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KT8 1QX

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Molesey West

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Overview

Postcode KT8 1QX is located in a major urban area, within the Molesey West ward of Elmbridge in the South East region, and forms part of the West Molesey North area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Molesey North is £77,295 per year. The nearest station is Hampton, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Grovelands Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

West Molesey North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,920 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

West Molesey North has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in West Molesey North is £77,295 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near KT8 1QX.

Flood risk

No risk

West Molesey North near KT8 1QX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hampton located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for KT8 1QX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

6

Hampton

South Western

Walking directions to Hampton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for KT8 1QX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGrovelands Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Grovelands Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
380
Population density
1,637.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.83(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.54(-31%)
Other theft
6.71(+20%)
Public order
4.88(-20%)
Burglary
3.05(+17%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
79.79%
Other White
24
6.3%
Indian
12
3.15%
Arab
8
2.1%
Chinese
7
1.84%
Total population: 381

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
47.54%
Level 3 (A level)
49
16.07%
No qualifications
41
13.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
10.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
5.57%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
49.03%
Owns with a mortgage
66
42.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
7.74%
Other social rented
1
0.65%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Molesey West

Median price£515,000
Price per sq ft£561
Sales (last 12 months)90
Typical range (middle 50%)£416K – £673K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £515,000 (about £561 per square foot) in Molesey West area, with individual transactions ranging from £222,000 up to £925,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Molesey West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£685,000£553
Semi-Detached33£665,000£573
Terraced30£425,000£609
Flats12£287,500£489

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Molesey West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Molesey West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£545,000£244,000£470,000£363,000
2017£630,000£263,750£480,000£362,000
2018£570,000£260,000£457,500£388,475
2019£558,250£255,000£481,000£371,500
2020£575,000£270,000£490,000£356,250
2021£650,000£266,750£530,000£394,000
2022£860,000£287,500£597,500£455,000
2023£785,000£250,000£526,000£420,000
2024£740,000£325,000£563,000£421,875
2025£730,000£380,000£591,475£433,500
2026£667,500£268,500£685,000£425,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Molesey West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Molesey West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£480£369£521£457
2017£439£409£465£501
2018£579£429£454£465
2019£503£408£507£491
2020£508£472£507£522
2021£547£440£545£528
2022£572£458£590£526
2023£601£465£527£557
2024£541£519£604£580
2025£553£532£559£565
2026£502£458£598£619
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Molesey West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Molesey West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT8 1QX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT8 1QX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 May 20265, Cherry Orchard Road, West Molesey, KT8 1QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£690,000
13 Oct 202531, Hurstfield Road, West Molesey, KT8 1QUDetachedFreehold£650,000
26 Mar 20251, Hurstfield Road, West Molesey, KT8 1QUSemi-DetachedFreehold£705,000
04 Aug 202538, Cherry Orchard Gardens, West Molesey, KT8 1QYSemi-DetachedFreehold£625,000
30 Jan 2026359, Hurst Road, West Molesey, KT8 1QWSemi-DetachedFreehold£813,000

Schools

In the KT8 1QX postcode area, located within West Molesey North, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT8 1QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHurst Park Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Hampton Church of England PrimaryFree schools

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe Beech House SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT8 1QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT8 1QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondisHurst Road, West Molesey, KT8 1SEWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTescoHurst Road, West Molesey, KT8 1SEWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miSainsbury's Local464 Walton Road, West Molesey, KT8 2JGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for KT8 1QX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Pat Gormley

Molesey West - Elected 2 May 2024

The Molesey Residents Association

Member of parliament

Monica Harding

Esher and Walton - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictElmbridgeE07000207
Parliamentary ConstituencyEsher and WaltonE14001230
WardMolesey WestE05011081
ParishElmbridge, unparished areaE43000136
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West Molesey NorthE02006317
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Elmbridge 001BE01030331
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1991-09-01

Frequently asked questions about KT8 1QX

Is KT8 1QX (West Molesey North) safe?

The area around KT8 1QX records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near KT8 1QX?

The median sale price around KT8 1QX in West Molesey North is £515,000 (about £561 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near KT8 1QX?

There are 9 schools close to KT8 1QX, including Hurst Park Primary Academy, St Mary's Hampton Church of England Primary (Good) and The Beech House School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to KT8 1QX?

The closest station to KT8 1QX is Hampton in TfL zone 6, about 946 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around KT8 1QX?

KT8 1QX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,920 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents KT8 1QX (West Molesey North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Esher and Walton covering KT8 1QX is Monica Harding (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Pat Gormley (The Molesey Residents Association).