First Close, West Molesey
House prices, sold prices and local information for KT8 1PL, KT8 1PJ.
At a glance
8 property sales on First Close, West Molesey have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Oct 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £458,950. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on First Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. First Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all KT8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £458,950 | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £410,000 | 30 Nov 2016 |
| Flat | 1 | £260,000 | 5 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on First Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, First Close KT8 1PL | 31 Oct 2024 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, First Close KT8 1PL | 3 Jan 2024 | £602,700 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Corner House, First Close KT8 1PJ | 5 Sep 2023 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, First Close KT8 1PL | 28 Jun 2021 | £468,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, First Close KT8 1PL | 6 Aug 2018 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, First Close KT8 1PL | 24 Nov 2017 | £468,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, First Close KT8 1PL | 25 May 2017 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, First Close KT8 1PL | 30 Nov 2016 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, First Close | £350,000 (May 2017) → £475,000 (Aug 2018) → £602,700 (Jan 2024) | +72% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near First Close
Crime
116 crimes were reported within about a mile of First Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 13 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
First Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Thames from Shepperton to Molesey Flood alert area
- River Mole at Esher and East Molesey Flood warning area
- Lower River Mole area at Esher and East Molesey Flood alert area
- River Thames at East and West Molesey Flood warning area
- Properties closest to the River Thames from Platts Eyot to Hampton Court Bridge Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near First Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence CofE Aided Junior School, East Molesey 309 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School 418 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Orchard Infant School 251 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Chandlers Field Primary Academy 298 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Twickenham Preparatory School 233 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 4–13 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hurst Park Primary Academy 452 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hampton Court House 346 pupils | Other independent school | 2–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Beech House School 6 pupils | Other independent school | 10–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Hampton Court station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Hampton (London) station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Thames Ditton station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Europa (adj, Walton Road) 4 min walk
- Grange Road (opp, Walton Road) 4 min walk
- The Europa (opp, Walton Road) 4 min walk
- Grange Road (adj, Walton Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Vine Medical Centre
69 Pemberton Road, East Molesey · 0.2 mi - Glenlyn Medical Centre
115 Molesey Park Road, East Molesey · 0.5 mi - Hampton Medical Centre
Lansdowne, 49A Priory Road, Hampton · 1.1 mi - Broad Lane Surgery
71 Broad Lane, Hampton · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 610 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,617 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in KT8
- Bridge Road£570k
- Walton Road£429k
- Fleetside£429k
- Walton Road£552k
- Palace Road£1.29m
- Kings Chase£478k
- First Avenue£400k
- Hampton Court Road£510k
- Pemberton Road£633k
- High Street£472k
- Eastcote Avenue£299k
- Buckingham Gardens£627k