# Ashtead West

North Mole Valley. 6,044 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.0 square kilometres.

Ashtead West had 6,054 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02006363. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) › [Mole Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £625,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Ashtead West was £625,000 in 2025. Joint 411th most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley/ashtead-west#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 6,054** (2021). Ashtead West had 6,054 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,829th least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley/ashtead-west#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 36%** (2022). About 36% of people in Ashtead West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley/ashtead-west#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.5%** (January 2026). In Ashtead West, 88.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley/ashtead-west#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02006363) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 36% of people in Ashtead West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02006363) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 67 homes were sold in Ashtead West in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02006363) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Ashtead West.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02006363) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Ashtead West had 6,054 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Ashtead West

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ashtead West at a rate of 30.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 65.3 per 1,000 people across Mole Valley.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 83 |
| Other crime | 38 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Drug offences | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Shoplifting | 0 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Ashtead West compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Ashtead West | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £625,000 | joint 6th most expensive | 13 middle areas, Mole Valley · 2025 |
| Population | 6,054 | 3rd least populated | 13 middle areas, Mole Valley · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 36% | 3rd fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 13 middle areas, Mole Valley · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 88.5% | 3rd highest | 13 middle areas, Mole Valley · Jan 2026 |

## Is Ashtead West safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ashtead West at a rate of 30.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 65.3 per 1,000 people across Mole Valley.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 11 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Ashtead West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (83), other crime (38) and criminal damage and arson (23).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Mole Valley

These figures are published for the whole of Mole Valley, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Mole Valley and not Ashtead West alone. [See Mole Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley)

- **Average house price: £555,858** (July 2026). Mole Valley’s average house price was £555,858 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £42,937** (2025). Full-time workers living in Mole Valley earned a median of £42,937 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 89th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 12.9×** (2025). A home in Mole Valley costs 12.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 12th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 9.8** (2025). Mole Valley has a deprivation score of 9.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 19th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Ashtead West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Ashtead West was £625,000 in 2025.
Ashtead West had 6,054 usual residents at the census.
About 36% of people in Ashtead West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Ashtead West, 88.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02006363
- Ward: [Ashtead Lanes & Common †](https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley/ward/ashtead-lanes-and-common)
- Constituency: [Epsom and Ewell †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/epsom-and-ewell)
- Council: [Mole Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 5.00 km²
- People, mid-2024: 6,044*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 18

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Ashtead East](https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley/ashtead-east), [Leatherhead North](https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley/leatherhead-north), [Chessington South & Malden Rushett](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames/chessington-south-and-malden-rushett), [Epsom Downs & Common](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/epsom-downs-and-common), [Leatherhead South & Ashtead South](https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley/leatherhead-south-and-ashtead-south)

## Latest updates for Ashtead West

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02006363

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley/ashtead-west, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley/ashtead-west#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley/ashtead-west
