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Mole Valley

Mole Valley is a district council in Surrey, in the South East of England. All 24 figures Groundsense publishes are available here. Figures fetched 3 October 2026.

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Cost of living

Council tax, band D£2,520

Higher than 73% of the 296 councils in England it is published for.

2nd lowest of the 11 districts in Surrey.

MHCLG, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026-27, Table 9 · 2026-27 · How this is measured

Housing

Average house price, all homes£540k

Higher than 93% of the 360 councils in the UK it is published for.

6th highest of the 64 councils in the South East.

Up 0.7% since June 2025

UK House Price Index · June 2026 · How this is measured

Average monthly rent, two bedrooms£1,455

Higher than 84% of the 316 councils in England and Wales it is published for.

11th highest of the 64 councils in the South East.

Up 2.2% since August 2025

ONS Price Index of Private Rents · August 2026 · How this is measured

Price to local earnings12.6

Higher than 96% of the 348 councils in England, Scotland and Wales it is published for.

2nd highest of the 11 districts in Surrey.

2nd highest of the 64 councils in the South East.

UK House Price Index average price (June 2026) over ASHE median gross annual pay, full time workers (2025) · June 2026 prices, 2025 pay · How this is measured

Energy efficiency score of the typical home68

Lower than 65% of the 318 councils in England and Wales it is published for.

Joint lowest of the 11 districts in Surrey.

Joint 5th lowest of the 64 councils in the South East.

ONS, Energy efficiency of housing, median score by local authority, from MHCLG certificates · to March 2025 · How this is measured

Transport

Households with no car or van11.5%

Lower than 90% of the 329 councils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland it is published for.

Joint 12th lowest of the 64 councils in the South East.

Census 2021: ONS TS045 for England and Wales, NISRA for Northern Ireland · 2021 · How this is measured

Residents within 1km of a train, Underground or tram station37.4%

Higher than 72% of the 350 councils in England, Scotland and Wales it is published for.

DfT NaPTAN active stations, read at every census area · October 2026 · How this is measured

Amenities

Residents within 1km of a supermarket56.1%

Lower than 81% of the 358 councils in the UK it is published for.

2nd lowest of the 11 districts in Surrey.

6th lowest of the 64 councils in the South East.

Food Standards Agency register of food businesses, read at every census area · October 2026 · How this is measured

Residents within 1km of a pharmacy68.3%

Lower than 69% of the 318 councils in England and Wales it is published for.

NHS organisation register, dispensing contractors, read at every census area · October 2026 · How this is measured

Premises with full fibre available60.6%

Lower than 88% of the 359 councils in the UK it is published for.

2nd lowest of the 11 districts in Surrey.

Joint 6th lowest of the 64 councils in the South East.

Ofcom Connected Nations 2025, fixed broadband residential coverage by local authority · July 2025 · How this is measured

Education

Eleven year olds at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%

Higher than 77% of the 296 councils in England it is published for.

Joint 10th highest of the 64 councils in the South East.

Down 3 points since 2018/19

DfE, Key stage 2 attainment by pupil residency · 2025/26 · How this is measured

Attainment 8 at sixteen, average score53.4

Higher than 94% of the 296 councils in England it is published for.

6th highest of the 64 councils in the South East.

DfE, Key stage 4 performance, local authority district data by pupil residency · 2024/25 · How this is measured

Health

Patients per fully qualified GP1,699

Lower than 95% of the 296 councils in England it is published for.

The lowest of the 11 districts in Surrey.

5th lowest of the 64 councils in the South East.

NHS England, General Practice Workforce, practice level, August 2026 · August 2026 · How this is measured

GP practices rated Good or Outstanding98.7%

Lower than 48% of the 293 councils in England it is published for.

Published for Surrey as a whole, so every district in it shows this figure.

CQC Syndication API, GP practices (inspection category P2) · October 2026 · How this is measured

Safety

Recorded crime per 1,000 residents54.3

Lower than 78% of the 305 councils in England and Wales it is published for.

Up 4% since 2022-23

Home Office recorded crime by community safety partnership, over ONS population estimates for June 2025 · 2025-26 · How this is measured

Residential burglary per 1,000 households5.9

Higher than 61% of the 305 councils in England and Wales it is published for.

2nd highest of the 11 districts in Surrey.

Joint 4th highest of the 51 councils in the South East.

Home Office recorded crime by community safety partnership, over Census 2021 household counts · 2025-26 · How this is measured

Killed or seriously injured on the roads, per 100,000 residents a year57.6

Higher than 83% of the 350 councils in England, Scotland and Wales it is published for.

Published for Surrey as a whole, so every district in it shows this figure.

Joint 6th highest of the 64 councils in the South East.

DfT RAS0403, adjusted casualties by highway authority, 2023 to 2025, over ONS population estimates for June 2025 · 2023 to 2025 · How this is measured

Community

Residents at the same address a year earlier90.6%

Higher than 59% of the 318 councils in England and Wales it is published for.

2nd highest of the 11 districts in Surrey.

Joint 11th highest of the 64 councils in the South East.

ONS Census 2021, TS019 Migrant indicator · 2021 · How this is measured

Pubs, bars and licensed clubs per 10,000 residents7.3

Higher than 67% of the 361 councils in the UK it is published for.

The highest of the 11 districts in Surrey.

Joint 15th highest of the 64 councils in the South East.

Up 18.2% since 2021

ONS UK Business Counts, SIC 56301 and 56302, over ONS population estimates for June 2025 · 2026 · How this is measured

Wellbeing

Life satisfaction, mean out of 108.1

Higher than 98% of the 347 councils in the UK it is published for.

2nd highest of the 9 districts in Surrey.

4th highest of the 62 councils in the South East.

ONS, personal wellbeing estimates by local authority · 2022-23 · How this is measured

Anxiety, mean out of 103.3

Lower than 50% of the 347 councils in the UK it is published for.

ONS, personal wellbeing estimates by local authority · 2022-23 · How this is measured

Healthy life expectancy at birth, women66.4 yrs

Higher than 91% of the 359 councils in the UK it is published for.

Published for Surrey as a whole, so every district in it shows this figure.

Joint 11th highest of the 64 councils in the South East.

Down 3.2 years since 2011 to 2013

ONS, Healthy life expectancy, UK · 2022 to 2024 · How this is measured

Environment

Park and public garden space within 1km of the average home28 ha

Higher than 54% of the 343 councils in England, Scotland and Wales it is published for.

ONS, Access to public parks and playing fields, from OS Open Greenspace · April 2020 · How this is measured

Nitrogen dioxide where people live, annual mean9 µg/m³

Higher than 61% of the 361 councils in the UK it is published for.

Joint 2nd lowest of the 11 districts in Surrey.

Down 30.8% since 2019

Defra Pollution Climate Mapping, background NO2 on the 1km grid, read at every census area · 2024 · How this is measured

Next door, side by side

Mole Valley shares a boundary with Crawley, Elmbridge, Epsom and Ewell, Guildford, Horsham, Kingston upon Thames, Reigate and Banstead and Waverley. Lowest first.

Average monthly rent, two bedrooms
  1. Horsham£1,352
  2. Waverley£1,354
  3. Crawley£1,385
  4. Mole Valley£1,455
  5. Epsom and Ewell£1,479
  6. Reigate and Banstead£1,483
  7. Guildford£1,541
  8. Elmbridge£1,589
  9. Kingston upon Thames£1,755
Average house price, all homes
  1. Crawley£338k
  2. Horsham£437k
  3. Reigate and Banstead£480k
  4. Guildford£524k
  5. Mole Valley£540k
  6. Waverley£561k
  7. Epsom and Ewell£569k
  8. Kingston upon Thames£594k
  9. Elmbridge£744k
Council tax, band D
  1. Crawley£2,418
  2. Horsham£2,441
  3. Mole Valley£2,520
  4. Epsom and Ewell£2,531
  5. Guildford£2,547
  6. Elmbridge£2,558
  7. Reigate and Banstead£2,567
  8. Waverley£2,605
  9. Kingston upon Thames£2,609
Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
  1. Waverley36.7
  2. Horsham44.3
  3. Elmbridge51.3
  4. Mole Valley54.3
  5. Reigate and Banstead59.7
  6. Kingston upon Thames66.8
  7. Epsom and Ewell67.0
  8. Guildford71.7
  9. Crawley108.8
Patients per fully qualified GP
  1. Mole Valley1,699
  2. Waverley1,855
  3. Kingston upon Thames1,866
  4. Guildford1,941
  5. Horsham1,996
  6. Reigate and Banstead2,013
  7. Epsom and Ewell2,083
  8. Elmbridge2,191
  9. Crawley2,440
Eleven year olds at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
  1. Crawley61%
  2. Guildford62%
  3. Horsham62%
  4. Reigate and Banstead63%
  5. Mole Valley67%
  6. Kingston upon Thames69%
  7. Waverley70%
  8. Epsom and Ewell73%
  9. Elmbridge74%
Nitrogen dioxide where people live, annual mean
  1. Horsham6.5 µg/m³
  2. Waverley6.8 µg/m³
  3. Mole Valley9 µg/m³
  4. Guildford9 µg/m³
  5. Crawley9.8 µg/m³
  6. Reigate and Banstead10.3 µg/m³
  7. Epsom and Ewell12 µg/m³
  8. Elmbridge12.6 µg/m³
  9. Kingston upon Thames15.1 µg/m³
Residents within 1km of a train, Underground or tram station
  1. Horsham26.3%
  2. Waverley26.6%
  3. Guildford32.1%
  4. Crawley36.1%
  5. Mole Valley37.4%
  6. Elmbridge40.4%
  7. Reigate and Banstead50.7%
  8. Epsom and Ewell61.6%
  9. Kingston upon Thames79.3%

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