Living in Leatherhead
Nestled in the heart of Surrey, Leatherhead is a picturesque town that blends historical charm with modern amenities. With its origins dating back to the Roman era, the town boasts a rich tapestry of history evident in its architecture and cultural landmarks. The historic Leatherhead Theatre and the stunning St. Mary & St. Nicholas Church are just a few examples of the town's impressive heritage.
Leatherhead's economy has thrived over the years, with an array of local businesses and corporate offices contributing to its vibrancy. The town is well-connected, located near the M25 motorway and served by frequent train services to London, making it an attractive option for commuters. Its low crime rate—82% below the national average—further enhances its appeal as a safe and inviting community.
£550,000
Reflects the vibrant housing market in Surrey.
Good to Outstanding
Many schools in the area are highly rated by Ofsted.
82% below national average
Significantly safer than most towns in the UK.
36 minutes to London
Convenient commuting options for professionals.
Property market in Leatherhead
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 263 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
What's happening in Leatherhead
Man attempts 62 mile run-up to bowl a cricket ball
Sam Bodoano will run all the way from Lord's Cricket Ground to bowl at a match in Woking.
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The beautiful leafy neighbourhood where children can scoot to a spectacular wild deer park
Families can stay the night in a charming Georgian hotel, just a few steps from the gates of Richmond Park
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Surrey housing expert give forecast on which areas will thrive in turbulent property market
An expert from Savills has given SurreyLive his predications for the Surrey housing market
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Stunning partial eclipse photographs from Surrey
The next lunar eclipse visible in the UK will be in February 2027.
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