Mole Abbey Gardens is in West Molesey and in Elmbridge district. KT8 1QD is located in the Molesey West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Esher and Walton. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mole Abbey Gardens, West Molesey, KT8 1QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT8 1RX, KT8 1QB, KT8 1NU, KT8 1PT, KT8 1RZ, KT8 1PU, KT8 1RU, KT8 2JQ, KT8 1NX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT8 1QD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 55.8% | 49.1% | -6.7% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 44.2% | 50.9% | 6.7% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 | 30.2% | 34.4% | 4.2% | 37.9% | -3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.1% | 43.9% | -0.2% | 44.2% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 13.7% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 4.7% | -5.2% | 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 (87.2%) 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 | 48.3% | 53.7% | 5.4% | 48.4% | 5.3% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 33.5% | 0.4% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 8.2% | -4.2% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 3.2% | -3.0% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 47.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.2% | 13.9% | -11.3% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 10.5% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 10.5% | -0.9% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 2.4% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 11.5% | -0.9% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.7% | 47.8% | 18.1% | 33.8% | 14.0% |
| Other | 6.4% | 3.3% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.9% | 4.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 89.7% | 79.4% | -10.3% | 81.4% | -2.0% |
| Other | 1.2% | 6.4% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
In this area, 78% 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 | 83.5% | 78% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -5.2% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 7.1% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 4.1% | 3.5% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 7.8% | 4.1% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 0.4% | -2.9% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.2% | 77.5% | -4.7% | 83.2% | -5.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 16.5% | 14.4% | 9.8% | 6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.1% | 3.5% | -0.6% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.7% | 0.4% | -8.3% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.4% | 76.7% | 5.7% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.6% | 37.2% | 3.4% |
| Christian | 40.6% | 46.2% | -5.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 11.7% | 6.5% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mole Abbey Gardens was 107.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.5% higher than the Molesey East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mole Abbey Gardens has the 10th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Molesey East and the 57th highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.8%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% 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 Mole Abbey Gardens, West Molesey, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £758,000 | 2025-08-29 | £771,699 |
| 17 Mole Abbey Gardens, West Molesey, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £760,000 | 2025-03-19 | £767,015 |
| 9 Mole Abbey Gardens, West Molesey, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2025-01-24 | £671,138 |
| 6 Mole Abbey Gardens, West Molesey, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £775,000 | 2024-06-25 | £815,615 |
| 3 Mole Abbey Gardens, West Molesey, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £610,000 | 2021-03-19 | £703,686 |
KT8 1QD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Education | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield East , KT1 2PT | - not rated | 5,399 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurst Park Primary School Hurst Road , KT8 1QS | - not rated | 443 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Park Primary Academy Hurst Road , KT8 1QS | 3out of 4 | 443 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory County First School Priory Lane , KT8 2PS | - not rated | 609 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chandlers Field Primary School High Street , KT8 2LX | - not rated | 679 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chandlers Field Primary Academy High Street , KT8 2LX | - not rated | 679 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 820 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton High Hanworth Road , TW12 3HB | - not rated | 2,993 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Academy Hanworth Road , TW12 3HB | - not rated | 3,035 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Community College Hanworth Road , TW12 3HB | - not rated | 3,035 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathside Walton-on-Thames Waterside Drive , KT12 2JP | - not rated | 3,133 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Godfrey School Manor Lane , TW16 6JE | - not rated | 3,525 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esher College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 2,754 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 2,754 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 4,875 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopescourt School 357 Hurst Road , KT8 1QW | - not rated | 574 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Nightingale School Hurst Road , KT8 9QS | - not rated | 828 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's More RC Middle School Beauchamp Road , KT8 2PG | - not rated | 828 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Convent Preparatory School 35 Seymour Road , KT8 0PA | - not rated | 1,083 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Beech House School 413 Walton Road , West Molesey KT8 2EJ | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Il Cavaliere | 508 Walton Road, West Molesey | 332 yd | |
| St. Peters Church | St Peters Church, Walton Road | 378 yd | |
| Bomonti | 370 Walton Road, West Molesey | 381 yd | |
| The Viceroy | 248 Walton Road, West Molesey | 783 yd | |
| Central Cafe | 5 Central Parade, Central Avenue | 957 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cannon Public House | The Cannon, 17 High Street | 329 yd | |
| Molesey Football Club | Site Of 412, Walton Road | 330 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | 317 Walton Road, West Molesey | 378 yd | |
| The Europa Public House | 171 Walton Road, East Molesey | 836 yd | |
| The Pavilion Sports & Fitness Club | The Pavilion Sports and Fitness Club, Hurst Lane | 848 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry's Fish Bar | 512 Walton Road, West Molesey | 332 yd | |
| New Golden River | 368 Walton Road, West Molesey | 381 yd | |
| Pizza on Thames | 362 Walton Road, West Molesey | 381 yd | |
| Guru Raj | 288 Walton Road, West Molesey | 783 yd | |
| Pizza Pure & Peri Peri | 288 Walton Road, West Molesey | 783 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 464 Walton Road, West Molesey | 260 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Supermarket, Hurst Road | 433 yd | |
| Daily Fresh Molesey | 3 Central Parade, Central Avenue | 957 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, 108-118 Walton Road | 1,067 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Molesey Recreation Ground MOLESHAM WAY | grass pitches | 223 yd |
| Molesey Football Club MOLE PLACE | grass pitches | 367 yd |
| The Hurst Pool DUNSTALL WAY | swimming pool | 415 yd |
| Vine Hall Vine Road | 761 yd | |
| Molesey Hurst Recreation Ground HURST LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 807 yd |
| Hurst Park Primary School HURST ROAD | grass pitches | 808 yd |
| Molesey Centre MOLESEY CENTRE FOR THE COMMUNITY MOLESEY CENTRE FOR THE COMMUNITY BISHOP FOX WAY | 825 yd | |
| Pavilion Sports & Fitness Club HURST LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 848 yd |
| Physique Warehouse 112A 112A DOWN STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,024 yd |
| St Lawrence C Of E Aided Junior School (East Molesey) CHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,032 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 148.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.