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About Thames Ditton
Thames Ditton is a village located in Surrey, England, within the KT7 postcode area. It lies along the River Thames, providing a scenic riverside setting. The village is well-connected, with a railway station offering services to London and other nearby areas. The local architecture features a mix of period homes and modern developments, reflecting its long-standing presence in the region.
The village centre includes a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to residents and visitors alike. There are also several parks and green spaces, ideal for leisurely walks or picnics. Thames Ditton is close to the larger town of Esher, providing additional amenities and services. Overall, it offers a pleasant community atmosphere with convenient access to both countryside and urban life.
School Ratings in Thames Ditton
Thames Ditton is served by 268 schools. Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School and Esher Sixth Form College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thames Ditton
Property prices average £812K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £392K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thames Ditton
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Thames Ditton, with 155 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thames Ditton
Thames Ditton falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Thames Ditton
There are 59 GP surgeries within three miles of Thames Ditton, the nearest being Smn Community Cardiology Service (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Thames Ditton
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Property Prices 1,529 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the KT7 postcode area.
Household Income in Thames Ditton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Thames Ditton is approximately £98,724 a year before tax, 79% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £61,668. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £61,668.
Businesses in Thames Ditton ONS 2025
There are approximately 684 active businesses based in Thames Ditton, around 69 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Thames Ditton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Thames Ditton among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Thames Ditton 702 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Thames Ditton is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Thames Ditton
Of the 3,698 households in and around Thames Ditton, 80% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Thames Ditton.