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Affluence in KT22 8TY

How KT22 8TY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Leatherhead South & Ashtead South
Council
Mole Valley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,911 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off KT22 8TY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the KT22 8TY area averages decile 10.0 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
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
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
£73,660
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
88
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 KT22 8TY area is broadly in line with that, at 53.8%. 30.5% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

KT22 8TYEngland
Employee, full-time32.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired30.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the KT22 8TY area is well above that, at 52%.

KT22 8TYEngland
Higher managerial & professional25.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.3%19.9%
Intermediate13%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.2%5.3%
Semi-routine7.7%11.3%
Routine3.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the KT22 8TY area is above that, at 45.7%. 11.9% have no qualifications.

KT22 8TYEngland
Degree level or above45.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications11.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood KT22 8TY sits in (Leatherhead South & Ashtead South): about 1,911 residents.

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

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