The Hawthorns is in Epsom and in Epsom And Ewell district. KT17 2QA is located in the Ewell Village 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 The Hawthorns, Epsom, KT17 2QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT17 2PY, KT17 2ET, KT17 2ES, KT17 2EW, KT17 2ER, KT17 2NL, KT17 2EZ, KT17 2NN, KT17 2HA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT17 2QA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 46.7% | 48.6% | 1.9% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 53.3% | 51.4% | -1.9% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 2QA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.9% 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 | 30.6% | 31.4% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.8% | 51.9% | 0.1% | 44.2% | 7.7% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.5% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 10.6% | -0.8% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 4.5% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 (86%) 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 | 54.9% | 58.4% | 3.5% | 48.4% | 10.0% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 27.6% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -6.0% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 9.9% | 1.3% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 47.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 12.4% | -4.7% | 18.2% | -5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.8% | 4.1% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 12.8% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 5.3% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 15.8% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.2% | 47.4% | 8.2% | 33.8% | 13.6% |
| Other | 4.9% | 2.3% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.7% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 95.4% | 90.7% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 9.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 84% 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 | 91.8% | 84% | -7.8% | 83.2% | 0.8% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 6.2% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 6.2% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.8% | 84.2% | -6.6% | 83.2% | 1.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 10.8% | 10.8% | 9.8% | 1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.6% | 0.9% | -6.7% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.6% | 76.7% | 7.9% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.9% | 37.2% | 7.7% |
| Christian | 45.8% | 46.2% | -0.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Hawthorns was 49.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.3% lower than the College average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
The Hawthorns has the 40th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in College and the 115th lowest crime rate of 231 local areas in Epsom and Ewell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 The Hawthorns, Epsom, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2024-09-20 | £679,542 |
| 7 The Hawthorns, Epsom, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2024-07-31 | £523,684 |
| 11A The Hawthorns, Epsom, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2021-10-27 | £520,829 |
| 1 The Hawthorns, Epsom, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2021-06-29 | £670,148 |
| 8 The Hawthorns, Epsom, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2020-06-12 | £539,248 |
KT17 2QA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 2QA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 114 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Education | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 3,834 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS | 4out of 4 | 5,200 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Clement's Catholic Primary School Fennells Mead , Chessington Road KT17 1TX | 3out of 4 | 856 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ewell Grove Primary and Nursery School West Street , Ewell KT17 1UZ | 4out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nonsuch Primary School Chadacre Road , Stoneleigh KT17 2HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,326 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Ewell Primary School and Nursery Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 0UY | 4out of 4 | 1,470 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow Primary School Sparrow Farm Road , Stoneleigh KT17 2LW | 3out of 4 | 1,489 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,773 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Blenheim High School Longmead Road , KT19 9BH | 3out of 4 | 1,822 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Epsom and Ewell High School Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 9JW | 3out of 4 | 1,900 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nonsuch High School for Girls Ewell Road , Cheam SM3 8AB | 3out of 4 | 2,034 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Cheam High School Chatsworth Road , Cheam SM3 8PW | 4out of 4 | 2,682 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 | 1,876 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 | 886 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Linden Bridge School Grafton Road , KT4 7JW | 4out of 4 | 2,179 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Downsend Epsom 6 Norman Avenue , KT17 3AB | - not rated | 2,662 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Liberty Woodland School MAYFIELD , OLD MALDEN LANE KT4 7PU | - not rated | 2,877 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookways School 660 London Road , North Cheam SM3 9BZ | - not rated | 2,964 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Road United Reform Church | London Road, Ewell | 445 yd | |
| Ewell Cafe | 187 Kingston Road, Ewell | 528 yd | |
| Surrey Palace | 181 Kingston Road, Ewell | 528 yd | |
| Topo Gigio | 196 Kingston Road, Ewell | 614 yd | |
| Pizzeria Roma | 182 Kingston Road, Ewell | 614 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eight Bells Public House | 78 Kingston Road, Ewell | 351 yd | |
| Wheatsheaf Inn | 34 Kingston Road, Ewell | 636 yd | |
| The Spring Tavern | 1 London Road, Ewell | 688 yd | |
| Mason's Bar | Chequers, 10 Stoneleigh Broadway | 723 yd | |
| The Station | Stoneleigh Broadway, Stoneleigh | 783 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beit Shawarma | 1 Castle Parade, Ewell By-pass | 441 yd | |
| Village Pizza | 5 Castle Parade, Ewell By-Pass | 473 yd | |
| China Garden Express | 12 Castle Parade, Ewell By-pass | 473 yd | |
| Picky Bits Food Limited | 12 Castle Parade, Ewell By-pass | 473 yd | |
| Superfish | 9 Castle Parade, Ewell By-Pass | 473 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 34 - 38 Stoneleigh Broadway, Stoneleigh | 712 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 1 Mercury House, 4 - 8 Cheam Road | 1,063 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Old Salesian Sports Ground (Closed) Old Schools Lane | grass pitches | 622 yd |
| Health Aliance (Closed) Spring Street | health and fitness suite | 798 yd |
| Ewell Castle School CHURCH STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 798 yd |
| St Clements'S Catholic Primary School FENNELLS MEAD | swimming pool | 864 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 174.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.