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On Elmcroft, in Bookham North
What it's like at KT23 3EP: every home that has sold on Elmcroft since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Elmcroft; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 15 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, ElmcroftTerraced | Aug 2000 | £120,000 | 53 m² | £2,264/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, ElmcroftTerraced | Nov 2010 | £190,000 | 53 m² | £3,585/m² | 3 |
| 3, ElmcroftTerraced | Nov 2021 | £322,500 | 53 m² | £6,085/m² | 3 |
| 4, ElmcroftTerraced | May 2023 | £305,000 | 52 m² | £5,865/m² | 1 |
| 5, ElmcroftTerraced | Jul 1996 | £67,000 | 53 m² | £1,264/m² | 1 |
| 6, ElmcroftTerraced | Jul 2017 | £282,000 | 53 m² | £5,321/m² | 4 |
| 7, ElmcroftTerraced | May 2012 | £214,000 | 51 m² | £4,196/m² | 3 |
| 8, ElmcroftTerraced | Sept 2013 | £206,000 | 52 m² | £3,962/m² | 2 |
| 9, ElmcroftTerraced | Mar 2008 | £203,000 | 53 m² | £3,830/m² | 1 |
| 10, ElmcroftSemi-detached | Oct 2012 | £215,000 | 52 m² | £4,135/m² | 2 |
| 11, ElmcroftTerraced | May 1997 | £70,000 | 53 m² | £1,321/m² | 1 |
| 12, ElmcroftTerraced | Aug 2024 | £325,000 | 53 m² | £6,132/m² | 2 |
| 14, ElmcroftTerraced | May 2002 | £139,500 | – | – | 3 |
| 15, ElmcroftTerraced | May 2009 | £175,000 | 54 m² | £3,241/m² | 4 |
| 16, ElmcroftTerraced | Nov 2022 | £335,000 | 51 m² | £6,569/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 50% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Bookham, a few minutes' walk (450 m), with 212k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Lime Tree Close, 50 m away, with a bus about every 33 minutes on weekdays (route 479); 4 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 30 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Eastwick Infant School, about a 10-minute walk (850 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Howard of Effingham School, 1.7 km away; Attainment 8: 57.1 · 23.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Andrew's Catholic School (4.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Nonsuch High School for Girls (13.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 850 m away, with Bookham Mini Mart closer still (550 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Eastwick Park Med.Pract. (550 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (850 m).
For a haircut, Heads Up is 700 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Epsom General Hospital, 8.7 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 67% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 67% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 4 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Carolina’s coffee shop is the closest café or restaurant (700 m), and Old Barn Hall the nearest pub (600 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 48 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 26 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 56% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Chalk Grassland, 2.8 km away; for exercise, Effingham Community Sports Centre (1.7 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Gatwick is 20 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 47% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
4 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Dorking and Horley constituency: Chris Coghlan MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 5,391 (10.8%), turnout 70%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 42%, Conservative 31%, Reform UK 14%, Labour 8%.
16 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near KT23 3EP →
It's highly educated: 47% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Elmcroft in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 14 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 14 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 90.0% | 86.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 3.0% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 8.4% | 7.9% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 53 min
Nearest: Legoland Hill Train · about 39 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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