Imworth Cottages is in Thames Ditton and in Elmbridge district. KT7 0XZ 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 Imworth Cottages, Thames Ditton, KT7 0XZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT7 0TH, KT7 0YA, KT7 0XT, KT7 0XX, KT7 0XU, KT7 0SS, KT7 0XR, KT7 0RL, KT7 0TN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT7 0XZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 51.5% | -2.6% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 45.9% | 48.5% | 2.6% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 33.2% | 35.4% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52% | 48.7% | -3.3% | 44.2% | 4.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 9.5% | 1.3% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 (93.9%) 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 | 58.5% | 62.1% | 3.6% | 48.4% | 13.7% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 31.8% | 2.7% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 5.9% | -3.3% | 12.7% | -6.8% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 0.3% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 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.
In the area around KT7 0XZ this area, 4.2% 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 68.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.1% | 4.2% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -14.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.2% | 3.4% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 7.6% | -6.9% | 13.4% | -5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16% | 12.9% | -3.1% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.2% | 68.9% | 17.7% | 33.8% | 35.1% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.5% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.9% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 94% | 87.9% | -6.1% | 81.4% | 6.5% |
| Other | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 80.3% 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 | 86.1% | 80.3% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -2.9% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 7.6% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 5.3% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 2.4% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.1% | 80.1% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 14.7% | 14.1% | 9.8% | 4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 1.5% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.8% | 2.3% | -7.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.8% | 76.7% | 7.1% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 3.5% | 13.5% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.8% | 37.2% | 3.6% |
| Christian | 47.9% | 46.2% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Imworth Cottages was 72.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.2% higher than the Long Ditton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Imworth Cottages has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Long Ditton and the 100th highest crime rate of 403 local areas in Elmbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Ferry Road, Thames Ditton, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £662,500 | 2025-03-26 | £667,110 |
| 3 Imworth Cottages, Thames Ditton, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2024-12-05 | £695,400 |
| 3 Ferry Road, Thames Ditton, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £870,000 | 2023-09-04 | £920,539 |
| Ferry House Ferry Road, Thames Ditton, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £1,165,000 | 2022-02-18 | £1,210,042 |
| Waters Edge Ferry Road, Thames Ditton, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £745,000 | 2022-01-05 | £774,613 |
KT7 0XZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% 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.
KT7 0XZ 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 | 131 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 24 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Other | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS | 4out of 4 | 2,444 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thames Ditton Infant School Speer Road , KT7 0NW | 4out of 4 | 772 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Ditton Junior School Mercer Close , KT7 0BS | 3out of 4 | 784 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School Sugden Road , Long Ditton KT7 0AD | 3out of 4 | 899 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School Ditton Hill Road , KT6 5JB | 3out of 4 | 1,148 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton Hampton Court Way , KT7 0LP | 3out of 4 | 1,427 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 4out of 4 | 1,509 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU | 3out of 4 | 2,261 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS | 3out of 4 | 2,636 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 | 3,077 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Tiffin School Queen Elizabeth Road , KT2 6RL | 4out of 4 | 3,507 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 1,311 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) South Bank , KT6 6DF | - not rated | 1,978 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 2,618 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 | 1,655 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Surbiton High School Surbiton Crescent , KT1 2JT | - not rated | 2,028 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shrewsbury House School 107 Ditton Road , KT6 6RL | - not rated | 2,062 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Dysart School 190 Ewell Road , KT6 6HL | 4out of 4 | 2,280 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingston University River House , 53 - 57 High Street KT1 1LQ | - not rated | 2,362 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Deli | 1B Criterion Buildings, Portsmouth Road | 96 yd | |
| Hideaway | Thames Ditton Marina, Portsmouth Road | 532 yd | |
| Han Fu | 75 High Street, Thames Ditton | 535 yd | |
| LA Fontana Cafe | 53 High Street, Thames Ditton | 535 yd | |
| Nice Buns | 48 High Street, Thames Ditton | 542 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ferry | Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton | 69 yd | |
| The City Arms | Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton | 261 yd | |
| The Limping Fox | 15-17 Rushett Road, Thames Ditton | 522 yd | |
| The Foundry Restaurant & Bar | 85 High Street, Thames Ditton | 535 yd | |
| Thames Ditton Cricket Club | Giggs Hill Road, Thames Ditton | 580 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christy's | 1 Portsmouth Road, Thames Ditton | 238 yd | |
| R Space Studio Limited | 29A High Street, Thames Ditton | 625 yd | |
| Rishi Indian Flavours | 2 Summer Road, Thames Ditton | 725 yd | |
| China Chef | 47 Fleece Road, Long Ditton | 842 yd | |
| Meryenda Muna | Long Ditton Cricket Club, Betts Way | 891 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Long Ditton Hall EWELL ROAD | 365 yd | |
| Long Ditton Recreation Ground WINDMILL LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 428 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Surbiton) SIMPSON WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 753 yd |
| Colets Health & Fitness Club SPEER ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 824 yd |
| Victoria Recreation Ground BERESFORD HALL BERESFORD HALL BALACLAVA ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 834 yd |
| Giggs Hill Field EMBERBROOK AND RECREATION GROUND ADJACENT EMBERBROOK AND RECREATION GROUND ADJACENT RAPHAEL DRIVE | tennis courts | 921 yd |
| Surbiton Hockey Club SUGDEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, squash courts | 992 yd |
| Long Ditton Cricket Club Betts Way | grass pitches | 1,064 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.