Housing in KT12 4HY
What the homes in KT12 4HY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Hersham
- Council
- Elmbridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,995 (2024)
KT12 4HYWalton-on-Thames
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (36.9%). Flats make up 27.3%, above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
69.1% of households in the KT12 4HY area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 32.5% own outright and 36.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned69.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.4%1%
- Private rented17%20.5%
- Social rented11.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 35% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (24.7%). 29.7% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Elmbridge
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Elmbridge (August 2026, +2.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KT12 4HY (Hersham) (about 1,995 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.