Cambridge Road is in West Molesey and in Elmbridge district. KT8 2AU is located in the Molesey West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Esher and Walton. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cambridge Road, West Molesey, KT8 2AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT8 2AX, KT8 2EH, KT8 2NW, KT8 2AS, KT8 2RH, KT8 2EQ, KT8 2EW, KT8 2QX, KT8 2EJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding KT8 2AU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.8% 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 | 54.6% | 53.8% | -0.8% | 51.0% | 2.8% |
| Male | 45.4% | 46.2% | 0.8% | 49.0% | -2.8% |
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 | 40.8% | 40.7% | -0.1% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.3% | 41.6% | 3.3% | 44.2% | -2.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 6.3% | 0.5% | -5.8% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 14.5% | 4.8% | 9.1% | 5.4% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 (88.1%) 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 | 54.2% | 46.2% | -8.0% | 48.4% | -2.2% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 41.9% | 11.0% | 33.6% | 8.3% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 7.3% | -4.3% | 12.7% | -5.4% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 45.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.2% | 13.1% | 2.9% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 6.6% | -8.9% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 14.1% | 1.5% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.6% | 15% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.3% | 45.5% | 7.2% | 33.8% | 11.7% |
| Other | 6.8% | 1.9% | -4.9% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.2% 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% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 5.4% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 90% | 81.2% | -8.8% | 81.4% | -0.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 2.8% | 0.8% | -2.0% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 75.5% 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 | 87.1% | 75.5% | -11.6% | 83.2% | -7.7% |
| European Union | 4% | 13% | 9.0% | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 4% | 2.7% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 7.7% | 6.5% | 5.6% | 2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.3% | 75.8% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 13.8% | 13.0% | 9.8% | 4.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 6.5% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 1.5% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.8% | 2.3% | -4.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.2% | 76.7% | 5.5% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 5% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.5% | 37.2% | -2.7% |
| Christian | 49% | 46.2% | 2.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Sikh | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cambridge Road was 65.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.4% higher than the Molesey East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cambridge Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Molesey East and the 131st highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Cambridge Road, West Molesey, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2025-11-07 | £439,761 |
| 17 Cambridge Road, West Molesey, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £317,000 | 2025-01-03 | £327,998 |
| 19 Cambridge Road, West Molesey, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2024-08-02 | £411,753 |
| 18 Cambridge Road, West Molesey, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £298,000 | 2024-04-30 | £322,145 |
| 11 Cambridge Road, West Molesey, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2023-03-31 | £278,428 |
KT8 2AU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 2AU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 82 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Barnaba's RC First School Down Street , KT8 2TA | - not rated | 687 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Park Primary School Hurst Road , KT8 1QS | - not rated | 771 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Park Primary Academy Hurst Road , KT8 1QS | 3out of 4 | 771 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chandlers Field Primary School High Street , KT8 2LX | - not rated | 865 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chandlers Field Primary Academy High Street , KT8 2LX | - not rated | 865 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 | 1,087 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathside Walton-on-Thames Waterside Drive , KT12 2JP | - not rated | 2,197 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Godfrey School Manor Lane , TW16 6JE | - not rated | 2,798 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic College Manor Lane , TW16 6JE | 4out of 4 | 2,976 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic College Manor Lane , TW16 6JE | - not rated | 2,976 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's School The Ridings , Green Street TW16 6NX | - not rated | 3,121 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esher College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 3,256 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 3,256 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beech House School 413 Walton Road , West Molesey KT8 2EJ | - not rated | 160 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Nightingale School Hurst Road , KT8 9QS | - not rated | 271 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopescourt School 357 Hurst Road , KT8 1QW | - not rated | 831 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's More RC Middle School Beauchamp Road , KT8 2PG | - not rated | 1,419 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldfield House School Oldfield Road , TW12 2HP | - not rated | 1,578 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Cafe | 5 Central Parade, Central Avenue | 201 yd | |
| St. Peters Church | St Peters Church, Walton Road | 567 yd | |
| Il Cavaliere | 508 Walton Road, West Molesey | 661 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Oak | 317 Walton Road, West Molesey | 567 yd | |
| The Cannon Public House | The Cannon, 17 High Street | 760 yd | |
| Molesey Football Club | Site Of 412, Walton Road | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nice Buns | 2 Central Parade, Central Avenue | 201 yd | |
| Oriental Express | 7 Central Parade, Central Avenue | 201 yd | |
| Harry's Fish Bar | 512 Walton Road, West Molesey | 661 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Fresh Molesey | 3 Central Parade, Central Avenue | 201 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 464 Walton Road, West Molesey | 1,005 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Molesey Centre MOLESEY CENTRE FOR THE COMMUNITY MOLESEY CENTRE FOR THE COMMUNITY BISHOP FOX WAY | 112 yd | |
| Hurst Park Primary School HURST ROAD | grass pitches | 298 yd |
| Physique Warehouse 112A 112A DOWN STREET | health and fitness suite | 717 yd |
| Molesey Football Club MOLE PLACE | grass pitches | 947 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.