Raphael Drive is in Thames Ditton and in Elmbridge district. KT7 0EB is located in the Thames Ditton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Esher and Walton. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Raphael Drive, Thames Ditton, KT7 0EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT7 0BN, KT7 0BL, KT7 0BS, KT7 0DG, KT7 0BU, KT7 0BE, KT7 0NY, KT7 0BY, KT7 0BF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding KT7 0EB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 53.7% | 0.0% | 51.0% | 2.7% |
| Male | 46.3% | 46.3% | 0.0% | 49.0% | -2.7% |
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 0EB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.2% 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 | 24.2% | 29.5% | 5.3% | 37.9% | -8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.4% | 56.2% | 0.8% | 44.2% | 12.0% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 4.4% | -4.4% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 11% | 8.5% | -2.5% | 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 (88.5%) 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 | 65.8% | 64.6% | -1.2% | 48.4% | 16.2% |
| Good health | 19.7% | 23.9% | 4.2% | 33.6% | -9.7% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 9.5% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
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 61%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.9% | 12.7% | 2.8% | 18.2% | -5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.8% | 1.6% | -4.2% | 9.6% | -8.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.1% | 11.1% | 2.0% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 8.8% | -2.8% | 16.9% | -8.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 55.4% | 61% | 5.6% | 33.8% | 27.2% |
| Other | 8% | 3.1% | -4.9% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 90.2% | 85.4% | -4.8% | 81.4% | 4.0% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 82.7% 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 | 84.6% | 82.7% | -1.9% | 83.2% | -0.5% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 2.5% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.8% | 82.7% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -0.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 12% | 11.4% | 9.8% | 2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 1.7% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 9% | 0.6% | -8.4% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.7% | 76.7% | 12.0% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.3% | 13.5% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.1% | 37.2% | -0.1% |
| Christian | 52.8% | 46.2% | 6.6% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Raphael Drive was 16.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.7% lower than the Thames Ditton average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Raphael Drive has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Thames Ditton and the 62nd lowest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Raphael Drive, Thames Ditton, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £1,534,166 | 2025-04-25 | £1,476,886 |
| 16 Raphael Drive, Thames Ditton, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £11,851,000 | 2025-04-25 | £11,408,531 |
| 16 Raphael Drive, Thames Ditton, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £13,580,000 | 2015-10-07 | £14,891,172 |
KT7 0EB 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 | 142 |
| Retired | 93 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 34 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 31 |
| Education | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 19 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Hill Nursery School Middle Green Close , KT5 8TD | 4out of 4 | 3,075 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield East , KT1 2PT | - not rated | 4,009 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thames Ditton Junior School Mercer Close , KT7 0BS | 3out of 4 | 134 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Ditton Junior School Mercer Close , KT7 0BS | - not rated | 134 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Ditton Infant School Speer Road , KT7 0PW | 3out of 4 | 614 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton Hampton Court Way , KT7 0LP | 3out of 4 | 938 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School Sugden Road , Long Ditton KT7 0AD | 4out of 4 | 1,070 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 | 2,846 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 | 982 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | 4out of 4 | 982 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS | 3out of 4 | 2,830 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS | - not rated | 2,830 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU | - not rated | 3,010 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esher College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 699 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 699 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 3,402 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Green Preparatory School Weston Green Road , KT7 0JN | - not rated | 894 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough House Nursery School 48 Effingham Road , Long Ditton KT6 5LB | - not rated | 1,156 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emberhurst School 94 Ember Lane , KT10 8EN | - not rated | 1,158 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grantchester House School 5 Hinchley Way , Hinchley Wood KT10 0BD | - not rated | 1,239 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodstock House School Woodstock Lane North , KT6 5HN | - not rated | 1,527 yd | Other independent special 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 | 451 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 12 High Street, Thames Ditton | 459 yd | |
| The Rose Bangladeshi Cuisine | 35 High Street, Thames Ditton | 475 yd | |
| Nice Buns | 48 High Street, Thames Ditton | 550 yd | |
| Lime Tree Thames Ditton | 40 High Street, Thames Ditton | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thames Ditton Cricket Club | Giggs Hill Road, Thames Ditton | 298 yd | |
| George & Dragon | George and Dragon Public House, High Street | 459 yd | |
| The Angel Inn | The Angel, Portsmouth Road | 472 yd | |
| Thames Ditton Lawn Tennis Club | Weston Green Road, Thames Ditton | 523 yd | |
| The Foundry Restaurant & Bar | 85 High Street, Thames Ditton | 657 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| R Space Studio Limited | 29A High Street, Thames Ditton | 495 yd | |
| Christy's | 1 Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton | 670 yd | |
| Rishi Indian Flavours | 2 Summer Road, Thames Ditton | 883 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 4 The Broadway, Thames Ditton | 889 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group Food Limited | 38 The Broadway, Thames Ditton | 943 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Giggs Hill Field EMBERBROOK AND RECREATION GROUND ADJACENT EMBERBROOK AND RECREATION GROUND ADJACENT RAPHAEL DRIVE | tennis courts | 72 yd |
| Thames Ditton Lawn Tennis Club WESTON GREEN ROAD | tennis courts | 527 yd |
| Weston Green Longmead Road | grass pitches | 543 yd |
| Esher College WESTON GREEN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 645 yd |
| Old Cranleighan Club PORTSMOUTH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 697 yd |
| Colets Health & Fitness Club SPEER ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 727 yd |
| Long Ditton Hall EWELL ROAD | 788 yd | |
| Strenue Association (Esher Football Club) LYNWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 799 yd |
| Surbiton Hockey Club SUGDEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, squash courts | 924 yd |
| St Pauls Catholic Primary School HAMPTON COURT WAY | grass pitches | 957 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| 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.