There are 142,000 people living in Elmbridge
There are 60,460 households in Elmbridge
How we compare to rest of England
Households who do not have access to a car or van
Elmbridge: 11.1%
England: 23.5%
Elmbridge: 11.1%
England: 23.5%
Households where no one speaks English as a main language:
Elmbridge: 3.6%
England: 5%
Elmbridge: 3.6%
England: 5%
Households who own their own house (with or without a mortgage):
Elmbridge: 71.3%
England: 61.3%
Elmbridge: 71.3%
England: 61.3%
Households living in socially rented accommodation:
Elmbridge: 10.1%
England: 17.1%
Elmbridge: 10.1%
England: 17.1%
Individuals with no qualifications:
Elmbridge: 10.8%
England: 18.1%
Elmbridge: 10.8%
England: 18.1%
Individuals with higher level qualifications:
Elmbridge: 44%
England: 33.9%
Elmbridge: 44%
England: 33.9%
While Elmbridge is less deprived overall than 99% of other local authority districts in England, there are certainly those in our community who need our
support. We know that …
11% of Elmbridge households have an annual gross income of £20k or less
The average monthly rent in Elmbridge is £1,837, the UK average is £1,368
14.7% of children are living in poverty (after housing costs), with over 1,700 children eligible for free school meals
Sources:
All figures are taken from the 2021 Census except for the following:
- ONS mid-year population estimate June 2024, published 2025.
- Elmbridge Council Tax data (banded properties), January 2026.
- ONS Local indicators for Elmbridge, Local indicators for Elmbridge (E07000207) - ONS, accessed: 27 January 2026.
- As above.
- As above.
- MHCLG (2025) English indices of deprivation 2025. Accessed: 12 February 2026.
- CACI Ltd. (2025) Acorn dataset© 1979 – 2025 CACI Limited. This report shall be used solely for academic, personal and/or non- commercial purposes. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2016 Accessed: November 2025.
- ONS (2026) Private rent and house prices, UK: January 2026. Accessed: 27 January 2026.
- End Child Poverty (2025) Local child poverty indicators 2023/24, estimates of rates after housing costs (data tables). Accessed: January 2026.
- Education and Skills Funding Agency (2025) Pupil premium allocations 2025 to 2026 financial year (December 2025). Accessed: 27 January 2026.