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Island Farm Road is in West Molesey and in Elmbridge district. KT8 2LQ 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 2LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: KT8 2LN, KT8 2SZ, KT8 2LW, KT8 2NH, KT8 2LL, KT8 2LS, KT8 2NJ, KT8 2LP, KT8 2LT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT8 2LQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.1%50.3%-0.8% 51.0% -0.7%
Male48.9%49.7%0.8% 49.0% 0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37.9%37.2%-0.7% 37.9% -0.7%
Married: Opposite sex45.1%45.7%0.6% 44.2% 1.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Separated1.1%2%0.9% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced9.8%9.9%0.1% 9.1% 0.8%
Widowed6.1%4.9%-1.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.3%48.7%-3.6% 48.4% 0.3%
Good health37.6%34.6%-3.0% 33.6% 1.0%
Fair health8.6%13.6%5.0% 12.7% 0.9%
Bad health0.6%2.4%1.8% 4.0% -1.6%
Very bad health0.9%0.8%-0.1% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.7%21.4%1.7% 18.2% 3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14%12.2%-1.8% 9.6% 2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.9%13.2%-5.7% 13.4% -0.2%
Apprenticeship4.5%4.9%0.4% 5.3% -0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.9%14.1%1.2% 16.9% -2.8%
Degree or Similar21.2%30.3%9.1% 33.8% -3.5%
Other8.7%3.9%-4.8% 2.8% 1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi10.1%8.9%-1.2% 1.1% 7.8%
Chinese1.8%1.6%-0.2% 0.7% 0.9%
Indian1.5%1.3%-0.2% 3.1% -1.8%
Pakistani2.1%1.3%-0.8% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian2.4%2.4%0.0% 1.6% 0.8%
Black African1.8%1.3%-0.5% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean0%1.6%1.6% 1.0% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%0.5%-0.4% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0%1.8%1.8% 0.4% 1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%1%0.7% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other0.3%2.1%1.8% 0.8% 1.3%
White78.6%72.3%-6.3% 81.4% -9.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other0%3.7%3.7% 1.6% 2.1%

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.9%75.7%-7.2% 83.2% -7.5%
European Union3.1%7.3%4.2% 6.1% 1.2%
Rest of Europe0%1.3%1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa4.3%3.4%-0.9% 2.7% 0.7%
Middle East and Asia8.6%8.6%0.0% 5.6% 3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%3.1%2.5% 1.3% 1.8%
Oceania0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.7%75.7%-6.0% 83.2% -7.5%
10+ Years1.5%16.5%15.0% 9.8% 6.7%
5-10 Years0.6%4.2%3.6% 2.9% 1.3%
2-5 Years2.8%3.1%0.3% 2.2% 0.9%
Less than 2 years13.5%0.5%-13.0% 1.9% -1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.3% 76.7% -0.4%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Germany1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Portugal0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Spain2.1% 0.4% 1.7%
Poland2.4% 1.3% 1.1%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries1.1% 1.5% -0.4%
Turkey0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
South-East Asia0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
No passport held7.9% 13.5% -5.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.5% 37.2% -8.7%
Christian47.1% 46.2% 0.9%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu0.8% 1.7% -0.9%
Jewish1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Muslim16.2% 6.5% 9.7%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.5% 6.0% -0.5%

Safety

Is Island Farm Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Island Farm Road was 93.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.7% higher than the Molesey East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Island Farm Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Molesey East and the 71st highest crime rate of 403 local areas in Elmbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£58,100
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in KT8 2LQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Island Farm Road are based on 65 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 Island Farm Road, West Molesey, KT8 2LQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT8 2LQ

Average Price
£651,965
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£485,973
Detached
£1,481,923
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Island Farm Road

Average Price
£510,833
Semi-Detached
£491,888
Terraced
£498,139
Detached
£756,460
Flats/Maisonettes
£299,739
Other
£966,699

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Island Farm Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
66 Island Farm Road, West Molesey, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£339,9502014-11-06 £464,110
74 Island Farm Road, West Molesey, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£280,0002014-03-04 £425,247
66 Island Farm Road, West Molesey, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002010-10-22 £440,435
76 Island Farm Road, West Molesey, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£249,9502007-02-20 £496,469
Edward House Island Farm Road, West Molesey, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£603,0002003-02-10 £1,574,931
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT8 2LQ

Employment

KT8 2LQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in KT8 2LQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Part-Time Employee42
Retired42
Self-Employed37
Looking after home or family22
Student (economically inactive)19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Unemployed14
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Accommodation and food service activities19
Other18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Manufacturing14
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Transport and storage13
Human health and social work activities13
Education10
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication6
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chandlers Field Primary School
High Street , KT8 2LX
3out of 4 465 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Beauchamp Road , KT8 2PG
3out of 4 1,005 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hurst Park Primary School
Hurst Road , KT8 1QS
3out of 4 1,202 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Lawrence CofE Aided Junior School, East Molesey
Church Road , KT8 9DR
3out of 4 1,752 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Orchard Infant School
Bridge Road , KT8 9HT
4out of 4 1,991 yd Foundation school No 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 2,645 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Three Rivers Academy
Bell Farm Way , KT12 5EJ
3out of 4 3,601 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic College
Manor Lane , TW16 6JE
4out of 4 3,655 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hampton High
Hanworth Road , TW12 3HB
3out of 4 3,901 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hinchley Wood School
Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ
4out of 4 3,969 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Esher Sixth Form College
Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB
- not rated 2,607 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 777 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Twickenham Preparatory School
43 High Street , TW12 2SA
- not rated 2,401 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Weston Green Preparatory School
Weston Green Road , KT7 0JN
- not rated 2,701 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hampton Court House
Hampton Court House , Hampton Court Road KT8 9BS
- not rated 2,846 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Danesfield Manor School
11 Rydens Avenue , KT12 3JB
- not rated 3,127 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Molesey (Henrietta Parker) Adult Learning CentreHenrietta Parker Centre, Ray Road370 yd
Central Cafe5 Central Parade, Central Avenue679 yd
Il Cavaliere508 Walton Road, West Molesey768 yd
St. Peters ChurchSt Peters Church, Walton Road816 yd
Bomonti370 Walton Road, West Molesey955 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Island Barn Reservoir Sailing ClubIsland Barn Sailing Club, Island Barn Reservoir370 yd
The Cannon Public HouseThe Cannon, 17 High Street734 yd
The Royal Oak317 Walton Road, West Molesey816 yd
Molesey Football ClubSite Of 412, Walton Road830 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nice Buns2 Central Parade, Central Avenue679 yd
Oriental Express7 Central Parade, Central Avenue679 yd
Harry's Fish Bar512 Walton Road, West Molesey768 yd
New Golden River368 Walton Road, West Molesey955 yd
Pizza on Thames362 Walton Road, West Molesey955 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Daily Fresh Molesey3 Central Parade, Central Avenue679 yd
Sainsbury's464 Walton Road, West Molesey904 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Physique Warehouse
112A 112A DOWN STREET
health and fitness suite156 yd
Molesey Football Club
MOLE PLACE
grass pitches764 yd
Molesey Centre
MOLESEY CENTRE FOR THE COMMUNITY MOLESEY CENTRE FOR THE COMMUNITY BISHOP FOX WAY
823 yd
The Wilderness
THE WILDERNESS SPORTS GROUND THE WILDERNESS SPORTS GROUND MOLESEY PARK ROAD
grass pitches954 yd
Hurst Park Primary School
HURST ROAD
grass pitches1,076 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.8%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed67 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.