Housing in KT8 2NT
What the homes in KT8 2NT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- West Molesey North
- Council
- Elmbridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,655 (2024)
KT8 2NTWest Molesey
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (34.1%). Flats make up 6.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the KT8 2NT area is above that, at 83.8%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.2% of households against 20.5%. 40.9% own outright and 42.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned83.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented11.2%20.5%
- Social rented4.5%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 2.4 people living in it. 26.3% 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 23.1%. 28.4% 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 KT8 2NT sits in (West Molesey North): about 1,655 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.