Barnett Wood Lane is in Ashtead and in Mole Valley district. KT21 2LS is located in the Ashtead Lanes & Common 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 Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, KT21 2LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT21 2LQ, KT21 2JD, KT21 2JA, KT21 2JG, KT21 2LR, KT21 2BU, KT21 2LL, KT21 2JE, KT21 2LG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT21 2LS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 51.6% | 1.9% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 50.3% | 48.4% | -1.9% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 KT21 2LS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.1% 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 | 22.4% | 25.1% | 2.7% | 37.9% | -12.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.3% | 58.1% | -5.2% | 44.2% | 13.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 6.3% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 7.9% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 (87.8%) 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 | 55.2% | 53.3% | -1.9% | 48.4% | 4.9% |
| Good health | 33% | 34.5% | 1.5% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 8.2% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
In the area around KT21 2LS this area, 7.6% 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 47.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.2% | 7.6% | -4.6% | 18.2% | -10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.5% | 8.9% | 1.4% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 14.2% | -0.4% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 4% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 14.2% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.6% | 47.9% | -0.7% | 33.8% | 14.1% |
| Other | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.9% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 94% | 92.9% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 11.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 84.3% 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 | 89.8% | 84.3% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 1.1% |
| European Union | 3% | 5.7% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.5% | 84.8% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 1.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 10.9% | 10.1% | 9.8% | 1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.9% | 0.5% | -9.4% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.4% | 76.7% | 12.7% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 3.5% | 13.5% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31% | 37.2% | -6.2% |
| Christian | 60.3% | 46.2% | 14.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barnett Wood Lane was 8.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.0% lower than the Ashtead Lanes & Common average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Barnett Wood Lane has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Ashtead Lanes & Common and the 12th lowest crime rate of 251 local areas in Mole Valley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.2%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106A Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £745,000 | 2024-03-15 | £804,696 |
| 106B Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £1,150,000 | 2024-01-09 | £1,147,655 |
| 108 Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £1,065,000 | 2021-07-19 | £1,150,811 |
| 108 Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £905,000 | 2021-07-19 | £933,252 |
| 106 Barnett Wood Lane, Ashtead, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2020-12-15 | £1,201,897 |
KT21 2LS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
KT21 2LS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 25 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnett Wood Infant School Barnett Wood Lane , KT21 2DF | 4out of 4 | 904 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Grange Road , KT22 7JN | 4out of 4 | 951 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Ashtead Primary School Taleworth Road , KT21 2PX | 2out of 4 | 1,244 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leatherhead Trinity School and Nursery Woodvill Road , KT22 7BP | 3out of 4 | 1,266 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Giles' CofE (Aided) Infant School Dene Road , KT21 1EA | 4out of 4 | 1,920 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Catholic School Grange Road , KT22 7JP | 4out of 4 | 1,044 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Therfield School Dilston Road , KT22 7NZ | 3out of 4 | 1,228 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosebery School White Horse Drive , KT18 7NQ | 4out of 4 | 3,866 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Downsend Ashtead 22 Oakfield Road , KT21 2RE | - not rated | 985 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fox Grove School Kingston Road , KT22 7PW | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hill School Kingston Road , KT22 7PW | 4out of 4 | 1,204 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wemms Education Centre W Block Therfield School , Dilston Road KT22 7NZ | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Downsend School 1 Leatherhead Road , KT22 8TJ | - not rated | 1,378 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rye Cafe and Juice Bar | 204 Barnett Wood Lane | 777 yd | |
| Ashtead Squash & Tennis Club | 39 Skinners Lane | 804 yd | |
| Cafe Aldag | St George's Church, Barnett Wood Lane | 981 yd | |
| Athi's Cafe | 222 Kingston Road | 1,024 yd | |
| Caffe'ine | 207a Kingston Road | 1,068 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodman | The Woodman (Ph), 238 Barnett Wood Lane | 981 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pasta Pot | 222 Barnett Wood Lane | 777 yd | |
| China Express | 220 Barnett Wood Lane | 777 yd | |
| The Lemon Plaice | The Lemon Plaice, 209 Kingston Road | 1,062 yd | |
| Flavaz | 207 Kingston Road | 1,068 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashtead Squash And Tennis Club SKINNERS LANE | squash courts, tennis courts | 839 yd |
| Barnett Wood Infant School BARNETT WOOD LANE | swimming pool | 843 yd |
| St Peter'S Catholic Primary School GRANGE ROAD | grass pitches | 867 yd |
| Kingston Road Recreation Ground APERDELE ROAD | grass pitches | 944 yd |
| St Andrews Catholic School GRANGE ROAD | grass pitches | 983 yd |
| Ashtead Recreation Ground BARNETT WOOD LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,082 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 262.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.