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kavanaghs Budgens | 10-12 Manor Road North, Esher | 896 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Strenue Association (Esher Football Club) LYNWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 308 yd |
| Hinchley Wood School CLAYGATE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 486 yd |
| Giggs Hill Field EMBERBROOK AND RECREATION GROUND ADJACENT EMBERBROOK AND RECREATION GROUND ADJACENT RAPHAEL DRIVE | tennis courts | 595 yd |
| Surbiton Hockey Club SUGDEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, squash courts | 611 yd |
| Old Cranleighan Club PORTSMOUTH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 635 yd |
| Weston Green Longmead Road | grass pitches | 794 yd |
| Long Ditton Cricket Club Betts Way | grass pitches | 801 yd |
| Long Ditton Hall EWELL ROAD | 942 yd | |
| Thames Ditton Lawn Tennis Club WESTON GREEN ROAD | tennis courts | 1,074 yd |
| Esher College WESTON GREEN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,090 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.