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Ashtead West

Middle area

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

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 36% of people in Ashtead West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£625,000
Joint 411th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,054
Joint 2,829th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
36%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences83
Other crime38
Criminal damage and arson23
Anti-social behaviour21
Drug offences9
Burglary7
Vehicle crime6
Robbery0
Shoplifting0
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Ashtead West compares

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

Ashtead WestMiddle
Median sale price13 middle areas, Mole Valley · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Mole Valley13 areas from £315,000 to £787,400. The middle area is £625,000. Ashtead West is £625,000.
£625,000joint 6th most expensive
Population13 middle areas, Mole Valley · 2021
Population: every middle area in Mole Valley13 areas from 5,679 to 8,022. The middle area is 6,411. Ashtead West is 6,054.
6,0543rd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares13 middle areas, Mole Valley · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Mole Valley13 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 70.0%. Ashtead West is 36.0%.
36%3rd fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage13 middle areas, Mole Valley · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Mole Valley13 areas from 60.4% to 92.8%. The middle area is 81.9%. Ashtead West is 88.5%.
88.5%3rd highest

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

Average house price
£555,858
Up 2.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,937
89th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
12.9×
Joint 12th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
9.8
Joint 19th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
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.