Ditton Road Surbiton, Elmbridge
1 address across 1 postcode (KT6), about 650 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 21880486.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Elmbridge costs £2,558 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Surbiton, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Fishponds Park, is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 36 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Red Lion Road Surgery, about 830 m (0.5 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 65% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 54 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Elmbridge in 2026-27: Band D £2,558 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,705 | £1,989 | £2,274 | £2,558 | £3,126 | £3,695 | £4,263 | £5,116 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (45% of about 550 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 194 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 88 Ditton Road, Surbiton, permissioned (80 m)
- 37 Hook Road, Surbiton, permissioned (200 m)
- Work, Vale Road South, Surbiton, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- 35 Woodlands Road, Surbiton, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- 160 Ewell Road, Surbiton, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- The Cap In Hand, 174 Hook Rise North, Surbiton, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- 46 St Marys Road, Long Ditton, KT6 5EY: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- 106 Ewell Road, Surbiton, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 36 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KT6 5EJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Surbiton 7.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Tolworth 576,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Chessington North 489,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Maypole Southborough | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cromwell Road Bus Station Kingston Upon Thames | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ditton Island Ferry Landing Thames Ditton | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lovelace Road Car Park | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 39 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 14.7 km (9.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Red Lion Road Surgery | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ace Pharmacy | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Cottage Dental Practice | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | The Lodge (Surbiton Hospital) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Surbiton Police Station | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Nationwide | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fishponds Park 4.9 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 210 m² | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Alexandra Recreation Ground 6.2 ha | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Hook Leisure Allotment Gardens 4.2 ha | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 4.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hampton Court, a registered park or garden (Grade I), 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton Court | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Wood | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Ravens Ait | Island | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| The Rick Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Boyle Farm Island | Island | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Thames Ditton Island | Island | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Telegraph Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Elmbridge: see them on the Elmbridge page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tolworth Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Tolworth Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–7 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Southborough High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Surbiton Hill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lime Tree Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School Church of England | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Maypole KT6 5BH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 4 Good | 28 May 2024 |
| Milverton Nursing Home KT6 6RJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 20 Dec 2025 |
| Seeability KT6 6RB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 4 Good | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Hamilton Nursing Home KT6 6QW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Southborough Nursing Home KT6 6QL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Childs Play Nursery KT6 6JQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Thomas Franks Ltd KT6 6RJ | School/college/university | 370 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Surbiton Mini Mart KT6 5AF | Retailers - other | 380 m | 4 Good | 3 Jul 2026 |
| Bright Horizons Surbiton Day Nursery KT6 6QX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Trinca KT6 5AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 4 Good | 6 Sep 2025 |
| The Roasting KT6 5AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Elysium Care Partnerships Limited KT6 6QX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Langley Court Rest Home KT6 6QH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Bourne House Nursing Home KT6 6QR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Welcome Stores KT6 7RN | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ditton Road (11); On or near Rickards Close (10); On or near Malvern Road (7); On or near Malvern Close (6); On or near Dunton Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 56% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 32% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 65% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- KT6 5EJ: 1 address of 26 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Ditton Road · Hook Road · Ash Tree Close · Dunton Close · Malvern Close · Mayfair Close · Southborough Road · Rickards Close · Willow End · Malvern Road · Kirkleas Road · Malcolm Drive
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.