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Where is Ashtead?

Ashtead is in the county of Surrey, in England. It sits in the constituency of Epsom and Ewell and its latitude and longitude is: 51.312875 -0.304025.

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Ashtead has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: M&S Ashstead Foodhall, Tesco Ashtead Craddocks Express.

There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Leg Of Mutton And Cauliflower (Ph), The Brewery Inn, The Woodman.

Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Ashtead Balti, Ashtead Fruit Box, Beijing Palace, Mogul Dynasty, The Street Thai, Zia Vitalia.

There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Alfresco Coffee Co, Ashtead Cafe, Cafe Aldag, Coffee Active, Handley's Cafe, Rye Cafe and Juice Bar.

Ashtead has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.

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What is the property market like in Ashtead?

Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to June 2023

The property market in Ashtead has had a steady increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 16 August 2023, on average a detached house costs £976,686, which is up 1.6% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £561,322 (up 2.3% on last year) , a terraced house £436,728 (up 1.5% on last year) and a flat £283,966. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £1,143 per month.

Property prices in Ashtead are similar to the average property prices across Surrey and are much higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Ashtead, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the Surrey region.

Property data is based on Mole Valley level pricing data and is as at June 2023 (publicised 16 August 2023)

Regarding the health of the Surrey property market as a whole, here is how it compares to other counties in England:

County	Avg Detached Price	Annual Change	Avg Semi-Detached Price	Annual Change
Rutland	£557,204	+11.1%	£340,313	+11.3%
Northumberland	£337,325	+8.5%	£184,842	+7.0%
Lancashire	£331,201	+5.7%	£198,039	+4.5%
Derbyshire	£344,451	+4.9%	£211,163	+3.8%
Leicestershire	£436,158	+4.9%	£264,342	+3.8%
Merseyside	£344,830	+4.8%	£216,901	+3.6%
Warwickshire	£529,186	+4.5%	£305,718	+3.5%
Greater Manchester	£403,675	+4.4%	£257,735	+3.7%
Gloucestershire	£542,438	+4.4%	£333,333	+4.3%
Oxfordshire	£711,995	+4.3%	£451,979	+3.9%
East Riding of Yorkshire	£332,412	+4.2%	£206,648	+3.9%
Wiltshire	£527,302	+3.8%	£331,630	+3.8%
West Yorkshire	£355,467	+3.6%	£212,399	+2.7%
Kent	£629,980	+3.5%	£392,043	+3.0%
Staffordshire	£368,518	+3.2%	£223,594	+2.9%
West Midlands	£410,980	+3.0%	£246,366	+2.9%
West Sussex	£693,611	+2.9%	£445,014	+3.1%
Devon	£510,021	+2.8%	£341,095	+3.3%
West Northamptonshire	£487,369	+2.7%	£283,235	+2.2%
Nottinghamshire	£334,125	+2.7%	£205,505	+2.4%
South Yorkshire	£286,071	+2.6%	£183,466	+2.2%
North Yorkshire	£426,004	+2.5%	£267,320	+2.0%
Norfolk	£410,350	+2.4%	£270,298	+2.2%
Worcestershire	£463,600	+2.4%	£279,546	+2.1%
Shropshire	£406,333	+2.3%	£253,546	+2.1%
Isle of Wight	£447,238	+2.3%	£305,949	+2.4%
Herefordshire	£435,570	+2.3%	£276,386	+2.3%
Essex	£597,549	+2.2%	£385,995	+1.6%
Hampshire	£635,610	+1.8%	£389,893	+2.0%
Buckinghamshire	£858,606	+1.7%	£463,046	+1.7%
Cambridgeshire	£494,548	+1.7%	£335,041	+1.7%
Lincolnshire	£310,171	+1.5%	£206,565	+1.9%
North Northamptonshire	£427,010	+1.4%	£254,805	+1.2%
Suffolk	£457,471	+0.9%	£284,740	+0.9%
East Sussex	£598,831	+0.7%	£387,056	+0.9%
Somerset	£465,072	+0.3%	£295,606	+0.5%
Dorset	£536,574	+0.1%	£352,588	+0.5%
Surrey	£961,283	+0.1%	£547,797	+1.0%
Hertfordshire	£946,765	0.0%	£545,243	+0.3%
Cornwall	£454,056	-0.9%	£300,238	-0.5%

Recent property transactions in the area

Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Ashtead, or click here to browse the longer list of Ashtead property transactions from 2022.

Address	Details
63, Craddocks Avenue, Ashtead, Surrey , KT21 1PE	Sold for £780,000 on 07/22/2022 (Semi-Detached)
11, Clarendon Mews, Ashtead, Surrey , KT21 2AL	Sold for £575,000 on 05/31/2022 (Terraced)
23, Clarendon Mews, Ashtead, Surrey , KT21 2AL	Sold for £255,000 on 04/26/2022 (Flat)
13, Albert Road, Ashtead, Surrey , KT21 1BJ	Sold for £730,000 on 01/12/2022 (Detached)
23, Moat Court, Ashtead, Surrey , KT21 2BL	Sold for £380,000 on 01/20/2022 (Flat)
11, Moat Court, Ashtead, Surrey , KT21 2BL	Sold for £375,000 on 09/07/2022 (Flat)

Which schools are near Ashtead?

Ashtead has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St John's School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018.

Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.

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School	Type	Outstanding?
St John's School	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed	Yes - 2018
St Peter's Catholic Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	Yes - 2014
Barnett Wood Infant School	Primary Community school - Mixed	Yes - 2014
Stamford Green Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	Yes - 2015
St Giles' CofE (Aided) Infant School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	Yes - 2014
St Andrew's Catholic School	Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed	Yes - 2014
Woodlands School	Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed	Yes - 2018
Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery	Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed	No
Little Downsend Ashtead	Primary Other independent school - Mixed	No
Little Downsend Leatherhead	Primary Other independent school - Mixed	No
The Greville Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
West Ashtead Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
City of London Freemen's School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	No
Downsend School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	No

School	Type	Latest Rating	Ofsted Report (if available)	Address
Stamford Green Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (2/5/2015)	Ofsted Report Link	Epsom
Woodlands School	Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (5/15/2014)	Ofsted Report Link	Leatherhead
St Andrew's Catholic School	Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (12/14/2012)	Ofsted Report Link	Leatherhead
St Peter's Catholic Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (1/27/2017)	Ofsted Report Link	Leatherhead
St Giles' CofE (Aided) Infant School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (1/21/2016)	Ofsted Report Link	Ashtead
Barnett Wood Infant School	Primary Community school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (6/28/2013)	Ofsted Report Link	Ashtead
The Greville Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	2: Good (9/21/2010)	Ofsted Report Link	Ashtead
Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery	Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed	2: Good (6/12/2019)	Ofsted Report Link	Leatherhead
West Ashtead Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	3: Requires Improvement (7/3/2019)	Ofsted Report Link	Ashtead
Little Downsend Leatherhead	Primary Other independent school - Mixed			Leatherhead
St John's School	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed			Leatherhead
Little Downsend Ashtead	Primary Other independent school - Mixed			Ashtead
City of London Freemen's School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed			Surrey
Downsend School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed			Leatherhead

School	Type
Stamford Green Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/5/2015)
Woodlands School Ofsted report	Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/15/2014)
St Andrew's Catholic School Ofsted report	Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/14/2012)
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/27/2017)
St Giles' CofE (Aided) Infant School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/21/2016)
Barnett Wood Infant School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/28/2013)
The Greville Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/21/2010)
Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/12/2019)
West Ashtead Primary School Ofsted report	Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (7/3/2019)
Little Downsend Leatherhead Ofsted report	Primary
St John's School Ofsted report	Secondary school
Little Downsend Ashtead Ofsted report	Primary
City of London Freemen's School Ofsted report	Primary & Secondary
Downsend School Ofsted report	Primary & Secondary

Parent view data is as at 02 January 2023 and source of data is Gov.uk. State school information including Ofsted ratings is as at 28 February 2023 and source of data is Gov.uk. Independent school information is as at 22 August 2022 and source of data is Gov.uk.

What are the commuting options from Ashtead?

Ashtead has it's own train station and a number of other nearby stations too. London can be accessed via trains to Vauxhall (from Ewell West) in 28 min(s) or trains to London Waterloo (from Ewell West) in 35 min(s).

Station	Distance from Ashtead	Commute options
Ashtead A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year.	Nearby	- Vauxhall (62 mins - South Western Railway - £242 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (47 mins - Southern - £242 monthly fare) View details - London Waterloo (68 mins - South Western Railway - £242 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 48 mins - Thameslink - £188 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 50 mins - Southern - £242 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 62 mins - Southern - £242 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 72 mins - Thameslink - £242 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 91 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 93 mins - London Overground - £242 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 93 mins - Southern) View details
Claygate A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -9% from the previous year.	5 miles	- Vauxhall (32 mins - South Western Railway - £223 monthly fare) View details - London Waterloo (37 mins - South Western Railway - £223 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 90 mins - Great Western Railway) View details
Hinchley Wood A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year.	6 miles	- Vauxhall (29 mins - South Western Railway - £211 monthly fare) View details - London Waterloo (34 mins - South Western Railway - £211 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 92 mins - Great Western Railway) View details
Betchworth A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +8% from the previous year.	6 miles	- East Croydon (1 change(s) - 36 mins - Thameslink - £289 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 51 mins - Thameslink - £289 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 56 mins - Southern - £289 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 66 mins - Southern) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 67 mins - Thameslink - £289 monthly fare) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 78 mins - South Western Railway - £289 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 84 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Vauxhall (1 change(s) - 94 mins - South Western Railway - £289 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 145 mins - Thameslink) View details
Esher A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -8% from the previous year.	7 miles	- London Waterloo (29 mins - South Western Railway - £219 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (25 mins - South Western Railway - £219 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 90 mins - Great Western Railway) View details
Hersham A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -5% from the previous year.	8 miles	- London Waterloo (32 mins - South Western Railway - £234 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (28 mins - South Western Railway - £234 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 87 mins - Great Western Railway) View details
Reigate A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year.	8 miles	- East Croydon (28 mins - Southern - £281 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (50 mins - Southern - £281 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 45 mins - Thameslink - £281 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 58 mins - Southern) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 61 mins - Thameslink - £281 monthly fare) View details - Reading (72 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - London Waterloo (1 change(s) - 79 mins - South Western Railway - £281 monthly fare) View details - Vauxhall (1 change(s) - 95 mins - South Western Railway - £281 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 108 mins - Southeastern - £281 monthly fare) View details - Paddington (1 change(s) - 112 mins - Great Western Railway - £281 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 136 mins - Thameslink) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 150 mins - Great Western Railway) View details

What is the ethnicity breakdown of the population?

The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Mole Valley) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk

Ethnicity	% of Mole Valley residents	Benchmark: % of England & Wales residents
White	92.7%	81.7%
Asian	3.0%	9.3%
Mixed	2.5%	2.9%
Other	0.9%	2.1%
Black	0.8%	4.0%

What is the socio-economic status Ashtead?

The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Epsom and Ewell consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk

Type of occupation	% of residents (over 16 years old)	Rank within England & Wales
Intermediate occupations	13.0%
Small employers and own account workers	11.8%
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations	21.2%	30 out of 573
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations	24.5%
Lower supervisory and technical occupations	3.7%
Semi-routine occupations	7.9%
Routine occupations	5.9%
Never worked / long-term unemployed	5.6%	484 out of 573
Full-time students	6.4%

How fast is the broadband in Ashtead?

Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Surrey is fast (72mbps). Ashtead is faster than this, with average download speeds of 85.6mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Epsom and Ewell level, via data.parliament.uk, here.

Average speed	85.6 mbps
% households with superfast broadband access	99.3%
% households unable to access decent broadband	0.1%

Source: data.parliament.uk

What are the crime levels in the Ashtead area?

Crime stats were found at the Mole Valley level:

Type	Mole Valley	UK
Total Crimes (per thousand people)	51	93
Burglaries (per thousand people)	2	5
Public Order Offences (per thousand people)	7	10
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people)	0	1
Violence Against People (per thousand people)	19	36

Source: ONS. Data covers year ending September 2022.

Is there a flooding risk near Ashtead?

We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Ashtead.

Flood warnings

There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.

Flood areas

The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.

Area	Cause	Description
Kent S London and E Sussex	River Mole	River Mole and its tributaries from Kinnersley Manor to South Hersham, including Sidlow, Leigh, Betchworth, Brockham, Pixham, Dorking, Mickleham, Leatherhead, Fetcham, Stoke D'Abernon and Cobham

Handpicked nearby locations we recommend and how Ashtead compares

Name	Property market	Crimes per 1,000	Schools nearby	Socio Economic
Ashtead, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S	Semi-detached: £561,322 Detached: £976,686	51	Primary: 12 Secondary: 5	21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.6% residents long-term unemployed
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 9 Secondary: 2	25.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed
Weybridge, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 7 Secondary: 4	18.5% residents in higher managerial positions 5.6% residents long-term unemployed
Esher, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 9 Secondary: 3	25.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed
Claygate, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 8 Secondary: 3	25.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed
Cobham, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 6 Secondary: 4	25.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed
Oxshott, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 5 Secondary: 3	25.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed
Thames Ditton, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 11 Secondary: 3	25.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.3% residents long-term unemployed
Woking, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £518,509 Detached: £1,002,971	64	Primary: 13 Secondary: 7	21.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed
Horsell, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £518,509 Detached: £1,002,971	64	Primary: 11 Secondary: 4	21.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed
Epsom, Surrey Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £645,133 Detached: £985,186	60	Primary: 15 Secondary: 6	21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.6% residents long-term unemployed
Dorking, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £561,322 Detached: £976,686	51	Primary: 5 Secondary: 2	21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed
Worplesdon, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £535,133 Detached: £969,124	63	Primary: 6 Secondary:	19.5% residents in higher managerial positions 4.5% residents long-term unemployed
Guildford, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £535,133 Detached: £969,124	63	Primary: 12 Secondary: 8	21.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.1% residents long-term unemployed
Shere, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £535,133 Detached: £969,124	63	Primary: 2 Secondary:	21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.0% residents long-term unemployed
Godalming, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £555,066 Detached: £930,089	45	Primary: 9 Secondary: 2	22.7% residents in higher managerial positions 4.6% residents long-term unemployed

Name	Property	Crimes per 1,000	Schools nearby
Ashtead, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S	Semi-detached: £561,322 Detached: £976,686	51	Primary: 12 Secondary: 5
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 9 Secondary: 2
Weybridge, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 7 Secondary: 4
Esher, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 9 Secondary: 3
Claygate, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 8 Secondary: 3
Cobham, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 6 Secondary: 4
Oxshott, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 5 Secondary: 3
Thames Ditton, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £670,490 Detached: £1,425,305	56	Primary: 11 Secondary: 3
Woking, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £518,509 Detached: £1,002,971	64	Primary: 13 Secondary: 7
Horsell, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £518,509 Detached: £1,002,971	64	Primary: 11 Secondary: 4
Epsom, Surrey Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £645,133 Detached: £985,186	60	Primary: 15 Secondary: 6
Dorking, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £561,322 Detached: £976,686	51	Primary: 5 Secondary: 2
Worplesdon, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £535,133 Detached: £969,124	63	Primary: 6 Secondary:
Guildford, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £535,133 Detached: £969,124	63	Primary: 12 Secondary: 8
Shere, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Affluent Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £535,133 Detached: £969,124	63	Primary: 2 Secondary:
Godalming, Surrey Affordability: Expensive Low Crime Affluent Happiness High for UK Hot property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £555,066 Detached: £930,089	45	Primary: 9 Secondary: 2

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Property prices

Type	Ashtead
	Avg Price	Annual Change	Avg Price	Annual Change
Detached	£976,686	+1.6%
Semi-Detached	£561,322	+2.3%
Terraced	£436,728	+1.5%
Flat	£283,966	+1.8%
Two bedroom rental	£1,143 p\|m

Broadband speeds

	Ashtead
Average speed	85.6 mbps
% households with superfast broadband access	99.3%
% households unable to access decent broadband	0.1%

Residents & Community

	Ashtead
Population
Median Age	47.5
Happiness	Above Average for Surrey, High for UK
Socio-economic factors	21.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.6% residents long-term unemployed

Crime (per 1,000 people)

	Ashtead
Total Crimes	51
Burglaries	2
Public Order Offences	7
Bicycle Thefts	0
Violence Against People	19

Schools

	Ashtead
Primary Schools Nearby	12
Secondary Schools Nearby	5

Connections

	Ashtead
Train commutes	- Vauxhall (28 mins) - London Waterloo (35 mins) - East Croydon (37 mins) - Cannon Street (40 mins) - London Bridge (44 mins) - Victoria (44 mins) - Charing Cross (45 mins) - Wimbledon (48 mins) - Kings Cross (63 mins) - London St Pancras (72 mins) - Brighton (73 mins)
Nearby stations	- Ashtead - Claygate - Esher - Hersham - Hinchley Wood - Betchworth - Reigate
Airport access	London Gatwick (approx 12.2 miles)

	Property market	£561,322 for a semi-detached property
	Airport access	Closest airport is London Gatwick (12.2 miles)
	Broadband	85.6mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK)
	Ethnic diversity	White: 92.7% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 7.2% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales)
	Socio-economic status	Ranked 30 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 484 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Epsom and Ewell level)
	Community	Median age is 47.5 \| Happiness is Above Average for Surrey, High for UK
	Crime	2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Mole Valley)
	Commute (approx)	- Vauxhall (28 mins) - London Waterloo (35 mins) - East Croydon (37 mins) - Cannon Street (40 mins) - London Bridge (44 mins) - Victoria (44 mins) - Charing Cross (45 mins) - Wimbledon (48 mins) - Kings Cross (63 mins) - London St Pancras (72 mins) - Brighton (73 mins)... (view more here)

	£561,322 for a semi-detached property
	Closest airport is London Gatwick (12.2 miles)
	85.6mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK)
	Median age is 47.5 \| Happiness is Above Average for Surrey, High for UK
	Ranked 30 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 484 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Epsom and Ewell level)
	2.0 burglaries per 1k people (Mole Valley)
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