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Postcode · Ashtead

Affluence in KT21 2HD

How KT21 2HD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ashtead West
Council
Mole Valley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,576 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KT21 2HD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the KT21 2HD area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£79,183
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
93
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the KT21 2HD area is broadly in line with that, at 58.5%. 24.1% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

KT21 2HDEngland
Employee, full-time36%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed11.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired24.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the KT21 2HD area is well above that, at 46.5%.

KT21 2HDEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.8%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine5.9%11.3%
Routine6.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the KT21 2HD area is above that, at 41.9%. 12.6% have no qualifications.

KT21 2HDEngland
Degree level or above41.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications12.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood KT21 2HD sits in (Ashtead West): about 1,576 residents.

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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