KT8 postcode area · Elmbridge
The KT8 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Elmbridge, Richmond upon Thames. Area Scores range from 47 to 98 across them. Every full KT8 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
The KT8 district contains both ends of the scale: Hinchley Wood & Weston Green at 99 out of 100 (#80 of 6,856 in England) against Walton North & Molesey Heath at 48, a 51-point gap between neighbouring areas. 5 of the 7 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £455,000 in West Molesey South to £977,500 in Hinchley Wood & Weston Green — a 2.1× gap within the KT8 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Elmbridge and Richmond upon Thames — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in the KT8 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinchley Wood & Weston GreenElmbridge | 80 | 99 | £977,500 |
| Thames DittonElmbridge | 149 | 98 | £840,000 |
| East MoleseyElmbridge | 176 | 97 | £785,000 |
| Hampton VillageRichmond upon Thames | 800 | 88 | £715,000 |
| West Molesey NorthElmbridge | 848 | 88 | £567,500 |
| West Molesey SouthElmbridge | 2,740 | 60 | £455,000 |
| Walton North & Molesey HeathElmbridge | 3,583 | 48 | £475,000 |
People living in KT8 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 27% · Managers & directors 22% · Associate professional 17%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 27% |
| Managers & directors | 22% |
| Associate professional | 17% |
| Administrative | 9% |
| Skilled trades | 7% |
| Caring & leisure | 7% |
| Sales & customer service | 5% |
| Elementary | 5% |
| Process & plant | 3% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 49% · No religion 38% · Muslim 3%
Born outside the UK: 19%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Towns & places in KT8
Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the KT8 district.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around KT8.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.