Fairways is in Effingham Junction, Leatherhead and in Guildford district. KT24 5AP is located in the Clandon & Horsley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mole Valley. This postcode has been in use since 2010-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fairways, Effingham Junction, Leatherhead, KT24 5AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT24 5HD, KT24 5HE, KT24 5HN, KT24 5HU, KT24 5HJ, KT24 5HF, KT24 5HL, KT24 5HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT24 5AP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 50.2% | 49.6% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 49.8% | 50.4% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 KT24 5AP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.6% 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 | 18.8% | 17.4% | -1.4% | 37.9% | -20.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.6% | 65.6% | 4.0% | 44.2% | 21.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 8.9% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 6.3% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 (93.9%) 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 | 62.9% | 67.2% | 4.3% | 48.4% | 18.8% |
| Good health | 27.1% | 26.7% | -0.4% | 33.6% | -6.9% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 4.7% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -8.0% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 KT24 5AP this area, 7% 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 53.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.4% | 7% | -2.4% | 18.2% | -11.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.2% | 9.2% | 1.0% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18% | 10.7% | -7.3% | 13.4% | -2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 14% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 49% | 53.1% | 4.1% | 33.8% | 19.3% |
| Other | 3.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97% | 95.5% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 14.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 86.7% 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 | 88.1% | 86.7% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 3.5% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 4.9% | 4.4% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.5% | 87.4% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 4.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 9.8% | 7.7% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 10% | 0% | -10.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.8% | 76.7% | 16.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.3% | 13.5% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.7% | 37.2% | 4.5% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 10% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairways was 23.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.8% lower than the Clandon & Horsley average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Fairways has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Clandon & Horsley and the 100th lowest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 21.6%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Fairways, Leatherhead, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £755,000 | 2018-09-21 | £860,528 |
| 4 Fairways, Leatherhead, Surrey Detached, a newly built property | £777,500 | 2010-04-23 | £1,335,330 |
| 5 Fairways, Leatherhead, Surrey Detached, a newly built property | £670,000 | 2010-03-29 | £1,139,000 |
| 6 Fairways, Leatherhead, Surrey Detached, a newly built property | £670,000 | 2010-03-22 | £1,139,000 |
| 3 Fairways, Leatherhead, Surrey Detached, a newly built property | £665,000 | 2010-03-19 | £1,130,500 |
KT24 5AP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% 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.
KT24 5AP 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 | 88 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Raleigh School Northcote Crescent , West Horsley KT24 6LX | 4out of 4 | 1,918 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Aided Infant School, Cobham Downside , KT11 3NA | 4out of 4 | 2,691 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence Primary School Lower Road , Effingham KT24 5JP | 3out of 4 | 2,861 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Dawnay School Griffin Way , Great Bookham KT23 4JJ | 2out of 4 | 4,065 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwick Infant School Eastwick Drive , Great Bookham KT23 3PP | 3out of 4 | 4,292 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard of Effingham School Lower Road , Effingham KT24 5JR | 4out of 4 | 3,081 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenesk School Ockham Road North , East Horsley KT24 6NS | - not rated | 1,425 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor House School Manor House Lane , Little Bookham KT23 4EN | - not rated | 3,283 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Cranmore School Epsom Road , West Horsley KT24 6AT | - not rated | 4,119 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Yehudi Menuhin School Stoke D'Abernon , KT11 3QQ | - not rated | 4,180 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside School The Manor , Stoke D'abernon KT11 3PX | - not rated | 4,359 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drift Golf & Country Club | Club House, Drift Golf And Country Club The Drift | 75 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Drift Golf Club THE DRIFT THE DRIFT FOREST ROAD | golf | 486 yd |
| Effingham Cricket Ground EFFINGHAM COMMON | grass pitches | 759 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 | 62.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.