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KT6 5HR

Rectory Close

Long Ditton

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Overview

Postcode KT6 5HR is located in a major urban area, within the Long Ditton ward of Elmbridge in the South East region, and forms part of the Long Ditton area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Long Ditton is £91,966 per year. The nearest station is Thames Ditton, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Long Ditton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,778 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Long Ditton has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Long Ditton is £91,966 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near KT6 5HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Long Ditton near KT6 5HR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Thames Ditton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for KT6 5HR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

6

Thames Ditton

South Western

Walking directions to Thames Ditton
1 mi

6

Surbiton

South Western

Walking directions to Surbiton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
4,058 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.35(-67%)
Public order
7.3(+20%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.48(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.26(-65%)
Other crime
2.43(+29%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
83.82%
Other White
19
5.59%
Other Asian
9
2.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.76%
Irish
6
1.76%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
130
50.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
16.22%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.67%
No qualifications
25
9.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.02%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
49.59%
Owns outright
48
39.02%
Social rents from council
4
3.25%
Other social rented
4
3.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Long Ditton

Median price£810,000
Price per sq ft£688
Sales (last 12 months)71
Typical range (middle 50%)£598K – £975K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £810,000 (about £688 per square foot) in Long Ditton area, with individual transactions ranging from £320,000 up to £2,999,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Long Ditton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£1,298,125£712
Semi-Detached19£813,600£665
Terraced30£766,000£706
Flats10£507,500£574

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Long Ditton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Long Ditton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,320,000£383,000£715,000£590,000
2017£972,500£345,000£651,000£616,919
2018£1,100,000£364,000£773,000£580,000
2019£1,032,500£355,000£795,000£640,000
2020£997,500£325,000£735,000£669,000
2021£1,032,500£410,000£755,000£670,000
2022£1,177,500£437,000£760,000£772,475
2023£1,195,000£503,800£710,000£720,000
2024£1,267,500£436,000£932,500£792,000
2025£1,300,000£457,500£806,800£768,500
2026£667,500£912,000£813,348
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Long Ditton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Long Ditton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£692£591£602£607
2017£584£609£595£603
2018£577£575£558£657
2019£548£551£593£600
2020£548£556£644£615
2021£642£582£632£661
2022£700£654£723£673
2023£692£600£677£658
2024£631£603£652£647
2025£678£574£687£701
2026£633£630£692
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Long Ditton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT6 5HR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT6 5HR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 202542, Rectory Lane, Surbiton, KT6 5HWSemi-DetachedFreehold£720,000
17 Sept 202562, Ditton Hill Road, Surbiton, KT6 5JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£744,000
17 Jul 202532, Ditton Hill Road, Surbiton, KT6 5JDTerracedFreehold£566,100
13 Jun 202530, Ditton Hill Road, Surbiton, KT6 5JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£667,000
14 May 202582A, Ditton Hill Road, Surbiton, KT6 5JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,370,000

Schools

In the KT6 5HR postcode area, located within Long Ditton, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT6 5HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLong Ditton Infant and Nursery SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLong Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableWemms Education CentreOther independent special school

Inadequate

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT6 5HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT6 5HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miManny'sBetts Way, Elmbridge, KT6 5JRWalking directions to Manny's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Elmbridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,629
Band B£1,900
Band C£2,171
Band D£2,443
Band E£2,986
Band F£3,529
Band G£4,072
Band H£4,886

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for KT6 5HR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jez Langham

Long Ditton - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Monica Harding

Esher and Walton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictElmbridgeE07000207
Parliamentary ConstituencyEsher and WaltonE14001230
WardLong DittonE05011079
ParishElmbridge, unparished areaE43000136
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Long DittonE02006322
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Elmbridge 006CE01030324
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about KT6 5HR

Is KT6 5HR (Long Ditton) safe?

The area around KT6 5HR records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near KT6 5HR?

The median sale price around KT6 5HR in Long Ditton is £810,000 (about £688 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near KT6 5HR?

There are 9 schools close to KT6 5HR, including Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School (Good), Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School (Outstanding) and Wemms Education Centre (Inadequate). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to KT6 5HR?

The closest station to KT6 5HR is Thames Ditton in TfL zone 6, about 1,564 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around KT6 5HR?

KT6 5HR scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,778 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents KT6 5HR (Long Ditton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Esher and Walton covering KT6 5HR is Monica Harding (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jez Langham (Liberal Democrats).

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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.