Postcode sector · KT12 4

Is Hersham a good place to live?

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In Hersham (KT12 4), recorded crime is 58% below the national average, homes sell for around £598,768 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Hersham KT12 4

Hersham KT12 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,206 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £94,364, median £77,975 (80 sales)1996: mean £87,468, median £79,950 (101 sales)1997: mean £114,682, median £89,600 (106 sales)1998: mean £148,388, median £118,000 (112 sales)1999: mean £159,092, median £125,000 (117 sales)2000: mean £190,006, median £147,750 (80 sales)2001: mean £196,959, median £161,000 (109 sales)2002: mean £209,893, median £187,750 (110 sales)2003: mean £232,061, median £211,500 (86 sales)2004: mean £236,251, median £218,125 (122 sales)2005: mean £305,028, median £241,750 (128 sales)2006: mean £409,298, median £248,500 (131 sales)2007: mean £425,346, median £280,000 (100 sales)2008: mean £331,108, median £293,000 (63 sales)2009: mean £281,480, median £249,950 (64 sales)2010: mean £368,775, median £280,000 (74 sales)2011: mean £385,075, median £292,500 (89 sales)2012: mean £374,528, median £282,500 (85 sales)2013: mean £384,241, median £314,304 (91 sales)2014: mean £362,524, median £336,600 (120 sales)2015: mean £426,309, median £397,500 (78 sales)2016: mean £518,439, median £440,000 (92 sales)2017: mean £444,243, median £425,000 (80 sales)2018: mean £548,743, median £460,000 (71 sales)2019: mean £534,612, median £467,500 (84 sales)2020: mean £533,012, median £435,000 (102 sales)2021: mean £618,639, median £469,500 (128 sales)2022: mean £645,923, median £562,500 (90 sales)2023: mean £652,681, median £500,000 (93 sales)2024: mean £598,768, median £527,500 (68 sales)2025: mean £830,770, median £530,000 (75 sales)2026: mean £708,553, median £615,000 (19 sales)1995: mean £94,364, median £77,975 (80 sales)1996: mean £87,468, median £79,950 (101 sales)1997: mean £114,682, median £89,600 (106 sales)1998: mean £148,388, median £118,000 (112 sales)1999: mean £159,092, median £125,000 (117 sales)2000: mean £190,006, median £147,750 (80 sales)2001: mean £196,959, median £161,000 (109 sales)2002: mean £209,893, median £187,750 (110 sales)2003: mean £232,061, median £211,500 (86 sales)2004: mean £236,251, median £218,125 (122 sales)2005: mean £305,028, median £241,750 (128 sales)2006: mean £409,298, median £248,500 (131 sales)2007: mean £425,346, median £280,000 (100 sales)2008: mean £331,108, median £293,000 (63 sales)2009: mean £281,480, median £249,950 (64 sales)2010: mean £368,775, median £280,000 (74 sales)2011: mean £385,075, median £292,500 (89 sales)2012: mean £374,528, median £282,500 (85 sales)2013: mean £384,241, median £314,304 (91 sales)2014: mean £362,524, median £336,600 (120 sales)2015: mean £426,309, median £397,500 (78 sales)2016: mean £518,439, median £440,000 (92 sales)2017: mean £444,243, median £425,000 (80 sales)2018: mean £548,743, median £460,000 (71 sales)2019: mean £534,612, median £467,500 (84 sales)2020: mean £533,012, median £435,000 (102 sales)2021: mean £618,639, median £469,500 (128 sales)2022: mean £645,923, median £562,500 (90 sales)2023: mean £652,681, median £500,000 (93 sales)2024: mean £598,768, median £527,500 (68 sales)2025: mean £830,770, median £530,000 (75 sales)2026: mean £708,553, median £615,000 (19 sales) MeanMedian £830,770 £77,975 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in KT12 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (19 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 51 crimesJun 24: 36 crimesJul 24: 32 crimesAug 24: 25 crimesSep 24: 40 crimesOct 24: 35 crimesNov 24: 18 crimesDec 24: 26 crimesJan 25: 28 crimesFeb 25: 26 crimesMar 25: 36 crimesApr 25: 25 crimesMay 25: 33 crimesJun 25: 24 crimesJul 25: 36 crimesAug 25: 35 crimesSep 25: 30 crimesOct 25: 16 crimesNov 25: 21 crimesDec 25: 18 crimesJan 26: 24 crimesFeb 26: 21 crimesMar 26: 35 crimesApr 26: 21 crimes Apr 26: 21 crimes 51 16 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in KT12 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 29/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
29%
Households with children
34%
Households
6,100

Owned 68% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for KT12 4.

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Hersham KT12 4: frequently asked questions

Is Hersham KT12 4 a good place to live?

In Hersham (KT12 4), recorded crime is 58% below the national average, homes sell for around £598,768 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is low, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Hersham KT12 4?

Recorded crime in Hersham KT12 4 runs at 111.1 per 1,000 properties, 58% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Hersham KT12 4 safe?

Crime in Hersham KT12 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Hersham KT12 4 runs at 111.1 per 1,000 properties, 58% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Hersham KT12 4?

Homes in Hersham KT12 4 sell for around £598,768 on average, based on 68 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Hersham KT12 4 at risk of flooding?

Hersham KT12 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,206 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Hersham KT12 4?

There are 3 schools in Hersham KT12 4 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Hersham KT12 4 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Hersham KT12 4, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Hersham KT12 4 a deprived area?

Hersham KT12 4 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).