Dirdene Gardens is in Epsom and in Epsom And Ewell district. KT17 4AT 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 Dirdene Gardens, Epsom, KT17 4AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT17 4BE, KT17 4AY, KT17 4AS, KT17 4AD, KT17 1EL, KT17 1JE, KT17 4DD, KT17 4BA, KT17 1HY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT17 4AT has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 52.6% | 49.7% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 47.4% | 50.3% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 50.2% | 39.1% | -11.1% | 37.9% | 1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.8% | 45.3% | 10.5% | 44.2% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 10.5% | 2.8% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 3.5% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 (85.6%) 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 | 55.7% | 53.1% | -2.6% | 48.4% | 4.7% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 32.5% | 0.7% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 9.7% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 4AT this area, 7.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.8% | 7.3% | -6.5% | 18.2% | -10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.5% | 9.6% | 1.1% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 11.9% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 6.2% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19.8% | 18.5% | -1.3% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.6% | 42.7% | 9.1% | 33.8% | 8.9% |
| Other | 8.9% | 3.8% | -5.1% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.8% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 4.9% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 4.2% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 3.7% | 2.0% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 3.8% | 4.3% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 1% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 85.8% | 74.8% | -11.0% | 81.4% | -6.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 74% 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 | 81.7% | 74% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -9.2% |
| European Union | 6.9% | 6% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 4.7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 11.3% | 6.5% | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.5% | 74% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -9.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 16% | 13.2% | 9.8% | 6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 4.1% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.5% | 4.1% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.3% | 1.9% | -7.4% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 76.7% | 0.9% |
| Ireland | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4% | 13.5% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34% | 37.2% | -3.2% |
| Christian | 49.2% | 46.2% | 3.0% |
| Buddhist | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 4.4% | 6.5% | -2.1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dirdene Gardens was 45.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.2% lower than the Court average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Dirdene Gardens has the 30th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Court and the 104th lowest crime rate of 229 local areas in Epsom and Ewell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dirdene Gardens, Epsom, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £605,000 | 2025-10-24 | £618,444 |
| 11A Dirdene Gardens, Epsom, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2022-12-21 | £515,509 |
| 11 Dirdene Gardens, Epsom, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2022-10-12 | £656,110 |
| 15 Dirdene Gardens, Epsom, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £397,000 | 2021-03-12 | £454,484 |
| 9 Dirdene Gardens, Epsom, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2018-06-21 | £535,904 |
KT17 4AT 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 | 106 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 17 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Mining and quarrying | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | - not rated | 5,191 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Fields Junior School Dorling Drive , Ewell KT17 3BH | 3out of 4 | 656 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Fields Infant School Wallace Fields , Ewell KT17 3AS | - not rated | 772 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallace Fields Infant School and Nursery Wallace Fields , Ewell KT17 3AS | 4out of 4 | 772 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Epsom Primary and Nursery School Pound Lane , KT19 8SD | - not rated | 1,054 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Epsom Primary and Nursery School Pound Lane , KT19 8SD | 3out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishopsmead CofE (Aided) Middle School Sefton Road , KT19 9BQ | - not rated | 1,115 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Merland Rise Middle School St Leonard's Road , Tattenham Corner KT18 5RJ | - not rated | 4,296 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glyn Technology School The Kingsway , Ewell KT17 1NB | - not rated | 621 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Glyn School The Kingsway , Ewell KT17 1NB | 4out of 4 | 621 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Blenheim High School Longmead Road , KT19 9BH | 3out of 4 | 1,077 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blenheim High School Longmead Road , KT19 9BH | - not rated | 1,077 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Epsom High School Longmead Road , KT19 9BH | - not rated | 1,077 yd | Community school | 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 | 992 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 | 383 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lintons Lane Centre Youth Centre , Lintons Lane KT17 4DE | - not rated | 469 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lynton Preparatory School Epsom Road , Ewell KT17 1LJ | - not rated | 483 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Epsom School of Art and Design Ashley Road , KT18 5BE | - not rated | 1,240 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd 6 Downs Road , KT18 5HE | - not rated | 1,382 yd | Other independent school | Yes | 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 | 138 yd | |
| Chapters Cafes @ Rainbow Leisure Centre | East Street, Epsom | 565 yd | |
| Marlons | Marlons DIner, 55 Upper High Street | 613 yd | |
| Rock Salt | 27 East Street, Epsom | 623 yd | |
| The Hunger Hatch | 6 Upper High Street, Epsom | 661 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barley Mow | 12 Pikes Hill, Epsom | 534 yd | |
| The Railway Guard Public House | 48 Church Road, Epsom | 606 yd | |
| Stir Bar | 4 East Street, Epsom | 742 yd | |
| The Rifleman | 5 East Street, Epsom | 782 yd | |
| The Faraday | Church Street, Epsom | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Chef Takeaway Ltd | China Chef, 123 East Street | 176 yd | |
| Sam's Kebabs | 78 East Street, Epsom | 347 yd | |
| American Pizza House/American Gourmet Burgers | American Pizza House, 53 Upper High Street | 603 yd | |
| Anatolia Kebabs | 51 Upper High Street, Epsom | 604 yd | |
| Fireaway Design Pizza | 45 Upper High Street, Epsom | 641 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | Kiln Lane, Epsom | 479 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | The Co-Operative Food, 9 Upper High Street | 715 yd | |
| Tesco | Unit 3, Jubilee House | 1,052 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Recreation Ground ALEXANDRA PARK ALEXANDRA PARK ALEXANDRA ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 506 yd |
| Rainbow Leisure Centre EAST STREET | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool | 554 yd |
| Future Fitness UPPER HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 602 yd |
| Glyn School WEST GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 625 yd |
| Wallace Fields Junior School DORLING DRIVE | grass pitches | 654 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Epsom) (Closed) The Derby Square | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 939 yd |
| Glyn School (Priest Hill Playing Field) REIGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 983 yd |
| Nescot Sports Centre REIGATE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 995 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 141.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.