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KT8 2 in Elmbridge

Elmbridge council area · KT8 2 postcode sector

Explore recorded housing and local services for postcode sector KT8 2 in Elmbridge. Check the data sources, coverage and nearby sectors.

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Area guideKT8 2 · KT8 district6 of 6 evidence categories available

A first look at KT8 2

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Recorded sale median
£450,000132 sales · 2025
Nearest recorded station
2 kmUndated · straight line from the approximate centre
Evidence available
6 / 6Data categories, not an area rating

The house median is £485,000 from 99 sales; the flat median is £360,000 from 33 sales in KT8 2. These are different property groups, and the transactions are from 2025. Different property mixes can change the medians.

What stands out in the records

  • Broadband availability

    Gigabit availability averages 98.2% across 142 residential postcode records in KT8 2, using Ofcom's January 2026 snapshot. This gives each postcode equal weight, not each home. Check the exact address for service.

  • Mapped parks nearby

    The nearest mapped park is 0.4 km from the KT8 2 sector centre, with 13 mapped parks within 1 km. These are map counts and straight-line distances, not a measure of park quality or access routes.

  • Station and supermarket distances

    From the KT8 2 sector centre, the nearest mapped station is 2.0 km away and supermarket 0.8 km away in a straight line. These are not journey times.

Streets and surroundings

See streets and nearby places within about 1 km of the approximate postcode sector centre. The marker does not show a specific address or the sector boundary.

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Housing

What homes have sold for

These are recorded sale medians for KT8 2. They are not current asking prices or valuations.

Hover or tap a bar to see the sales sample.

132 sales in sample
99 sales in sample
11 sales in sample
41 sales in sample
47 sales in sample
33 sales in sample
Land Registry source

Transfers dated 2025. A small sample can move the median sharply.

The dated rent series below covers a wider local authority, not this postcode sector. Use live rental searches below to check current asking rents.

How prices have changed nearby

ONS monthly averages for Elmbridge local authority. This is a wider area than the postcode sector above, whose recorded sale figures are medians for 2025.

Why this council area is shown

ONS boundaries dated December 2025 put the largest share of the mapped sector overlap in Elmbridge, about 100%. This compares land area, not homes or addresses.

The boundaries cover about 100% of the stored sector shape. Coastlines, simplified boundaries and source dates can leave gaps or small overlaps. ONS boundary source, Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025.

Average monthly private rent

£1,891Latest observed month · Aug 2026

Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026Monthly values from £1,497 to £1,893. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£1.9k£1.7k£1.5k202020232026
Aug 2026£1,891

Sept 2020 to Aug 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking rent.

How to read these figures

The ONS rent measure includes new and existing tenancies. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average monthly private rent, Sept 2020 to Aug 2026
MonthAverage
Aug 2026£1,891
Jul 2026£1,867
Jun 2026£1,852
May 2026£1,831
Apr 2026£1,831
Mar 2026£1,832
Feb 2026£1,834
Jan 2026£1,837
Dec 2025£1,837
Nov 2025£1,835
Oct 2025£1,836
Sept 2025£1,836
Aug 2025£1,843
Jul 2025£1,848
Jun 2025£1,849
May 2025£1,868
Apr 2025£1,878
Mar 2025£1,893
Feb 2025£1,882
Jan 2025£1,877
Dec 2024£1,867
Nov 2024£1,857
Oct 2024£1,845
Sept 2024£1,835
Aug 2024£1,823
Jul 2024£1,811
Jun 2024£1,797
May 2024£1,781
Apr 2024£1,766
Mar 2024£1,749
Feb 2024£1,735
Jan 2024£1,721
Dec 2023£1,710
Nov 2023£1,704
Oct 2023£1,697
Sept 2023£1,692
Aug 2023£1,679
Jul 2023£1,666
Jun 2023£1,652
May 2023£1,643
Apr 2023£1,626
Mar 2023£1,606
Feb 2023£1,589
Jan 2023£1,580
Dec 2022£1,576
Nov 2022£1,573
Oct 2022£1,572
Sept 2022£1,583
Aug 2022£1,591
Jul 2022£1,596
Jun 2022£1,590
May 2022£1,586
Apr 2022£1,584
Mar 2022£1,584
Feb 2022£1,583
Jan 2022£1,586
Dec 2021£1,587
Nov 2021£1,590
Oct 2021£1,588
Sept 2021£1,589
Aug 2021£1,590
Jul 2021£1,576
Jun 2021£1,555
May 2021£1,534
Apr 2021£1,526
Mar 2021£1,521
Feb 2021£1,514
Jan 2021£1,508
Dec 2020£1,500
Nov 2020£1,498
Oct 2020£1,497
Sept 2020£1,501

Average house price

£748,080Latest observed month · Jul 2026

Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026Monthly values from £630,851 to £761,405. Missing months leave gaps. Tap the chart or use the month slider to inspect an observation.£761.4k£696.1k£630.9k202020232026
Jul 2026£748,080

Aug 2020 to Jul 2026 · Latest figure provisional · Not a current asking price or valuation.

How to read these figures

The UK House Price Index uses a geometric mean for this local authority. It differs from the sector sale median above in geography, period and calculation. Missing source months remain gaps. No later months are estimated.

ONS release: 16 September 2026. Read the source data.

View all 72 monthly figures
Average house price, Aug 2020 to Jul 2026
MonthAverage
Jul 2026£748,080
Jun 2026£742,760
May 2026£744,372
Apr 2026£742,545
Mar 2026£741,794
Feb 2026£733,058
Jan 2026£728,563
Dec 2025£720,322
Nov 2025£718,967
Oct 2025£716,372
Sept 2025£719,888
Aug 2025£731,260
Jul 2025£734,242
Jun 2025£759,543
May 2025£751,622
Apr 2025£755,371
Mar 2025£743,977
Feb 2025£747,289
Jan 2025£728,970
Dec 2024£719,379
Nov 2024£723,118
Oct 2024£743,328
Sept 2024£741,576
Aug 2024£731,582
Jul 2024£716,279
Jun 2024£703,658
May 2024£699,978
Apr 2024£706,001
Mar 2024£711,561
Feb 2024£714,937
Jan 2024£720,751
Dec 2023£737,441
Nov 2023£746,319
Oct 2023£743,938
Sept 2023£724,527
Aug 2023£719,110
Jul 2023£707,140
Jun 2023£695,148
May 2023£695,140
Apr 2023£707,855
Mar 2023£729,748
Feb 2023£736,765
Jan 2023£750,462
Dec 2022£754,257
Nov 2022£761,405
Oct 2022£754,115
Sept 2022£752,401
Aug 2022£733,874
Jul 2022£733,966
Jun 2022£723,089
May 2022£716,874
Apr 2022£700,463
Mar 2022£703,731
Feb 2022£709,026
Jan 2022£710,308
Dec 2021£704,359
Nov 2021£700,175
Oct 2021£691,356
Sept 2021£687,277
Aug 2021£683,277
Jul 2021£674,954
Jun 2021£668,082
May 2021£661,686
Apr 2021£664,824
Mar 2021£666,122
Feb 2021£672,406
Jan 2021£665,450
Dec 2020£666,957
Nov 2020£659,618
Oct 2020£657,483
Sept 2020£645,056
Aug 2020£630,851
Everyday life

Connections and nearby services

Service distances are straight lines from an approximate sector centre. They do not measure a route or journey time.

Broadband and mobile

  • Gigabit availability across postcodesEstimate98.2%Mean across 142 residential postcode percentages · January 2026
  • 4G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: Elmbridge; 62,830 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
  • 5G outdoor coverage100%Local authority: Elmbridge; 62,830 premises; at least one operator · January 2026
Sources and limits
  • Gigabit availability across postcodesMean across 142 residential postcode percentages · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataUnweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Elmbridge; 62,830 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataPredicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverageLocal authority: Elmbridge; 62,830 premises; at least one operator · January 2026Source: Ofcom Connected Nations · Source dataHigh-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.

Broadband is a mean of residential postcode percentages, not a sector premises rate. Mobile figures describe outdoor coverage from at least one operator across the named local authority. Check your network and address.

Transport and amenities

Scale: 0 to 4 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest train station2 km
  • Nearest supermarket0.8 km
  • Nearest post office0.3 km
  • Nearest GP practice1.3 km
  • Nearest hospital4 km
  • Nearest gym0.2 km
  • Nearest restaurant0.3 km
  • Nearest community centre0.6 km
  • Nearest mapped free parking2 km
  • Nearest Waitrose2 km
  • Mapped pubs in sector2 pubsInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest train stationStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap rail stationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarketStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap supermarketsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post officeStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap post officesDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practiceStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government GP practice locationsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospitalStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Government hospital locations in EnglandDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gymStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap gymsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurantStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap restaurantsDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centreStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap community centresDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parkingStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parkingDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest WaitroseStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location dataDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sectorInside postcode sector boundary · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap pubsA mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.

Outdoor access

Scale: 0 to 4 km · Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshot

  • Nearest park0.4 km
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km0 weighted haWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
  • Parks within 1 km13 parksWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshot
Sources and limits
  • Nearest parkStraight-line distance from an approximate sector centre · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap parksDistance is not a route or journey time.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsWeighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 kmWithin 1 km of sector centroid · Undated snapshotSource: OpenStreetMap-derived sector statisticsCounts mapped parks near the sector centre.
Local details

Places in the records

Explore named places in the available records. Map links appear only where the source includes a location.

Supermarket brand distances

Waitrose
1.96 km
Tesco
1.28 km
Sainsbury's
0.75 km
Aldi
3.31 km
Lidl
3.62 km
M&S
3.17 km

Straight-line distance from the sector centre. A nearby shop may be outside the sector.

About these records

SourceStored supermarket brand locations, mainly OpenStreetMap; Waitrose also uses a brand location file

Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. A value under 1 km does not prove a shop is inside the boundary. Locations and opening status are undated.

Listed buildings

Recorded listed buildings
5
Grade II
5

Recorded points inside this sector. The dataset covers England.

About these records

SourceHistoric England listed-building points

Recorded points inside this sector. The source covers England; absence of this block does not establish that there are no listed buildings.

Mapped bathing-water site

The Serpentine - Hyde Park
18.67 km

Nearest mapped bathing-water site, not necessarily the nearest beach. No current water-quality claim.

About these records

SourceEnvironment Agency bathing-water locations in England

Nearest site in this dataset, measured in a straight line from the sector centre. It is not necessarily the nearest beach. The stored classification has no verified year, so no current water-quality claim is made.

Named pubs recorded in the sector

The Cannon
Mapped in sectorSee location
The Royal Oak
Mapped in sectorSee location

Undated map records. Check that a pub still exists and is open before visiting.

About these records

SourceOpenStreetMap pub locations

Up to six names from an undated map snapshot. Check whether a venue still exists or is open before visiting.

Schools

School evidence

Recorded school locations, not catchment areas or a promise of admission.

1Primaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset0.6 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Secondaryrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset2.1 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
0Grammarrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset13.6 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre
1Independentrecorded inside sector
Nearest recorded in England dataset0.4 kmStraight line from approximate sector centre

This dataset does not establish school coverage outside England. A school inside the sector or nearby does not establish admission eligibility. Check current inspection reports and admissions rules with the school or local authority.

Recorded crime

Undated crime records

The observation period is unknown. These figures cannot tell you current crime levels or personal safety.

For a current picture, check police information for the address. Services and coverage vary across the UK.

View undated recorded incidents

These are raw counts, not population-adjusted risk rates. Coverage is not fully verified and counts depend on reporting and police recording practices.

571recorded incidents in the available dataset
Violence and sexual offences
261
Anti-social behaviour
70
Public order
58
Other theft
45
Drugs
34
Criminal damage and arson
32
Vehicle crime
21
Burglary
17
Other crime
13
Possession of weapons
9
Shoplifting
6
Bicycle theft
3
Robbery
1
Theft from the person
1

Current listings

See what is on the market

These links open live searches on external property sites. They search the wider KT8 postcode district, which contains other sectors. Listing availability and prices change on those sites.

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Places to compare

These are evidence matches from across the nationwide postcode sector dataset. Some may be far from KT8 2. Compare the recorded measures and distance before deciding which guides to open.

Browse all areas
Postcode sectorSale median (2025)Sales in sampleFrom KT8 2Shared evidence
KT8 2MoleseyThis area · Elmbridge
£450,000
132
This area
Reference sector
GU16 9GU16 9 in Surrey Heath area guideSurrey Heath
£450,000Same recorded median as this area
53
25.4 km
MeasureHereThere
Gigabit availability98%97%
Nearest park0.4 km0.4 km
ME8 0ME8 0 in Medway area guideMedway
£452,500£2,500 higher than this area
138
66.9 km
MeasureHereThere
Nearest park0.4 km0.4 km
Gigabit availability98%99%
CF23 5CF23 5 in Cardiff area guideCardiff
£450,000Same recorded median as this area
154
193.7 km
MeasureHereThere
Gigabit availability98%98%
Nearest supermarket0.8 km0.8 km
SO15 7SO15 7 in Southampton area guideSouthampton
£476,250£26,250 higher than this area
38
89.4 km
MeasureHereThere
Gigabit availability98%99%
Nearest station2 km2.1 km
Nearest supermarket0.8 km0.7 km

Recorded sales cover 2025; these medians are not current asking prices. Distances are straight lines between approximate sector centres, not travel routes. Missing values remain unknown.

How these comparisons were made

Sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. Suggestion reasons use the available sale medians, Ofcom January 2026 residential broadband availability, calculated as an unweighted mean of postcode percentages and undated OpenStreetMap station, supermarket and park locations. Distances to mapped places are also straight lines from approximate sector centres. A suggestion shares several measures with this sector; it is not a suitability score.

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About the evidence

Sources and limits

This guide covers postcode sector KT8 2, not the whole of Elmbridge. 6 of 6 evidence categories are available. Missing values mean unknown.

See metric sources and dates

Sector sale medians come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data for England and Wales. The guide shows standard residential transactions for 2025, grouped by property type, with at least five sales per published median. School locations were processed from Get Information about Schools with OpenStreetMap fallback where needed. Check current English school inspection reports with Ofsted. Recorded crime counts use Police.uk open data; the processed sector file does not retain an observation period.

  • Gigabit availability across postcodes. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Mean across 142 residential postcode percentages. Unweighted mean of postcode availability percentages, not the percentage of sector premises. Check availability at the address.
  • 4G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Elmbridge; 62,830 premises; at least one operator. Predicted percentage of local-authority premises with outdoor coverage from at least one operator. Not every network or a sector-level estimate.
  • 5G outdoor coverage. Ofcom Connected Nations; January 2026; Local authority: Elmbridge; 62,830 premises; at least one operator. High-confidence predicted outdoor coverage of local-authority premises from at least one operator. Check the actual network and address.
  • Nearest train station. OpenStreetMap rail stations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest supermarket. OpenStreetMap supermarkets; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest post office. OpenStreetMap post offices; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest GP practice. Government GP practice locations; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest hospital. Government hospital locations in England; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest park. OpenStreetMap parks; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest gym. OpenStreetMap gyms; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest restaurant. OpenStreetMap restaurants; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest community centre. OpenStreetMap community centres; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest mapped free parking. OpenStreetMap parking; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Nearest Waitrose. Waitrose and OpenStreetMap location data; Undated snapshot; Straight-line distance from an approximate sector centre. Distance is not a route or journey time.
  • Mapped pubs in sector. OpenStreetMap pubs; Undated snapshot; Inside postcode sector boundary. A mapped venue count, not a guarantee that venues are currently open.
  • Distance-weighted green space within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Weighted access measure, not the actual land area of the sector.
  • Parks within 1 km. OpenStreetMap-derived sector statistics; Undated snapshot; Within 1 km of sector centroid. Counts mapped parks near the sector centre.

Housing figures are recorded sale medians. Service distances, where shown, are straight lines from an approximate postcode-sector centre. School ratings may have changed. Crime figures are raw recorded counts with no verified period in this model.

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