Buying a home in KT8, West Molesey. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£628kmost £521k–£758k
Houses per m²£7,253flats £5,535
Sold last year1441,182 in five years
Prices in Elmbridge+1.9%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in KT8 sold for £627,819 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £521,143 and £757,533, for about 90 m² of space.

144 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £240k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in KT8 1 (£6,351) and the most in KT8 9 (£8,739).

Across Elmbridge, prices are up 1.9% on a year ago and up 10.9% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,937 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £2,863 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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House prices in KT8 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£326,212£301k–£339k46 m²24
2£488,866£426k–£592k63 m²208
3£627,819£521k–£758k90 m²381
4£787,711£648k–£984k121 m²156
5+£1,319,500£938k–£1.87m169 m²162

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£326k£489k£628k£788k£1.32m
Detached—£643k£837k£942k£1.56m
Semi-detached£328k£519k£658k£782k£1.16m
Terraced£326k£466k£534k£668k£783k
Flats£240k£357k£388k£534k—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across KT8

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
KT8 0£8,383£5,440
KT8 1£6,351£4,821
KT8 2£6,766£4,933
KT8 9£8,739£6,752

Schools near KT8

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Alban's Catholic Primary School83% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%9 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmThe Kingston Academy82.8% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%21 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about KT8

Is KT8 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in Elmbridge are up 1.9% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (83% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (82.8% against 43.8%); 144 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in KT8?

A typical 3-bedroom house in KT8 sold for £627,819 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £521,143 and £757,533.

How many homes sell in KT8 each year?

144 homes sold in the last year and 1,182 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near KT8?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Alban's Catholic Primary School, where 83% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near KT8?

For a 3-bedroom house, TW16 (£556k, 4 km), TW13 (£489k, 5 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.