Malden Manor
Kingston upon Thames 012 · 5 sub-areas · 7,565 residents
Malden Manor is a commuter neighbourhood within Kingston upon Thames — train into London runs in around 7 minutes, and the rhythm of weekday mornings is shaped by it. Most homes are owner-occupied, so turnover is low and many residents have been here a long time; a high share of adults are degree-educated, which often shows up in the kind of jobs people commute to.
Overview
What's it like to live in Malden Manor?
Greenspace is on the doorstep — a park or playing field is within walking distance of most homes; food and drink within walking distance is workable but not dense — around 12 restaurants and 0 pubs in five minutes; The streets feel safe by national standards — police-recorded crime is well below the country-wide median; Public transport is genuinely strong; most errands and a fair share of social life don't need a car; rents sit firmly in the upper bracket nationally, with a typical home letting at around £1,796 a month; gigabit broadband is effectively universal.
Generated from the latest May 2026 data · refreshed automatically
Figures are aggregated across 5 sub-areas — population-weighted means for rates, sums for counts. Sources cited beneath each section.
Malden Manor in Kingston upon Thames
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Frequently asked
- What's the median rent in Malden Manor?
- The median monthly rent across Malden Manor is £1,796.
- How safe is Malden Manor?
- Malden Manor has a safety score of — out of 100, where higher is safer. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, inverted.
- How well-connected is Malden Manor?
- Transport score: — out of 100. Combines walking time to the nearest rail station, walking time to the nearest metro stop, and public-transport time to clusters with 5,000+ jobs. The nearest rail station is roughly 7 minutes' walk.
- What schools are near Malden Manor?
- There are 17 schools within 2 km of Malden Manor, of which 35% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is approximately 641 m away.
- What is the council tax band in Malden Manor?
- The most common council tax band in Malden Manor is C, with the typical Band D annual charge around £3,290. Council tax is set by Kingston upon Thames council and applies to every property in the area.
- How long is the commute from Malden Manor to London?
- By the fastest direct train, the journey from Malden Manor to central London is approximately 7 minutes. This is the fastest no-change rail journey from the local area centroid; door-to-door times will vary with walking time to the station.
- Is gigabit broadband available in Malden Manor?
- 100% of premises in Malden Manor are gigabit-capable according to Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Most properties can already buy gigabit packages.
- What is the deprivation rank of Malden Manor?
- Malden Manor sits in IMD decile 7 of 10, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of local areas nationally and 10 is the least deprived. The Index of Multiple Deprivation combines income, employment, education, health, crime, barriers and environment.
- What's the tenure mix in Malden Manor?
- 72% of households in Malden Manor are owner-occupied. The remainder is split between private renting and social housing — see the Demographics section for the full breakdown from Census 2021.
- What is the average property price in Malden Manor?
- The average property price across Kingston upon Thames (the local authority covering Malden Manor) is approximately £569,910, per HM Land Registry's House Price Index. Per-local area prices vary; see the cost-of-living section for medians by property type.
- Is Malden Manor a commuter town or workplace hub?
- Commuter town — most working residents travel out for work. (0.44 jobs per working-age resident. Median resident salary £41,833.)
- Which local areas are part of Malden Manor?
- Malden Manor contains 5 local areas: Kingston upon Thames 012B, Kingston upon Thames 012E, Kingston upon Thames 012A, Kingston upon Thames 012D, Kingston upon Thames 012C.
Frequently asked about Malden Manor
Short answers anchored in the data above. Each link goes to the relevant section or methodology page.
- What is the average rent in Malden Manor?
- The estimated median monthly rent in Malden Manor is £1,796. This is derived from the council-area ONS rental figure scaled by the local sale-price gradient — see the Cost section for the breakdown by bedroom count and the affordability ratio against local salaries.
- Is Malden Manor a safe place to live?
- Malden Manor has a safety score of 77/100. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crime per 1,000 residents, inverted so 100 is the safest 1% of England + Wales. The Safety section below shows the breakdown by category.
- What schools are near Malden Manor?
- 35% of schools within 2 km of Malden Manor are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The Schools section lists individual schools with inspection ratings.
- How long is the commute from Malden Manor?
- Public-transport commute time from Malden Manor to central London is approximately 7 minutes. The Transport section has commute times to every major UK city hub.
- How is Malden Manor different from the rest of Kingston upon Thames?
- Malden Manor contains 5 sub-areas. The "Sub-areas" section below lets you drill into each one individually — they often vary by 20%+ on rent and demographics within the same neighbourhood.
- Where does Malden Manor rank in Kingston upon Thames?
- Malden Manor scores 37/100 on our composite liveability index. To see how it stacks up against every other neighbourhood in Kingston upon Thames, see the Cities table on the Kingston upon Thames page.