Tolworth · Kingston upon Thames · Kingston and Surbiton constituency · 51.38344, -0.29011

KT6 7AXTolworth, Kingston upon Thames

Location and area intelligence for KT6 7AX, Tolworth, Kingston upon Thames

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 29/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
64
Safety
84
Schools
60
Transport
29
Environment
65
Investment
43

The bottom line

KT6 7AX offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: high noise levels nearby and 46 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

KT6 7AX

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+15.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-25.0% vs London avg

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How KT6 7AX has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Tolworth Junior School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Dec 2024 · 3 min walk

KS2: 107.2

Secondary

Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form

Not yet inspected · 13 min walk

P8: +0.89A8: 59.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 8 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Surbiton Hill Nursery School

Not inspected · 10 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

48.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 64% of London
→ Stable

-17% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences35%
Other28%
Vehicle crime16%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Burglary7%
Drug offences3%
Robbery1%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Surbiton Fire Station · 1.1km

Crime is 25% 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.

KT6 district median

£428,500

Based on 192 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£6,639/m²
Price per ft²£617/ft²
Avg floor area77.9

EPC breakdown

C
16%
D
11%
E
6%
F
1%

Based on 34 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 36%Detached 10%Flat 55%

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£194,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,583
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952024 · CAGR

+4%

Total change

+209%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+60.0%

per year

Acceleration

+132.48

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £300k–£350k · 42 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 42 sales

Detached9.5%
Semi-detached35.7%
Flat/maisonette54.8%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951999£155k£260k+67.5%1.3
Post-dot-com plateau20022003£162k£435k+168.5%1
Pre-crash peak20062007£213k£245k+15.5%5.5
GFC & correction20082012£250k£233k-6.8%1.2
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£307k£421k+37.1%3
Brexit uncertainty20172018£305k£750k+145.9%2
Pandemic surge20202021£435k£1.09m+150.6%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£300k£300k+0%3
Current market20242024£480k£480k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detachedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+-0.6% alpha

Weakest performer

Flat/maisonette

-1.9% alpha

Semi-detached-0.6% α
Local
7.4%
District
8%
Flat/maisonette-1.9% α
Local
2.2%
District
4.1%

CAGR over 23yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

44out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing3
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
TolworthWaterloo· 2 tph
34 min

Nearby stations

TolworthNational Rail
13 min walk
Dundonald Road Tram StopTram
86 min walk
Morden Underground StationNorthern
87 min walk
Merton Park Tram StopTram
88 min walk
Wimbledon Underground StationDistrict
90 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

41

Walkability score

50

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge54 min
Victoria61 min
Waterloo46 min
Canary Wharf64 min
City56 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

5

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)5
Nearest car park209m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.4 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: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 16.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB30% green spaceTree canopy: 16%
More green space than 85% of London

Nearest SSSI: Bushy Park and Home Park SSSI — 4.3 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

RED LION ROAD SURGERY

1A RED LION ROAD, KT6 7QG

3 min walk

85%

Recommend GP

85%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalTolworth Hospital · 444 m
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

51

Parks (1km)

5

Restaurants (800m)

3

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Royal Oak (389 m)

Nearest supermarketBulgarian Food & Delicatessen · 171 m
6 tennis courts2 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)

583m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local102 m
Balmoral Food & Wine228 m
Natali287 m
Vaishna Superfoods337 m

Nearby cafes

Coffee on the Corner332 m
Cafe Delight375 m
Moon429 m
Root 52 Cafe546 m

Nearby restaurants

Anaaya247 m
Ristorante Sorrento282 m
Eatup.Today404 m
Flame & Frappe409 m

Nearby pubs

The Royal Oak389 m
The Maypole759 m
The Prince of Wales867 m

Nearby gyms

Fitbox902 m
Surbiton Hill Methodist Tennis Club972 m
Surbiton Racket and Fitness Club1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Boots683 m
Pearcare Pharmacy857 m
Shan Pharmacy932 m

Nearby health

Red Lion Road Surgery72 m
Confidental Clinic80 m
Lambert Sports Clinic257 m
Mydentist342 m
Food hygiene (5-star)51% of 55

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
7
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
7
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
95

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

CLEONIX CLEANING LTD
LANGTON LODGE LIMITED
LVT POST LTD
RUBY ASSETS LTD
SOPHIE LH BAKER LIMITED

+2 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

43

Investment score

Moderate

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
4.2% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score20/100
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

57

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route18,179m
Crossrail 2 route7,192m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 29,468 nationally

1,545

Est. population

11,274/km²

67%

Employed

56%

Degree educated

£48,400

Median income

2.6%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

50

Community stability

Age profile

26%
18%
26%
17%
Under 1826%
18–3418%
35–4926%
50–6417%
65+12%

Tenure

28%
42%
27%
Own outright28%
Own (mortgage)42%
Private rent27%
Social rent3%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

66%
16%
White British66%
White Other16%
Asian9%
Black2%
Mixed5%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional51%
Routine / semi-routine14%
No car household20%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent27%
Social rent3%

vs. London

Income vs London+15.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
3
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
20
Local approval rate
50%
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)
8
Largest scheme
50 homes · Red Lion PH, 2, Red Lion PH, 2, Red Lion Road, 366 Ewell Road and part of 6 lenelby Road, Surbiton, KT6 7QQ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Red Lion PH, 2, Red Lion PH, 2, Red Lion Road, 366 Ewell Road and part of 6 lenelby Road, Surbiton, KT6 7QQ50 homes
completed
45 & 53, 45 & 53, LENELBY ROAD, KT633 homes
completed
Development Land At 64 Ravenscar Road And 125 Tolworth Park Road And, 115-127, Development Land At 64 Ravenscar Road And 125 Tolworth Park Road And, 115-127, Red Lion Road, Ravenscar Road, KT6 7QR29 homes
completed
17-31, 17-31, PYNE ROAD, RED LION ROAD (52), KT617 homes
completed
326 & R/O 322, 326 & R/O 322, EWELL ROAD, KT615 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
17.2%
Election year
2026
MP
Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
17,235
Constituency
Kingston and Surbiton

Councillors

Jane LimLib Dems
Thay ThayalanLib Dems
Andrew John WooldridgeLib Dems

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Key facts for KT6 7AX

Full postcodeKT6 7AX
Postcode districtKT6
BoroughLondon Borough of Kingston upon Thames
WardTolworth
Latitude51.383444
Longitude-0.290108
Parliamentary constituencyKingston and Surbiton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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