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Electoral wardE05015352

Leatherhead South ward, Mole Valley

Leatherhead South is one of 13 electoral wards of Mole Valley District Council, in Surrey (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 6,200 residents in 2,988 households — 882 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Epsom and Ewell constituency; for county elections it is in the Dorking Hills and Leatherhead and Fetcham East divisions.

Residents, 20216,200council ward average 6,722
Households2,9882.07 residents per household
Density882/ km²about 7.03 km² · Mole Valley 338
Aged 65+23.6%Mole Valley: 23.8% · under 16: 14.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.4% · 272
5–94.1% · 252
10–156.1% · 380
16–193.6% · 225
20–244.7% · 290
25–3412.9% · 798
35–4920.0% · 1,242
50–6420.7% · 1,282
65–7411.0% · 680
75–848.2% · 509
85+4.4% · 276

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van20.1% · 600
1 car or van45.1% · 1,348
2 cars or vans24.8% · 742
3 or more9.9% · 296
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Mole Valley overall: 73.2% owned, 11.6% social rented, 14.1% private rented.

Owned outright35.2% · 1,052
With mortgage28.2% · 843
Shared ownership0.5% · 16
Social rented12.1% · 361
Private rented23.9% · 714

Type of home

Detached house27.1% · 810
Semi-detached house18.2% · 544
Terraced house9.1% · 272
Purpose-built flat36.9% · 1,101
Converted house3.5% · 106
Other conversion2.8% · 83
Above shop / office1.9% · 57
Caravan, mobile0.5% · 14
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.