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Molesey West

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About

Molesey West ward lies on the northern bank of the River Thames, forming a distinct residential area within the borough of Elmbridge. The ward is characterised by suburban streets with a mix of housing styles, from inter-war semis to more modern developments. It is bordered by the river to the north and east, with Hurst Park forming a significant green space along its Thames frontage. The area is primarily residential, with local shopping parades serving the community's daily needs.

A notable feature is the presence of the historic Molesey Hurst, a large area of open grassland that hosts the annual Molesey Sports Day, a tradition dating back over 150 years. The ward includes the residential areas around Walton Road and is separated from East Molesey by the River Mole's confluence with the Thames. Transport links are provided by local bus routes connecting to Hampton Court station and other nearby centres.

Area overview

On average Molesey West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Molesey West is £65,299 per year. There are 3 schools in Molesey West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Molesey West is home to around 9,175 people, with a population density of about 3,855.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Molesey West Population
9,175
Population density
3,855.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.73(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.7(-21%)
Public order
6.65(+10%)
Other theft
6.43(+15%)
Vehicle crime
4.14(+12%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,874
74.91%
Other White
821
8.95%
Indian
229
2.5%
Bangladeshi
170
1.85%
Other Asian
168
1.83%
Total population: 9,176

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,738
38.08%
No qualifications
1,167
16.23%
Level 3 (A level)
1,149
15.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
923
12.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
657
9.14%
Total 16+ residents: 7,191

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,424
38.9%
Owns outright
1,160
31.69%
Other social rented
469
12.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
431
11.77%
Social rents from council
102
2.79%
Total households: 3,661

Property prices in Molesey West

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 in Molesey West area, with individual transactions ranging from £222,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Molesey West 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 Molesey West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced41£429,950
Semi-Detached46£597,500
Flats21£292,000
Detached14£707,500

10 years median price trend in Molesey West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Molesey West.

All postcodes in Molesey West

KT81QP

Wilton Gardens

KT81QW

Hurst Road

KT82EJ

Walton Road

KT82EY

Eastcote Avenue

KT82NT

Weldon Drive

KT82PB

Priory Lane

KT82PS

Priory Lane

KT82QR

Weldon Drive

KT82QY

Central Parade

KT101EX

Molesey West

KT81PY

Balmoral Crescent

KT81RB

The Crescent

KT81RF

Hurst Road

KT82EB

Grovelands

KT82EH

Walton Road

KT82HP

Knights Close

KT82PW

Brende Gardens

KT101EU

Molesey West

KT101EZ

Molesey West

KT81QF

Rosemary Avenue

KT82EG

Walton Road

KT82JF

Spreighton Road

KT82LL

Approach Road

KT82LN

Island Farm Road

KT82NU

Pool Road

KT82QL

Chalford Close

KT82QP

First Avenue

KT82TW

Hollingworth Close

KT88FW

Molesey West

KT82PZ

Beauchamp Road

KT81PZ

Windsor Avenue

KT82LG

Ray Road

KT82PR

Grange Road

KT82QE

St Peters Road

KT82QZ

Central Avenue

KT82TT

Faraday Place

KT82EZ

Eastcote Avenue

KT82ND

Dunvegan Close

KT109UT

Molesey West

KT88EN

Molesey West

KT82ED

Grovelands

KT101FG

Molesey West

KT81QD

Mole Abbey Gardens

KT82HQ

Walton Road

KT82RY

Molesey Avenue

KT82TB

Belvedere Gardens

KT82TE

Down Street

KT82JW

Molesey West

KT81QT

Hurst Road

KT82AG

Mole Place

KT82AT

Bishop Fox Way

KT82PP

Grange Road

KT82QG

Walton Road

KT88FS

Molesey West

KT82TG

Down Street

KT82NA

High Street

KT82NY

Yeend Close

KT82QF

Walton Road

KT82QU

Upper Farm Road

KT82TD

Belvedere Gardens

KT81QN

Hurst Road

KT81QS

Hurst Road

KT82LP

Approach Road

KT82NH

Fleetside

KT82QD

Rupert Court

KT82SY

Down Street

KT82UZ

Island Farm Avenue

KT82UP

Armfield Close

KT101GJ

Molesey West

KT82HF

Molesey Road

KT82NW

Grafton Way

KT82PL

Green Lane

KT82PU

Helen Close

KT101EY

Molesey West

KT82AJ

Molesey West

KT81QG

Sandringham Gardens

KT82EW

Dunstable Road

KT82LD

Molesey Park Avenue

KT82NF

Fleetside

KT82QH

Central Avenue

KT82TU

Down Street

KT109US

Molesey West

KT82EE

Palmers Grove

KT82HG

Ivydene

KT82LS

Down Street

KT82PJ

Beauchamp Road

KT82QW

First Avenue

KT82TL

Augusta Close

KT81QX

River Bank

KT82NE

High Street

KT82NJ

Fleetside

KT82PX

Grange Close

KT82TA

Down Street

KT82UU

Island Farm Road

KT82AS

Bishop Fox Way

KT82JE

Walton Road

KT82TN

Freeman Drive

KT82TQ

Faraday Road

KT101GB

Molesey West

KT81QU

Hurstfield Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.