Area Overview for KT21 1BA

St Stephen's Avenue, Ashtead in KT21 1BA
Woodfield Lane, Ashtead in KT21 1BA
Ashtead in KT21 1BA
Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead in KT21 1BA
The Street, Ashtead (view NE) in KT21 1BA
Woodfield Lane in KT21 1BA
The Street (A24) in KT21 1BA
Ashtead Youth Centre in KT21 1BA
70 - 80 Woodfield Lane in KT21 1BA
Ashtead Peace Memorial Hall in KT21 1BA
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Path on Wood Field, Ashtead in KT21 1BA
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Area Information

KT21 1BA is a small, tightly knit residential postcode in England, home to 1,493 people. Its compact size means it’s a quiet, low-density area where daily life revolves around local amenities and easy access to transport. The community is predominantly composed of adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47, suggesting a stable, mature population. This is a place where homeownership is the norm, with 77% of properties owned by residents, and the housing stock is largely composed of houses rather than flats. The area’s safety profile is strong, with a crime risk score of 77, placing it below the national average. Residents benefit from proximity to rail networks, including Ashtead, Leatherhead, and Epsom stations, and nearby retail hubs like Morrisons Daily and M&S Ashstead. KT21 1BA offers a blend of practicality and accessibility, making it appealing to those seeking a balanced lifestyle without the pressures of larger urban centres.

Area Type
Postcode
Area Size
Not available
Population
1493
Population Density
3529 people/km²

KT21 1BA is a largely owner-occupied area, with 77% of properties owned by residents. The housing stock is dominated by houses, which is unusual for smaller postcode areas and suggests a focus on family homes or larger properties. This composition indicates a market where long-term residency is common, with fewer rental properties. The limited size of the area means the housing stock is not extensive, so buyers should consider the proximity to amenities and transport networks. The presence of nearby rail stations, such as Ashtead and Epsom, adds value to properties, making them attractive to commuters. For buyers, the combination of homeownership and house-centric stock suggests a market that prioritises stability and space over high-density living.

House Prices in KT21 1BA

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Energy Efficiency in KT21 1BA

Living in KT21 1BA offers access to a range of local amenities, including five retail outlets such as The Southern Co-operative Co, Morrisons Daily, and M&S Ashstead. These shops provide everyday essentials, while nearby rail stations like Ashtead and Epsom offer links to broader networks. The Ditton Island Ferry Landing adds a unique touch, though its utility may depend on seasonal needs. The area’s small size means amenities are within walking or short driving distance, fostering a convenient, low-stress lifestyle. While the retail options are modest, they cater to daily needs without requiring long commutes. The character of the area is defined by its practicality, with a focus on accessibility over sprawling commercial centres.

Amenities

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Demographics

The population of KT21 1BA is 1,493, with a median age of 47. The majority of residents fall within the 30–64 age range, indicating a community of working-age adults and older professionals. Homeownership is high at 77%, reflecting a settled, long-term demographic. The area is predominantly composed of houses, which aligns with the age profile of its residents, many of whom may have families or seek more space. The predominant ethnic group is White, with no specific data provided on other groups. The absence of diversity statistics does not imply a lack of diversity but rather a focus on the primary demographic. The low median age and high homeownership suggest a community with strong economic stability and a preference for traditional housing.

Household Size

Family (3-5 people)
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

77
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

48
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in KT21 1BA?
KT21 1BA has a stable, mature population with a median age of 47. Most residents are aged 30–64, and 77% own their homes, suggesting a settled, long-term community with strong local ties.
Who typically lives in KT21 1BA?
The area is predominantly occupied by adults aged 30–64, with a median age of 47. The population is largely White, and homeownership is high at 77%, indicating a focus on family-oriented or established households.
How connected is KT21 1BA digitally?
Broadband and mobile coverage scores are 78 and 76 respectively, both rated as good. This supports reliable internet use for work, leisure, and daily communication.
Is KT21 1BA a safe area?
The area has a low crime risk score of 77, placing it below the national average. There are no flood risks or protected natural sites, contributing to a secure living environment.
What amenities are near KT21 1BA?
Residents have access to five retail outlets, including Morrisons Daily and M&S Ashstead, and rail stations at Ashtead, Leatherhead, and Epsom. A ferry landing at Ditton Island adds seasonal connectivity.

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