Walton Road, West Molesey, KT8 2HT

People

Gender

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%

Partnership Status

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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Walton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walton Road was 73.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.7% higher than the Molesey East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Walton Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Molesey East and the 108th highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£78,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in KT8 2HT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Walton Road are based on 446 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Elmbridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Walton Road, West Molesey, KT8 2HT

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT8 2HT

Average Price
£352,768

Semi-Detached
£152,479

Terraced
£662,261

Detached
£678,315

Flats/Maisonettes
£243,889

Other
£4,819

Estimated Average Property Prices for Walton Road

Average Price
£484,497

Semi-Detached
£560,650

Terraced
£502,367

Detached
£696,162

Flats/Maisonettes
£273,413

Other
£313,457

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Walton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
266 Walton Road, West Molesey, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£295,000	2025-10-28	£299,712
286 Walton Road, West Molesey, Surrey Other, an established residential building	£5,000	2025-04-29	£4,813
Flat 3 274 - 276 Walton Road, West Molesey, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£335,000	2022-07-20	£324,787
266 Walton Road, West Molesey, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£265,000	2021-08-19	£270,385
268A Walton Road, West Molesey, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£293,000	2021-03-22	£299,595

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT8 2HT

Employment

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.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield East , KT1 2PT	- not rated	4,835 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Surbiton Hill Nursery School Middle Green Close , KT5 8TD	4out of 4	5,112 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Beauchamp Road , KT8 2PG	4out of 4	284 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Beauchamp Road , KT8 2PG	- not rated	284 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Lawrence CofE Aided Junior School, East Molesey Church Road , KT8 9DR	3out of 4	539 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Priory County First School Priory Lane , KT8 2PS	- not rated	733 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chandlers Field Primary School High Street , KT8 2LX	- not rated	791 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rivermede Middle School Ray Road , KT8 2LG	- not rated	691 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	3,217 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Esher CofE High School More Lane , KT10 8AP	- not rated	3,217 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ	- not rated	3,452 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ	4out of 4	3,452 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hampton High Hanworth Road , TW12 3HB	- not rated	3,573 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Esher College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB	- not rated	1,988 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB	- not rated	1,988 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	4,279 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Thoma's More RC Middle School Beauchamp Road , KT8 2PG	- not rated	284 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Convent Preparatory School 35 Seymour Road , KT8 0PA	- not rated	321 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Hopescourt School 357 Hurst Road , KT8 1QW	- not rated	1,362 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
John Nightingale School Hurst Road , KT8 9QS	- not rated	1,537 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hampton Court House Hampton Court House , Hampton Court Road KT8 9BS	- not rated	1,619 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	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

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	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

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	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

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	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

Sport

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

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

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

Upload Speed

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.

Overview of KT8 2HT