Devon Way, Chessington, KT9 2RH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT9 2RH has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.6%	48.6%	-1.0%	51.0%	-2.4%
Male	50.4%	51.4%	1.0%	49.0%	2.4%

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 2RH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.5% 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	31.4%	31.3%	-0.1%	37.9%	-6.6%
Married: Opposite sex	52.3%	56.5%	4.2%	44.2%	12.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	2.2%	1.1%	-1.1%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	9.4%	6.1%	-3.3%	9.1%	-3.0%
Widowed	4.7%	4.3%	-0.4%	6.1%	-1.8%

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 (86.1%) 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	50.4%	51%	0.6%	48.4%	2.6%
Good health	35.5%	35.1%	-0.4%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	10.4%	11.3%	0.9%	12.7%	-1.4%
Bad health	2.4%	2%	-0.4%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	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	18.1%	13.1%	-5.0%	18.2%	-5.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.9%	8.4%	-11.5%	9.6%	-1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17%	11.7%	-5.3%	13.4%	-1.7%
Apprenticeship	4%	7.3%	3.3%	5.3%	2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.1%	21.5%	7.4%	16.9%	4.6%
Degree or Similar	22%	33.6%	11.6%	33.8%	-0.2%
Other	5.1%	4.4%	-0.7%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	2.4%	3.8%	1.4%	3.1%	0.7%
Pakistani	2.1%	2.9%	0.8%	2.7%	0.2%
Other Asian	0.6%	2.6%	2.0%	1.6%	1.0%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	92.5%	83.8%	-8.7%	81.4%	2.4%
Arab	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	0.3%	2%	1.7%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.6% 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	89.6%	82.6%	-7.0%	83.2%	-0.6%
European Union	1.5%	7.5%	6.0%	6.1%	1.4%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	2.4%	1.4%	-1.0%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	3%	6.7%	3.7%	5.6%	1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.4%	82.6%	-5.8%	83.2%	-0.6%
10+ Years	1.2%	13.9%	12.7%	9.8%	4.1%
5-10 Years	1.2%	2.6%	1.4%	2.9%	-0.3%
2-5 Years	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	6.6%	0.9%	-5.7%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.5%	76.7%	10.8%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
France	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
No passport held	4.1%	13.5%	-9.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.9%	37.2%	-3.3%
Christian	52.8%	46.2%	6.6%
Hindu	4.1%	1.7%	2.4%
Muslim	3.8%	6.5%	-2.7%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.9%	6.0%	-1.1%

Safety

Is Devon Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Devon Way was 19.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.6% lower than the Chessington South & Malden Rushett average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Devon Way has the 9th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Chessington South & Malden Rushett and the 74th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.8%.

🔎 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. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in KT9 2RH, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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) - 5/10 (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 Devon Way are based on 92 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 Devon Way, Chessington, KT9 2RH

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT9 2RH

Average Price
£524,658

Semi-Detached
£533,632

Terraced
£507,709

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Devon Way

Average Price
£553,617

Semi-Detached
£562,699

Terraced
£517,333

Detached
£567,220

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£675,295

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Devon WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
45 Devon Way, Chessington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£525,000	2025-03-24	£532,851
51 Devon Way, Chessington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£525,000	2024-10-11	£533,383
85 Devon Way, Chessington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£546,000	2022-11-07	£554,736
11 Devon Way, Chessington, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2022-06-14	£533,613
29 Devon Way, Chessington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£520,000	2022-06-10	£554,304

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT9 2RH

Employment

KT9 2RH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% 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.

KT9 2RH 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	110
Retired	51
Self-Employed	45
Part-Time Employee	37
Looking after home or family	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	7
Student (economically inactive)	6
Other	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	28
Construction	22
Education	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Manufacturing	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	9
Information and communication	9
Transport and storage	8
Financial and insurance activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Real estate activities	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 Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS	4out of 4	3,116 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lovelace Primary School Mansfield Road , Hook KT9 2RN	3out of 4	457 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School Orchard Road , KT9 1AJ	3out of 4	868 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ellingham Primary School Ellingham Road , KT9 2JA	2out of 4	1,318 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Hill Primary School Buckland Road , KT9 1JE	3out of 4	1,492 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hinchley Wood Primary School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ	- not rated	1,620 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southborough High School Hook Road , KT6 5AS	3out of 4	1,419 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Chessington School Garrison Lane , KT9 2JS	- not rated	1,446 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form Tala Close , Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form KT6 7EY	4out of 4	1,726 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Hinchley Wood School Claygate Lane , Hinchley Wood KT10 0AQ	4out of 4	1,763 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Epsom and Ewell High School Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 9JW	3out of 4	3,242 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	3,104 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB	- not rated	3,224 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	4,801 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Philip's School Harrow Close , Leatherhead Road KT9 2HR	3out of 4	1,299 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shrewsbury House School 107 Ditton Road , KT6 6RL	- not rated	1,689 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Rowan Preparatory School 6 Fitzalan Road , Claygate KT10 0LX	- not rated	2,482 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Dysart School 190 Ewell Road , KT6 6HL	4out of 4	2,685 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Weston Green Preparatory School Weston Green Road , KT7 0JN	- not rated	3,006 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Little Peeps Soft Play Limited	328 - 330 Hook Road, Chessington	536 yd
Red Rose	334 Hook Road, Chessington	546 yd
Jenny's Cafe	316 Hook Road, Chessington	570 yd
The Halfway Hut	Surbiton Golf Club, Woodstock Lane South	817 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Cricketers	81 Clayton Road, Chessington	232 yd
The Lucky Rover	312 Hook Road, Chessington	571 yd
The Rhodrons Club	Rhodrons Avenue, Chessington	651 yd
The North Star	271 Hook Road, Chessington	785 yd
Kingston Rugby Club	King Edward Recreation Ground, Hook Road	787 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chickenland	346 Hook Road, Chessington	543 yd
The Marlin	344 Hook Road, Chessington	544 yd
Pizza Hut	377 Hook Road, Chessington	621 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	324 Hook Road, Chessington	540 yd
Tesco	381 Hook Road, Chessington	608 yd
Lidl	64 Leatherhead Road, Chessington	888 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lovelace Primary School MANSFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	435 yd
Kings Centre THE KINGS CENTRE THE KINGS CENTRE COPPARD GARDENS		613 yd
Surbiton Golf Club WOODSTOCK LANE	golf	822 yd
Hollyfield School Sports Ground KING EDWARD SPORTS GROUND KING EDWARD SPORTS GROUND KING EDWARD DRIVE	grass pitches	844 yd
King Edwards Recreation Ground KING EDWARD SPORTS GROUND KING EDWARD SPORTS GROUND KING EDWARD DRIVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	883 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	156.8 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	19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of KT9 2RH