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Results of Surbiton Town Centre Questionnaire

How often do you visit Surbiton Town Centre?

Option   Number of positive responses  
At least 4 times a week   822  
1 to 3 times a week   170  
About once a month   19  
A few times a year   5  

Graphicl results of frequency of visits to Surbiton Town Centre

What are your main purposes for visiting the Surbiton Town Centre area?

Option   Number of positive responses  
Surbiton Station   796  
Shopping   899  
Recreational/social   313  
Nightlife   155  
Work/Business   141  
Restaurant/Pub/Café   586  
Educational   37  
Other   42  

Graphical display of main purposes of visiting Surbiton Town Centre

How do you usually travel for the main part of your journey to the Town Centre?

Option   Number of positive responses  
Walk   718  
Bicycle   52  
Car   115  
Motorcycle   4  
Bus   105  
Taxi   3  
Train   19  
Other   5  
Unclear   0  

Graphical display of main travel options

Do you have access to car/van, motorcycle/moped or bicycle?

Option   Number of positive responses  
Car/Van   746  
Motorcycle/Moped   48  
Bicycle   370  
None   83  

Graphical display of access to types of vehicles

What do you value about Surbiton Town Centre?

Option   Strongly agree
(2 points)  
Agree
(1 point)  
Disagree
(-1 point)  
Strongly disagree
(-2 points)  
No View
(0 points)  
Total Respondents   Score  
Shop and Visit   445 (44%)   459 (45%)   71 (7%)   26 (3%)   16 (2%)   1017   1226  
Architecture and History   214 (21%)   456 (46%)   175 (18%)   53 (5%)   101 (10%)   999   603  
Community Events   50 (5%)   298 (31%)   272 (28%)   85 (9%)   272 (28%)   977   -44  
Night Time Leisure   84 (9%)   359 (37%)   207 (21%)   130 (13%)   202 (21%)   982   60  

Graphical display of what people value about Surbiton Town Centre

What do you think are the most important issues facing Surbiton Town Centre?

Option   Strongly agree
(2 points)  
Agree
(1 point)  
Disagree
(-1 point)  
Strongly disagree
(-2 points)  
No View
(0 points)  
Total Respondents   Score  
Loss of character   340 (34%)   350 (35%)   203 (20%)   35 (4%)   67 (7%)   995   757  
Insufficient shop choice   362 (36%)   396 (40%)   192 (19%)   24 (2%)   26 (3%)   1000   880  
Too many café and restaurants   162 (16%)   184 (18%)   410 (18%)   194 (19%)   49 (5%)   999   -290  
Too many signs and barriers   186 (19%)   277 (28%)   328 (33%)   42 (4%)   152 (15%)   985   237  
Insufficient parking   176 (18%)   221 (22%)   311 (31%)   92 (9%)   195 (20%)   995   78  
Poor walking routes from station   100 (10%)   206 (21%)   451 (46%)   161 (16%)   73 (7%)   991   -367  
Anti-Social behaviour   193 (19%)   334 (34%)   272 (27%)   48 (5%)   148 (15%)   995   352  

Graphical display of what people think are the main issues facing Surbiton Town Centre

What environmental improvements would you like to see in Surbiton Town Centre?

Option   Strongly agree
(2 points)  
Agree
(1 point)  
Disagree
(-1 point)  
Strongly disagree
(-2 points)  
No View
(0 points)  
Total Respondents   Score  
Footways and Paving   286 (29%)   322 (33%)   228 (23%)   39 (4%)   107 (11%)   982   588  
Trees/Plants and seating   363 (36%)   437 (44%)   118 (12%)   20 (2%)   61 (6%)   999   1005  
Improved lighting   200 (20%)   357 (36%)   249 (25%)   27 (3%)   150 (15%)   983   454  
Better local signage   91 (9%)   292 (30%)   311 (32%)   53 (5%)   229 (23%)   976   57  
Closing Victoria Road to traffic   193 (19%)   204 (21%)   265 (27%)   219 (27%)   109 (11%)   990   -113  
Station forecourt improvement   344 (35%)   394 (40%)   149 (15%)   19 (15%)   89 (9%)   995   895  
Pedestrian access to station   283 (29%)   338 (34%)   219 (22%)   34 (22%)   110 (11%)   984   617  
Public art or information   226 (23%)   403 (41%)   146 (15%)   64 (15%)   149 (15%)   988   581  

Graphical display of what environmental improvements people would like to see in Surbiton Town Centre

What are your views regarding car parking and deliveries in Surbiton Town Centre?

Option   Strongly agree
(2 points)  
Agree
(1 point)  
Disagree
(-1 point)  
Strongly disagree
(-2 points)  
No View
(0 points)  
Total Respondents   Score  
Adequate on-street parking   100 (10%)   321 (33%)   261 (26%)   143 (15%)   161 (16%)   986   -26  
Sufficient off-street parking   92 (9%)   360 (36%)   245 (25%)   131 (13%)   160 (16%)   988   37  
Adequate loading facilities   37 (4%)   163 (17%)   220 (22%)   91 (9%)   472 (48%)   983   -165  
Convenient parking and loading locations   38 (4%)   248 (25%)   183 (19%)   85 (9%)   426 (43%)   980   -29  
Adequate disabled parking   64 (7%)   157 (16%)   119 (12%)   48 (5%)   595 (61%)   983   70  
Goods deliveries cause congestion   212 (21%)   368 (37%)   156 (16%)   17 (2%)   236 (24%)   989   602  

Graphical response of people's thoughts on parking and deliveries in Surbiton Town Centre

What are your views regarding people and the environment in Surbiton Town Centre?

Option   Strongly agree
(2 points)  
Agree
(1 point)  
Disagree
(-1 point)  
Strongly disagree
(-2 points)  
No View
(0 points)  
Total Respondents   Score  
Adequate number of pedestrian crossing   106 (11%)   579 (58%)   227 (23%)   65 (7%)   17 (2%)   994   434  
Good pavement condition   33 (3%)   453 (46%)   339 (34%)   110 (11%)   56 (6%)   991   -40  
Sufficient pavements width   62 (6%)   504 (51%)   285 (29%)   96 (10%)   43 (4%)   990   151  
Streets are accessible all users   58 (6%)   560 (57%)   154 (16%)   35 (4%)   169 (17%)   976   452  
Town centre is safe during daytime   232 (23%)   690 (70%)   41 (4%)   11 (1%)   16 (2%)   990   1091  
Town centre is safe after dark   50 (5%)   450 (46%)   267 (27%)   89 (9%)   122 (12%)   978   105  
Traffic congestion harms businesses   65 (7%)   312 (32%)   208 (21%)   36 (4%)   347 (36%)   968   162  
Railway line is a barrier   45 (5%)   115 (12%)   434 (45%)   260 (27%)   120 (12%)   974   -749  
Insufficient public information points   41 (4%)   269 (27%)   309 (31%)   84 (9%)   280 (28%)   983   -126  

Graphical display of what people think about people and the environment in Surbiton Town Centre

What are your views regarding public transport in Surbiton Town Centre?

Option   Strongly agree
(2 points)  
Agree
(1 point)  
Disagree
(-1 point)  
Strongly disagree
(-2 points)  
No View
(0 points)  
Total Respondents   Score  
Good public transport access   534 (54%)   415 (42%)   22 (2%)   8 (1%)   16 (2%)   995   1445  
Good bus to rail links   442 (45%)   432 (44%)   38 (4%)   9 (1%)   69 (7%)   990   1260  
Bus stop locations are convenient   394 (40%)   489 (49%)   53 (5%)   15 (1%)   43 (4%)   994   1194  

Graphical display of what people think about public transport in Surbiton Town Centre

What are your views regarding traffic in Surbiton Town Centre?

Option   Strongly agree
(2 points)  
Agree
(1 point)  
Disagree
(-1 point)  
Strongly disagree
(-2 points)  
No View
(0 points)  
Total Respondents    
Good car access   175 (18%)   571 (58%)   102 (10%)   13 (1%)   122 (12%)   983   793  
Traffic congestion is a problem   131 (13%)   417 (42%)   306 (31%)   30 (3%)   99 (10%)   983   313  
Traffic speeds are too high   116 (12%)   220 (22%)   437 (44%)   99 (10%)   111 (11%)   983   -183  

Graphical display of what people think about traffic in Surbiton Town Centre

What are your views regarding cycling in Surbiton Town Centre?

Option   Strongly agree
(2 points)  
Agree
(1 point)  
Disagree
(-1 point)  
Strongly disagree
(-2 points)  
No View
(0 points)  
Total Respondents   Score  
Adequate on street cycle parking   55 (6%)   172 (17%)   223 (23%)   100 (10%)   433 (44%)   983   -141  
Cycle access to/from station is good   77 (8%)   305 (31%)   128 (13%)   43 (4%)   427 (44%)   980   245  
Adequate secured cycle parking   53 (5%)   166 (17%)   174 (18%)   89 (9%)   496 (51%)   978   -80  

Graphical details of what people think about cycling in Surbiton Town Centre

 
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