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About

Esher ward forms the central part of the town, situated within the larger Elmbridge borough. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing styles from different periods. It contains the historic town centre, which functions as the main commercial hub for local services and shopping. The ward is bordered by the River Mole to the east, which influences its geography.

The area includes significant green spaces such as Sandown Park Racecourse, a venue for horse racing that shapes local activity. Claremont Landscape Garden, a National Trust property with an 18th-century ornamental lake, is another notable feature. Residential roads often lead into areas of woodland and common land, integrating the built environment with natural surroundings.

Area overview

On average Esher has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Esher is £83,869 per year. There are 3 schools in Esher: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Esher is home to around 9,100 people, with a population density of about 901.3 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Esher Population
9,100
Population density
901.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.7(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.2(-1%)
Public order
7.91(+30%)
Other theft
5.49(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.63(-44%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,776
74.46%
Other White
961
10.56%
Other Asian
202
2.22%
Indian
199
2.19%
Other
155
1.7%
Total population: 9,100

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,717
51.08%
Level 3 (A level)
943
12.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
876
12.04%
No qualifications
845
11.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
509
6.99%
Total 16+ residents: 7,277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,255
35.04%
Owns outright
1,225
34.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
529
14.77%
Other social rented
376
10.5%
Social rents from council
102
2.85%
Total households: 3,582

Property prices in Esher

Median price£730,000
Price per sq ft£608
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£534K – £1.7M

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £730,000 (about £608 per square foot) in Esher area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £9,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Esher over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£1,940,000£692
Semi-Detached20£677,500£606
Terraced20£588,750£631
Flats22£385,250£504

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Esher

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Esher.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,600,000£334,000£755,500£527,500
2017£1,587,500£327,500£492,000£465,000
2018£1,710,000£385,000£488,000£460,000
2019£1,650,000£300,000£488,000£471,000
2020£1,600,000£452,500£501,750£460,000
2021£1,628,750£338,000£573,750£545,000
2022£2,000,000£402,500£627,500£597,500
2023£1,987,500£365,000£590,000£556,000
2024£1,805,000£400,000£590,000£620,000
2025£2,080,000£394,000£647,500£604,550
2026£1,585,000£370,000£807,500£587,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Esher.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Esher.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£572£486£612£546
2017£572£541£514£499
2018£536£498£490£508
2019£533£461£513£514
2020£587£569£529£488
2021£604£476£563£547
2022£743£536£648£597
2023£716£482£660£644
2024£701£624£640£627
2025£704£512£581£655
2026£706£482£584£707
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Esher.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Esher in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Elmbridge district.

Band A£1,705
Band B£1,989
Band C£2,274
Band D£2,558
Band E£3,126
Band F£3,695
Band G£4,263
Band H£5,116

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

Local government

Elected councillors for Esher ward.

Local councillors

Simon Jonathan Leifer

Esher - Elected 2 May 2024

Esher Residents Association

Frequently asked questions about Esher

Is Esher safe?

Esher records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Esher?

The median sale price in Esher is £730,000 (about £608 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Esher?

Esher has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Esher?

Esher scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Esher sits around rank 27,708 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Esher?

The average household income in Esher is around £83,869 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Esher?

Esher is represented by 1 elected councillor: Simon Jonathan Leifer (Esher Residents Association).

All postcodesin Esher

KT101ZZ

Esher

KT108AJ

More Lane

KT108LR

Winterdown Road

KT124LL

Esher Road

KT108AH

Esher Green

KT109DP

Claremont Lane

KT109PJ

Portsmouth Road

KT108LN

Garson Road

KT101TL

Esher

KT101TG

Esher

KT109RQ

High Street

KT124EP

Heathfield Road

KT124PW

Newlands Close

KT108AU

Farm Road

KT108BX

Esher Green Drive

KT109RY

Esher

KT109JJ

Esher

KT109NA

Clare Hill

KT124PB

Longmore Road

KT108AA

Esher Green

KT109LX

Claremont Drive

KT109FG

St Georges Place

KT108LQ

The Mount

KT108BE

Arran Way

KT109RN

High Street

KT101ZJ

Esher

KT109AA

Portsmouth Road

KT109EX

Haymeads Drive

KT109HU

Pemberton Place

KT124PS

Mead Road

KT101SR

Esher

KT108PX

Latton Close

KT101TB

Esher

KT109NS

Esher Park Avenue

KT108PQ

Drakes Close

KT101SW

Esher

KT109DU

Milbourne Lane

KT109AB

Portsmouth Road

KT109JD

Claremont Avenue

KT108NY

Lammas Lane

KT101ZS

Esher

KT108QA

Pelhams Walk

KT109DR

Grantley Place

KT101SE

Esher

KT108LF

West End Lane

KT109NH

Esher Park Avenue

KT108NP

Park Road

KT109ER

Copsem Way

KT124LQ

Chailey Place

KT108AP

More Lane

KT109FJ

King Georges Walk

KT108NL

Charlotte Mews

KT108BF

Farm Road

KT109DY

Orchard Way

KT109EF

Compton Close

KT108LX

Howitts Close

KT101SB

Esher

KT108QG

Wayneflete Tower Avenue

KT108AY

Farm Road

KT109LU

Claremont Drive

KT109EG

Arbrook Lane

KT108PG

Riverside Drive

KT108QF

The Gardens

KT108LJ

Winterdown Road

KT109JE

West Acres

KT109LZ

Claremont End

KT108PS

Clive Road

KT124NU

Longmore Road

KT101SU

Esher

KT109EH

Brendon Close

KT109LF

Belvedere Close

KT109QH

High Street

KT109JQ

Portsmouth Road

KT101TN

Esher

KT108BL

Mill Road

KT108EU

Farm Road

KT108LP

Winterdown Road

KT108DX

Mill Road

KT109SH

Esher

KT124PE

Riverside Road

KT109HE

Copsem Lane

KT124LG

Esher Road

KT108AW

Vincent Close

KT109DN

High Garth

KT109FH

Wootton Place

KT109HB

Copsem Lane

KT124QB

Molesey Close

KT109LL

Esher Close

KT109TU

Sandown Road

KT108ND

Green Mead

KT109EU

Copsem Lane

KT109FU

Esher

KT109BW

Princess Square

KT124LD

Old Esher Close

KT124QY

Molesey Road

KT124PR

Southdown Road

KT109JP

Blackhills

KT109DX

Milbourne Lane

KT108LG

Park Close

KT101TD

Esher