Strong on safety and transport, with higher house prices
Thames Ditton at a glance
- House prices
- £870,000
- Higher prices99th percentile
- Schools
- 56th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 89th percentile
- Strong
- Crime rate
- 38.3 per 1,000 residents
- Strong83rd percentile
- Flood risk
- 58.6% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land96th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Thames Ditton a good place to live?
Thames Ditton may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger transport access. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Elmbridge below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Thames Ditton
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 38.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 83rd percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
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 Thames Ditton
House prices
- Median sale price
- £870,000
- Percentile
- 99th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 85 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 Thames Ditton
Schools
56th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Thames Ditton
Flood risk
58.6% 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 17.6% of the area. That is the 96th 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 Thames Ditton
Transport
89th 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.
FAQs
Is Thames Ditton a good place to live?
Thames Ditton may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger transport access. The available data also shows schools are around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Thames Ditton safe?
Thames Ditton ranks in the 83rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Thames Ditton?
The median sale price was £870,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 99th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Thames Ditton?
Schools rank in the 56th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Thames Ditton?
Nearby public profiles include Long Ditton in Elmbridge and Claygate in Elmbridge.
