About South Earlswood
South Earlswood is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the RH1 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Redhill and offers a mix of residential areas and green spaces. The village is primarily a residential community, making it a quiet place for families and individuals seeking a peaceful environment. The area is served by local amenities, including shops and schools, which cater to the needs of its residents. South Earlswood is also close to several parks and nature reserves, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local transport links make it easy to access nearby towns and cities, enhancing its appeal for those commuting to work or exploring the surrounding region.
School Ratings in South Earlswood
South Earlswood is served by 59 schools. Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery and St Bede's School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in South Earlswood
Property prices average £480K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £248K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Earlswood
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Drugs accounts for the highest share in South Earlswood, with 32 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in South Earlswood
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, South Earlswood falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in South Earlswood
Most properties in South Earlswood can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in South Earlswood IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places South Earlswood in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in South Earlswood 304 crimes · January 2026
South Earlswood experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.