St James Avenue is in Epsom and in Epsom And Ewell district. KT17 1PT is located in the Nonsuch 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 St James Avenue, Epsom, KT17 1PT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT17 1PU, KT17 1LE, KT17 1LB, KT17 1FF, KT17 1PQ, KT17 1JT, KT17 1LA, KT17 1AR, KT17 1FG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT17 1PT has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 49.1% | 48.5% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 50.9% | 51.5% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of KT17 1PT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.1% | 25.8% | 4.7% | 37.9% | -12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.6% | 62.1% | -2.5% | 44.2% | 17.9% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 4.9% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 5.9% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 (89.8%) 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 | 55% | 55.3% | 0.3% | 48.4% | 6.9% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 34.5% | 2.6% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 10% | 9.3% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 0.5% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
In the area around KT17 1PT this area, 9.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 47.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 9.5% | -7.1% | 18.2% | -8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 8.2% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 16.3% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 13.4% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.5% | 47.4% | 4.9% | 33.8% | 13.6% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 92.3% | 91.3% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 9.9% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 88.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.5% | 88.2% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 5.0% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 3% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 5.2% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.7% | 87.9% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 9.3% | 9.3% | 9.8% | -0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 9% | 0.8% | -8.2% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.8% | 76.7% | 18.1% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 1.9% | 13.5% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.3% | 37.2% | -4.9% |
| Christian | 56.2% | 46.2% | 10.0% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St James Avenue was 130.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 140.3% higher than the College average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
St James Avenue has the 13th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in College and the 36th highest crime rate of 231 local areas in Epsom and Ewell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 St James Avenue, Epsom, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £985,000 | 2024-02-29 | £1,002,682 |
| 8 St James Avenue, Epsom, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2024-01-26 | £843,872 |
| 1A St James Avenue, Epsom, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2021-07-09 | £930,079 |
| 2A St James Avenue, Epsom, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £1,300,000 | 2021-06-10 | £1,438,806 |
| 16 St James Avenue, Epsom, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £775,000 | 2020-09-30 | £876,878 |
KT17 1PT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in KT17 1PT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in KT17 1PT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 93 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 20 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 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 | 4,485 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewell Grove Primary and Nursery School West Street , Ewell KT17 1UZ | 4out of 4 | 509 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clement's Catholic Primary School Fennells Mead , Chessington Road KT17 1TX | 3out of 4 | 934 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Fields Junior School Dorling Drive , Ewell KT17 3BH | 4out of 4 | 998 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Fields Infant School and Nursery Wallace Fields , Ewell KT17 3AS | 4out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Epsom Primary and Nursery School Pound Lane , KT19 8SD | 3out of 4 | 1,421 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 384 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Blenheim High School Longmead Road , KT19 9BH | 3out of 4 | 1,033 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nonsuch High School for Girls Ewell Road , Cheam SM3 8AB | 3out of 4 | 2,469 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Rosebery School White Horse Drive , KT18 7NQ | 4out of 4 | 2,834 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Epsom and Ewell High School Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 9JW | 3out of 4 | 2,896 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 505 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewell Castle School Church Street , Ewell KT17 2AW | - not rated | 853 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Downsend Epsom 6 Norman Avenue , KT17 3AB | - not rated | 1,025 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Epsom College College Road , KT17 4JQ | - not rated | 2,078 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd 6 Downs Road , KT18 5HE | - not rated | 2,164 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood House School 56 West Hill , KT19 8LG | - not rated | 2,389 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nescot Professional Cookery Dept | Nescot, 91 Reigate Road | 369 yd | |
| Millroy's Cafe | Milroys, 1 Corner House Parade | 403 yd | |
| Sonder Bakery | 87 High Street, Ewell | 451 yd | |
| Il Capriccio | 43 - 47 High Street, Ewell | 511 yd | |
| La Familia Restaurant | 67 - 69 High Street, Ewell | 511 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ewell Tap \& Bottle Shop | 1 Ewell House Parade, Epsom Road | 465 yd | |
| The Famous Green Man | 71 High Street, Ewell | 511 yd | |
| The Spring Tavern | 1 London Road, Ewell | 963 yd | |
| Wheatsheaf Inn | 34 Kingston Road, Ewell | 1,024 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GFC Wings | 9 Corner House Parade, Epsom Road | 403 yd | |
| China Chef Takeaway Ltd | China Chef, 123 East Street | 689 yd | |
| Ewell Charcoal Grill | 7A High Street, Ewell | 776 yd | |
| The Major Plaice | 3 Market Parade, High Street | 778 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 82 - 84 High Street, Ewell | 524 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 1 Mercury House, 4 - 8 Cheam Road | 582 yd | |
| Sainsburys | Kiln Lane, Epsom | 649 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nescot Sports Centre REIGATE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 369 yd |
| Glyn School WEST GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 495 yd |
| Glyn School (Priest Hill Playing Field) REIGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 774 yd |
| Gibraltar Recreation Ground GIBRALTAR RECREATION GROUND GIBRALTAR RECREATION GROUND WEST STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 776 yd |
| Ewell Castle School CHURCH STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 877 yd |
| Wallace Fields Junior School DORLING DRIVE | grass pitches | 909 yd |
| Health Aliance (Closed) Spring Street | health and fitness suite | 968 yd |
| St Clements'S Catholic Primary School FENNELLS MEAD | swimming pool | 1,038 yd |
| Sutton And Epsom Rugby Club (Priest Hill) BANSTEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,046 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 194.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.