Walton Road is in West Molesey and in Elmbridge district. KT8 2HT is located in the Molesey East 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 Walton Road, West Molesey, KT8 2HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT8 0DX, KT8 2BB, KT8 2DY, KT8 0PF, KT8 0AF, KT8 0DU, KT8 2HX, KT8 9LP, KT8 9LH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT8 2HT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 49.9% | 49.6% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 50.1% | 50.4% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 2HT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.6% 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 | 28.3% | 27.2% | -1.1% | 37.9% | -10.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61% | 59.6% | -1.4% | 44.2% | 15.4% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 4.9% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 7.3% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
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 (89.4%) 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 | 55.6% | 60.9% | 5.3% | 48.4% | 12.5% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 28.5% | -4.7% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 9% | 9.6% | 0.6% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 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.
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 58.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10% | 13.1% | 3.1% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.2% | 5.2% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 8.8% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 3.7% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 9.1% | -1.2% | 16.9% | -7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.1% | 58.5% | 4.4% | 33.8% | 24.7% |
| Other | 6.2% | 1.5% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 90.7% | 86% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 4.6% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 75.7% 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 | 82.5% | 75.7% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -7.5% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 10.5% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 5.9% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 0.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 2.7% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.5% | 76.1% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -7.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 11.8% | 9.1% | 9.8% | 2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 6.2% | 4.0% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.2% | 2.5% | -8.7% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7% | 76.7% | 1.0% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.4% | 37.2% | -3.8% |
| Christian | 54.3% | 46.2% | 8.1% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walton Road was 59.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.0% lower than the Molesey East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Walton Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Molesey East and the 145th highest crime rate of 403 local areas in Elmbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 13.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3 274 - 276 Walton Road, West Molesey, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2022-07-20 | £338,404 |
| 266 Walton Road, West Molesey, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2021-08-19 | £281,722 |
| 268A Walton Road, West Molesey, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £293,000 | 2021-03-22 | £312,156 |
| 286A Walton Road, West Molesey, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £258,000 | 2020-06-04 | £292,420 |
| 270 Walton Road, West Molesey, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £209,950 | 2018-11-12 | £237,418 |
KT8 2HT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 2HT 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 | 80 |
| Self-Employed | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 5,242 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School Beauchamp Road , KT8 2PG | 3out of 4 | 293 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence CofE Aided Junior School, East Molesey Church Road , KT8 9DR | 3out of 4 | 593 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chandlers Field Primary School High Street , KT8 2LX | 3out of 4 | 700 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard Infant School Bridge Road , KT8 9HT | 4out of 4 | 982 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Park Primary School Hurst Road , KT8 1QS | 3out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esher Church of England High School More Lane , KT10 8AP | 3out of 4 | 3,249 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Turing House School 2 Queen's Road , TW11 0LR | 3out of 4 | 3,382 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton High Hanworth Road , TW12 3HB | 3out of 4 | 3,481 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | 4out of 4 | 3,576 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic College Manor Lane , TW16 6JE | 4out of 4 | 4,297 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 2,112 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 4,387 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) South Bank , KT6 6DF | - not rated | 4,732 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,562 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Twickenham Preparatory School 43 High Street , TW12 2SA | - not rated | 1,628 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Court House Hampton Court House , Hampton Court Road KT8 9BS | - not rated | 1,686 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Green Preparatory School Weston Green Road , KT7 0JN | - not rated | 2,418 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack and Jill School 30 Nightingale Road , TW12 3HX | - not rated | 2,990 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Viceroy | 248 Walton Road, West Molesey | 8 yd | |
| Tex Mex Ldn | 119 Walton Road, East Molesey | 261 yd | |
| New Anarkali | 158-160 Walton Road, East Molesey | 294 yd | |
| Regent Garden | 146-148 Walton Road, East Molesey | 294 yd | |
| Averna | 142-144 Walton Road, East Molesey | 294 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Europa Public House | 171 Walton Road, East Molesey | 76 yd | |
| The Poyntz Arms | 85 Walton Road, East Molesey | 484 yd | |
| Gallery 84 | 84 Walton Road, East Molesey | 506 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club | St Andrews Hall, St Marys Road | 507 yd | |
| Molesey Football Club | Site Of 412, Walton Road | 566 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guru Raj | 288 Walton Road, West Molesey | 8 yd | |
| Pizza Pure & Peri Peri | 288 Walton Road, West Molesey | 8 yd | |
| Molesey Fish Bar | 260 Walton Road, West Molesey | 8 yd | |
| Kebab Guys | 121 Walton Road, East Molesey | 261 yd | |
| Sam's Kebabs | 103 Walton Road, East Molesey | 350 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, 108-118 Walton Road | 294 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 464 Walton Road, West Molesey | 579 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Supermarket, Hurst Road | 1,058 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vine Hall Vine Road | 405 yd | |
| St Lawrence C Of E Aided Junior School (East Molesey) CHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 535 yd |
| Molesey Hurst Recreation Ground HURST LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 580 yd |
| West Molesey Recreation Ground MOLESHAM WAY | grass pitches | 592 yd |
| Molesey Football Club MOLE PLACE | grass pitches | 601 yd |
| Pavilion Sports & Fitness Club HURST LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 614 yd |
| The Wilderness THE WILDERNESS SPORTS GROUND THE WILDERNESS SPORTS GROUND MOLESEY PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 622 yd |
| The Hurst Pool DUNSTALL WAY | swimming pool | 627 yd |
| East Moseley Cricket Club GRABURN WAY | grass pitches | 1,030 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 | 76 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 100.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.