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New Malden West

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About

New Malden West is a primarily residential neighbourhood situated in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. It is characterised by a mix of semi-detached and detached housing, along with several low-rise apartment buildings. The area is well-connected by public transport, with New Malden railway station providing frequent services to London Waterloo and surrounding towns. Local shopping needs are met along Burlington Road and the High Street, offering a range of supermarkets and independent retailers.

The area is notably home to one of the largest Korean communities in Europe, which has shaped a distinct local character. This is reflected in the concentration of authentic Korean restaurants, supermarkets, and other specialised businesses centred around the High Street. Recreational spaces include Beverley Park and the wider expanse of Beverley Park allotments, providing green space for residents. The Hogsmill River also flows along the western edge of the area, contributing to its quiet, suburban atmosphere.

Area overview

On average New Malden West has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in New Malden West is £96,993 per year. There are 4 schools in New Malden West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. New Malden West is home to around 8,489 people, with a population density of about 5,902.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

New Malden West Population
8,489
Population density
5,902.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.08(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.13(-62%)
Burglary
4.01(-28%)
Other theft
4.01(-66%)
Vehicle crime
3.89(-60%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,287
50.48%
Other White
1,030
12.13%
Other Asian
958
11.28%
Indian
366
4.31%
Other
358
4.22%
Total population: 8,493

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,601
53.36%
No qualifications
868
12.86%
Level 3 (A level)
843
12.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
648
9.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
414
6.14%
Total 16+ residents: 6,748

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,103
35.41%
Owns with a mortgage
1,100
35.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
657
21.09%
Social rents from council
110
3.53%
Other social rented
74
2.38%
Total households: 3,115

Property prices in New Malden West

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £628,750 in New Malden West area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,000 up to £1,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for New Malden West 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 New Malden West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£951,250
Flats19£310,000
Semi-Detached36£696,500
Terraced27£660,000

10 years median price trend in New Malden West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in New Malden West.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.