Island Farm Road is in West Molesey and in Elmbridge district. KT8 2LH 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 Island Farm Road, West Molesey, KT8 2LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT8 2LJ, KT8 2LL, KT8 2LF, KT8 2LW, KT8 2LQ, KT8 2NH, KT8 2LP, KT8 2LX, KT8 2LR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT8 2LH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 51.2% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48.2% | 48.8% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 34.8% | 40.2% | 5.4% | 37.9% | 2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.5% | 44.2% | -3.3% | 44.2% | 0.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 8.2% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 4% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 54.9% | 7.1% | 48.4% | 6.5% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 29.7% | -6.0% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 9.9% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.4% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.4% | 20.1% | -6.3% | 18.2% | 1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 9% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 11.3% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 6.6% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.3% | 15.6% | -0.7% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.3% | 34.6% | 11.3% | 33.8% | 0.8% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.9% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 87.1% | 83.7% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 2.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 85.9% 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 | 90.3% | 85.9% | -4.4% | 83.2% | 2.7% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 5.6% | 5.0% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 4.2% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.2% | 85.9% | -3.3% | 83.2% | 2.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 11.3% | 11.1% | 9.8% | 1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 0.2% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.9% | 76.7% | 3.2% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 12.7% | 13.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.8% | 37.2% | 10.6% |
| Christian | 40.3% | 46.2% | -5.9% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Island Farm Road was 55.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.2% lower than the Molesey East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Island Farm Road has the 30th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Molesey East and the 161st highest crime rate of 403 local areas in Elmbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Island Farm Road, West Molesey, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2020-04-01 | £570,803 |
| 22 Island Farm Road, West Molesey, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £560,000 | 2019-04-02 | £701,720 |
| 54 Island Farm Road, West Molesey, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2016-12-01 | £514,446 |
| 52 Island Farm Road, West Molesey, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2016-03-24 | £559,237 |
| 22 Island Farm Road, West Molesey, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2012-03-23 | £428,801 |
| Full-Time Employee | 138 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Education | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Other | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandlers Field Primary School High Street , KT8 2LX | 3out of 4 | 298 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School Beauchamp Road , KT8 2PG | 3out of 4 | 791 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Park Primary School Hurst Road , KT8 1QS | 3out of 4 | 1,183 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence CofE Aided Junior School, East Molesey Church Road , KT8 9DR | 3out of 4 | 1,558 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard Infant School Bridge Road , KT8 9HT | 4out of 4 | 1,773 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 2,643 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Three Rivers Academy Bell Farm Way , KT12 5EJ | 3out of 4 | 3,746 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ | 4out of 4 | 3,799 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic College Manor Lane , TW16 6JE | 4out of 4 | 3,826 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton High Hanworth Road , TW12 3HB | 3out of 4 | 3,887 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 | 2,417 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 5,281 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) South Bank , KT6 6DF | - not rated | 5,432 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 | 933 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Twickenham Preparatory School 43 High Street , TW12 2SA | - not rated | 2,302 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weston Green Preparatory School Weston Green Road , KT7 0JN | - not rated | 2,536 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Court House Hampton Court House , Hampton Court Road KT8 9BS | - not rated | 2,651 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Danesfield Manor School 11 Rydens Avenue , KT12 3JB | - not rated | 3,300 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molesey (Henrietta Parker) Adult Learning Centre | Henrietta Parker Centre, Ray Road | 156 yd | |
| Il Cavaliere | 508 Walton Road, West Molesey | 744 yd | |
| Bomonti | 370 Walton Road, West Molesey | 814 yd | |
| St. Peters Church | St Peters Church, Walton Road | 820 yd | |
| Central Cafe | 5 Central Parade, Central Avenue | 831 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Island Barn Reservoir Sailing Club | Island Barn Sailing Club, Island Barn Reservoir | 156 yd | |
| The Cannon Public House | The Cannon, 17 High Street | 677 yd | |
| Molesey Football Club | Site Of 412, Walton Road | 714 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | 317 Walton Road, West Molesey | 820 yd | |
| The Europa Public House | 171 Walton Road, East Molesey | 1,040 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry's Fish Bar | 512 Walton Road, West Molesey | 744 yd | |
| New Golden River | 368 Walton Road, West Molesey | 814 yd | |
| Pizza on Thames | 362 Walton Road, West Molesey | 814 yd | |
| Nice Buns | 2 Central Parade, Central Avenue | 831 yd | |
| Oriental Express | 7 Central Parade, Central Avenue | 831 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 464 Walton Road, West Molesey | 794 yd | |
| Daily Fresh Molesey | 3 Central Parade, Central Avenue | 831 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Physique Warehouse 112A 112A DOWN STREET | health and fitness suite | 350 yd |
| Molesey Football Club MOLE PLACE | grass pitches | 652 yd |
| The Wilderness THE WILDERNESS SPORTS GROUND THE WILDERNESS SPORTS GROUND MOLESEY PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 738 yd |
| Molesey Centre MOLESEY CENTRE FOR THE COMMUNITY MOLESEY CENTRE FOR THE COMMUNITY BISHOP FOX WAY | 939 yd | |
| West Molesey Recreation Ground MOLESHAM WAY | grass pitches | 1,005 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 | 202.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.