Fircroft Road, Chessington, KT9 1RN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT9 1RN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.1%	50.9%	1.8%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	50.9%	49.1%	-1.8%	49.0%	0.1%

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 1RN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.7% 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	25.5%	30.8%	5.3%	37.9%	-7.1%
Married: Opposite sex	61.4%	55.7%	-5.7%	44.2%	11.5%
Separated	0.9%	1.3%	0.4%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	6.8%	6.8%	0.0%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	5.5%	5.5%	0.0%	6.1%	-0.6%

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 (85.9%) 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	44.7%	46.6%	1.9%	48.4%	-1.8%
Good health	43.2%	39.3%	-3.9%	33.6%	5.7%
Fair health	8.1%	11%	2.9%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	2.9%	3.1%	0.2%	4.0%	-0.9%
Very bad health	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.7%	16.1%	-1.6%	18.2%	-2.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.9%	12.7%	-3.2%	9.6%	3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	14.8%	0.3%	13.4%	1.4%
Apprenticeship	4.5%	3%	-1.5%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.6%	15.3%	1.7%	16.9%	-1.6%
Degree or Similar	28.2%	34.7%	6.5%	33.8%	0.9%
Other	5.5%	3.4%	-2.1%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	3.1%	-1.7%
Pakistani	2.6%	2.4%	-0.2%	2.7%	-0.3%
Other Asian	4%	4.7%	0.7%	1.6%	3.1%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	0.8%	0.9%
White	89.4%	87.5%	-1.9%	81.4%	6.1%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.6% 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	89.7%	83.6%	-6.1%	83.2%	0.4%
European Union	4.8%	7.9%	3.1%	6.1%	1.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	4%	4.5%	0.5%	5.6%	-1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	1.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.4%	85.3%	-1.1%	83.2%	2.1%
10+ Years	0%	12.9%	12.9%	9.8%	3.1%
5-10 Years	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.9%	-2.2%
2-5 Years	4.8%	0.7%	-4.1%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	8.8%	0.3%	-8.5%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.9%	76.7%	9.2%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Germany	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	3.8%	13.5%	-9.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.5%	37.2%	-8.7%
Christian	52.2%	46.2%	6.0%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	4.8%	1.7%	3.1%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	4.1%	6.5%	-2.4%
Not answered	9.6%	6.0%	3.6%

Safety

Is Fircroft Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fircroft Road was 125.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 117.2% higher than the Hook & Chessington North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Fircroft Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hook & Chessington North and the 73rd highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 145.8%.

🔎 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 1RN, 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 Fircroft Road are based on 63 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 Fircroft Road, Chessington, KT9 1RN

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT9 1RN

Average Price
£536,412

Semi-Detached
£538,158

Terraced
£530,738

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fircroft Road

Average Price
£550,801

Semi-Detached
£551,524

Terraced
£543,937

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fircroft Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
25 Fircroft Road, Chessington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£620,000	2024-07-12	£649,342
41 Fircroft Road, Chessington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£425,000	2023-05-09	£440,580
11 Fircroft Road, Chessington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£765,000	2022-07-29	£790,682
3 Fircroft Road, Chessington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£465,000	2021-02-16	£546,173
17 Fircroft Road, Chessington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£520,000	2019-09-26	£609,862

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT9 1RN

Employment

KT9 1RN 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	97
Retired	58
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	20
Student (economically inactive)	9
Looking after home or family	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Unemployed	6
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	15
Other	15
Transport and storage	13
Construction	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Information and communication	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Manufacturing	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Real estate activities	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS	4out of 4	2,343 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Paul's CofE Primary School Orchard Road , KT9 1AJ	3out of 4	563 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Castle Hill Primary School Buckland Road , KT9 1JE	3out of 4	680 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School Church Lane , KT9 2DH	2out of 4	1,404 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tolworth Junior School Douglas Road , KT6 7SA	3out of 4	1,428 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tolworth Infant and Nursery School School Lane , Tolworth KT6 7SA	4out of 4	1,428 yd	Community school	Yes	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	475 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS	3out of 4	675 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Chessington School Garrison Lane , KT9 2JS	- not rated	1,954 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Epsom and Ewell High School Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 9JW	3out of 4	2,035 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ	4out of 4	2,761 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) South Bank , KT6 6DF	- not rated	2,562 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB	- not rated	4,081 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	4,406 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North East Surrey College of Technology Reigate Road , Ewell KT17 3DS	- not rated	5,292 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	1,297 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
St Philip's School Harrow Close , Leatherhead Road KT9 2HR	3out of 4	1,755 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dysart School 190 Ewell Road , KT6 6HL	4out of 4	1,955 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Linden Bridge School Grafton Road , KT4 7JW	4out of 4	2,706 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Liberty Woodland School MAYFIELD , OLD MALDEN LANE KT4 7PU	- not rated	2,788 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	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	176 yd
White Spider Climbing Ltd	Unit 1, Hook Rise Business Centre	417 yd
Cool Coffee Shop	334 Hook Rise North, Tolworth	515 yd
Places For People	Recreation Centre, Fullers Way North	535 yd
Ralphs Boutique Caterer	Radiant House, 2 Davis Road	600 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The North Star	271 Hook Road, Chessington	722 yd
The Chessington Oak	Blackamoors Head, 116 Moor Lane	754 yd
The Lucky Rover	312 Hook Road, Chessington	871 yd
The Rhodrons Club	Rhodrons Avenue, Chessington	890 yd
Kingston Rugby Club	King Edward Recreation Ground, Hook Road	892 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Maya's Kitchen	87 Sanger Avenue, Chessington	248 yd
So's Kitchen	309 Hook Rise South, Surbiton	382 yd
Khasturi Indian Takeaway Ltd.	340 Hook Rise North, Tolworth	526 yd
Chessington Palace Kebab & Fish Bar	Unit 2 Station Approach, Bridge Road	825 yd
Pizza Hut	377 Hook Road, Chessington	863 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	175 Hook Road, Surbiton	875 yd
Tesco	381 Hook Road, Chessington	890 yd
Sainsbury's	324 Hook Road, Chessington	923 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tolworth Recreation Centre Fullers Way North	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts	460 yd
Castle Hill Primary School BUCKLAND ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	468 yd
Southborough High School HOOK ROAD	artificial grass pitch	784 yd
King Edwards Recreation Ground KING EDWARD SPORTS GROUND KING EDWARD SPORTS GROUND KING EDWARD DRIVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	829 yd
King George Field Indoor Bowls Club BOWLING CLUB BOWLING CLUB JUBILEE WAY	indoor bowls	899 yd
Hollyfield School Sports Ground KING EDWARD SPORTS GROUND KING EDWARD SPORTS GROUND KING EDWARD DRIVE	grass pitches	937 yd
King Georges Recreation Ground JUBILEE WAY	grass pitches	1,037 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	65.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	188.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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