Ridgeway, Epsom, KT19 8LB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT19 8LB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.1%	51.8%	0.7%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	48.9%	48.2%	-0.7%	49.0%	-0.8%

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 KT19 8LB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.8% 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	21.8%	27.8%	6.0%	37.9%	-10.1%
Married: Opposite sex	65.8%	61.8%	-4.0%	44.2%	17.6%
Separated	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	5.8%	3.5%	-2.3%	9.1%	-5.6%
Widowed	4.7%	6.3%	1.6%	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 (92.9%) 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	60.8%	58.6%	-2.2%	48.4%	10.2%
Good health	29%	34.3%	5.3%	33.6%	0.7%
Fair health	7.2%	4.3%	-2.9%	12.7%	-8.4%
Bad health	1.4%	2%	0.6%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.3%

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 KT19 8LB this area, 6.3% 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 57.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.2%	6.3%	0.1%	18.2%	-11.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.5%	4.2%	-5.3%	9.6%	-5.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12%	10.8%	-1.2%	13.4%	-2.6%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	2.8%	-0.1%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.2%	16.4%	2.2%	16.9%	-0.5%
Degree or Similar	51.3%	57.1%	5.8%	33.8%	23.3%
Other	4%	2.4%	-1.6%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.7%	0.6%	-1.1%	1.1%	-0.5%
Indian	0.8%	3.1%	2.3%	3.1%	0.0%
Other Asian	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.0%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	93.6%	89.8%	-3.8%	81.4%	8.4%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.3%	3.4%	3.1%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.2% 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	92%	89.2%	-2.8%	83.2%	6.0%
European Union	2.2%	1.7%	-0.5%	6.1%	-4.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	4.4%	3.1%	-1.3%	5.6%	-2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	2.5%	2.2%	1.3%	1.2%
Oceania	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.3%	89.5%	-0.8%	83.2%	6.3%
10+ Years	0%	7.7%	7.7%	9.8%	-2.1%
5-10 Years	0.6%	1.7%	1.1%	2.9%	-1.2%
2-5 Years	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	8.6%	0.3%	-8.3%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92.3%	76.7%	15.6%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	4.3%	13.5%	-9.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.8%	37.2%	-5.4%
Christian	52.6%	46.2%	6.4%
Hindu	3.4%	1.7%	1.7%
Jewish	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Sikh	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	8.8%	6.0%	2.8%

Safety

Is Ridgeway Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ridgeway was 17.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.0% lower than the Court average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ridgeway has the 10th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Court and the 36th lowest crime rate of 231 local areas in Epsom and Ewell .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.9%.

🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£69,800

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in KT19 8LB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (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 Ridgeway are based on 32 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 Ridgeway, Epsom, KT19 8LB

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT19 8LB

Average Price
£918,715

Semi-Detached
£796,721

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,042,361

Flats/Maisonettes
£299,656

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridgeway

Average Price
£815,758

Semi-Detached
£815,574

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,073,999

Flats/Maisonettes
£259,334

Other
£400,688

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on RidgewayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
42 Ridgeway, Epsom, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£275,000	2020-07-13	£297,355
36 Ridgeway, Epsom, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£520,000	2012-10-01	£887,221
40 Ridgeway, Epsom, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£201,000	2007-01-12	£313,276
16 Ridgeway, Epsom, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£530,000	2006-06-21	£1,145,561
12 Ridgeway, Epsom, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£499,000	2004-12-08	£1,110,938

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT19 8LB

Employment

KT19 8LB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

KT19 8LB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	100
Retired	80
Self-Employed	38
Part-Time Employee	26
Student (economically inactive)	17
Looking after home or family	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Other	3
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	30
Education	28
Human health and social work activities	18
Information and communication	17
Construction	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Financial and insurance activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Other	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Manufacturing	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	3
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stamford Green Primary School Christ Church Mount , KT19 8LU	4out of 4	440 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southfield Park Primary School Long Grove Road , KT19 8TF	4out of 4	613 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Epsom Primary and Nursery School Pound Lane , KT19 8SD	3out of 4	715 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Rosebank , West Street KT18 7RT	4out of 4	1,119 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Martin's CofE Aided Infant School, Epsom Worple Road , KT18 7AA	4out of 4	1,846 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Blenheim High School Longmead Road , KT19 9BH	3out of 4	1,271 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rosebery School White Horse Drive , KT18 7NQ	4out of 4	1,368 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Glyn School The Kingsway , Ewell KT17 1NB	4out of 4	1,753 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Epsom and Ewell High School Ruxley Lane , West Ewell KT19 9JW	3out of 4	2,915 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chessington School Garrison Lane , KT9 2JS	- not rated	3,227 yd	Academy converter	No	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	2,557 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingswood House School 56 West Hill , KT19 8LG	- not rated	574 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Little Downsend Epsom 6 Norman Avenue , KT17 3AB	- not rated	1,954 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd 6 Downs Road , KT18 5HE	- not rated	1,990 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ewell Castle School Church Street , Ewell KT17 2AW	- not rated	2,732 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Epsom College College Road , KT17 4JQ	- not rated	2,890 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
D's Coffee House	19 Manor Green Road, Epsom	344 yd
Ebbisham Sports Club	Eastway, Epsom	407 yd
Steak Out Limited	The Blenheim Public House, 7 Manor Green Road	451 yd
Epsom Christian Fellowship	22 West Hill, Epsom	539 yd
House Of Hummus Cafe	2 Pound Lane, Epsom	624 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Blenheim Arms	The Blenheim Public House, 7 Manor Green Road	451 yd
Marquis Of Granby	4 West Street, Epsom	739 yd
Mccaffertys	134 High Street, Epsom	822 yd
Assembly Rooms	147 - 153 High Street, Epsom	888 yd
Boogie Lounge	1A Waterloo Road, Epsom	899 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Haweli Of Epsom	7 Pound Lane, Epsom	624 yd
The Dinner Box	25 Pound Lane, Epsom	624 yd
Mannings Fish Bar	21 Pound Lane, Epsom	624 yd
Rose Indian Takeaway	4 Pound Lane, Epsom	624 yd
Top Chef	43 Waterloo Road, Epsom	711 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative Food	Station Approach, Epsom	779 yd
Tesco	Unit 3, Jubilee House	806 yd
Marks & Spencer	20 Central Square, The Ashley Centre	928 yd
Waitrose	54 West Square, The Ashley Centre	928 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Gym In The Park (Closed) Pound Lane	health and fitness suite	318 yd
Ebbisham Sports Club EASTWAY	squash courts, tennis courts	346 yd
Court Recreation Ground COURT RECREATION GROUND COURT RECREATION GROUND POUND LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	418 yd
Longrove Park King George V Playing Field HORTON HILL	grass pitches	517 yd
Kingswood House School WEST HILL	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	531 yd
Pure Gym (Epsom) High Street	health and fitness suite	820 yd
Virgin Active Club (Epsom) (Closed) The Derby Square	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	923 yd
St Josephs Catholic Primary School ROSEBANK	grass pitches, swimming pool	1,035 yd
Rainbow Leisure Centre EAST STREET	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool	1,037 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	277.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	23.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of KT19 8LB