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Earlswood & Whitebushes

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About

Earlswood & Whitebushes is a residential ward in the northeast of the borough, characterised by suburban housing and significant green infrastructure. The area includes the large Earlswood Common, a mix of woodland and heathland, and the smaller Whitebushes Green. Housing is primarily a mix of interwar semis and detached homes, with some modern developments. The A23 Brighton Road runs along its eastern edge, providing a major transport route.

The ward is notable for the Earlswood Lakes, a series of three reservoirs created in the 19th century. These are now a local nature reserve popular for walking and birdwatching. The surrounding streets are quiet and primarily family-oriented, with local shopping parades serving daily needs. The M25 motorway forms part of the northern boundary, separating it from the neighbouring district of Tandridge.

Area overview

On average Earlswood & Whitebushes has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Earlswood & Whitebushes is £68,421 per year. There are 2 schools in Earlswood & Whitebushes: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Earlswood & Whitebushes is home to around 10,122 people, with a population density of about 2,146.8 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Earlswood & Whitebushes Population
10,122
Population density
2,146.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.26(+90%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.93(+13%)
Public order
13.73(+126%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.56(+79%)
Shoplifting
10.18(+28%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,745
66.63%
Other White
738
7.29%
Indian
686
6.78%
Other Asian
376
3.71%
African
295
2.91%
Total population: 10,123

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,435
42.53%
Level 3 (A level)
1,281
15.86%
No qualifications
1,093
13.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,011
12.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
725
8.98%
Total 16+ residents: 8,077

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,589
38%
Owns outright
1,086
25.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
844
20.18%
Other social rented
481
11.5%
Social rents from council
82
1.96%
Total households: 4,182

Property prices in Earlswood & Whitebushes

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 in Earlswood & Whitebushes area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Earlswood & Whitebushes in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Earlswood & Whitebushes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£536,000
Flats46£261,250
Semi-Detached42£458,000
Terraced26£400,000

10 years median price trend in Earlswood & Whitebushes

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Earlswood & Whitebushes.

All postcodes in Earlswood & Whitebushes

RH15AB

Horley Road

RH15SN

Grantwood Close

RH15JA

Heston Road

RH16GX

Garlands Road

RH15GQ

Bushfield Drive

RH15LH

Jasmine Close

RH16EL

Tylehurst Drive

RH16HW

Earlswood Road

RH16DW

Brook Road

RH15HZ

Heston Road

RH15BY

Canada Avenue

RH16HD

Earlswood Road

RH16TN

Royal Earlswood Park

RH16HH

Hollis Row

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.