Ashby Avenue, Chessington, KT9 2BU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT9 2BU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.5%	51%	-0.5%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	48.5%	49%	0.5%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.3%	36.7%	0.4%	37.9%	-1.2%
Married: Opposite sex	51%	50.2%	-0.8%	44.2%	6.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	1.2%	2%	0.8%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	7.3%	6.4%	-0.9%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	4.1%	4%	-0.1%	6.1%	-2.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.9%	43.1%	-4.8%	48.4%	-5.3%
Good health	37.3%	40.8%	3.5%	33.6%	7.2%
Fair health	10.6%	11.1%	0.5%	12.7%	-1.6%
Bad health	4%	3.9%	-0.1%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	0.3%	1%	0.7%	1.2%	-0.2%

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	17.1%	18%	0.9%	18.2%	-0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.9%	12.4%	-3.5%	9.6%	2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	23.3%	14%	-9.3%	13.4%	0.6%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	7.2%	4.3%	5.3%	1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.6%	16.4%	5.8%	16.9%	-0.5%
Degree or Similar	23.3%	28.4%	5.1%	33.8%	-5.4%
Other	6.9%	3.6%	-3.3%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	2%	5.6%	3.6%	3.1%	2.5%
Pakistani	3%	1.7%	-1.3%	2.7%	-1.0%
Other Asian	4.3%	3%	-1.3%	1.6%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	2%	1.3%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.5%
White	85.8%	81.2%	-4.6%	81.4%	-0.2%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	1.7%	3.6%	1.9%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.2% 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	87.1%	79.2%	-7.9%	83.2%	-4.0%
European Union	3.6%	4.9%	1.3%	6.1%	-1.2%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	1%	2.3%	1.3%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	5%	10.1%	5.1%	5.6%	4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	2.3%	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.5%	79.9%	-6.6%	83.2%	-3.3%
10+ Years	1.3%	11.5%	10.2%	9.8%	1.7%
5-10 Years	3.3%	3%	-0.3%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	1.3%	2.6%	1.3%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	7.6%	3%	-4.6%	1.9%	1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.4%	76.7%	1.7%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Southern Asia	3.3%	1.2%	2.1%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	11.4%	13.5%	-2.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.3%	37.2%	-0.9%
Christian	48.4%	46.2%	2.2%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Hindu	3.9%	1.7%	2.2%
Muslim	4.2%	6.5%	-2.3%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Ashby Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashby Avenue was 42.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.0% lower than the Chessington South & Malden Rushett average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ashby Avenue has the 19th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Chessington South & Malden Rushett and the 201st lowest crime rate of 470 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£65,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in KT9 2BU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Ashby Avenue are based on 147 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 Ashby Avenue, Chessington, KT9 2BU

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT9 2BU

Average Price
£482,966

Semi-Detached
£484,164

Terraced
£471,581

Detached
£610,902

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashby Avenue

Average Price
£500,523

Semi-Detached
£532,250

Terraced
£487,750

Detached
£560,298

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashby AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
38 Ashby Avenue, Chessington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£515,000	2025-07-16	£515,528
82 Ashby Avenue, Chessington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£507,000	2025-05-15	£500,342
6 Ashby Avenue, Chessington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£483,000	2024-04-26	£502,484
76 Ashby Avenue, Chessington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£420,000	2024-01-05	£437,463
88 Ashby Avenue, Chessington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£640,000	2023-09-22	£649,304

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT9 2BU

Employment

KT9 2BU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	80
Retired	66
Self-Employed	29
Part-Time Employee	27
Other	16
Looking after home or family	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Unemployed	5
Student (economically inactive)	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Construction	17
Human health and social work activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	14
Other	12
Education	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Manufacturing	10
Transport and storage	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Information and communication	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Real estate activities	2
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	3,630 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Moor Lane Junior School Moor Lane , KT9 2AA	- not rated	558 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School Church Lane , KT9 2DH	3out of 4	686 yd	Voluntary aided school	-	Mixed	More About School
Castle Hill Primary School Buckland Road , KT9 1JE	- not rated	795 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Hill Primary School Buckland Road , KT9 1JE	- not rated	795 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Danetree Primary School Danetree Road , West Ewell KT19 9SE	4out of 4	1,452 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	2,650 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ewell High School Ruxley Lane , KT19 9JW	- not rated	1,254 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Epsom and Ewell High School Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 9JW	- not rated	1,254 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Epsom and Ewell High School Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 9JW	3out of 4	1,254 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chessington School Garrison Lane , KT9 2JS	- not rated	1,577 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chessington School Garrison Lane , KT9 2JS	3out of 4	1,577 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North East Surrey College of Technology Reigate Road , Ewell KT17 3DS	- not rated	4,057 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Esher College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB	- not rated	5,297 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB	- not rated	5,297 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 Farmstead School Long Grove Hospital , Horton Lane KT19 8PU	- not rated	1,317 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Philip's School Harrow Close , Leatherhead Road KT9 2HR	- not rated	1,462 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Philip's School Harrow Close , Leatherhead Road KT9 2HR	3out of 4	1,462 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hope, Epsom Woodside Lodge , West Park KT19 8PB	- not rated	2,435 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Linden Bridge School Grafton Road , KT4 7JW	3out of 4	2,663 yd	Academy special converter	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
Cinammon Bar \& Restaurant	115 Gilders Road, Chessington	412 yd
A Star Coffee	26 North Parade, Chessington	807 yd
KFC	2-4 North Parade, Chessington	811 yd
Rhona's Cafe Restaurant	3 North Parade, Chessington	852 yd
Jerk & Serve	Unit 1, Chessington North Railway Station	918 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Chessington Oak	Blackamoors Head, 116 Moor Lane		737 yd
Royal British Legion Chessington	British Legion Club, Church Lane		749 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gilders Fish Bar	94 Gilders Road, Chessington	403 yd
Lucky 5	476 Chessington Road, West Ewell	736 yd
Rice And Spice	478 Chessington Road, West Ewell	736 yd
Chessington Palace Kebab & Fish Bar	Unit 2 Station Approach, Bridge Road	810 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Castle Hill Primary School BUCKLAND ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	925 yd
Churchfields Recreation Ground BRANSBY ROAD	grass pitches	1,004 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	149.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.44 Mbit/s

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

Overview of KT9 2BU