Welcome to Lower Ashtead

Lower Ashtead is a small village located in the county of Surrey, England. It is situated just south of the larger town of Leatherhead and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a population of around 3,000 people and is known for its peaceful and friendly atmosphere. Lower Ashtead has a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to the Bronze Age.

One of the main attractions in Lower Ashtead is the Ashtead Common, which is a large area of woodland and heathland that covers over 500 acres. The common is a popular destination for walkers, joggers, and cyclists, and is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and birds of prey. There are also several ponds and streams on the common, which provide a habitat for a range of aquatic species.

Lower Ashtead has a strong sense of community, with several local events and activities taking place throughout the year. The village has a number of shops, pubs, and restaurants, as well as a primary school and a church. There are also several sports clubs and societies, including a cricket club, a football club, and a gardening club. Overall, Lower Ashtead is a charming and welcoming village that offers a peaceful and relaxed way of life.

Local Weather

Light snow

Temp: 1.1°C

Feels Like: -3.2°C

Wind: 9.6 MPH

Wind Dir: N

Local Schools

School	Details
St Giles C Of E Aided Infant School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mr Nicola Angus	Dene Road Ashtead Surrey KT21 1EA 01372272017 School Website
The Greville Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Duncan Steele	Stonny Croft Bramley Way Ashtead Surrey KT21 1SH 01372274872 School Website
Little Downsend Ashtead Other Independent School Ages:2-6 Head Teacher Mrs Vanessa Conlan	22 Oakfield Road Ashtead Surrey KT21 2RE 1372385439 School Website
West Ashtead Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ruth Hall	Taleworth Road Ashtead Surrey KT21 2PX 1372272082 School Website
City Of London Freemen's School Other Independent School Ages:7-18 Head Teacher Mr Roland Martin	Ashtead Park Park Lane Ashtead Surrey KT21 1ET 1372822400 School Website
Barnett Wood Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs A Gibbard	Barnett Wood Lane Ashtead Surrey KT21 2DF 01372272701 School Website
St Andrews Catholic School Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Alan Mitchell	Grange Road Leatherhead Surrey KT22 7JP 01372277881 School Website
Downsend School Other Independent School Ages:6-16 Head Teacher Mr Ian Thorpe	1 Leatherhead Road Leatherhead Surrey KT22 8TJ 1372372197 School Website
St Peters Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Richard Mckenzie	Grange Road Leatherhead Surrey KT22 7JN 01372274913 School Website
Little Downsend Leatherhead Other Independent School Ages:1-5 Head Teacher Mrs Vanessa Conlan	13 Epsom Road Leatherhead Surrey KT22 8ST 1372385437 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ashtead Woodfield Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2DR 0.69 Miles

Leatherhead Station Approach, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7SQ 1.59 Miles

Epsom Station Road, Epsom, Surrey, KT19 8EW 2.08 Miles

Tattenham Corner Tattenham Crescent, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 5QD 2.47 Miles

Epsom Downs Bunbury Way, Epsom Downs, Surrey, KT17 4JX 2.63 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
S And G Cars 01372 272273 30 Darcy Road, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 1SL 0.50 Miles
Ashtead 24 Hour Taxis 01372 390306 Darcy Road, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 1SL 0.50 Miles
Ashtead Chauffeur Services 01372 276196 44 Summerfield, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2LF 0.64 Miles
Ashtead Station Taxis 01372 271271 4 Woodfield Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2DR 0.67 Miles
Leatherhead Singh Taxis 01372 372767 7 Merrywood, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 8RN 1.24 Miles
Mint Minibuses And Taxis Of Leatherhead 01372 806741 132 Hazelmere Close, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7XA 1.26 Miles
Leatherhead Taxi : Gill Taxi Service 01306 244197 27 Barnett-Close, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7DW 1.27 Miles
M F D Cars 01372 362626 26 Waterfields, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7XB 1.27 Miles
Surrey Select Executive Cars 0844 870 7852 33 Well Way, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7LP 1.28 Miles
Leather Head Prestige Cabs 07877 609166 10 Buffers Lane, Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 7XG 1.33 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Grove Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ashtead Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Rectory Close Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Grenville Park Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Dene Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
The Warren Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Chalk Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crampshaw Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hillside Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Woodfield Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Skinners Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ottways Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Barnett Wood Lane Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Bramley Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stag Leys Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
St Stephens House Surgery 01372 272069	St.Stephens House 102 Woodfield Lane Ashtead Surrey KT21 2DP
Leatherhead Community Hospital - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Poplar Road Leatherhead Surrey KT22 8SD
Leatherhead Community Hospital 2 - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Poplar Road Leatherhead Surrey KT22 8SD
North Leatherhead Medical Centre 01372 362099	North Leatherhead Medical Centre 148-152 Kingston Road Leatherhead Surrey KT22 7PZ
Linden House Surgery 02372 375666	30 Upper Fairfield Road Leatherhead Surrey KT22 7HH

Local Stores

FR Ashtead
46 The Street
Ashtead
Surrey
KT21 1AZ
01372 276333
Store Website
0.03 miles

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SPAR - Tattenham Corner Service Station
Tattenham Corner Service Station
Tattenham Crescent
Epsom
KT18 5QN
01737 353588
Store Website
2.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Ashtead Ashtead Vet Centre
12 Craddocks Parade Ashtead Surrey KT21 1QL 01372 276262 ashtead@medivet.co.uk Website 0.57 miles
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Medivet Leatherhead - Winton Lodge
76 Copthorne Road Leatherhead Surrey KT22 7EE 01372 360699 leatherhead@medivet.co.uk Website 1.24 miles

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Medivet Epsom Ashley Rd / Winton Vets Lodge
36 Ashley Road Epsom Surrey KT18 5BH 01372 722313 epsom.ashley.rd@medivet.co.uk Website 1.98 miles
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Epsom Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home 20 - 40 East Street Epsom Surrey KT17 1HQ Epsom@vets4pets.com Website 2.50 miles

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Pet Doctors Fetcham
145 Cobham Road Fetcham Leatherhead Surrey KT22 9HX 01372 379636 fetcham@petdoctors.co.uk Website 2.52 miles
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Medivet Epsom Pound Lanewingrave Vets
Court Lodge Pound Lane Epsom Surrey KT19 8SB 01372 720066 epsom.pound.ln@medivet.co.uk Website 2.52 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Epsom Downs
Tattenham Corner Rd Lancashire 2.26 miles Entrance Is Just Off The Roundabout Connecting Old London Rd And The B290

Location what3words broad.purple.ticket

Headley Heath
A Circular Walk Across Headley Heath. Headley Heath Is A Mixture Of Open Heathland, Woodland And Chalk Downland. KT18 6NN 2.88 miles Exit M25 At Junction 9 (Leatherhead) And Take The A24 South, Toward Dorking. Then Take The B2033 (Headley Common Road) To Headley Village.

Location what3words exists.rank.class

Horton
A Nice Generally Quite Quiet Walk (For London) Through Fields And Woodland. 52 Green Ln Chessington Lancashire KT9 2LL 3.32 miles There'S A Little Footpath Off At The Start Of Green Lane

Location what3words hands.kicked.appeal

Norbury Park Leatherhead
Starting Off From The Young Street Car Park There Are A Variety Of Walks From This Point Following The River Mole Towards West Humble. There Are Farm Animals On Route But Also Lots Of Opportunities For Off The Lead Walks. The Walks Can Be As Short As Half A Hour Or As Long As Three/Four Hours With A Variety Of Options Of Heading Towards Dorking Or Ranmore Common And Polesden Lacey. If You Want To Explore A Os Map Is Helpful. Unnamed Road Fetcham Leatherhead Lancashire KT22 9BP 3.42 miles Young Street Park (Start Point)

Location what3words engage.mugs.raced

Box Hill
Enjoy The Views Of The Surrey Hills, Pass By One Of Box Hill’S Oldest Buildings, The Fort, And Take In One Of Surrey’S Iconic Landmarks, The Stepping Stones. KT20 7LF 4.06 miles 1 Mile North Of Dorking, 2.5 Miles South Of Leatherhead On The A24.

Location what3words shout.tiger.nature

Oak Park Banstead
Lovely Walk Around A Golf Course, Lots Of Grass/Park Area And Woods, A Lot Of Under Cover Areas So Perfect If Raining Or Hot As Plenty Of Shelter From The Trees. Dogs Aloud Of Lead, Car Park Free And Also Lovely Cafe 16 Bolters Ln Banstead Lancashire SM7 2AF 4.21 miles

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Weather Forecast

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	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-7.4°C	-9.1°C	-11.4°C	-12.7°C	-13°C	-10.4°C	-6.7°C	-4.3°C	-4°C	-6.1°C	-9.1°C	-10.6°C
Feels Like	-12.6°C	-14.5°C	-17.3°C	-18.7°C	-19.5°C	-16.7°C	-12.3°C	-9.5°C	-9.1°C	-10.6°C	-14°C	-15.3°C

Thursday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	-10.9°C	-11.2°C	-11.4°C	-11.4°C	-11°C	-6.6°C	-1.8°C	0.4°C	0.8°C	0.2°C	-0.3°C	-1.2°C
Feels Like	-16°C	-16.3°C	-16.7°C	-16.9°C	-16.7°C	-12.1°C	-6.7°C	-4°C	-3.6°C	-4.5°C	-4.9°C	-5.7°C

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Moderate snow	Heavy snow	Heavy snow	Mist	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-1.7°C	-1.8°C	-1.7°C	-1.7°C	-2.8°C	-3.4°C	-3.1°C	-2.6°C	-2.9°C	-3.8°C	-3.9°C	-2.5°C
Feels Like	-6.3°C	-6°C	-5.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.9°C	-9.3°C	-9°C	-8.4°C	-8.4°C	-9°C	-9.1°C	-7.5°C

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