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About

Tolworth is a largely residential ward situated in the southern part of the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. The area is defined by its major road infrastructure, with the A3 and the Kingston Bypass forming significant boundaries. Housing consists primarily of interwar and post-war terraced homes, along with several clusters of low-rise apartment blocks. The local economy is anchored by the Tolworth Broadway retail area, which provides essential shopping and services for the community.

A notable local landmark is the Tolworth Tower, a 22-storey office and retail building that dominates the skyline. The ward contains significant green spaces, including Tolworth Court Farm Fields, which offers open meadows and a rare glimpse of rural character within the urban setting. The Hogsmill River also flows along the western edge, contributing to the area's network of parks and walking paths.

Area overview

On average Tolworth has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 10.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Tolworth is £87,098 per year. There are 4 schools in Tolworth: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Tolworth is home to around 11,188 people, with a population density of about 7,841.7 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Tolworth Population
11,188
Population density
7,841.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.22(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.83(-4%)
Vehicle crime
15.37(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.49(+49%)
Public order
6.35(-6%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,022
53.83%
Other White
1,341
11.99%
Other Asian
785
7.02%
Indian
710
6.35%
Pakistani
385
3.44%
Total population: 11,188

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,127
47.3%
No qualifications
1,233
14.13%
Level 3 (A level)
1,214
13.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
945
10.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
651
7.46%
Total 16+ residents: 8,726

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,721
41.12%
Owns outright
1,023
24.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
869
20.76%
Social rents from council
301
7.19%
Other social rented
169
4.04%
Total households: 4,185

Property prices in Tolworth

Median price£660,000
Price per sq ft£608
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£518K – £775K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £660,000 (about £608 per square foot) in Tolworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,045,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tolworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£895,000£613
Semi-Detached29£752,000£626
Terraced28£610,500£603
Flats12£385,000£539

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tolworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tolworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£650,000£337,000£527,000£463,500
2017£590,000£380,000£501,250£450,000
2018£770,000£355,000£550,000£501,250
2019£650,000£389,950£535,000£543,500
2020£685,000£310,000£562,500£515,125
2021£780,000£348,500£560,000£496,250
2022£710,000£321,000£635,175£520,000
2023£695,000£375,000£620,000£530,000
2024£636,500£342,000£660,000£544,000
2025£765,000£380,000£752,000£590,000
2026£303,500£702,500£634,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tolworth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tolworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£558£493£492£497
2017£685£613£512£487
2018£568£505£505£469
2019£504£521£521£491
2020£566£515£519£531
2021£617£528£550£529
2022£557£557£585£599
2023£603£545£587£546
2024£655£507£606£569
2025£613£566£633£616
2026£514£617£595
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tolworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tolworth in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Tolworth

Is Tolworth safe?

Tolworth records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Tolworth?

The median sale price in Tolworth is £660,000 (about £608 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Tolworth?

Tolworth has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good) and 2 secondary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Tolworth?

Tolworth scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Tolworth sits around rank 19,596 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Tolworth?

The average household income in Tolworth is around £87,098 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Tolworth?

Tolworth is represented by 3 elected councillors: Andrew John Wooldridge (Liberal Democrats), Jane Lim (Liberal Democrats) and Thay Thayalan (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Tolworth

KT67RF

Red Lion Road

KT67DU

Tala Close

KT67JS

Cranborne Avenue

KT67SJ

Quinton Court

KT67FD

Tolworth

KT65DE

Hook Rise North

KT67PN

Hamilton Avenue

KT67RG

Red Lion Road

KT65AQ

Vale Road South

KT65AL

Verona Drive

KT67UD

Ellerton Road

KT67QG

Red Lion Road

KT67BN

Pyne Road

KT67PY

Oakleigh Avenue

KT67BB

Ewell Road

KT67HW

Burwood Close

KT65AT

Hook Rise North

KT67PH

Chaffinch Close

KT67SD

Douglas Road

KT67NW

Ravenswood Avenue

KT67SF

Waterside Close

KT67JP

Cranborne Avenue

KT65BB

Hook Road

KT67SR

Tolworth Road

KT67TE

Fullers Avenue

KT67BL

Draycot Road

KT67BP

Bakery Mews

KT67BF

Ewell Road

KT67FA

Ravenscar Road

KT65AS

Hook Road

KT67NR

Selbourne Avenue

KT67NY

Largewood Avenue

KT67PS

Hamilton Avenue

KT67QH

School Lane

KT67UU

Culsac Road

KT67RH

Tolworth Park Road

KT67TT

Waterside Close

KT67SA

Douglas Road

KT67AL

Ewell Road

KT67SQ

Diana Gardens

KT67AQ

Ewell Road

KT67ST

Culsac Road

KT67JR

Cranborne Avenue

KT67LL

Ronelean Road

KT65AJ

Verona Drive

KT67SZ

Tolworth Road

KT67BA

Ewell Road

KT67QR

Red Lion Road

KT67TA

Tolworth Road

KT67SS

Thornhill Avenue

KT67RZ

Douglas Road

KT67PU

Oakleigh Avenue

KT65AU

Haycroft Road

KT67AH

Inglewood Mews

KT67HF

Ewell Road

KT65BD

Verona Drive

KT67PA

Largewood Avenue

KT67TS

Sage Yard

KT67AY

Rosemead Close

KT67JZ

Hook Rise North

KT67RL

Tolworth Park Road

KT67UA

Ellerton Road

KT67NX

Largewood Avenue

KT67XF

Agar Close

KT67TZ

Ellerton Road

KT67PB

Ladywood Road

KT67JF

Tolworth

KT67QX

Red Lion Road

KT67RX

Worthington Road

KT67RQ

Red Lion Road

KT67JW

Princes Avenue

KT67RN

Tolworth Park Road

KT67QT

Red Lion Road

KT67PJ

Ravenscar Road

KT67NU

Largewood Avenue

KT67TB

Bond Road

KT67BE

Grand Parade

KT67AT

Egmont Road

KT67QZ

Red Lion Road

KT67TF

Thornhill Road

KT65DB

Brook Road

KT67TL

Thornhill Road

KT67JN

Princes Avenue

KT67EZ

Broad Oaks

KT67JL

Princes Avenue

KT67SY

Kent Way

KT67TD

Fullers Avenue

KT67NT

Selbourne Avenue

KT67JJ

Princes Avenue

KT65BE

Verona Drive

KT67SE

Douglas Road

KT67QY

Red Lion Road

KT67HL

Tolworth Broadway

KT67RD

Red Lion Road

KT67PZ

Hamilton Avenue

KT67SH

Bond Road

KT67JB

Tolworth Broadway

KT67TU

St Thomas Close

KT67PW

Hamilton Avenue

KT67QD

Red Lion Business Park

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.