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Housing in KT22 8SU

What the homes in KT22 8SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Leatherhead South & Ashtead South
Council
Mole Valley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,636 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (54.2%). Flats make up 66.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

KT22 8SUEngland
Detached13.5%22.9%
Semi-detached14.2%31.5%
Terraced5.4%23%
Purpose-built flat54.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building6.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the KT22 8SU area is broadly in line with that, at 57.6%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 38.2% of households against 20.5%. 29.3% own outright and 28.2% with a mortgage.

KT22 8SU
58%
38%
England
  • Owned57.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented38.2%20.5%
  • Social rented3.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

KT22 8SUEngland
Owned outright29.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent33.4%18.2%
Other private rented4.9%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association2.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 45.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

KT22 8SUEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 27.6%. 21.9% of households include dependent children.

KT22 8SUEngland
Living alone, under 6627.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.4%12.8%
Couple, no children17.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Mole Valley

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Mole Valley, August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Mole ValleyEngland
All homes£1,551£1,459
One bedroom£1,139£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,455£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,856£1,489
Four or more£2,576£2,161
Detached£2,201£1,640
Semi-detached£1,750£1,449
Terraced£1,463£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,271£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood KT22 8SU sits in (Leatherhead South & Ashtead South): about 1,636 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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