East Street is in Epsom and in Epsom And Ewell district. KT17 1EJ is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Epsom and Ewell. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about East Street, Epsom, KT17 1EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT17 1ES, KT17 1ER, KT17 1LW, KT17 1EL, KT17 1HR, KT17 1JD, KT17 4AS, KT17 1LN, KT17 4BE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT17 1EJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 47.4% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 49.8% | 52.6% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around KT17 1EJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.4% | 50.2% | 7.8% | 37.9% | 12.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.6% | 35.4% | -2.2% | 44.2% | -8.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 0.9% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 10.5% | -1.7% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 2.4% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.6% | 62.3% | 3.7% | 48.4% | 13.9% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 29.4% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 5.4% | 5.9% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -6.8% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 11.1% | -2.0% | 18.2% | -7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 6.6% | -5.2% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.7% | 9.9% | 1.2% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.4% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 17.4% | 3.4% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.9% | 47.9% | 6.0% | 33.8% | 14.1% |
| Other | 6.6% | 1.8% | -4.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 3.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.4% | 3.2% | -1.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 3.7% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| White | 82.8% | 72.8% | -10.0% | 81.4% | -8.6% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 67.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.4% | 67.1% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -16.1% |
| European Union | 6.4% | 9.3% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 5.2% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.1% | 9.8% | 2.7% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 4.7% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.8% | 66.9% | -8.9% | 83.2% | -16.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 17.9% | 13.9% | 9.8% | 8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 8.1% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 3.4% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.8% | 3.7% | -5.1% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 76.7% | -5.4% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 4.2% | 0.5% | 3.7% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.2% | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% |
| Christian | 45.1% | 46.2% | -1.1% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Not answered | 9.3% | 6.0% | 3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Street was 88.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.1% lower than the Court average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
East Street has the 31st highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Court and the 67th highest crime rate of 231 local areas in Epsom and Ewell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.5%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 137 East Street, Epsom, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £709,000 | 2025-02-27 | £711,144 |
| 123A East Street, Epsom, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-09-17 | £324,342 |
| 121A East Street, Epsom, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2021-06-28 | £386,312 |
| 121B East Street, Epsom, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2021-03-19 | £303,438 |
| Ground Floor Flat 139 East Street, Epsom, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2020-05-29 | £265,465 |
KT17 1EJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
KT17 1EJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 156 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Wall Nursery School Robin Hood Lane , SM1 2SF | 4out of 4 | 5,166 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epsom Primary and Nursery School Pound Lane , KT19 8SD | 3out of 4 | 868 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Fields Junior School Dorling Drive , Ewell KT17 3BH | 4out of 4 | 893 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Fields Infant School and Nursery Wallace Fields , Ewell KT17 3AS | 4out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ewell Grove Primary and Nursery School West Street , Ewell KT17 1UZ | 4out of 4 | 1,115 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clement's Catholic Primary School Fennells Mead , Chessington Road KT17 1TX | 3out of 4 | 1,347 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glyn School The Kingsway , Ewell KT17 1NB | 4out of 4 | 405 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Blenheim High School Longmead Road , KT19 9BH | 3out of 4 | 805 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosebery School White Horse Drive , KT18 7NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,144 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Epsom and Ewell High School Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 9JW | 3out of 4 | 3,040 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nonsuch High School for Girls Ewell Road , Cheam SM3 8AB | 3out of 4 | 3,153 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North East Surrey College of Technology Reigate Road , Ewell KT17 3DS | - not rated | 1,021 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Downsend Epsom 6 Norman Avenue , KT17 3AB | - not rated | 657 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ewell Castle School Church Street , Ewell KT17 2AW | - not rated | 1,501 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd 6 Downs Road , KT18 5HE | - not rated | 1,593 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood House School 56 West Hill , KT19 8LG | - not rated | 1,725 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Epsom College College Road , KT17 4JQ | - not rated | 1,834 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Cafe | King Cafe, 182 East Street | 45 yd | |
| Chapters Cafes @ Rainbow Leisure Centre | East Street, Epsom | 655 yd | |
| Rock Salt | 27 East Street, Epsom | 708 yd | |
| Marlons | Marlons DIner, 55 Upper High Street | 741 yd | |
| Egg Free Cake Box | 35 Upper High Street, Epsom | 786 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barley Mow | 12 Pikes Hill, Epsom | 698 yd | |
| The Railway Guard Public House | 48 Church Road, Epsom | 776 yd | |
| Stir Bar | 4 East Street, Epsom | 843 yd | |
| The Rifleman | 5 East Street, Epsom | 879 yd | |
| The Faraday | Church Street, Epsom | 965 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Chef Takeaway Ltd | China Chef, 123 East Street | 2 yd | |
| Sam's Kebabs | 78 East Street, Epsom | 456 yd | |
| American Pizza House/American Gourmet Burgers | American Pizza House, 53 Upper High Street | 732 yd | |
| Anatolia Kebabs | 51 Upper High Street, Epsom | 732 yd | |
| Fireaway Design Pizza | 45 Upper High Street, Epsom | 766 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | Kiln Lane, Epsom | 308 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | The Co-Operative Food, 9 Upper High Street | 831 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 82 - 84 High Street, Ewell | 1,072 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Glyn School WEST GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 450 yd |
| Rainbow Leisure Centre EAST STREET | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool | 604 yd |
| Alexandra Recreation Ground ALEXANDRA PARK ALEXANDRA PARK ALEXANDRA ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 674 yd |
| Future Fitness UPPER HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 732 yd |
| Wallace Fields Junior School DORLING DRIVE | grass pitches | 755 yd |
| Nescot Sports Centre REIGATE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 930 yd |
| Gibraltar Recreation Ground GIBRALTAR RECREATION GROUND GIBRALTAR RECREATION GROUND WEST STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 931 yd |
| Blenheim High School BISHOPSMEAD CLOSE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 961 yd |
| Glyn School (Priest Hill Playing Field) REIGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,007 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Epsom) (Closed) The Derby Square | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,026 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.2% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 77.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 103.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.