Distance from the town centre: 0.3 miCQC Good
from £1200/wk
Residential care homes in New Malden
15 homes
There are 15 residential care homes in and around New Malden on AskBart. 71% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). Published fees average about £1,518 a week, while Kingston upon Thames usually pays £1,157. The largest is Hallmark Kew House Luxury Care Home, with 81 beds.
- care homes
- 15
- rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
- 71%
- typical residential fee
- £1,518/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716
- what Kingston upon Thames council pays
- £1,157/wk
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Care homes in New Malden (15)
7 in New Malden, 8 more within 3 miles · nearest first · updated November 2026
- Outstanding
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Not rated
Top-rated in New Malden
Rated Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, its highest rating.
Distance from the town centre: 0.3 mi
Distance from the town centre: 0.8 miCQC Good
Fees on request
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Distance from the town centre: 0.9 miFees on request
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Distance from the town centre: 0.9 miCQC Requires improvement
from £2103/wk
Distance from the town centre: 1.0 miCQC Good
from £1350/wk
Distance from the town centre: 1.2 miCQC Good
from £1350/wk
Distance from the town centre: 1.3 miCQC Requires improvement
from £1313/wk
Distance from the town centre: 1.5 miCQC Requires improvement
from £1295/wk
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Distance from the town centre: 1.6 miCQC Requires improvement
Fees on request
Distance from the town centre: 1.7 miCQC Good
from £1811/wk
Distance from the town centre: 2.1 mi
Distance from the town centre: 2.4 miCQC Good
from £1794/wk
Distance from the town centre: 2.4 miCQC Outstanding
from £1900/wk
Distance from the town centre: 2.6 miCQC Good
Fees on request
Distance from the town centre: 2.9 miCQC Good
from £1060/wk
Compare every home in New Malden in one table
| Distance | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfield House - New Malden | Good · Jul 2023 | On request | 36 | 0.9 mi | — | 0.8 mi |
| Carter House Care Home | Good | £1,350 | 46 | 2.1 mi | — | 1.0 mi |
| Hallmark Kew House Luxury Care Home | Outstanding · Oct 2023 | £1,900 | 81 | 1.7 mi | — | 2.4 mi |
| Heathland Court Care Home | Good | £1,060 | 58 | 2.2 mi | — | 2.9 mi |
| Keychange Charity Alexander House Care Home | Good · Jul 2025 | On request | 20 | 2.1 mi | — | 2.1 mi |
| Kingston Care Home | Requires improvement | £1,313 | 67 | 0.2 mi | — | 1.3 mi |
| Lee House | Good · Feb 2024 | On request | 27 | 1.8 mi | — | 2.6 mi |
| Link House Care Home | Good | £1,350 | 52 | 2.4 mi | — | 1.2 mi |
| Lynton Hall Care Home | Good | £1,200 | 51 | 1.5 mi | — | 0.3 mi |
| Sherwood Grange Care Home | Good | £1,794 | 59 | 1.7 mi | — | 2.4 mi |
| Speirs House Care Home | Requires improvement | £2,103 | 36 | 1.0 mi | — | 0.9 mi |
| St Ann's Lodge 2 | — | On request | 6 | 2.2 mi | — | 0.9 mi |
| Surbiton Care Home | Requires improvement | £1,295 | 26 | 1.5 mi | — | 1.5 mi |
| The Glow Rest Home | Requires improvement · Jun 2026 | On request | 3 | 1.2 mi | — | 1.6 mi |
| Wimbledon Beaumont Care Home | Good | £1,811 | 49 | 2.3 mi | — | 1.7 mi |
Fees are the home’s published “from” figure, or an indicative one; “on request” where none is published. Ratings are the regulator’s. Click a heading to sort.
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New Malden in numbers
71% of New Malden’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding, below the England average of 79%, with 1 rated Outstanding. Based on 14 rated homes; England figure from CQC State of Care (2024/25).
The average residential care home in New Malden costs about £1,518/week, while Kingston upon Thames’s published usual rate is around £1,157/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £361/week (about £18,772/year), usually paid by a relative or friend. An estimate: councils fund care only below the means-test threshold, and fees vary by home, room and needs.
What Kingston upon Thames council pays care homes, and whether it will help with your fees
| Residential care homes listed | 15 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 10 of 14 (71%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 1 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 4 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,518 |
| Kingston upon Thames usual weekly rate (2025) | £1,157 |
| Largest | Hallmark Kew House Luxury Care Home (81 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | Keychange Charity Alexander House Care Home (September 2023) |
| Homes by care type | Residential 15 · Nursing 7 · Dementia 10 · Respite 12 |
| Average house price, Kingston upon Thames (HM Land Registry, June 2026) | £594,498 |
Outstanding1
Good9
Requires improvement4
Not yet rated1
Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across Kingston upon Thames. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Council rate: Kingston upon Thames's usual cost of residential care (2025). Actual costs vary with care needs and room.
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Guides: Residential care homes · Nursing homes · Dementia care homes · Respite care
Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
House prices in Kingston upon Thames
The average house price in Kingston upon Thames is £594,498, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £594,498
- Detached
- £1,303,341
- Semi-detached
- £815,150
- Terraced
- £592,746
- Flats & maisonettes
- £368,299
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Living in New Malden
- Green Surroundings
- Well Served
What do these badges mean?
- Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Safety & PeaceC
Limited — quieter than 13% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder
Green SpacesA
Excellent — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Daily ConveniencesA
Excellent — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Culture & CommunityC
Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby
Flood risk!
Flood warning area nearby — 25 Environment Agency flood warning areas within 3.1 miles, on the Beverley Brook.
281 crimes reported in April 2026, Police.uk.
- Anti-social behaviour79
- Violent crime78
- Other theft25
- Shoplifting24
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety & Peace grade ranks recorded anti-social behaviour and public-disorder incidents (the offences most relevant to a quiet neighbourhood) — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by count. Scottish towns are graded against other Scottish towns, from Police Scotland’s 12-month figures for the council wards they sit in, per head of those wards’ population (National Records of Scotland). Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, Apr 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated September 2026; flood: Environment Agency.
Community & connection in New Malden
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Charity
Age Concern Kingston Upon Thames
Practical support to enable older people to live safely and independently in their own homes. Day services; Information and Advice; Community Team; Community Connectors (social prescribing)…
0.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (299988)
Charity
Age UK Sutton
Age UK Sutton offers a comprehensive portfolio of services for people over 50 who reside in the London Borough of Sutton. Services include Home from Hospital, Community Connections - including…
4.0 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1085875)
Charity
Richmond Good Neighbours
We are a small charity,based in Richmond. Our team of volunteers support elderly or housebound residents shopping who live in the heart of the borough of Richmond visiting or driving clients to…
4.5 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1187997)
Charity
Age Concern Epsom & Ewell
To improve the lives of older people in the Borough of Epsom and Ewell. Services include: Information and Advice, Transport to medical appointments, Footclinic, Home Visiting, Befriending, Sunday…
4.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1139652)
Charity
Wandsworth Carers' Centre
The charity provides a range of support services to unpaid carers. This includes, information & advice, advocacy, targeted support to carers of people with mental health problems and Asian…
5.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1053121)
Charity
Age UK Hammersmith & Fulham
Relief of elderly in Hammersmith & Fulham Borough from Day Centre: Advice and information, befriending, transport to shops, outings, keep fit classes, pilates, computer room, hot lunches, mind…
6.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (289124)
New Malden: health, services and environment
Official open data. Distances are straight-line from the town centre. Updated October 2026.
People aged 85+
+47.9%
Projected change in Kingston upon Thames, 2025 to 2035 (3,648 to 5,397). England: +46.2%.
People aged 65+
+20.3%
Projected change in Kingston upon Thames, 2025 to 2035 (26,221 to 31,556). England: +20.3%.
Pharmacies within 1 mile
8
Nearest: Herman's Pharmacy (0.2 miles).
NHS dental practices within 3 miles
81
This doesn’t show whether they’re taking new NHS patients.
Superfast broadband
97.7%
of premises within a mile of the centre; 93.3% can get gigabit (England: 88.4%). Useful for video calls with family.
Air quality (NO₂)
15.2 µg/m³
Modelled background level for the town centre, 2026. England average 5.6; WHO guideline 10; legal limit 40.
Air quality (PM2.5)
7.9 µg/m³
Modelled background level, 2026. England average 5.8; WHO guideline 5; legal limit 20 (2040 target 10).
Deprivation ranking
3–10 out of 10
Where the 52 neighbourhoods around the centre rank in England, in tenths (10 = least deprived). 17 are in the least deprived tenth.
Hospices near New Malden
- St. Raphaels Hospice · 2.2 milesCQC Good (report published April 2020). CQC page
- Rainbow Medical Services Ltd · 4.7 milesCQC Good (report published October 2020). CQC page
- Princess Alice Hospice · 5.6 milesCQC Outstanding (report published March 2022). CQC page
Hospitals near New Malden
- Care homes near Kingston Hospital · A&E · 1.4 miles
- Care homes near St Helier Hospital · A&E · 3.6 miles
- Care homes near Teddington Memorial Hospital · urgent care · 3.9 miles
Sources: ONS 2022-based subnational population projections; NHS organisation data (ODS); Ofcom Connected Nations; Defra background pollution maps; English Indices of Deprivation 2025; CQC.
Is New Malden a good retirement location?
Read our guide to living in New Malden
New Malden is a practical choice for later-life living, offering solid access to shops, parks and social venues within a suburban setting. It works well for people who want London connectivity without central-city intensity, and who have family or support networks already in the area or nearby. The recorded crime figure is a consideration, but the abundance of community spaces and services supports independent or semi-independent living.
Health & support
- Medical access: New Malden has several GP surgeries and pharmacies serving the town; Kingston Hospital is nearby for emergency and inpatient care.
- Safety: Recorded crime in 2026-04 was 281 offences, with anti-social behaviour, violent crime and other theft among the most common types — worth factoring into your sense of security.
- Family & connection: Think carefully about how near your family and existing social networks are; New Malden's proximity to central London means some support may be accessible, but distance still matters.
Finances & daily life
- Cost of care: Care-home fees in the area sit around the national average; New Malden offers reasonable affordability compared to inner-London locations.
- Transport: Excellent bus routes and rail links (including District Line access) connect New Malden to Kingston, Wimbledon and central London; the town itself is walkable for day-to-day errands.
- Housing options: New Malden has a range of care homes; enquire locally about occupancy, waiting lists and the mix of residential and nursing provision available.
Lifestyle & environment
- Green space & hobbies: Twenty parks and twelve allotments offer ample scope for walking, gardening and outdoor leisure; the town's suburban character makes green space accessible.
- Community: Eighty-three restaurants and cafes, plus seven pubs, support social dining and meeting; look into local memory cafés and community groups run by health services or the council.
- Climate: South West London has typical southern England weather — mild winters, moderate rainfall, and reasonable summer warmth.
Things to weigh up
- Crime levels: At 281 recorded offences, the town's crime rate is worth discussing with staff at any home you visit and reflecting on your own comfort.
- Transport dependency: While buses and rail are good, some residential areas require a short walk or taxi to reach them; if you're car-free and mobility is limited, confirm door-to-door accessibility with any provider.
Questions about care homes in New Malden
How many residential care homes are there in New Malden?
AskBart lists 15 residential care homes in and around New Malden, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are residential care homes in New Malden rated?
Of the 14 inspected, 1 is rated Outstanding, 9 Good, 4 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How much do residential care homes in New Malden cost?
Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,518 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
How do I choose between residential care homes in New Malden?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "How to choose a care home" covers what to look for.
Weighing up your options in New Malden?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in New Malden:
Near New Malden
- Residential care homes in Worcester Park 15
- Residential care homes in Morden 17
- Residential care homes in Surbiton 13
- Residential care homes in Wimbledon 18
- Residential care homes in Teddington 16
- Residential care homes in Thames Ditton 13
- Care homes in Chessington 1
- Care homes in Surbiton 6
- Care homes in Worcester Park 1
Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
Guides for families
- How to Choose a Care Home: A Step-by-Step Guide (2026)
- Residential vs Nursing Home: What’s the Difference? (2026)
- Care Home Contracts: What to Check Before You Sign
More in our choosing a care home guides.
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