Cheam Road is in Epsom and in Epsom And Ewell district. KT17 3ED 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 Cheam Road, Epsom, KT17 3ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT17 1QL, KT17 3EB, KT17 1QP, KT17 2RG, KT17 1QY, KT17 2RX, KT17 2RF, KT17 1QF, KT17 1QW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT17 3ED has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 48.9% | 49.1% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 51.1% | 50.9% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 3ED there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 68.9% 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 | 20.5% | 22.6% | 2.1% | 37.9% | -15.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 70.9% | 68.9% | -2.0% | 44.2% | 24.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Divorced | 3.3% | 4.1% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 3.6% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 (88.7%) 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 | 51.9% | 58.3% | 6.4% | 48.4% | 9.9% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 30.4% | -5.7% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 8.8% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -3.9% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 3ED this area, 8.2% 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 54.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 8.2% | -5.4% | 18.2% | -10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.3% | 5.8% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 8.5% | -6.4% | 13.4% | -4.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 6% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 13.2% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.4% | 54.7% | 11.3% | 33.8% | 20.9% |
| Other | 5% | 3.6% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.6% 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% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 5.5% | 13.5% | 8.0% | 3.1% | 10.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 5.5% | 2.8% | -2.7% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 81.4% | 71.6% | -9.8% | 81.4% | -9.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 77.2% 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 | 84.4% | 77.2% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -6.0% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 8.5% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 4.9% | 4.4% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.1% | 9% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.2% | 77.2% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -6.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 17.5% | 17.0% | 9.8% | 7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.1% | 3.2% | -12.9% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.6% | 76.7% | 12.9% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 2.5% | 13.5% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.4% | 37.2% | -13.8% |
| Christian | 46.1% | 46.2% | -0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 8.3% | 1.7% | 6.6% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 7.8% | 6.5% | 1.3% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cheam Road was 29.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.7% lower than the College average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Cheam Road has the 30th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in College and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 231 local areas in Epsom and Ewell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 Cheam Road, Epsom, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2014-04-14 | £672,382 |
| 92 Cheam Road, Epsom, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2005-05-19 | £1,147,619 |
| Full-Time Employee | 119 |
| Retired | 102 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 3,732 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 | 736 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clement's Catholic Primary School Fennells Mead , Chessington Road KT17 1TX | 3out of 4 | 1,226 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Fields Junior School Dorling Drive , Ewell KT17 3BH | 4out of 4 | 1,335 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Fields Infant School and Nursery Wallace Fields , Ewell KT17 3AS | 4out of 4 | 1,490 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cuddington Croft Primary School West Drive , Cheam SM2 7NA | 3out of 4 | 1,813 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,156 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Nonsuch High School for Girls Ewell Road , Cheam SM3 8AB | 3out of 4 | 1,728 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Blenheim High School Longmead Road , KT19 9BH | 3out of 4 | 1,752 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheam High School Chatsworth Road , Cheam SM3 8PW | 4out of 4 | 3,011 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Epsom and Ewell High School Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 9JW | 3out of 4 | 3,210 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 | 515 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 | 682 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Downsend Epsom 6 Norman Avenue , KT17 3AB | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Epsom College College Road , KT17 4JQ | - not rated | 2,310 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd 6 Downs Road , KT18 5HE | - not rated | 2,717 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood House School 56 West Hill , KT19 8LG | - not rated | 3,156 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Carvery | 45 Cheam Road, Ewell | 103 yd | |
| Nescot Professional Cookery Dept | Nescot, 91 Reigate Road | 536 yd | |
| Christ Church Ewell | Cheam Road, Ewell | 725 yd | |
| Il Capriccio | 43 - 47 High Street, Ewell | 791 yd | |
| La Familia Restaurant | 67 - 69 High Street, Ewell | 791 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Famous Green Man | 71 High Street, Ewell | 791 yd | |
| The Ewell Tap \& Bottle Shop | 1 Ewell House Parade, Epsom Road | 845 yd | |
| The Spring Tavern | 1 London Road, Ewell | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GFC Wings | 9 Corner House Parade, Epsom Road | 815 yd | |
| Ewell Charcoal Grill | 7A High Street, Ewell | 900 yd | |
| The Major Plaice | 3 Market Parade, High Street | 934 yd | |
| Village Pizza | 5 Castle Parade, Ewell By-Pass | 1,069 yd | |
| China Garden Express | 12 Castle Parade, Ewell By-pass | 1,069 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | 1 Mercury House, 4 - 8 Cheam Road | 736 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 82 - 84 High Street, Ewell | 848 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sutton And Epsom Rugby Club (Priest Hill) BANSTEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 316 yd |
| Nescot Sports Centre REIGATE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 534 yd |
| Ewell Castle School CHURCH STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 806 yd |
| Glyn School (Priest Hill Playing Field) REIGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 897 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 | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.