Population Statistics
New Malden
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New Malden population

23,818people · latest estimate

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New Malden has a population of 23,818, making it the 74th largest place in Greater London.

#74
of 255 in Greater London

Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Kingston upon Thames population trends, 2001–2025.

New Malden in context

3 km
west to Surbiton, the nearest larger town
1,314,962
people live within 10 km
#544
largest of 6,358 UK places
675
food businesses in Kingston upon Thames
New Malden in the UK

Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.

The centre of New Malden sits in postcode district KT3.

Council tax

The area Band D council tax for Kingston upon Thames, the billing authority covering New Malden, is £2,609 for 2026–27.

From MHCLG's council tax statistics (Table 9): the area average including police, fire and parish precepts, so it is the council's figure rather than the town's, and your own band depends on your property's 1991 valuation.

Common questions

What is the population of New Malden?
The populated place itself holds 23,818 residents. The wider Kingston upon Thames council area recorded 172,761 in 2025. Each figure describes a different boundary and all are correct; the meanings table on this page says which is which, because a population without its boundary is not an answer.

Go deeper

Population since 2001
Kingston upon Thames, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district KT3
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile

Nearby in Greater London

#PlacePopulation
1Blackheath25,116
2Isleworth25,008
3Chalk Farm24,977
4Hanworth23,563
5Woodford Green22,803
6Hadley Wood21,639

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