Strong on schools and transport, with higher house prices

Old Malden at a glance

House prices
£748,750
Higher prices98th percentile
Schools
91st percentile
Strong
Transport
92nd percentile
Strong
Crime rate
51 per 1,000 residents
Middle67th percentile
Flood risk
7.7% of the area in flood zones
Middle62nd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Old Malden a good place to live?

Old Malden may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Kingston upon Thames below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Old Malden

Crime rate

Crime rate
51 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
67th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Old Malden

House prices

Median sale price
£748,750
Percentile
98th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 36 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Old Malden

Schools

91st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Old Malden

Flood risk

7.7% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 3.9% of the area. That is the 62nd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Old Malden

Transport

92nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Old Malden a good place to live?

Old Malden may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Old Malden safe?

Old Malden ranks in the 67th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Old Malden?

The median sale price was £748,750 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 98th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Old Malden?

Schools rank in the 91st percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Old Malden?

Nearby public profiles include Motspur Park & Old Malden East in Kingston upon Thames and Little Aston & Stonnall in Lichfield.