Cox Lane is in Chessington and in Kingston Upon Thames district. KT9 1SG is located in the King George's & Sunray electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingston and Surbiton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cox Lane, Chessington, KT9 1SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT9 1SF, KT9 1TW, KT9 1TT, KT9 1TH, KT9 1ST, KT9 1QA, KT9 1NP, KT9 1JZ, KT9 1JX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT9 1SG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.5% | 51.8% | 5.3% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 53.5% | 48.2% | -5.3% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around KT9 1SG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.7% | 45.1% | 5.4% | 37.9% | 7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.3% | 39.2% | 0.9% | 44.2% | -5.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 6.9% | 3.1% | -3.8% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 13% | 8.2% | -4.8% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 37.5% | 47.6% | 10.1% | 48.4% | -0.8% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 30.4% | -7.7% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 18.1% | 14.6% | -3.5% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4.5% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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 | 25.3% | 26.7% | 1.4% | 18.2% | 8.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 8.2% | -7.3% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 14.1% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 5.5% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 13.3% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.8% | 29.8% | 11.0% | 33.8% | -4.0% |
| Other | 10.1% | 2.4% | -7.7% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 4.5% | 8.9% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 5.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 9.7% | 8.3% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 6.7% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 71% | 63.4% | -7.6% | 81.4% | -18.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 1.5% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 62.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.1% | 62.8% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -20.4% |
| European Union | 8.2% | 12% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 6.9% | 5.5% | -1.4% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16% | 15.2% | -0.8% | 5.6% | 9.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.2% | 62.2% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -21.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 29.8% | 28.3% | 9.8% | 20.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 2.9% | -4.4% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 3.2% | -5.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.6% | 1.9% | -14.7% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.1% | 76.7% | -2.6% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27% | 37.2% | -10.2% |
| Christian | 42.1% | 46.2% | -4.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 10.3% | 1.7% | 8.6% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 6.4% | 6.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 12.9% | 6.0% | 6.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cox Lane was 229.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 304.4% higher than the Alexandra average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Cox Lane has the 2nd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Alexandra and the 21st highest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canvas Works Cox Lane, Chessington, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,600,000 | 2023-03-07 | £1,555,082 |
| Bemin House Cox Lane, Chessington, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2022-05-04 | £883,437 |
| Citrica Ltd Cox Lane, Chessington, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £2,200,000 | 2022-05-04 | £2,286,542 |
| Flat 1 39B Cox Lane, Chessington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2013-03-07 | £187,664 |
| Flat 2 39B Cox Lane, Chessington, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £139,950 | 2013-02-21 | £219,890 |
KT9 1SG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS | 4out of 4 | 2,486 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill Primary School Buckland Road , KT9 1JE | 3out of 4 | 691 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Orchard Road , KT9 1AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,049 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School Church Lane , KT9 2DH | 2out of 4 | 1,396 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tolworth Junior School Douglas Road , KT6 7SA | 3out of 4 | 1,507 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tolworth Infant and Nursery School School Lane , Tolworth KT6 7SA | 4out of 4 | 1,507 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 686 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS | 3out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Epsom and Ewell High School Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 9JW | 3out of 4 | 1,538 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chessington School Garrison Lane , KT9 2JS | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Challoner School Manor Drive North , KT3 5PE | 4out of 4 | 2,659 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| 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 | 2,790 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 4,578 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 4,623 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Surrey College of Technology Reigate Road , Ewell KT17 3DS | - not rated | 4,833 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury House School 107 Ditton Road , KT6 6RL | - not rated | 1,689 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Philip's School Harrow Close , Leatherhead Road KT9 2HR | 3out of 4 | 1,944 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dysart School 190 Ewell Road , KT6 6HL | 4out of 4 | 2,149 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Linden Bridge School Grafton Road , KT4 7JW | 4out of 4 | 2,241 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty Woodland School MAYFIELD , OLD MALDEN LANE KT4 7PU | - not rated | 2,402 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralphs Boutique Caterer | Radiant House, 2 Davis Road | 133 yd | |
| Craft And Crumb | Typhoon Business Centre, Oakcroft Road | 343 yd | |
| White Spider Climbing Ltd | Unit 1, Hook Rise Business Centre | 362 yd | |
| Apex Catering | King George Field Indoor Bowling Club, Jubilee Way | 518 yd | |
| Jupiter Jo's | Community Centre, Cox Lane | 808 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chessington Oak | Blackamoors Head, 116 Moor Lane | 856 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maya's Kitchen | 87 Sanger Avenue, Chessington | 549 yd | |
| So's Kitchen | 309 Hook Rise South, Surbiton | 763 yd | |
| Khasturi Indian Takeaway Ltd. | 340 Hook Rise North, Tolworth | 928 yd | |
| Chessington Palace Kebab & Fish Bar | Unit 2 Station Approach, Bridge Road | 978 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King George Field Indoor Bowls Club BOWLING CLUB BOWLING CLUB JUBILEE WAY | indoor bowls | 514 yd |
| Castle Hill Primary School BUCKLAND ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 656 yd |
| King Georges Recreation Ground JUBILEE WAY | grass pitches | 699 yd |
| Tolworth Recreation Centre Fullers Way North | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 785 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 | 38.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 38.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 38.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 23.1% |
| 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 | 53.8% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.