Westgate Close, Epsom, KT18 7AL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT18 7AL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51%	51.2%	0.2%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	49%	48.8%	-0.2%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

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 KT18 7AL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.1% 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	31.7%	31.1%	-0.6%	37.9%	-6.8%
Married: Opposite sex	54.1%	54.1%	0.0%	44.2%	9.9%
Separated	4.5%	0.5%	-4.0%	2.2%	-1.7%
Divorced	6.2%	8.6%	2.4%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	3.4%	5.9%	2.5%	6.1%	-0.2%

Health

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 (90.6%) 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	68.8%	59.7%	-9.1%	48.4%	11.3%
Good health	23.8%	30.9%	7.1%	33.6%	-2.7%
Fair health	4.9%	9%	4.1%	12.7%	-3.7%
Bad health	2%	0%	-2.0%	4.0%	-4.0%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	1.2%	-0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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 KT18 7AL this area, 8% 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 60%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9%	8%	-1.0%	18.2%	-10.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.6%	6.2%	-0.4%	9.6%	-3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11%	8%	-3.0%	13.4%	-5.4%
Apprenticeship	1%	3.1%	2.1%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.3%	12.4%	3.1%	16.9%	-4.5%
Degree or Similar	53.1%	60%	6.9%	33.8%	26.2%
Other	10%	2.2%	-7.8%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	8.9%	1.4%	-7.5%	3.1%	-1.7%
Pakistani	2.6%	1.8%	-0.8%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	11.5%	6%	-5.5%	1.6%	4.4%
Black African	5.7%	2.8%	-2.9%	2.5%	0.3%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%
White	66.8%	79%	12.2%	81.4%	-2.4%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	1.1%	2.8%	1.7%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.2% 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	61%	73.2%	12.2%	83.2%	-10.0%
European Union	6.9%	9.3%	2.4%	6.1%	3.2%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	2.1%	1.2%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	8.9%	3.9%	-5.0%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	19.8%	7.9%	-11.9%	5.6%	2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	2.5%	0.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Oceania	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	0.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.9%	73%	13.1%	83.2%	-10.2%
10+ Years	6.9%	16%	9.1%	9.8%	6.2%
5-10 Years	4.3%	3.6%	-0.7%	2.9%	0.7%
2-5 Years	19.2%	5.7%	-13.5%	2.2%	3.5%
Less than 2 years	9.7%	1.8%	-7.9%	1.9%	-0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.8%	76.7%	6.1%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Poland	3.2%	1.3%	1.9%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	2.9%	13.5%	-10.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.5%	37.2%	-4.7%
Christian	57.1%	46.2%	10.9%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Jewish	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	2.1%	6.5%	-4.4%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Westgate Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westgate Close was 347.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 496.7% higher than the College average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Westgate Close has the 6th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in College and the 8th highest crime rate of 229 local areas in Epsom and Ewell .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 239.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in KT18 7AL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westgate Close are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Epsom And Ewell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Westgate Close, Epsom, KT18 7AL

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT18 7AL

Average Price
£954,636

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£954,636

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westgate Close

Average Price
£958,609

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£958,609

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westgate CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Westgate Close, Epsom, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2000-07-03	£979,470

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT18 7AL

Employment

KT18 7AL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% 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.

KT18 7AL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	82
Retired	49
Self-Employed	33
Part-Time Employee	29
Student (economically inactive)	16
Looking after home or family	12
Other	3
Unemployed	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	92
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Financial and insurance activities	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Information and communication	13
Education	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Construction	4
Manufacturing	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Transport and storage	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Martin's CofE Aided Infant School, Epsom Worple Road , KT18 7AA	- not rated	264 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Martin's Church of England Infant School Worple Road , KT18 7AA	- not rated	264 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Martin's CofE (Aided) Junior School Ashley Road , KT18 7AD	- not rated	287 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Martin's Church of England Junior School Ashley Road , KT18 7AD	3out of 4	287 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Rosebank , West Street KT18 7RT	4out of 4	717 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishopsmead CofE (Aided) Middle School Sefton Road , KT19 9BQ	- not rated	2,506 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Merland Rise Middle School St Leonard's Road , Tattenham Corner KT18 5RJ	- not rated	3,634 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rosebery School Whitehorse Drive , KT18 7NQ	4out of 4	732 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Rosebery School White Horse Drive , KT18 7NQ	- not rated	732 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Glyn Technology School The Kingsway , Ewell KT17 1NB	- not rated	2,369 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Glyn School The Kingsway , Ewell KT17 1NB	4out of 4	2,369 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Blenheim High School Longmead Road , KT19 9BH	3out of 4	2,412 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	2,757 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Convent of the Sacred Hearts School 2 Dorking Road , KT18 7LT	- not rated	372 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Epsom School of Art and Design Ashley Road , KT18 5BE	- not rated	587 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd 6 Downs Road , KT18 5HE	- not rated	697 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sycamore Centre 14 West Hill , KT19 8HR	- not rated	1,031 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Cornerstone School 22 West Hill , KT19 8JD	- not rated	1,092 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Epsom Sports Club	Woodcote Road, Epsom	204 yd
The Amato Inn (The Grumpy Mole)	18 Chalk Lane, Epsom	214 yd
Olive Catering Services	W S Atkins Ltd, Woodcote Grove	248 yd
WHSmith	Epsom General Hospital, Dorking Road	347 yd
Epsom Playhouse	Ashley Avenue, Epsom	683 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lava Lounge	63 Dorking Road, Epsom	523 yd
The Rising Sun	The Rising Sun Public House, 14 Heathcote Road	773 yd
Assembly Rooms	147 - 153 High Street, Epsom	861 yd
Mccaffertys	134 High Street, Epsom	886 yd
Ye Olde Kings Head	24 - 26 Church Street, Epsom	894 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yoochat	The Ashley Centre, High Street	822 yd
Bamboo Basket	Kiosk A And B Ashley Square, The Ashley Centre	822 yd
Pizzerium	143 High Street, Epsom	861 yd
Kokoro	100 High Street, Epsom	922 yd
Mooboo Bubble Tea	76 High Street, Epsom	930 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	20 Central Square, The Ashley Centre	823 yd
Waitrose	54 West Square, The Ashley Centre	823 yd
Co-operative Food	Station Approach, Epsom	974 yd
Tesco	Unit 3, Jubilee House	1,064 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Francis Schnadhorst Memorial Ground MEMORIAL GROUND MEMORIAL GROUND WOODCOTE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	210 yd
St Martin'S Cofe (Aided) Junior School ASHLEY ROAD	grass pitches	312 yd
St Josephs Catholic Primary School ROSEBANK	grass pitches, swimming pool	720 yd
Rosebery School WHITEHORSE DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	735 yd
Pure Gym (Epsom) High Street	health and fitness suite	929 yd
Virgin Active Club (Epsom) (Closed) The Derby Square	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,066 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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.

Overview of KT18 7AL