Affluence in KT21 1QU
How KT21 1QU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashtead East
- Council
- Mole Valley
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,558 (2024)
KT21 1QUAshtead
How well off KT21 1QU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the KT21 1QU area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment7.0
- Income8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Crime9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.4% of adults in the KT21 1QU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.6% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
48% of adults in the KT21 1QU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
47.6% of adults in the KT21 1QU area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around KT21 1QU (Ashtead East) (about 1,558 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.