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Woodham & Rowtown

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About

Woodham & Rowtown is a residential ward situated in the northern part of Runnymede, bordering the River Thames. The area is characterised by post-war housing developments and quieter suburban streets, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. It lies adjacent to the M25 motorway, which defines part of its eastern boundary and influences the local soundscape. The ward includes the neighbourhoods of Woodham and Rowtown itself, which centres around a small parade of local shops and services catering to daily needs.

A significant green space is the Woodham recreation ground, providing sports facilities and open land. The ward's western edge is marked by the historic Chertsey Meads, a large area of riverside meadows that offers walking routes along the Thames. Local infrastructure includes several schools and easy access to the major road network, supporting a primarily commuter-based population. The area maintains a distinct separation from the more commercial centres of Addlestone and Chertsey nearby.

Area overview

On average Woodham & Rowtown has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Woodham & Rowtown is £69,189 per year. There are 4 schools in Woodham & Rowtown: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Woodham & Rowtown is home to around 6,044 people, with a population density of about 1,626.6 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Woodham & Rowtown Population
6,044
Population density
1,626.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.72(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.07(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.26(+59%)
Public order
8.11(+33%)
Other theft
6.95(+25%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,120
84.75%
Other White
257
4.25%
Indian
127
2.1%
Other Asian
93
1.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
78
1.29%
Total population: 6,041

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,819
37.74%
Level 3 (A level)
812
16.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
658
13.65%
No qualifications
597
12.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
501
10.39%
Total 16+ residents: 4,820

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,038
43.93%
Owns with a mortgage
815
34.49%
Other social rented
168
7.11%
Shared ownership
152
6.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
109
4.61%
Total households: 2,363

Property prices in Woodham & Rowtown

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in Woodham & Rowtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,250 up to £1,607,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woodham & Rowtown 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 Woodham & Rowtown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£725,500
Flats13£292,000
Semi-Detached22£476,000
Terraced4£430,000

10 years median price trend in Woodham & Rowtown

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodham & Rowtown.

Data Sources

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