The Crossroads is in Effingham, Leatherhead and in Guildford district. KT24 5PD is located in the Effingham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mole Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Crossroads, Effingham, Leatherhead, KT24 5PD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: KT24 5PE, KT24 5PF, KT24 5PQ, KT24 5PH, KT24 5NQ, KT24 5NY, KT24 5NN, KT24 5LQ, KT24 5QA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around KT24 5PD 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 | 55.2% | 51.8% | -3.4% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 44.8% | 48.2% | 3.4% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 | 28.3% | 30.2% | 1.9% | 37.9% | -7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.2% | 44.8% | -3.4% | 44.2% | 0.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 4.3% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 10% | 9.9% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 9.2% | 9.9% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.8% | 58.8% | 2.0% | 48.4% | 10.4% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 26.1% | -4.2% | 33.6% | -7.5% |
| Fair health | 9% | 11.8% | 2.8% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.3% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
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.
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 44.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12% | 10.3% | -1.7% | 18.2% | -7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 8.5% | -0.3% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.1% | 16.2% | -6.9% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 13.7% | -1.0% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.3% | 44.9% | 8.6% | 33.8% | 11.1% |
| Other | 2.8% | 2.6% | -0.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| White | 98.4% | 93.4% | -5.0% | 81.4% | 12.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
In this area, 87.1% 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 | 92.6% | 87.1% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 3.9% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 4.4% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 87.1% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 3.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 11% | 11.0% | 9.8% | 1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.8% | 0% | -6.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.1% | 76.7% | 14.4% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| Christian | 62.1% | 46.2% | 15.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Crossroads was 207.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 495.6% higher than the Clandon & Horsley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Crossroads has the 4th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Clandon & Horsley and the 24th highest crime rate of 434 local areas in Guildford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 105.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 The Crossroads, Leatherhead, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2024-02-09 | £561,502 |
| 2 The Crossroads, Leatherhead, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2022-10-25 | £511,476 |
| 3 The Crossroads, Leatherhead, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2022-03-15 | £617,047 |
| 12 The Crossroads, Leatherhead, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2020-10-23 | £521,457 |
| 5 The Crossroads, Leatherhead, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £441,456 | 2018-12-10 | £526,431 |
KT24 5PD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% 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 5PD 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in KT24 5PD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 78 |
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lawrence Primary School Lower Road , Effingham KT24 5JP | 3out of 4 | 615 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Dawnay School Griffin Way , Great Bookham KT23 4JJ | 2out of 4 | 2,123 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Polesden Lacey Infant School Oakdene Close , Great Bookham KT23 4PT | 4out of 4 | 2,562 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwick Infant School Eastwick Drive , Great Bookham KT23 3PP | 3out of 4 | 2,954 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwick Junior School Eastwick Drive , Great Bookham KT23 3PP | 3out of 4 | 2,954 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 | 690 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor House School Manor House Lane , Little Bookham KT23 4EN | - not rated | 897 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| St Teresa's School Effingham Hill , RH5 6ST | - not rated | 2,438 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Glenesk School Ockham Road North , East Horsley KT24 6NS | - not rated | 3,587 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranmore School Epsom Road , West Horsley KT24 6AT | - not rated | 4,250 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Yehudi Menuhin School Stoke D'Abernon , KT11 3QQ | - not rated | 4,960 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effingham Golf Club | Effingham Golf Club Guildford Road | 133 yd | |
| Laylas | Walton House The Street | 320 yd | |
| Vines Coffee Shop | Vineries House Lower Road | 818 yd | |
| The Farmhouse Public House | Langshott, Horley | 827 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough | Plough Inn, Plough Inn Orestan Lane | 734 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Ltd | Waitrose, The Hart | 827 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Effingham Golf Club GUILDFORD ROAD | golf, tennis courts | 113 yd |
| King George V Hall And Playing Fields BROWNS LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 416 yd |
| Effingham Community Sports Centre LOWER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 725 yd |
| Manor House School MANOR HOUSE LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 889 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 48.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 65.22 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 65.22 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.58 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.