# Walton-on-Thames

Town in Elmbridge, South East.

Walton-on-Thames is a town in Elmbridge, South East. Median sale price £525,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 80.5 per 1,000 people. About 28,353 people.

Town. Code E63005192. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Elmbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge)

Walton-on-Thames is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Walton-on-Thames add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £525,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Walton-on-Thames was £525,000 in 2025. Joint 66th most expensive of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/walton-on-thames#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 27,016** (2021). Walton-on-Thames had 27,016 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 413th most populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/walton-on-thames#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Walton-on-Thames 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. https://openindex.co.uk/town/walton-on-thames#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.4%** (January 2026). In Walton-on-Thames, 86.4% 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. https://openindex.co.uk/town/walton-on-thames#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63005192) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Walton-on-Thames live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63005192) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 409 homes were sold in Walton-on-Thames in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63005192) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Walton-on-Thames.
- [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63005192) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Walton-on-Thames had 27,016 usual residents at the census.

## How Walton-on-Thames compares

Each town against every other town the measure covers.

| Measure | Walton-on-Thames | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £525,000 | joint 33rd most expensive | 209 towns, South East · 2025 |
| Population | 27,016 | 79th most populated | 209 towns, South East · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 209 towns, South East · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 86.4% | joint 66th lowest | 209 towns, South East · Jan 2026 |

## Is Walton-on-Thames safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Walton-on-Thames at a rate of 80.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 81.3 per 1,000 people across South East.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 207 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Walton-on-Thames.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (837), other crime (464) and anti-social behaviour (300).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Walton-on-Thames was 80.1 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in Walton-on-Thames, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Walton-on-Thames has no single figure. Of its 16 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 6 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in Walton-on-Thames

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Elmbridge 004A](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01030361) | 2,290 | 75.4 per 1,000 | 8 | 95.8% |
| [Elmbridge 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01030362) | 1,457 | 92.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.1% |
| [Elmbridge 004C](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01030363) | 1,874 | 65.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 87.3% |
| [Elmbridge 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01030364) | 1,630 | 55.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.4% |
| [Elmbridge 007A](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01030357) | 1,635 | 148.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 83.9% |
| [Elmbridge 007B](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01030358) | 1,597 | 41.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 85.1% |
| [Elmbridge 007D](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01030360) | 1,707 | 120.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 82.7% |
| [Elmbridge 007E](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01034285) | 1,002 | 196.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 26.7% |
| [Elmbridge 007F](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01034286) | 1,587 | 178.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 87.3% |
| [Elmbridge 008A](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01030354) | 1,828 | 91.3 per 1,000 | 3 | 95.2% |
| [Elmbridge 008B](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01030355) | 1,448 | 31.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 92.6% |
| [Elmbridge 008C](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01030356) | 1,445 | 25.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 100.0% |
| [Elmbridge 008D](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01030365) | 1,533 | 59.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.1% |
| [Elmbridge 008E](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01030368) | 1,662 | 29.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 95.3% |
| [Elmbridge 010C](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01030366) | 1,956 | 76.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 78.3% |
| [Elmbridge 010D](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/neighbourhood/e01030367) | 1,640 | 53.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 95.7% |

## 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.

## Council

[Elmbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge)

## Postcode districts covering Walton-on-Thames

[KT12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/kt12)

## Middle areas in Walton-on-Thames

[Walton Central](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/walton-central), [Walton East](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/walton-east), [Walton Hersham Road](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/walton-hersham-road), [Walton North & Molesey Heath](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge/walton-north-and-molesey-heath)

## Towns near Walton-on-Thames

[Weybridge](https://openindex.co.uk/town/weybridge), [Hersham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/hersham), [Sunbury-on-Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/town/sunbury-on-thames), [Esher](https://openindex.co.uk/town/esher), [West Molesey](https://openindex.co.uk/town/west-molesey), [Byfleet](https://openindex.co.uk/town/byfleet)

## Walton-on-Thames in brief

Walton-on-Thames is a town in Elmbridge, South East.
About 28,353 people lived in Walton-on-Thames in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £525,000 in 2025 across 409 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 80.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Walton-on-Thames was £525,000 in 2025.
Walton-on-Thames had 27,016 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Walton-on-Thames live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Walton-on-Thames, 86.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Town
- Code: E63005192
- Constituency: [Esher and Walton †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/esher-and-walton)
- Council: [Elmbridge †](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 5.52 km²
- People, mid-2024: 28,353*
- Neighbourhoods: 16
- Output areas: 81

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Weybridge](https://openindex.co.uk/town/weybridge), [Hersham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/hersham), [Sunbury-on-Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/town/sunbury-on-thames), [Esher](https://openindex.co.uk/town/esher), [West Molesey](https://openindex.co.uk/town/west-molesey), [Byfleet](https://openindex.co.uk/town/byfleet)

## Latest updates for Walton-on-Thames

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63005192

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/walton-on-thames, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/walton-on-thames#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/town/walton-on-thames
