# KT8 1QW: area report for a postcode in Elmbridge

KT8 1QW is a postcode in Elmbridge.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Elmbridge. Open the map at KT8 1QW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Elmbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge) › [KT8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/kt8) › [KT8 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/kt8-1)

## Around this postcode

- **10 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 37% on July. Elmbridge 001B: 51 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.3745,51.4063,KT81QW
- **Hampton (London), 1.1 km**: About 14 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.3745,51.4063,KT81QW
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 90 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.3745,51.4063,KT81QW
- **No property in KT8 1QW listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.3745,51.4063,KT81QW
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Elmbridge 001B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.3745,51.4063,KT81QW
- **£748,080 average price**: For the whole of Elmbridge, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.3745,51.4063,KT81QW
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.3745,51.4063,KT81QW
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 490 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.3745,51.4063,KT81QW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at KT8 1QW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.3745,51.4063,KT81QW
- **Loud road and rail noise at KT8 1QW**: Road 67 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.3745,51.4063,KT81QW
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.3745,51.4063,KT81QW
- **13.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.3745,51.4063,KT81QW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Hurst Park Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hurst-park-primary-academy-e149900) | Primary | 90 m (1 minute on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023, before the school changed | 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Beech House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-beech-house-school-e145169) | Independent | 760 m (10 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Chandlers Field Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chandlers-field-primary-academy-e152068) | Primary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed | – |
| [St Mary's Hampton Church of England Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-hampton-church-of-england-primary-e139421) | Primary | 980 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hampton Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hampton-junior-school-e102887) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Alban's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-albans-catholic-primary-school-e143366) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Twickenham Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/twickenham-preparatory-school-e102943) | Independent | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Lawrence CofE Aided Junior School, East Molesey](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-lawrence-cofe-aided-junior-school-east-molesey-e125179) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2023 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | £813,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| October 2025 | £650,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| February 2025 | £500,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| May 2026 | £690,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| February 2025 | £810,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| May 2026 | £365,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| June 2024 | £621,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| December 2025 | £585,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 190 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: LALYS PHARMACY (540 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (450 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys West Molesey Walton Road Local (490 m, Sainsburys); Tesco West Molesey Superstore (490 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £748,080** (July 2026). Elmbridge’s average house price was £748,080 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £51,924** (2025). Full-time workers living in Elmbridge earned a median of £51,924 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 10th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 14.4×** (2025). A home in Elmbridge costs 14.4 times local full-time pay. 6th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 8.0** (2025). Elmbridge has a deprivation score of 8.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Elmbridge 001B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 6.7** (2025). Elmbridge 001B has a deprivation score of 6.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,734th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £577,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Elmbridge 001B was £577,500 in 2025. Joint 3,024th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,640** (2021). Elmbridge 001B had 1,640 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,197th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.7%** (January 2026). In Elmbridge 001B, 99.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## KT8 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £542,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in KT8 was £542,500 in 2025. Joint 212th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 20,739** (2021). KT8 had 20,739 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,343rd least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in KT8 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.3%** (January 2026). In KT8, 94.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Elmbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge)
- Centre: 51.4063, -0.3745

Council: [Elmbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Esher and Walton](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/esher-and-walton): Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.3745,51.4063,KT81QW

## How to cite

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