Alders Grove is in East Molesey and in Elmbridge district. KT8 0AB is located in the Thames 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 Alders Grove, East Molesey, KT8 0AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT8 9LR, KT8 0DF, KT8 0DE, KT8 0AE, KT8 0DG, KT8 9HT, KT8 0AH, KT8 0AD, KT8 0SX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT8 0AB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 51.1% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 48.3% | 48.9% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 KT8 0AB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.3% 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 | 16.7% | 27.7% | 11.0% | 37.9% | -10.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.2% | 55.3% | -5.9% | 44.2% | 11.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.6% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 8.3% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 9.7% | 4.7% | -5.0% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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%) 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 | 61.6% | 64% | 2.4% | 48.4% | 15.6% |
| Good health | 23.5% | 24% | 0.5% | 33.6% | -9.6% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 9.9% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 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 KT8 0AB this area, 6.8% 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 65.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.8% | 6.8% | -2.0% | 18.2% | -11.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 4% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 8% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 0.8% | -2.7% | 5.3% | -4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 12% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 49.3% | 65.6% | 16.3% | 33.8% | 31.8% |
| Other | 5.3% | 2.8% | -2.5% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.7% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 91.1% | 86.7% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 5.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 82.1% 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 | 84.1% | 82.1% | -2.0% | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 4.1% | 4.2% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.3% | 82.8% | 1.5% | 83.2% | -0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 13.6% | 11.4% | 9.8% | 3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 0.6% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.7% | 0.6% | -12.1% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.1% | 76.7% | 10.4% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 3.6% | 13.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.1% | 37.2% | -4.1% |
| Christian | 48.5% | 46.2% | 2.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 4.8% | 1.7% | 3.1% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alders Grove was 32.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.0% lower than the Molesey East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Alders Grove has the 14th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Molesey East and the 149th lowest crime rate of 403 local areas in Elmbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Alders Grove, East Molesey, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2023-09-07 | £671,139 |
| 6 Alders Grove, East Molesey, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2021-02-05 | £787,889 |
| 3 Alders Grove, East Molesey, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2019-08-02 | £782,995 |
| 8 Alders Grove, East Molesey, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2016-03-23 | £900,178 |
| 2 Alders Grove, East Molesey, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2012-02-13 | £571,711 |
KT8 0AB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% 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.
KT8 0AB 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 | 108 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Information and communication | 24 |
| Education | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS | 4out of 4 | 4,370 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard Infant School Bridge Road , KT8 9HT | 4out of 4 | 197 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence CofE Aided Junior School, East Molesey Church Road , KT8 9DR | 3out of 4 | 776 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School Beauchamp Road , KT8 2PG | 3out of 4 | 859 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton Hampton Court Way , KT7 0LP | 3out of 4 | 1,056 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Ditton Infant School Speer Road , KT7 0NW | 4out of 4 | 1,340 yd | Foundation 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 | 2,788 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Church of England High School More Lane , KT10 8AP | 3out of 4 | 3,159 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Turing House School 2 Queen's Road , TW11 0LR | 3out of 4 | 3,462 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre Surbiton Hill Road , KT6 4TU | 3out of 4 | 3,956 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton High Hanworth Road , TW12 3HB | 3out of 4 | 4,128 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 1,348 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 3,693 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) South Bank , KT6 6DF | - not rated | 3,865 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Court House Hampton Court House , Hampton Court Road KT8 9BS | - not rated | 1,413 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Green Preparatory School Weston Green Road , KT7 0JN | - not rated | 1,759 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Twickenham Preparatory School 43 High Street , TW12 2SA | - not rated | 2,177 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beech House School 413 Walton Road , West Molesey KT8 2EJ | - not rated | 2,398 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingston University River House , 53 - 57 High Street KT1 1LQ | - not rated | 3,420 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| L'Affamato | 43 Walton Road, East Molesey | 334 yd | |
| St Mary's Cafe | St Marys Church, St Marys Road | 385 yd | |
| Indian Panorama | 98 Walton Road, East Molesey | 397 yd | |
| Molesey Cafe Restaurant | 55 Walton Road, East Molesey | 438 yd | |
| Subway | 87 Walton Road, East Molesey | 578 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiffinian Association Limited | Tiffins Sports Club, Old Tiffinians Sports Ground | 201 yd | |
| The Bell | 4 Bell Road, East Molesey | 353 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club | St Andrews Hall, St Marys Road | 385 yd | |
| Gallery 84 | 84 Walton Road, East Molesey | 397 yd | |
| The Poyntz Arms | 85 Walton Road, East Molesey | 438 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superfish | 90 Walton Road, East Molesey | 397 yd | |
| Lee Fung Chinese Takeaway | 100 Walton Road, East Molesey | 397 yd | |
| Sam's Kebabs | 103 Walton Road, East Molesey | 578 yd | |
| Hampton Court Cafe | 53 Bridge Road, East Molesey | 600 yd | |
| Kebab Guys | 121 Walton Road, East Molesey | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, 108-118 Walton Road | 614 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grists Memorial Ground SUMMER AVENUE | grass pitches | 324 yd |
| Riverside Gymnasium HAMPTON COURT PARADE | health and fitness suite | 644 yd |
| Kingston Grammar School (Ditton Field) Summer Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 806 yd |
| Imber Court Sports Club IMBER COURT IMBER COURT EMBER LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 830 yd |
| St Lawrence C Of E Aided Junior School (East Molesey) CHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 881 yd |
| The Wilderness THE WILDERNESS SPORTS GROUND THE WILDERNESS SPORTS GROUND MOLESEY PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 901 yd |
| St Pauls Catholic Primary School HAMPTON COURT WAY | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| Vine Hall Vine Road | 1,047 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 | 63.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 151.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.