Economy and work in Epsom and Ewell
DistrictThe north east of the South East. 83,370 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 34 square kilometres.
4 layers about economy and work for Epsom and Ewell, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Claimants by neighbourhood
Claimant count (Nomis) · August 2026
Epsom and Ewell’s 46 neighbourhoods range from 0 to 60.
Median full-time pay
CouncilGreat Britain onlyFull-time workers living in Epsom and Ewell earned a median of £50,121 in 2025.
People claiming out-of-work benefits
CouncilIn Epsom and Ewell, 1,080 people were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
Claimant rate
CouncilIn Epsom and Ewell, 2.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
For the UK as a whole, the figure was 3.9%.
- Against South East
- 32% lower3.1%
- Against the UK
- 46% lower3.9%
Employment rate
CouncilGreat Britain only79.9% of people aged 16 to 64 in Epsom and Ewell were in work in the year to March 2026.
Epsom and Ewell is joint 78th highest of 348 for employment rate.