Old Malden · Kingston upon Thames · Wimbledon constituency · 51.38707, -0.26285

KT3 5NGOld Malden, Kingston upon Thames

Location and area intelligence for KT3 5NG, Old Malden, Kingston upon Thames

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 40/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
62
Safety
80
Schools
100
Transport
40
Environment
66
Investment
38

The bottom line

KT3 5NG offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families and Owner-occupiers.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

KT3 5NG

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+8.1% vs London avg
vs London crime-1.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Malden Manor Primary and Nursery School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 105.9

★★★

Secondary

Richard Challoner School

Outstanding · Inspected Nov 2022 · 4 min walk

P8: +0.88A8: 59.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 6 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Surbiton Hill Nursery School

Not inspected · 28 min walk

2 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

64.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 50% of London
→ Stable

+10% vs borough

Crime by type

Other25%
Violence & sexual offences25%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Vehicle crime15%
Burglary7%
Drug offences6%
Robbery1%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: New Malden Fire Station · 1.8km

Crime is 1% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

KT3 district median

£470,750

Based on 117 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,556/m²
Price per ft²£516/ft²
Avg floor area119.5

EPC breakdown

C
4%
D
9%
E
7%
F
2%

Based on 22 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 13%Terraced 3%Detached 83%

LHA rates — Outer South West London

Shared room£592/mo
1 bedroom£1200/mo
2 bedrooms£1495/mo
3 bedrooms£1800/mo
4 bedrooms£2550/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£298,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £3,052
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952024 · CAGR

+5%

Total change

+314%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-20.6%

per year

Acceleration

-48.29

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £500k–£600k · P75: £125k–£150k · 30 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 30 sales

Detached83.3%
Semi-detached13.3%
Terraced3.3%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£159k£205k+28.9%1.8
Post-dot-com plateau20012003£262k£283k+8%1.3
Pre-crash peak20062006£312k£312k+0%2
GFC & correction20082012£475k£355k-25.3%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20142016£460k£565k+22.8%1.3
Brexit uncertainty20172017£740k£740k+0%1
Pandemic surge20212021£700k£700k+0%3
Rate-rise correction20222023£650k£830k+27.7%1
Current market20242024£659k£659k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Detached

+0.5% alpha

Detached+0.5% α
Local
7.2%
District
6.7%

CAGR over 25yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

69out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Malden ManorWaterloo· 2 tph
32 min

Nearby stations

Malden ManorNational Rail
4 min walk
Morden Underground StationNorthern
63 min walk
Dundonald Road Tram StopTram
64 min walk
Merton Park Tram StopTram
65 min walk
Morden Road Tram StopTram
68 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

23

Walkability score

35

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge54 min
Victoria52 min
Waterloo45 min
Canary Wharf64 min
City55 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

4

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park264m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.0 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G55%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 22.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³
Better than 87% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 14.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB21% green spaceTree canopy: 25%
More green space than 76% of London

Nearest SSSI: Stones Road Pond SSSI — 5.2 km

Energy

Solar: 851 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,570 hrs/yr

Sunshine

577 mm/yr

Rainfall

23.3°C

Summer avg

2.9°C

Winter avg

Solar yield851.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

ROSELAWN SURGERY

149 MALDEN ROAD, KT3 6AA

15 min walk

76%

Recommend GP

76%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalTolworth Hospital · 2.0 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

30

Parks (1km)

5

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Woodies Freehouse (646 m)

Nearest supermarketJK Enterprises · 1.3 km
1 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
576 licensed premises in borough215 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

2.1km

Post office

Nearby shops

Co-op Food242 m
Tesco Express738 m

Nearby cafes

Hooky St Coffee Co262 m

Nearby restaurants

Chicken World Peri Peri183 m
Capital Café187 m
GGM188 m
Go Greek192 m

Nearby pubs

Woodies Freehouse646 m

Nearby gyms

Supreme Bowling Club507 m
King's College Sports Ground (Woodies)594 m
LSE Sports Ground882 m
New Malden Sports Club891 m

Nearby pharmacies

Plough Green Pharmacy769 m

Nearby health

Tolworth Rise Practice614 m
INE Dental728 m
Food hygiene (5-star)61% of 18

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
4
New (last 12 months)
3
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
4
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
95

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

A&M AUTOSERVICE LTD
MQ TEXTILES LTD
SA COLLECTION LIMITED
THE HORSE LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

38

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,500London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.8% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal95
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+13.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

49

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route16,557m
Crossrail 2 route5,475m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 22,438 nationally

1,488

Est. population

7,821/km²

56%

Employed

46%

Degree educated

£45,400

Median income

6.0%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

53

Community stability

Age profile

24%
18%
20%
19%
18%
Under 1824%
18–3418%
35–4920%
50–6419%
65+18%

Tenure

35%
36%
22%
Own outright35%
Own (mortgage)36%
Private rent22%
Social rent7%

Ethnicity

35%
37%
White British35%
White Other11%
Asian38%
Black3%
Mixed4%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional38%
Routine / semi-routine14%
No car household16%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent22%
Social rent7%

vs. London

Income vs London+8.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
9
Local approval rate
56%
Borough approval rate
62%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£165/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
0
Largest scheme
14 homes · 136, 136, Manor Drive North, New Malden, KT3 5PN
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

136, 136, Manor Drive North, New Malden, KT3 5PN14 homes
completed
131 (The Malden Manor), 131 (The Malden Manor), Manor Drive North, KT3 5PN7 homes
completed
THE MALDEN MANOR 131, THE MALDEN MANOR 131, MANOR DRIVE NORTH, KT3 5PN5 homes
completed
138, 138, Manor Drive North, Worcester Park, KT4 7RU1 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
26.0%
Election year
2026
MP
Mr Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
12,610
Constituency
Wimbledon

Councillors

Mike Pascal MassimiLib Dems
Elizabeth ParkLib Dems

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Key facts for KT3 5NG

Full postcodeKT3 5NG
Postcode districtKT3
BoroughLondon Borough of Kingston upon Thames
WardOld Malden
Latitude51.387072
Longitude-0.262852
Parliamentary constituencyWimbledon
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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