Postcode Analysis Kingston upon Thames, London

ELMCROFT DRIVE, KT9 1DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ELMCROFT DRIVE, KT9 1DU.

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Population

377

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 61,000 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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4/10
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8/10
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9/10
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7/10
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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. KT9 1DU's low deprivation rank, 74% ownership, and £615k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £615k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

KT9 1DU is a safe, established residential area on Elmcroft Drive, 0.5km from Hook in Kingston upon Thames. Administratively it sits within Tolworth ward and the Kingston and Surbiton constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in KT9, KT9 1DU offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £615k.

Census 2021 statistics for KT9 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00015137 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for KT9 1DU. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.1%
Asian / British Asian15.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed12.4%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 632,500

2 sales · Mean £ 632,500

Detached

£ 665,500

2 sales · Mean £ 665,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

KT9 1DU has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences65
Anti-social behaviour49
Vehicle crime45
Criminal damage and arson31
Public order15

school Local Schools

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Southborough High School

Good804 pupils0.2 km
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St Paul's CofE Primary School

Good208 pupils0.5 km
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Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form

Outstanding1410 pupils0.6 km
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Castle Hill Primary School

Good498 pupils1.0 km
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Tolworth Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding349 pupils1.2 km
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Tolworth Junior School

Good371 pupils1.2 km
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Dysart School

Outstanding151 pupils1.4 km
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Good394 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Chessington Service Station0.7 km
  • George's Post Office0.8 km
  • Oliver Bonas Limited0.8 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Hook News0.3 km
  • + 14 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Rhodrons Club0.9 km
  • Kingston Rugby Club0.4 km
  • The Cricketers1.0 km
  • The Lucky Rover0.8 km
  • The North Star0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Craft And Crumb0.7 km
  • Red Lion Cafe0.8 km
  • Red Rose0.8 km
  • Cool Coffee Shop0.2 km
  • Piccolos0.2 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Chicken Star0.4 km
  • Chickenland0.9 km
  • Khasturi Indian Takeaway Ltd.0.2 km
  • Ace Kebabs0.3 km
  • Just Got Snacked0.3 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chessington North1.0 km
  • Tolworth1.5 km
  • Chessington South2.0 km