Beechcroft Road, Chessington, KT9 1RL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT9 1RL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.2%	51%	0.8%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	49.8%	49%	-0.8%	49.0%	0.0%

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 KT9 1RL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.5% 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	30.5%	33.8%	3.3%	37.9%	-4.1%
Married: Opposite sex	55.4%	51.5%	-3.9%	44.2%	7.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	3.2%	2.6%	-0.6%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	3.6%	8.1%	4.5%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	7.2%	3.7%	-3.5%	6.1%	-2.4%

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 (87.9%) 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	48%	51.2%	3.2%	48.4%	2.8%
Good health	36.8%	36.7%	-0.1%	33.6%	3.1%
Fair health	11.5%	10.1%	-1.4%	12.7%	-2.6%
Bad health	3.1%	1.5%	-1.6%	4.0%	-2.5%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	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	18.9%	16.1%	-2.8%	18.2%	-2.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.3%	12%	-7.3%	9.6%	2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.9%	15.3%	0.4%	13.4%	1.9%
Apprenticeship	2%	4.4%	2.4%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12%	19.7%	7.7%	16.9%	2.8%
Degree or Similar	23.3%	29.9%	6.6%	33.8%	-3.9%
Other	9.6%	2.6%	-7.0%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.9%	2.1%	0.2%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	3.4%	2.1%	-1.3%	3.1%	-1.0%
Pakistani	3.1%	2.7%	-0.4%	2.7%	0.0%
Other Asian	6.8%	5.7%	-1.1%	1.6%	4.1%
Black African	3.7%	1.5%	-2.2%	2.5%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	1.0%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%	1.2%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.8%	0.4%
White	75.5%	77.9%	2.4%	81.4%	-3.5%
Other	0.3%	2.7%	2.4%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.4% 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	83%	77.4%	-5.6%	83.2%	-5.8%
European Union	3.7%	7.7%	4.0%	6.1%	1.6%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	2.7%	1.8%	0.8%	1.9%
Africa	3.4%	3.3%	-0.1%	2.7%	0.6%
Middle East and Asia	7.1%	7.1%	0.0%	5.6%	1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	1.3%	0.5%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.7%	77.4%	-5.3%	83.2%	-5.8%
10+ Years	1.5%	14.2%	12.7%	9.8%	4.4%
5-10 Years	2.8%	3%	0.2%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	2.8%	2.7%	-0.1%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	10.2%	2.7%	-7.5%	1.9%	0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.2%	76.7%	6.5%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	3.6%	1.5%	2.1%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	4.2%	13.5%	-9.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.7%	37.2%	-5.5%
Christian	51.8%	46.2%	5.6%
Hindu	4.1%	1.7%	2.4%
Jewish	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Muslim	6.2%	6.5%	-0.3%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Beechcroft Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beechcroft Road was 23.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.9% lower than the Hook & Chessington North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Beechcroft Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hook & Chessington North and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 23.1%.

🔎 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. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,000

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in KT9 1RL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (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) - 2/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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 Beechcroft Road are based on 49 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kingston Upon Thames.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Beechcroft Road, Chessington, KT9 1RL

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT9 1RL

Average Price
£514,909

Semi-Detached
£514,909

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beechcroft Road

Average Price
£537,134

Semi-Detached
£537,134

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beechcroft Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
28 Beechcroft Road, Chessington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£570,000	2026-02-09	£570,000
13 Beechcroft Road, Chessington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£527,000	2025-01-10	£543,642
4 Beechcroft Road, Chessington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£553,000	2024-11-08	£554,698
13 Beechcroft Road, Chessington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£442,000	2024-11-04	£443,357
17 Beechcroft Road, Chessington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£600,000	2023-07-17	£620,908

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT9 1RL

Employment

KT9 1RL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	108
Retired	48
Self-Employed	37
Part-Time Employee	32
Student (economically inactive)	13
Unemployed	10
Looking after home or family	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Education	21
Human health and social work activities	18
Construction	15
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Information and communication	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Other	7
Manufacturing	7
Real estate activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Surbiton Hill Nursery School Middle Green Close , KT5 8TD	4out of 4	2,211 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fairfield Nursery School Fairfield East , KT1 2PT	- not rated	4,632 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Castle Hill Primary School Buckland Road , KT9 1JE	- not rated	816 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Hill Primary School Buckland Road , KT9 1JE	- not rated	816 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School Orchard Road , KT9 1AJ	3out of 4	832 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Moor Lane Junior School Moor Lane , KT9 2AA	- not rated	938 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tolworth Junior School Douglas Road , KT6 7SA	- not rated	1,260 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishopsmead CofE (Aided) Middle School Sefton Road , KT19 9BQ	- not rated	3,915 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form Tala Close , Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form KT6 7EY	4out of 4	350 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Tolworth Girls' School and Centre for Continuing Education Fullers Way North , KT6 7LQ	- not rated	372 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS	3out of 4	741 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS	- not rated	741 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Ewell High School Ruxley Lane , KT19 9JW	- not rated	1,885 yd	Community school	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	4,238 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB	- not rated	4,238 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	4,324 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North East Surrey College of Technology Reigate Road , Ewell KT17 3DS	- not rated	5,188 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shrewsbury House School 107 Ditton Road , KT6 6RL	- not rated	1,334 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
London Tutorial College 299 Ewell Road , KT6 7AB	- not rated	1,565 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dysart School 190 Ewell Road , KT6 6HL	- not rated	1,853 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dysart School 190 Ewell Road , KT6 6HL	4out of 4	1,853 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Victoria School Woodstock Lane North , Long Ditton KT6 5HL	- not rated	1,927 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
Craft And Crumb	Typhoon Business Centre, Oakcroft Road	202 yd
White Spider Climbing Ltd	Unit 1, Hook Rise Business Centre	237 yd
Places For People	Recreation Centre, Fullers Way North	405 yd
Cool Coffee Shop	334 Hook Rise North, Tolworth	427 yd
The Abbey	Tolworth Recreation Centre, Fullers Way North	463 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The North Star	271 Hook Road, Chessington	855 yd
The Chessington Oak	Blackamoors Head, 116 Moor Lane	957 yd
Kingston Rugby Club	King Edward Recreation Ground, Hook Road	989 yd
The Lucky Rover	312 Hook Road, Chessington	1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
So's Kitchen	309 Hook Rise South, Surbiton	277 yd
Khasturi Indian Takeaway Ltd.	340 Hook Rise North, Tolworth	442 yd
Maya's Kitchen	87 Sanger Avenue, Chessington	460 yd
Just Got Snacked	Office 9, 177 Hook Road	837 yd
Ace Kebabs	145 Hook Road, Surbiton	872 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	175 Hook Road, Surbiton		831 yd
Tesco	381 Hook Road, Chessington		1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tolworth Recreation Centre Fullers Way North	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	313 yd
Castle Hill Primary School BUCKLAND ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	675 yd
Southborough High School HOOK ROAD	artificial grass pitch	737 yd
King George Field Indoor Bowls Club BOWLING CLUB BOWLING CLUB JUBILEE WAY	indoor bowls	746 yd
King Georges Recreation Ground JUBILEE WAY	grass pitches	860 yd
King Edwards Recreation Ground KING EDWARD SPORTS GROUND KING EDWARD SPORTS GROUND KING EDWARD DRIVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	910 yd
Hollyfield School Sports Ground KING EDWARD SPORTS GROUND KING EDWARD SPORTS GROUND KING EDWARD DRIVE	grass pitches	1,016 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	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	104.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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