KT8 2TG area guide
Who lives in KT8 2TG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- West Molesey South
- Council
- Elmbridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,860 (2024)
What KT8 2TG is like
KT8 2TG is a postcode in the West Molesey South area of Elmbridge. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,860 people. 49.7% of households own their home, 15.2% rent privately and 34.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 58.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in KT8 2 sold for a median of £439,975 over the year to August 2026.
How KT8 2TG compares
Headline figures for KT8 2TG, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 29.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 71% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where KT8 2TG differs most from the national average.
- 01A lot of social housingLook closer
34.2% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
- 02Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
KT8 2TG FAQs
01Is KT8 2TG a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in KT8 2TG?The median sale price over the last year was £439,975.
The median sale price over the last year was £439,975.
03Is KT8 2TG safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in KT8 2TG?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers KT8 2TG?The local authority for KT8 2TG is Elmbridge.
The local authority for KT8 2TG is Elmbridge.
06How well connected is KT8 2TG?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.