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Housing in KT12 2LA

What the homes in KT12 2LA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Walton North & Molesey Heath
Council
Elmbridge
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,911 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (39.9%). Flats make up 31%, above the 22.2% across England.

KT12 2LAEngland
Detached12.7%22.9%
Semi-detached39.9%31.5%
Terraced16.4%23%
Purpose-built flat26.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the KT12 2LA area is broadly in line with that, at 56.9%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.6% of households against 20.5%. 23.5% own outright and 33.4% with a mortgage.

KT12 2LA
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19%
23%
England
  • Owned56.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.7%1%
  • Private rented18.6%20.5%
  • Social rented22.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

KT12 2LAEngland
Owned outright23.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.8%2.2%
From the council4.3%8.3%
From a housing association18.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 32.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

KT12 2LAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 22.9%. 30.2% of households include dependent children.

KT12 2LAEngland
Living alone, under 6622.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.2%12.8%
Couple, no children15.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Elmbridge

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Elmbridge, August 2026, +2.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

ElmbridgeEngland
All homes£1,891£1,459
One bedroom£1,264£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,589£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,937£1,489
Four or more£2,884£2,161
Detached£2,731£1,640
Semi-detached£1,955£1,449
Terraced£1,899£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,495£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood KT12 2LA sits in (Walton North & Molesey Heath): about 1,911 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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