Large village
Bookham
Surrey
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The short answer
Bookham offers a self-contained village atmosphere with good local amenities and a strong community feel. However, residents will need a car to access Boxhill & Westhumble station, which is a 13-minute drive.
Key stats
Commute to Waterloo
58 min peak · 70 min off-peak
Train changes
Direct
Drive to Boxhill & Westhumble
13 min
Schools
- OutstandingFox Grove School2.6 miles away
- OutstandingWest Hill School2.7 miles away
- OutstandingSt Peter's Catholic Primary School3 miles away
- GoodPolesden Lacey Infant Academy0.7 miles away
- GoodHoward of Effingham School1 miles away
- GoodOakfield Junior School1.1 miles away
Property market
Median sale band by property type, based on Land Registry transactions in a 3-mile radius.
Detached
£900k–£1m
28 recent sales
Semi-detached
£600k–£700k
28 recent sales
Terraced
£400k–£500k
7 recent sales
Flat
under £300k
9 recent sales
Recent example sales
- Flat/Maisonette · KT22 7XP£251,500
- Semi-detached · KT22 7HD£468,000
- Flat/Maisonette · KT24 6QB£180,000
Well-known pubs nearby
- The Royal Oak0.1 mi
- The Anchor0.3 mi
- Windsor Castle0.5 mi
- The Bell1.2 mi
- The Queen Stage1.2 mi
Green space nearby
- Lower Road Recreation Ground0.3 mi
- Chrystie Recreation Ground0.4 mi
- Long Copse0.6 mi
Lifestyle at a glance
14
Restaurants
1/10
Arts & culture
1
Health clubs
8
Nurseries
Counts and scores only — named venues for restaurants and arts/culture aren't tracked yet, unlike pubs and green space above.
Practicalities
Crime
Very low
Index 20 · well below average
Average broadband
0 Mbps
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