Tolworth · Kingston upon Thames · Kingston and Surbiton constituency · 51.37682, -0.29740

KT6 7TATolworth, Kingston upon Thames

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

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 79/100Transport 18/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 4 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
57
Safety
79
Schools
60
Transport
18
Environment
59
Investment
45

The bottom line

KT6 7TA 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 catch: 55 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

KT6 7TA

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+10.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+19.0% vs London avg

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Strong, well-rated schools nearby

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How KT6 7TA 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 · 9 min walk

KS2: 107.2

Secondary

Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

P8: +0.89A8: 59.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 9 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Surbiton Hill Nursery School

Not inspected · 19 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

77.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 59% of London
→ Stable

+32% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences33%
Other26%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Vehicle crime13%
Burglary5%
Drug offences2%
Robbery2%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Surbiton Fire Station · 1.7km

Crime is +19% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 4 sales 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)4
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,879/m²
Price per ft²£546/ft²
Avg floor area92.9

EPC breakdown

C
4%
D
18%
E
8%
F
2%
G
1%

Based on 33 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 49%Terraced 25%Detached 10%Flat 16%

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£232,250
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)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,113
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952025 · CAGR

+6.2%

Total change

+513%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-7.7%

per year

Acceleration

-97.62

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £175k–£200k · P75: £250k–£300k · 73 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 73 sales

Detached9.6%
Semi-detached49.3%
Terraced24.7%
Flat/maisonette16.4%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£87k£153k+74.9%4
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£160k£245k+53.1%2
Pre-crash peak20052007£187k£179k-4.5%4.3
GFC & correction20082012£164k£300k+83.3%1.6
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£285k£445k+56.2%1.8
Brexit uncertainty20172019£590k£433k-26.7%1.3
Pandemic surge20202021£485k£615k+26.8%1
Rate-rise correction20222023£700k£305k-56.4%1.5
Current market20242025£579k£535k-7.7%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detachedTerracedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+4.1% alpha

Weakest performer

Flat/maisonette

-1.2% alpha

Terraced+4.1% α
Local
8.7%
District
4.6%
Semi-detached+0.2% α
Local
7.6%
District
7.4%
Flat/maisonette-1.2% α
Local
4.7%
District
5.9%

CAGR over 6yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

63out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing2
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Chessington NorthWaterloo· 2 tph
37 min

Nearby stations

Chessington NorthNational Rail
18 min walk
Morden Underground StationNorthern
96 min walk
Dundonald Road Tram StopTram
96 min walk
Merton Park Tram StopTram
98 min walk
Wimbledon Underground StationDistrict
100 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

15

Walkability score

19

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge63 min
Victoria65 min
Waterloo55 min
Canary Wharf73 min
City65 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

3

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park350m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock8.1 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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 17.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB10% green spaceTree canopy: 31%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Bushy Park and Home Park SSSI — 4.6 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

9 min walk

85%

Recommend GP

85%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalTolworth Hospital · 644 m
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

52

Parks (1km)

3

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

7

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Maypole (687 m)

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 897 m
5 tennis courts1 swimming pools1 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)

411m

Post office

Nearby shops

Londis506 m
Tesco Express855 m
Sainsbury's Local924 m

Nearby cafes

Ace of Spades443 m
Moon971 m

Nearby restaurants

Saffron Summer476 m
Caribbean Classic489 m
Piccolos519 m
Flame & Frappe958 m

Nearby pubs

The Maypole687 m
The North Star866 m
The Royal Oak957 m

Nearby gyms

White Spider Indoor Climbing646 m

Nearby pharmacies

Ace Pharmacy464 m

Nearby health

Sedation Solutions596 m
Tolworth Hospital644 m
Red Lion Road Surgery886 m
Confidental Clinic954 m
Food hygiene (5-star)48% of 40

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

EMPIRE CULTURE LIMITED
TASHA DESIGN LTD
TAXI MIMI CAB LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

45

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 score18/100
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

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

48.2

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route19,055m
Crossrail 2 route8,041m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,253 nationally

1,644

Est. population

5,923/km²

67%

Employed

39%

Degree educated

£46,200

Median income

3.8%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

53

Community stability

Age profile

25%
17%
23%
20%
14%
Under 1825%
18–3417%
35–4923%
50–6420%
65+14%

Tenure

32%
41%
23%
Own outright32%
Own (mortgage)41%
Private rent23%
Social rent4%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

55%
20%
White British55%
White Other13%
Asian20%
Black2%
Mixed5%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional38%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household16%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent23%
Social rent4%

vs. London

Income vs London+10.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
14
Local approval rate
64%
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
212 homes · TOLWORTH GIRLS SCHOOL AND TOLWORTH REC, TOLWORTH GIRLS SCHOOL AND TOLWORTH REC, FULLERS WAY NORTH, KT6 7LQ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

TOLWORTH GIRLS SCHOOL AND TOLWORTH REC, TOLWORTH GIRLS SCHOOL AND TOLWORTH REC, FULLERS WAY NORTH, KT6 7LQ212 homes
completed
78, 78, CHESSINGTON HILL PARK, KT616 homes
completed
55, 55, BOND ROAD, KT6 7SG12 homes
completed
REAR OF, 20-34, REAR OF, 20-34, THORNHILL ROAD, KT6 7TL11 homes
completed
ELLERTON HALL &, 159-161, ELLERTON HALL &, 159-161, ELLERTON ROAD, KT6 7UB10 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 7TA

Full postcodeKT6 7TA
Postcode districtKT6
BoroughLondon Borough of Kingston upon Thames
WardTolworth
Latitude51.376824
Longitude-0.297395
Parliamentary constituencyKingston and Surbiton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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