Cobham, Surrey
Large village

CobhamWhat is Cobham, Surrey like to live in?

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The short answer: what Cobham is like to live in

Cobham offers a highly desirable lifestyle with spacious properties and excellent local amenities in a green setting. However, reaching Bookham station, or any other station, requires a car journey of around 14 minutes, limiting spontaneous train travel.

Key stats

Commute to Waterloo
56 min peak · 67 min off-peak
Train changes
Direct
Drive to Bookham
14 min

Property market

Median sale band by property type, based on Land Registry transactions in a 3-mile radius.

Detached
over £1.5m
15 recent sales
Semi-detached
£600k–£700k
12 recent sales
Terraced
£500k–£600k
4 recent sales
Flat
£700k–£800k
1 recent sales
Recent example sales
  • Semi-detached · KT11 1HX£533,000
  • Semi-detached · KT22 0SQ£530,000
  • Detached · KT22 0DJ£5,750,000

Well-known pubs nearby

  • The Running Mare0.3 mi
  • The Bear0.3 mi
  • The Plough Inn0.6 mi
  • The Old Plough0.9 mi
  • The Fairmile0.9 mi

Green space nearby

  • Leg O'Mutton Field0.5 mi
  • Cobham Recreation Ground0.6 mi
  • Knowle Hill Park0.8 mi

Lifestyle at a glance

20
Restaurants
1/10
Arts & culture
6
Health clubs
8
Nurseries
1
Water sports
3
Sports & recreation

Counts and scores only — named venues for restaurants and arts/culture aren't tracked yet, unlike pubs and green space above. Water sports and sports & recreation counts come from Sport England's Active Places Power data (CC BY 4.0).

Healthcare nearby

GP practices within 5 miles
1
Nearest: MOLEBRIDGE PRACTICE (3.3 miles)
Pharmacies within 5 miles
0
Dental practices within 5 miles
2
Hospitals within 10 miles
2

Source: NHS Digital Organisation Data Service (ODS). Hospital counts are individual hospital sites, not NHS Trusts — one Trust often runs several sites.

Practicalities

Crime
Very low
Index 22 · well below average
Average broadband
0 Mbps

Is Cobham a good place to live?

Cobham is a large village in Surrey. Peak trains to Waterloo take about 56 minutes from Bookham. Recorded crime is very low. Whether it is a good place to live depends on what you need it to do — the figures above are the ones worth checking first.

Cobham appears on our lists of best villages to live in england.

What is it like living in Cobham?

Cobham offers a highly desirable lifestyle with spacious properties and excellent local amenities in a green setting. However, reaching Bookham station, or any other station, requires a car journey of around 14 minutes, limiting spontaneous train travel.

This gives you a genuine sense of what Cobham offers — but Locaura's whole purpose is matching you with the place that actually fits your life, not just presenting one option in isolation. Tell us what matters to you, and we'll show you exactly how Cobham compares to everywhere else we cover.

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