Housing in KT12 5BB
What the homes in KT12 5BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Hersham
- Council
- Elmbridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,752 (2024)
KT12 5BBWalton-on-Thames
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (60.5%). Flats make up 9.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the KT12 5BB area is above that, at 84%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14% of households against 20.5%. 43% own outright and 41% with a mortgage.
- Owned84%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.4%1%
- Private rented14%20.5%
- Social rented0.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 22.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 32%. 35.3% 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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood KT12 5BB sits in (Hersham): about 1,752 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.