Elmbridge is a district in Surrey, South East England, covering an area of approximately 95 square kilometres. It lies between London and the M25 motorway to the north and the River Thames to the south. The district includes towns such as Esher, Walton-on-Thames, and Weybridge, along with several smaller villages. The area is known for its mix of urban and semi-rural landscapes, with green spaces like Esher Commons and the Thames Path providing outdoor recreation.
The district has strong transport links, with rail connections to London Waterloo and road access via the A3 and M25. Elmbridge is home to a range of residential areas, from historic market towns to modern developments. The River Thames plays a key role in the area, offering boating and riverside walks. Local amenities include shopping centres, schools, and sports facilities, catering to both residents and visitors.
On average Elmbridge has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Elmbridge is £75,315 per year. There are 56 schools in Elmbridge: 29 primary (4 Outstanding and 22 Good) and 6 secondary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good).