Tolworth · Kingston upon Thames · Kingston and Surbiton constituency · 51.38089, -0.28300

KT6 7JBTolworth, Kingston upon Thames

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

 

Schools 100%Safety 74/100Transport 33/100Yield 4.20%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
57
Safety
74
Schools
60
Transport
33
Environment
61
Investment
57

The bottom line

KT6 7JB 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 51 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

KT6 7JB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+11.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+62.0% vs London avg

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How KT6 7JB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

Secondary

Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form

Not yet inspected · 14 min walk

P8: +0.89A8: 59.5

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 · 17 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

105.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+80% vs borough

Crime by type

Other36%
Violence & sexual offences32%
Vehicle crime13%
Anti-social behaviour6%
Burglary5%
Robbery4%
Drug offences3%
Theft1%

Road safety

94

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Surbiton Fire Station · 1.6km

Crime is +62% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area80.8

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
11%
E
6%
G
1%

Based on 21 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 33%Flat 62%Other 5%

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

Energy & construction

Solar yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£202,000
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, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,113
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952017 · CAGR

+3.6%

Total change

+119%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+31.5%

per year

Acceleration

+17.21

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £175k–£200k · 20 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 20 sales

Terraced35%
Flat/maisonette65%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951999£120k£58k-52.1%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£118k£165k+39.3%2.5
Pre-crash peak20052006£165k£170k+3%2
GFC & correction20082011£174k£200k+15.2%1.3
Brexit uncertainty20172017£263k£263k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

TerracedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-2.7% alpha

Weakest performer

Terraced

-4% alpha

Flat/maisonette-2.7% α
Local
5.6%
District
8.3%
Terraced-4% α
Local
7.9%
District
11.9%

CAGR over 7yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

20out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position40

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
6 min walk
Morden Underground StationNorthern
82 min walk
Dundonald Road Tram StopTram
83 min walk
Merton Park Tram StopTram
84 min walk
Wimbledon Underground StationDistrict
87 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

39

Walkability score

61

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge59 min
Victoria66 min
Waterloo51 min
Canary Wharf69 min
City61 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

8

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)35
Nearest car park94m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.2 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

74%

Full fibre

74%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed372 Mbps
Median download397 Mbps
Superfast coverage74%
All operators 5G55%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
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: 16.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Stones Road Pond SSSI — 4.8 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): None recorded

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

6 min walk

85%

Recommend GP

85%

Overall GP experience

6

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalTolworth Hospital · 458 m
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

54

Parks (1km)

3

Restaurants (800m)

5

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketBulgarian Food & Delicatessen · 401 m
4 tennis courts1 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)

13m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sultan Halal Meat27 m
Tolworth Evergreens Food and Wine37 m
Tesco Express118 m
Vaishna Superfoods240 m

Nearby cafes

Sunshine Cafe11 m
Broadway Cafe21 m
Root 52 Cafe32 m
Costa91 m

Nearby restaurants

Eatup.Today175 m
Ristorante Sorrento307 m
Anaaya326 m
Batterfly1.0 km

Nearby gyms

goals569 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots112 m
Pearcare Pharmacy995 m

Nearby health

The Fabulous Smile Company57 m
The Corner House Dental Practice216 m
Mydentist255 m
Lambert Sports Clinic317 m
Food hygiene (5-star)58% of 71

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

AFROPRIDE LTD
AGNEL AND AYONA LTD
APPLEBY CAFE LTD
DELICIOUS DELI LTD
ELITEHITTERZUK LTD

+2 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

57

Investment score

Good

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 score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal95

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+13.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

30.7

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route18,025m
Crossrail 2 route6,978m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 14,949 nationally

1,727

Est. population

7,042/km²

62%

Employed

43%

Degree educated

£46,800

Median income

4.6%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

42

Community stability

Age profile

24%
20%
26%
18%
Under 1824%
18–3420%
35–4926%
50–6418%
65+13%

Tenure

24%
32%
37%
Own outright24%
Own (mortgage)32%
Private rent37%
Social rent6%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

45%
20%
21%
White British45%
White Other20%
Asian21%
Black4%
Mixed5%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional36%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household26%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications18%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent37%
Social rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London+11.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Planning apps (12 months)
16
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)
211
Largest scheme
211 homes · 1 (Development Land And Site At), 1 (Development Land And Site At), Hook Rise South, KT6 7QD
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

1 (Development Land And Site At), 1 (Development Land And Site At), Hook Rise South, KT6 7QD211 homes
completed
North Wing, Tolworth Tower, North Wing, Tolworth Tower, Tolworth Broadway, KT6 7DD78 homes
completed
Sundial Court, Sundial Court, Barnsbury Lane, KT5 9AN56 homes
completed
45 & 53, 45 & 53, LENELBY ROAD, KT633 homes
completed
1-3 Jupiter Court, 1-3 Jupiter Court, Tolworth Rise South, Surbiton, KT5 9NE21 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 7JB

Full postcodeKT6 7JB
Postcode districtKT6
BoroughLondon Borough of Kingston upon Thames
WardTolworth
Latitude51.380885
Longitude-0.283004
Parliamentary constituencyKingston and Surbiton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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