Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton, KT7 0HB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT7 0HB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.9%	48.4%	-3.5%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	48.1%	51.6%	3.5%	49.0%	2.6%

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 0HB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.5% 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	22.1%	27.3%	5.2%	37.9%	-10.6%
Married: Opposite sex	65.7%	62.5%	-3.2%	44.2%	18.3%
Separated	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	5.2%	4.2%	-1.0%	9.1%	-4.9%
Widowed	7%	4.6%	-2.4%	6.1%	-1.5%

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 (89.8%) 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	62.8%	67.5%	4.7%	48.4%	19.1%
Good health	25.1%	22.3%	-2.8%	33.6%	-11.3%
Fair health	11.3%	8%	-3.3%	12.7%	-4.7%
Bad health	0.4%	1.8%	1.4%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 0HB this area, 4.6% 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 69.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.7%	4.6%	-0.1%	18.2%	-13.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.8%	6%	0.2%	9.6%	-3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.5%	7.4%	-14.1%	13.4%	-6.0%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.1%	9.7%	1.6%	16.9%	-7.2%
Degree or Similar	53.5%	69.9%	16.4%	33.8%	36.1%
Other	4.7%	0%	-4.7%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.3% 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)
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	0%	2.9%	2.9%	3.1%	-0.2%
Other Asian	2.2%	0.4%	-1.8%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.0%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	2.2%	1.8%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	97%	92.3%	-4.7%	81.4%	10.9%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85% 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	89.6%	85%	-4.6%	83.2%	1.8%
European Union	3.5%	8.4%	4.9%	6.1%	2.3%
Africa	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	2.7%	-1.2%
Middle East and Asia	2.6%	1.8%	-0.8%	5.6%	-3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	1.3%	2.2%	0.9%	0.3%	1.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.1%	85%	-1.1%	83.2%	1.8%
10+ Years	1.7%	12.1%	10.4%	9.8%	2.3%
5-10 Years	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%	2.9%	-0.7%
2-5 Years	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	9.5%	0%	-9.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.9%	76.7%	9.2%
Ireland	4.3%	0.6%	3.7%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	3.3%	13.5%	-10.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37%	37.2%	-0.2%
Christian	51.3%	46.2%	5.1%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	1.8%	1.7%	0.1%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Not answered	7.3%	6.0%	1.3%

Safety

Is Portsmouth Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Portsmouth Road was 53.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.5% higher than the Hinchley Wood and Weston Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Portsmouth Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hinchley Wood and Weston Green and the 164th highest crime rate of 403 local areas in Elmbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.2%.

🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£92,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in KT7 0HB, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 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) - 1/10 (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 Portsmouth Road are based on 424 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 Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton, KT7 0HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT7 0HB

Average Price
£1,460,494

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£737,597

Detached
£2,183,391

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portsmouth Road

Average Price
£712,145

Semi-Detached
£786,816

Terraced
£652,144

Detached
£1,307,312

Flats/Maisonettes
£368,507

Other
£4,531,941

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portsmouth Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Elm Cottages Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£620,000	2017-08-14	£771,837
5 Elm Cottages Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£535,000	2015-09-09	£696,979
4 Elm Cottages Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£485,000	2013-10-03	£774,954
5 Elm Cottages Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£315,000	2011-12-02	£586,454
Ditton Lodge Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£1,125,000	2005-11-18	£2,693,510

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT7 0HB

Employment

KT7 0HB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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	90
Self-Employed	38
Retired	36
Part-Time Employee	15
Student (economically inactive)	15
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	10
Other	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Education	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Information and communication	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Other	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Construction	4
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	1
Manufacturing	1
Accommodation and food service activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS	4out of 4	3,785 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	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	806 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton Hampton Court Way , KT7 0LP	3out of 4	936 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hinchley Wood Primary School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ	- not rated	1,137 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Thames Ditton Infant School Speer Road , KT7 0NW	4out of 4	1,157 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cranmere Primary School Arran Way , KT10 8BE	3out of 4	1,645 yd	Community school	Yes	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	4out of 4	995 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Esher Church of England High School More Lane , KT10 8AP	3out of 4	2,277 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS	3out of 4	3,252 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form Tala Close , Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form KT6 7EY	4out of 4	3,737 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU	3out of 4	3,782 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB	- not rated	665 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) South Bank , KT6 6DF	- not rated	3,395 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	4,178 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Weston Green Preparatory School Weston Green Road , KT7 0JN	- not rated	279 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shrewsbury House Pre Preparatory School 22 Milbourne Lane , KT10 9EA	- not rated	2,559 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Milbourne Lodge School 43 Arbrook Lane , KT10 9EG	- not rated	2,803 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Shrewsbury House School 107 Ditton Road , KT6 6RL	- not rated	2,879 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Hampton Court House Hampton Court House , Hampton Court Road KT8 9BS	- not rated	3,150 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Studs Off Cafe	Lynwood Sports and Social Club, Lynwood Road	558 yd
Malden & Dis. Soc. Model Engineers	The Shed, Willow Bank	763 yd
Panshi	7 Station Approach, Hinchley Wood	877 yd
Holding Hands Play Cafe	Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Hampton Court Way	882 yd
Costa Coffee	30 Station Approach, Hinchley Wood	922 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Old Cranleighan Club	Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton	1 yd
Sextons Bar	The Greyhound, Weston Green	411 yd
Marney's Village Inn	Marneys Village Inn, Alma Road	520 yd
Thames Ditton Lawn Tennis Club	Weston Green Road, Thames Ditton	750 yd
Marquis of Granby	Portsmouth Road, Esher	794 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Domino's Pizza	4 The Broadway, Thames Ditton		499 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative Group Food Limited	38 The Broadway, Thames Ditton		562 yd
Kavanaghs Budgens	10-12 Manor Road North, Esher		934 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Old Cranleighan Club PORTSMOUTH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	41 yd
Weston Green Longmead Road	grass pitches	373 yd
Strenue Association (Esher Football Club) LYNWOOD ROAD	grass pitches	486 yd
Giggs Hill Field EMBERBROOK AND RECREATION GROUND ADJACENT EMBERBROOK AND RECREATION GROUND ADJACENT RAPHAEL DRIVE	tennis courts	668 yd
Thames Ditton & Esher Golf Club PORTSMOUTH ROAD	golf	717 yd
Esher College WESTON GREEN ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	722 yd
Thames Ditton Lawn Tennis Club WESTON GREEN ROAD	tennis courts	851 yd
Hinchley Wood School CLAYGATE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,000 yd
St Pauls Catholic Primary School HAMPTON COURT WAY	grass pitches	1,009 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%

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