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Egham Town

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About

Egham Town ward encompasses the historic core of Egham, centred around its High Street and the campus of Royal Holloway, University of London. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types from Victorian terraces to modern developments. The ward includes local shopping parades, community facilities, and several green spaces like the Recreation Ground. Its character is significantly shaped by the university population and its associated academic calendar.

A prominent landmark is the Founder's Building of Royal Holloway, a Victorian-era palace that dominates the local skyline. The ward contains the parish church of St. John the Baptist and is adjacent to the historic site of Runnymede. Daily life here balances local commerce with the rhythms of a university town, creating a functional community with strong educational links.

Area overview

On average Egham Town has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 120 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Egham Town is £66,117 per year. There are 2 schools in Egham Town: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Egham Town is home to around 7,310 people, with a population density of about 2,548.6 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Egham Town Population
7,310
Population density
2,548.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.71(+64%)
Shoplifting
29.41(+267%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.72(+122%)
Public order
14.77(+142%)
Other theft
14.09(+153%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,852
66.35%
Other White
738
10.09%
Indian
496
6.78%
Other Asian
174
2.38%
Chinese
172
2.35%
Total population: 7,313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,438
38.6%
Level 3 (A level)
1,874
29.67%
No qualifications
677
10.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
568
8.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
382
6.05%
Total 16+ residents: 6,316

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,013
34.1%
Owns outright
795
26.76%
Owns with a mortgage
737
24.81%
Social rents from council
207
6.97%
Other social rented
136
4.58%
Total households: 2,971

Property prices in Egham Town

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £482,500 in Egham Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Egham Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Egham Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£727,500
Flats19£285,000
Semi-Detached26£555,000
Terraced11£405,000

10 years median price trend in Egham Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Egham Town.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.