Postcode KT8 0BU is located in a major urban area, within the Thames Ditton ward of Elmbridge in the South East region, and forms part of the East Molesey area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Molesey is £87,435 per year. The nearest station is Thames Ditton, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
East Molesey has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,524 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
East Molesey has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in East Molesey is £87,435 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near KT8 0BU.
East Molesey near KT8 0BU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Thames Ditton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 6 | Thames Ditton | South Western | Walking directions to Thames Ditton |
| 0.8 mi | 6 | Hampton Court | South Western | Walking directions to Hampton Court |
| 0.9 mi | Esher | N/A | Walking directions to Esher |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £877,500 (about £685 per square foot) in Thames Ditton area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £2,280,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £1,325,000 | £681 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £1,037,500 | £743 |
| Terraced | 21 | £850,000 | £703 |
| Flats | 36 | £442,500 | £634 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,025,000 | £416,500 | £867,500 | £539,950 |
| 2017 | £1,087,500 | £398,000 | £830,000 | £595,000 |
| 2018 | £1,039,000 | £415,000 | £880,000 | £695,000 |
| 2019 | £1,060,000 | £385,000 | £835,000 | £720,000 |
| 2020 | £1,120,000 | £385,000 | £848,500 | £688,000 |
| 2021 | £1,201,050 | £404,375 | £890,000 | £675,000 |
| 2022 | £1,250,000 | £430,000 | £977,500 | £770,000 |
| 2023 | £1,167,500 | £425,000 | £980,000 | £702,000 |
| 2024 | £1,399,000 | £429,100 | £992,500 | £759,000 |
| 2025 | £1,375,000 | £427,500 | £1,075,000 | £755,000 |
| 2026 | £975,000 | £520,000 | £897,500 | £755,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £633 | £562 | £632 | £583 |
| 2017 | £644 | £543 | £677 | £605 |
| 2018 | £630 | £580 | £644 | £551 |
| 2019 | £651 | £554 | £581 | £585 |
| 2020 | £575 | £511 | £636 | £680 |
| 2021 | £669 | £579 | £645 | £665 |
| 2022 | £755 | £594 | £710 | £549 |
| 2023 | £709 | £592 | £681 | £677 |
| 2024 | £748 | £613 | £720 | £682 |
| 2025 | £713 | £617 | £749 | £703 |
| 2026 | £703 | £655 | £709 | £663 |
There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT8 0BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jul 2025 | 1, Southfields, East Molesey, KT8 0BP | Detached | Freehold | £1,800,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 3, Southfields, East Molesey, KT8 0BP | Detached | Freehold | £895,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 1, Orchard Farm Avenue, East Molesey, KT8 0AJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £900,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Flat 1, 21, Orchard Farm Avenue, East Molesey, KT8 0AJ | Flats | Leasehold | £245,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | Flat 11, 21, Orchard Farm Avenue, East Molesey, KT8 0AJ | Flats | Leasehold | £245,000 |
In the KT8 0BU postcode area, located within East Molesey, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Elmbridge district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for KT8 0BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Batchelor
Thames Ditton - Elected 2 May 2024
Monica Harding
Esher and Walton - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around KT8 0BU records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around KT8 0BU in East Molesey is £877,500 (about £685 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to KT8 0BU, including St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Thames Ditton (Good), Esher Sixth Form College (Outstanding) and Thames Ditton Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to KT8 0BU is Thames Ditton in TfL zone 6, about 797 m away, serving the South Western line.
KT8 0BU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,524 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Esher and Walton covering KT8 0BU is Monica Harding (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alex Batchelor (Thames Ditton / Weston Green Residents' Association).