Fir Close Walton-on-Thames, Elmbridge
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (KT12), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 13700553.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2011 the median was £262,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Elmbridge costs £2,558 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Walton-On-Thames, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 500 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 17 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ashley Medical Practice, about 720 m (0.4 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 670 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 30 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | £262,000 | £262,000 | £262,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £283,500 | £259,000 | £308,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2011 | 2 KT12 2SX | Terraced | £262,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2008 | 3 KT12 2SX | Terraced | £259,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2008 | 7 KT12 2SX | Terraced | £308,000 | |
| 31 Oct 1996 | 3 KT12 2SX | Terraced | £86,000 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1950-1966 (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Elmbridge in 2026-27: Band D £2,558 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,705 | £1,989 | £2,274 | £2,558 | £3,126 | £3,695 | £4,263 | £5,116 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (33% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Kingsbridge House Kingsbridge Road Walton-On-Thames KT12 2BH, permissioned (250 m)
- 13-19a High Street, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 1DG, pending decision (310 m)
- 13 - 19A High Street, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 1DG: up to 61 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- Thamesview House, Felix Road, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 2SL, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- 12 to 16 High Street, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 1DA, pending decision (400 m (0.2 miles))
- 32 - 34 High Street, Walton-On-Thames, KT12 1BZ: up to 5 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- 63 High Street, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 1DJ, not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Childs Play Centre, Manor Road, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 2PH, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 17 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KT12 2SX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| KT12 2SY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Walton-On-Thames 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Hersham 722,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Shepperton 347,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Annett Road Walton-on-Thames | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Elmsleigh Bus Station Staines | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Walton Ferry Landing Walton-on-Thames | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Holiday Inn Shepperton Car Park | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 370 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 9.7 km (6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ashley Medical Practice | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 18 Terrace Road (Dental Practice) | 180 m |
| Hospital | Walton Community Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Walton-On-Thames Police Station | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Walton | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4.7 ha | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,390 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elm Grove Recreation Ground 4.4 ha | 330 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elm Grove Allotments 1.3 ha | 330 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 5.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 200 m south-west. 30 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 200 m south-west |
| Old Manor House | Listed building, Grade I | 490 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Oatlands | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tumbling Bay | Lake or reservoir | 730 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Wheatley's Eyot | Island | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Queen Elizabeth II Storage Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (1 mile) east |
| Millennium Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Hawks Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
| Spa Bottom | Valley | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
1 of the street's 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Elmbridge: see them on the Elmbridge page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Grovelands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Heathside Walton-on-Thames | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Walton Oak Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Three Rivers Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Cleves School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thamesmead School | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slimming World Franchise KT12 2PA | Retailers - other | 220 m | Exempt | |
| Walton, Hersham & Oatlands Cons Club KT12 2PB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Marks & Spencer KT12 2QS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 280 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Basilo Pizza KT12 2QS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Aug 2026 |
| The Souvlaki Franchise Walton KT12 2QS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Walton Working Mens Club KT12 2QP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Persian Kitchen KT12 2QP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 4 Good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| The Fish Tank KT12 2QP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| The Regent KT12 2QP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2024 |
| Church Street Post Office KT12 2QP | Retailers - other | 280 m | Exempt | |
| Building Blocks Preschool & Daycare KT12 2QP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Travelodge Walton On Thames Central KT12 2QS | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 300 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2025 |
| TG Jones High Street Limited KT12 1DG | Retailers - other | 320 m | Exempt | |
| Walton Baptist Church KT12 2RG | Other catering premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| McDonald's Restaurants Ltd KT12 1DG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Fir Close (11); On or near Churchfield Road (6); On or near Esher Avenue (5); On or near A3050 (4); On or near Alpine Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Churchfield Road · Alpine Road · Esher Avenue · Willowhayne Drive · Sidney Road · Winchester Road · Highfield Road · Royston Close · Lancaster Court · Church Street · Vicarage Walk · Kingsbridge Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.