Ashtead

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• Today: 11° / 6° · 20% rain
• Tomorrow: 11° / 5° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:01Sunset 16:28

9h 27m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

57US AQI · Moderate

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Merton - Merton Road, United Kingdom

• 7.7 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
• 5.8% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

33 reported · August 2026▼ 41% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences12
• Anti-social behaviour5
• Criminal damage & arson4
• Other theft3

1 stop & searches · mostly stolen goods

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

127 reported road collisions (2025)

28 killed or seriously injured · 158 casualties · 15.7 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

169 food businesses within 2 miles

• 147 rated 4–5 ★ (140 top)
• 4 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Ashtead (1.2 km)
• 16 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, TfL, National Rail

£566,163 average▲ 3.2% YoY

Across Epsom and Ewell · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£1,690 average monthly rent▲ 1.6% YoY

• 1 bed £1,182
• 2 bed £1,479
• 3 bed £1,870

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

13.2× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 13.2 times median annual pay (13.1× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

949 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

• Cheapest petrol: 152.9p · Esso (9.5 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 182.9p · Esso (9.5 km)

9 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

87 charging locations within ~8 km

• 18 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 350 kW
• Nearest: Brewery Inn (0.1 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres3
• Swimming pools20
• Sports pitches76
• Golf courses1
• Playgrounds5

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

80,936 residents in Epsom and Ewell · 2,375/km²

• Under 16: 20%
• 16–64: 62%
• 65+: 18%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK6,312
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK6,273
• Net moves+39

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Among the least deprived areas in England

Ranked 293 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

£2,531 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band D (28% of 33,280)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

30 schools · 16,282 pupils

19 primary · 5 secondary · 6 other

Ofsted: 10 of 11 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (91%)

25 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Epsom and Ewell

1,403 CQC-registered services

• Care homes393
• GP practices201
• Dentists359
• Homecare agencies299
• Hospitals & hospices38

CQC ratings: 90% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 7 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Surrey

• Not in the Green Belt
• 57 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

135 applications decided

84.4% granted · 114 granted, 21 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Helen Maguire

Liberal Democrat

Epsom and Ewell

Source: UK Parliament

Independent majority

• Lab 4
• Con 4
• LD 2
• Oth 25

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools10
• GPs & clinics1
• Pharmacies2
• Supermarkets1
• Parks & greens15
• Restaurants & cafés12

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

4,095 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

44 jobs advertised · £39,986 avg

e.g. Motor Vehicle Technician, SEN / SEND Tutor, Surrey, MSP Field Engineer

Source: Adzuna

£935 median full-time weekly pay

2.1% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£33,443 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

43% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 33,231 certificates

8.2% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

56% low-carbon electricity

Gas 43% · Wind 40% · Nuclear 10% · Biomass 6%

176 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity

Latest estimate for South East England · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 85.8 yrs women · 83.8 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy (Surrey): 66.4 women · 65.1 men

55% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.1
• Feeling worthwhile7.5
• Happiness yesterday7.0
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.2

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2021-22

2 GP surgeries · 3 pharmacies in KT21

• Ashlea Medical Practice
• St Stephens House Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Epsom and Ewell:

• Permanent driving ban on intoxicated drivers guilty of causing death447 local signatures · 29,985 nationwide
• Ensure new sewage treatment infrastructure meets higher standards as in the EU388 local signatures · 48,100 nationwide
• Protect legal right to support for children with SEND275 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
• Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases263 local signatures · 105,832 nationwide
• Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks243 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

• Epsom Rural District · 0.1 km

  Epsom was a rural district of Surrey from 1894 to 1933.

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  Ashtead · 0.1 km

  Ashtead is a village in the Mole Valley district of Surrey, England, approximately 16 miles south of central London. Ashtead is on the single-carriageway A24 between Epsom and Leatherhead. The village is on the northe…

• Parsons Mead School · 0.5 km

  Parsons Mead School was a private girls school founded by Jessie Elliston in Ashtead, Surrey, England, which existed from 1897 to 2006.

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  Ashtead Park · 0.8 km

  Ashtead Park is a 24.2-hectare (60-acre) Local Nature Reserve in Ashtead in Surrey. It is owned by Mole Valley District Council. It contains several important listed buildings. The Park itself has remains of a Roman b…

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  City of London Freemen's School · 0.9 km

  City of London Freemen's School (CLFS) is a co-educational private school for day and boarding pupils, located at Ashtead Park in Surrey, England. It is a partner school of the City of London School and the City of Lo…

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  Ashtead railway station · 1.2 km

  Ashtead railway station is in Ashtead, Surrey, England. It is 16 miles 19 chains (26.1 km) down the line from London Waterloo.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)