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Molesey West

About

Molesey West is a residential ward in the borough of Elmbridge, Surrey. It lies on the northern bank of the River Thames, adjacent to East Molesey and Hampton. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents. The ward has good transport links, with bus routes connecting to nearby towns and train stations.

The River Thames plays a significant role in the area, with several riverside paths and green spaces. Hurst Park, a large open space, offers recreational facilities and views across the water. Molesey West has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with local events often held at the nearby Molesey Cricket Club. The ward is also close to Hampton Court Palace, adding a historical dimension to the area.

Area overview

On average Molesey West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Molesey West is £60,185 per year. There are 3 schools in Molesey West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Molesey West Population

9,175

Population density

3,855.7 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 125 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Molesey West area, with individual transactions ranging from £222,500 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	17	£685,000	£494,000	£587,500	£825,000	£898,000
Flats	14	£279,975	£225,425	£242,738	£315,625	£382,975
Semi-Detached	49	£587,950	£391,000	£480,000	£680,000	£817,200
Terraced	45	£435,000	£338,020	£387,000	£475,000	£562,000

10 years median price trend in Molesey West

All postcodes in Molesey West

KT81RD

Boleyn Drive

KT82EQ

First Avenue

KT82RT

Armfield Close

KT82QQ

West Molesey North

KT88DW

West Molesey South

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

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