Faraday Road, West Molesey, KT8 2TQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT8 2TQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.4%	51.3%	2.9%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	51.6%	48.7%	-2.9%	49.0%	-0.3%

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 2TQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.6% 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	29.4%	29.7%	0.3%	37.9%	-8.2%
Married: Opposite sex	52.8%	55.6%	2.8%	44.2%	11.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	3%	1.9%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	8.2%	8.6%	0.4%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	6.5%	3.4%	-3.1%	6.1%	-2.7%

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 (90.1%) 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	54.9%	54.4%	-0.5%	48.4%	6.0%
Good health	31.6%	35.7%	4.1%	33.6%	2.1%
Fair health	9.9%	7.6%	-2.3%	12.7%	-5.1%
Bad health	2%	1.8%	-0.2%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.5%	17.4%	-5.1%	18.2%	-0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.2%	12.1%	-3.1%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.7%	12.9%	-1.8%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	4.8%	3.4%	-1.4%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.7%	17.4%	8.7%	16.9%	0.5%
Degree or Similar	27.3%	34.5%	7.2%	33.8%	0.7%
Other	6.9%	2.3%	-4.6%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2%	1.5%	-0.5%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	5.3%	1.2%	-4.1%	3.1%	-1.9%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1%	1.8%	0.8%	1.6%	0.2%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1%	1.8%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%
White	85.9%	86.6%	0.7%	81.4%	5.2%
Arab	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	0.3%	2.7%	2.4%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.1% 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	87.5%	83.1%	-4.4%	83.2%	-0.1%
European Union	3.3%	5.2%	1.9%	6.1%	-0.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	1.3%	3.2%	1.9%	2.7%	0.5%
Middle East and Asia	4.6%	4.4%	-0.2%	5.6%	-1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3%	1.7%	-1.3%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.8%	83.1%	-3.7%	83.2%	-0.1%
10+ Years	2%	12.2%	10.2%	9.8%	2.4%
5-10 Years	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	8.2%	3.2%	-5.0%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.8%	76.7%	4.1%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Other Europe	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	9.3%	13.5%	-4.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38%	37.2%	0.8%
Christian	47.7%	46.2%	1.5%
Buddhist	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	4.7%	6.5%	-1.8%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Faraday Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Faraday Road was 62.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.0% lower than the Molesey East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Faraday Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Molesey East and the 145th highest crime rate of 400 local areas in Elmbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.3%.

🔎 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 2TQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Faraday Road are based on 95 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 Faraday Road, West Molesey, KT8 2TQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT8 2TQ

Average Price
£590,127

Semi-Detached
£589,457

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£597,830

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Faraday Road

Average Price
£598,772

Semi-Detached
£592,634

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£665,526

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Faraday Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Faraday Road, West Molesey, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£561,000	2024-12-13	£590,710
40 Faraday Road, West Molesey, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£595,000	2021-12-10	£649,440
12 Faraday Road, West Molesey, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£530,000	2021-11-26	£582,254
36 Faraday Road, West Molesey, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£499,950	2021-05-26	£580,034
16 Faraday Road, West Molesey, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£549,000	2021-04-15	£634,762

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT8 2TQ

Employment

KT8 2TQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 2TQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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	103
Retired	47
Self-Employed	44
Part-Time Employee	38
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	10
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Education	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Other	12
Construction	11
Transport and storage	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	11
Human health and social work activities	10
Manufacturing	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Information and communication	6
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Priory County First School Priory Lane , KT8 2PS	- not rated	336 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chandlers Field Primary School High Street , KT8 2LX	- not rated	353 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chandlers Field Primary Academy High Street , KT8 2LX	- not rated	353 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Barnaba's RC First School Down Street , KT8 2TA	- not rated	429 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hurst Park Primary School Hurst Road , KT8 1QS	- not rated	653 yd	Community 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	578 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heathside Walton-on-Thames Waterside Drive , KT12 2JP	- not rated	2,718 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Esher Church of England High School More Lane , KT10 8AP	3out of 4	3,172 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Esher CofE High School More Lane , KT10 8AP	- not rated	3,172 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cardinal Godfrey School Manor Lane , TW16 6JE	- not rated	3,351 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Hampton High Hanworth Road , TW12 3HB	- not rated	3,357 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	2,735 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB	- not rated	2,735 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	5,232 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Nightingale School Hurst Road , KT8 9QS	- not rated	619 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Beech House School 413 Walton Road , West Molesey KT8 2EJ	- not rated	709 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hopescourt School 357 Hurst Road , KT8 1QW	- not rated	786 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thoma's More RC Middle School Beauchamp Road , KT8 2PG	- not rated	850 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Convent Preparatory School 35 Seymour Road , KT8 0PA	- not rated	1,166 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Il Cavaliere	508 Walton Road, West Molesey	176 yd
St. Peters Church	St Peters Church, Walton Road	210 yd
Central Cafe	5 Central Parade, Central Avenue	513 yd
Bomonti	370 Walton Road, West Molesey	591 yd
Molesey (Henrietta Parker) Adult Learning Centre	Henrietta Parker Centre, Ray Road	707 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Royal Oak	317 Walton Road, West Molesey	210 yd
The Cannon Public House	The Cannon, 17 High Street	212 yd
Molesey Football Club	Site Of 412, Walton Road	430 yd
Island Barn Reservoir Sailing Club	Island Barn Sailing Club, Island Barn Reservoir	707 yd
The Europa Public House	171 Walton Road, East Molesey	1,044 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Harry's Fish Bar	512 Walton Road, West Molesey	176 yd
Nice Buns	2 Central Parade, Central Avenue	513 yd
Oriental Express	7 Central Parade, Central Avenue	513 yd
New Golden River	368 Walton Road, West Molesey	591 yd
Pizza on Thames	362 Walton Road, West Molesey	591 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	464 Walton Road, West Molesey	463 yd
Daily Fresh Molesey	3 Central Parade, Central Avenue	513 yd
Tesco	Tesco Supermarket, Hurst Road	903 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Molesey Football Club MOLE PLACE	grass pitches	379 yd
Molesey Centre MOLESEY CENTRE FOR THE COMMUNITY MOLESEY CENTRE FOR THE COMMUNITY BISHOP FOX WAY		470 yd
Physique Warehouse 112A 112A DOWN STREET	health and fitness suite	536 yd
Hurst Park Primary School HURST ROAD	grass pitches	617 yd
West Molesey Recreation Ground MOLESHAM WAY	grass pitches	639 yd
The Hurst Pool DUNSTALL WAY	swimming pool	882 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	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	296.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	31.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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