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About

Long Ditton is a residential ward in the borough of Elmbridge, bordering the Thames to the north and the county of Surrey. The area is characterised by suburban housing, ranging from inter-war semis to larger detached properties, with significant green space provided by Long Ditton Recreation Ground. Local commerce centres along Ditton Hill Road and Ewell Road, serving the community with shops and services.

The ward is defined by its proximity to the river, with a stretch of Thames Path offering walks along the bank. Long Ditton is also home to the Ember Sports Club, a notable local cricket and hockey facility with a long history. Transport links include Surbiton railway station, which lies just outside the ward boundary, providing connections into London.

Area overview

On average Long Ditton has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Long Ditton is £93,007 per year. There are 3 schools in Long Ditton: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Long Ditton is home to around 7,236 people, with a population density of about 3,126.6 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Long Ditton Population
7,236
Population density
3,126.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.77(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.5(-47%)
Vehicle crime
5.67(+53%)
Public order
5.25(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.01(-38%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,220
72.14%
Other White
646
8.93%
Indian
267
3.69%
Other Asian
179
2.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
158
2.18%
Total population: 7,236

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,263
58.21%
Level 3 (A level)
764
13.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
571
10.19%
No qualifications
516
9.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
303
5.4%
Total 16+ residents: 5,606

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,211
43.08%
Owns outright
916
32.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
321
11.42%
Other social rented
273
9.71%
Social rents from council
44
1.57%
Total households: 2,811

Property prices in Long Ditton

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £816,900 in Long Ditton area, with individual transactions ranging from £320,000 up to £2,999,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Long Ditton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Long Ditton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced32£768,500
Semi-Detached18£816,900
Flats9£525,000
Detached11£1,300,000

10 years median price trend in Long Ditton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Long Ditton.

All postcodes in Long Ditton

KT70ED

Woodfield Road

KT70XE

Portsmouth Road

KT65RX

Balaclava Road

KT65HS

Rectory Lane

KT70ET

Brooklands Road

KT65RT

Balaclava Road

KT65DY

Wentworth Close

KT65JF

Kings Road

KT65JU

Windmill Close

KT65HQ

Ditton Grange Close

KT70DZ

Manordene Close

KT65RS

Balaclava Road

KT70AQ

Bankside Drive

KT70WB

Paget Place

KT65RN

Williams Grove

KT65DS

Oaks Way

KT70XZ

Ferry Road

KT70AL

Bankside Drive

KT70DN

Lynwood Road

KT65DZ

Summerfield Lane

KT65RL

Houston Road

KT70DY

Greenwood Road

KT66SA

Lissant Close

KT65RZ

Chadwick Place

KT70EA

Bourne Close

KT70AE

Sugden Road

KT65HN

Woodstock Lane North

KT65LA

Effingham Road

KT65EU

St Marys Road

KT65HL

Woodstock Lane North

KT70BJ

Dene Gardens

KT65HE

Cockcrow Hill

KT65JN

Fleece Road

KT70BA

Angel Road

KT70YB

Ferry Road

KT65JY

Effingham Road

KT65EH

Ditton Hill

KT70DR

Woodfield Road

KT64ET

Clearwater Place

KT70GD

Long Acre Place

KT65JP

Fleece Road

KT65QD

Portsmouth Road

KT65HP

Rectory Lane

KT65HJ

Chalcott Gardens

KT65QQ

Portsmouth Road

KT66NZ

Lovelace Road

KT70XU

Cholmley Villas

KT70US

Long Ditton

KT65JD

Ditton Hill Road

KT70DX

Greenwood Road

KT65JS

Fleece Road

KT65LH

Ewell Road

KT70DU

Greenwood Road

KT65AZ

Vallings Place

KT65ED

St Chads Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.