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County or areaSurrey
Postcode districtKT24
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 36 min4:45 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 52 min8:03 am – 3:55 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,923 residentsin the Horsley & Effingham census areaMedian age 49.43,901 households85% of homes owner-occupied48% owned outright6% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 4,493 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 15%, health and social work 11%, education 11%Getting to work: 56% work from home, 37% go by car, 3% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle43% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages53% of adults hold a degree or higher10% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month February: highs 8°C, lows 1°C844 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November52 days of air frost, 20 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 8°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 9 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBookham Commons-National Trusthistoric site · 1.4 miMallards Merelake · under a milePikes Poollake · 1.0 miThe Forestforest · 1.6 miDenbies Hillsidehistoric site · 2.6 miStandard Hillhill · under a mileHerons Reachwater · 1.0 miWhite Hillhill · 1.2 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesEffingham Housegolf course · under a mile · 74 haKing George's Fieldplaying field · under a mile · 12 haBrick Fieldpark · 1.3 miHorsley Sports Clubplaying field · 1.0 mi · 3 haBox Hillpark · 3.6 mi · 265 haRoyal Horticultural Society's Gardenpark · 3.9 mi · 73 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes26 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202046 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 10 Nov 202445 mi away, Worminghall, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 7.5 · PM2.5 6.8 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband88% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,137 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation71 m233 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 49 to 110 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLeatherhead Community Hospital3.9 miGP surgeryFairfield Medical Centre3 surgeries within 2 miles1.2 miPharmacyGrove Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 miles1.3 miDentistThe Surrey Dentist1.3 miPolice stationThe Police Federation of England and WalesLeatherhead3.4 miCash machinePatrick Gardner (CZI), Bookham1.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi10 schools5 primary, 1 secondary, 3 independent, 1 specialPrimarySt Lawrence Primary Schoolages 5-11, 181 pupilsright hereSecondaryHoward of Effingham Schoolages 11-18, 1,471 pupilsunder a mileIndependentManor House Schoolages 2-11, 241 pupilsunder a mileCollegeBrooklands College6.8 miUniversityUniversity of Surrey8.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW13 miRailway stationBookhamLittle Bookham1.4 miBus stationFriary Bus StationGuildford7.9 miFerryWeybridge Ferry Landing7.9 miBus stops22 within a mileEV chargingevyve Charging StationGreat Bookhamunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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