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Caterham West

Middle area

North west Tandridge. 5,802 people in 6.1 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Caterham West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£515,000
Joint 890th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,671
Joint 2,345th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
81.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Caterham West

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Caterham West at a rate of 54.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 69.1 per 1,000 people across Tandridge.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences113
Other crime63
Anti-social behaviour46
Criminal damage and arson39
Vehicle crime26
Burglary9
Drug offences9
Shoplifting8
Theft from the person1
Robbery0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Caterham West compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Caterham WestMiddle
Median sale price11 middle areas, Tandridge · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Tandridge11 areas from £395,500 to £663,500. The middle area is £515,000. Caterham West is £515,000.
£515,0006th most expensive
Population11 middle areas, Tandridge · 2021
Population: every middle area in Tandridge11 areas from 5,671 to 11,571. The middle area is 8,212. Caterham West is 5,671.
5,671least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares11 middle areas, Tandridge · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Tandridge11 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 82.0%. Caterham West is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage11 middle areas, Tandridge · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Tandridge11 areas from 22.3% to 94.9%. The middle area is 78.2%. Caterham West is 81.5%.
81.5%3rd highest

Is Caterham West safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Caterham West at a rate of 54.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 69.1 per 1,000 people across Tandridge.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 24 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Caterham West.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (113), other crime (63) and anti-social behaviour (46).

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 Tandridge

These figures are published for the whole of Tandridge, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Tandridge and not Caterham West alone. See Tandridge

Average house price
£482,599
Down 5.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,775
143rd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
12.1×
Joint 20th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
12.5
54th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Caterham West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Caterham West was £515,000 in 2025.

Caterham West had 5,671 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Caterham West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Caterham West, 81.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.