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Bookham West

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About

Bookham West is a residential ward within the larger village of Great Bookham. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, from inter-war semis to more recent developments, set along quiet, leafy streets. Local shopping needs are served by a parade of shops on Lower Road, providing everyday conveniences. The ward is bordered by open farmland to the west, contributing to a semi-rural atmosphere.

The landscape is gently undulating, with the wooded Bookham Commons, a National Trust site of heath and ancient woodland, forming a significant green boundary to the south. This extensive common land is crisscrossed with walking paths. Residential roads often lead directly onto these open spaces, integrating the natural environment closely with the community.

Area overview

On average Bookham West has low deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 11.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bookham West is £74,770 per year. The median sale price in Bookham West is £620,000 (around £526 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £471,500 and £940,000. There are 1 schools in Bookham West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Bookham West

Median price: £620,000

Price per sq ft: £526

Sales (last 12 months): 63

Typical range (middle 50%): £472K – £940K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 (about £526 per square foot) in Bookham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bookham West over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	28	£955,000	£531	£610,000	£805,000	£1,103,125	£1,750,000
Semi-Detached	20	£540,000	£533	£409,375	£487,500	£655,750	£728,350
Terraced	7	£463,000	£566	£363,900	£397,750	£511,500	£549,300
Flats	8	£295,000	£447	£161,500	£265,000	£386,875	£502,522

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bookham West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bookham West.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£835,000	£303,000	£510,000	£355,000
2017	£685,000	£297,500	£500,000	£450,000
2018	£679,000	£278,500	£498,750	£445,000
2019	£810,000	£250,500	£487,500	£380,000
2020	£830,000	£197,500	£551,000	£562,500
2021	£815,000	£225,000	£495,000	£479,000
2022	£996,500	£285,000	£545,000	£442,000
2023	£845,000	£264,000	£510,000	£442,500
2024	£800,000	£288,500	£605,000	£475,000
2025	£850,000	£266,500	£550,000	£374,000
2026	£950,000	£285,000	£565,000	£463,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bookham West.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£487	£424	£549	£609
2017	£496	£430	£501	£526
2018	£527	£540	£465	£415
2019	£491	£510	£466	£518
2020	£500	£427	£468	£547
2021	£526	£415	£507	£502
2022	£620	£490	£558	£546
2023	£563	£445	£552	£605
2024	£591	£485	£598	£536
2025	£564	£450	£576	£533
2026	£512	£436	£500	£577

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Mole Valley district.

Band A£1,680

Band B£1,960

Band C£2,240

Band D£2,520

Band E£3,080

Band F£3,640

Band G£4,200

Band H£5,040

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Bookham West ward.

Local councillors

Christine Mary Miller

Bookham West - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats