England · E07000215

Driving in Tandridge.

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Resident population

90,322

Mid-year estimate · 2025

Residents aged 17–24

6,682

Sum of published single-year ages · 2025

Households without a car or van

11.3%

Census 2021 · 4,016 households

Context for planning, not a demand forecast.

Residents aged 17–24 are not necessarily learners. Adults learn at many ages. A household vehicle may not be suitable, available or insured for private practice. A provider business address does not establish pickup coverage.

Age detail

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Usual residents · mid-2025
Age Residents
Age 16 1,169
Age 17 1,264
Age 18 1,131
Age 19 691
Age 20 685
Age 21 622
Age 22 645
Age 23 786
Age 24 858

Household vehicle availability

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Households · Census 2021
Category Households
Total: All households 35,623
No cars or vans in household 4,016
1 car or van in household 14,045
2 cars or vans in household 11,774
3 or more cars or vans in household 5,788

Census counts use statistical disclosure control. Categories and dates remain source-specific.

Languages, accessibility and journeys to work

Census 2021 gives a historical picture of Tandridge. These figures can help you plan the support and practical questions to discuss with an instructor.

Residents reporting a disability

14.9%

Census definition; not driving fitness.

Employed residents commuting as car/van drivers

41.4%

Census 2021, during coronavirus restrictions.

Main languages

Main language is not the same as every language a person speaks. Parent categories overlap their detailed subcategories; do not add them together.

Most frequently reported main languages

English (English or Welsh in Wales): 82,330 · Polish: 264 · Romanian: 166 · Spanish: 132 · Portuguese: 131 · French: 121 · Bulgarian: 114 · All other Chinese: 102

Detailed categories only; group subtotals are excluded from this selection. Check an instructor’s own language information before contacting them.

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Usual residents aged 3 years and over · 2021 · April 2023 local authorities
Category People Share of table population
Total: All usual residents aged 3 years and over (total or subtotal) 84,955 100.0%
English (English or Welsh in Wales) 82,330 96.9%
Welsh or Cymraeg (in England only) 5 0.0%
Other UK language (total or subtotal) 4 0.0%
Other UK language: Gaelic (Irish) 0 0.0%
Other UK language: Gaelic (Scottish) 0 0.0%
Other UK language: Manx Gaelic 0 0.0%
Other UK language: Gaelic (Not otherwise specified) 0 0.0%
Other UK language: Cornish 0 0.0%
Other UK language: Scots 0 0.0%
Other UK language: Ulster Scots 0 0.0%
Other UK language: Romany English 4 0.0%
Other UK language: Irish Traveller Cant 0 0.0%
French 121 0.1%
Portuguese 131 0.2%
Spanish 132 0.2%
Other European language (EU) (total or subtotal) 994 1.2%
Other European language (EU): Italian 86 0.1%
Other European language (EU): German 44 0.1%
Other European language (EU): Polish 264 0.3%
Other European language (EU): Slovak 26 0.0%
Other European language (EU): Czech 22 0.0%
Other European language (EU): Romanian 166 0.2%
Other European language (EU): Lithuanian 55 0.1%
Other European language (EU): Latvian 6 0.0%
Other European language (EU): Hungarian 86 0.1%
Other European language (EU): Bulgarian 114 0.1%
Other European language (EU): Greek 47 0.1%
Other European language (EU): Dutch 30 0.0%
Other European language (EU): Swedish 20 0.0%
Other European language (EU): Danish 13 0.0%
Other European language (EU): Finnish 8 0.0%
Other European language (EU): Estonian 0 0.0%
Other European language (EU): Slovenian 3 0.0%
Other European language (EU): Maltese 1 0.0%
Other European language (EU): Any other European language (EU) 3 0.0%
Other European language (non EU) (total or subtotal) 43 0.1%
Other European language (non EU): Albanian 33 0.0%
Other European language (non EU): Ukrainian 4 0.0%
Other European language (non EU): Any other Eastern European language (non EU) 1 0.0%
Other European language (non EU): Northern European language (non EU) 5 0.0%
Other European language (EU and non-EU) (total or subtotal) 6 0.0%
Other European language (EU and non-EU): Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Montenegrin 6 0.0%
Other European language (non-national) (total or subtotal) 0 0.0%
Other European language (non-national): Any Romani language 0 0.0%
Other European language (non-national): Yiddish 0 0.0%
Russian 69 0.1%
Turkish 53 0.1%
Arabic 43 0.1%
West or Central Asian language (total or subtotal) 56 0.1%
West or Central Asian language: Hebrew 0 0.0%
West or Central Asian language: Kurdish 28 0.0%
West or Central Asian language: Persian or Farsi 17 0.0%
West or Central Asian language: Pashto 9 0.0%
West or Central Asian language: Any other West or Central Asian language 2 0.0%
South Asian language (total or subtotal) 450 0.5%
South Asian language: Urdu 61 0.1%
South Asian language: Hindi 21 0.0%
South Asian language: Panjabi 14 0.0%
South Asian language: Pakistani Pahari (with Mirpuri and Potwari) 0 0.0%
South Asian language: Bengali (with Sylheti and Chatgaya) 46 0.1%
South Asian language: Gujarati 77 0.1%
South Asian language: Marathi 1 0.0%
South Asian language: Telugu 8 0.0%
South Asian language: Tamil 70 0.1%
South Asian language: Malayalam 88 0.1%
South Asian language: Sinhala 11 0.0%
South Asian language: Nepalese 49 0.1%
South Asian language: Any other South Asian language 4 0.0%
East Asian language (total or subtotal) 374 0.4%
East Asian language: Mandarin Chinese 38 0.0%
East Asian language: Cantonese Chinese 56 0.1%
East Asian language: All other Chinese 102 0.1%
East Asian language: Japanese 28 0.0%
East Asian language: Korean 25 0.0%
East Asian language: Vietnamese 15 0.0%
East Asian language: Thai 58 0.1%
East Asian language: Malay 4 0.0%
East Asian language: Tagalog or Filipino 43 0.1%
East Asian language: Any other East Asian language 5 0.0%
Oceanic or Australian language 0 0.0%
North or South American language 1 0.0%
Caribbean Creole (total or subtotal) 12 0.0%
Caribbean Creole: English-based Caribbean Creole 0 0.0%
Caribbean Creole: Any other Caribbean Creole 12 0.0%
African language (total or subtotal) 86 0.1%
African language: Amharic 2 0.0%
African language: Tigrinya 2 0.0%
African language: Somali 0 0.0%
African language: Krio 0 0.0%
African language: Akan 10 0.0%
African language: Yoruba 5 0.0%
African language: Igbo 1 0.0%
African language: Swahili or Kiswahili 5 0.0%
African language: Luganda 3 0.0%
African language: Lingala 0 0.0%
African language: Shona 3 0.0%
African language: Afrikaans 34 0.0%
African language: Any other Nigerian language 1 0.0%
African language: Any other West African language 4 0.0%
African language: Any other African language 16 0.0%
Sign language (total or subtotal) 37 0.0%
Sign language: British Sign Language 25 0.0%
Sign language: Any other sign language 4 0.0%
Sign language: Any sign communication system 8 0.0%
Other language 8 0.0%

Original TS024 definitions and data . Contains ONS data © Crown copyright; Open Government Licence v3.0. Statistical disclosure control means some subtotals differ.

English proficiency

The English or Welsh main-language group in Wales is defined differently from England. Local language counts do not establish an instructor's teaching languages.

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Usual residents aged 3 years and over · 2021 · April 2023 local authorities
Category People Share of table population
Total: All usual residents aged 3 years and over (total or subtotal) 84,957 100.0%
Main language is English (English or Welsh in Wales) 82,330 96.9%
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales) (total or subtotal) 2,627 3.1%
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English very well 1,614 1.9%
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Can speak English well 735 0.9%
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English well 234 0.3%
Main language is not English (English or Welsh in Wales): Cannot speak English 44 0.1%

Original TS029 definitions and data . Contains ONS data © Crown copyright; Open Government Licence v3.0. Statistical disclosure control means some subtotals differ.

Disability and everyday activities

Self-reported census disability is not a driving assessment or evidence of a need for vehicle adaptations. Parent categories overlap their subcategories.

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All usual residents · 2021 · April 2023 local authorities
Category People Share of table population
Total: All usual residents (total or subtotal) 87,874 100.0%
Disabled under the Equality Act (total or subtotal) 13,058 14.9%
Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a lot 5,104 5.8%
Disabled under the Equality Act: Day-to-day activities limited a little 7,954 9.1%
Not disabled under the Equality Act (total or subtotal) 74,816 85.1%
Not disabled under the Equality Act: Has long term physical or mental health condition but day-to-day activities are not limited 6,833 7.8%
Not disabled under the Equality Act: No long term physical or mental health conditions 67,983 77.4%

Original TS038 definitions and data . Contains ONS data © Crown copyright; Open Government Licence v3.0. Statistical disclosure control means some subtotals differ.

Travel to work

Census Day was 21 March 2021, during coronavirus restrictions. These are historical commuting patterns, not present-day traffic or a forecast of learner demand.

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Usual residents aged 16 years and over in employment the week before the census · 2021 · April 2023 local authorities
Category People Share of table population
Total: All usual residents aged 16 years and over in employment the week before the census (total or subtotal) 42,574 100.0%
Work mainly at or from home 18,441 43.3%
Underground, metro, light rail, tram 113 0.3%
Train 1,949 4.6%
Bus, minibus or coach 610 1.4%
Taxi 104 0.2%
Motorcycle, scooter or moped 191 0.4%
Driving a car or van 17,606 41.4%
Passenger in a car or van 1,063 2.5%
Bicycle 192 0.5%
On foot 1,920 4.5%
Other method of travel to work 385 0.9%

Original TS061 definitions and data . Contains ONS data © Crown copyright; Open Government Licence v3.0. Statistical disclosure control means some subtotals differ.

Instructor business and affordability context

Registered driving-school enterprises

5

SIC 85530 · 2026 · rounded to the nearest five

These are VAT/PAYE registered enterprises based at an address in this area. Many small sole traders are excluded; one enterprise can employ several instructors. This industry classification also includes some flying schools. Use it alongside actual provider information when researching a teaching business.

ONS UK Business Counts through Nomis . A published zero can be rounded; it does not mean there are no instructors.

English deprivation summaries · 2025

These figures describe relative deprivation in areas. They do not tell you whether an individual can afford lessons or qualifies for support. Lower-tier and upper-tier summaries use different comparison groups. Explore the original measures below; ranks cannot be compared with another UK nation’s index.

District and unitary authority summary · 2024 boundaries
IMD · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
IMD - Average rank 11,232.29
IMD - Rank of average rank 236
IMD - Average score 12.532
IMD - Rank of average score 243
IMD - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0
IMD - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 193
IMD25 - Extent 0.0024
IMD25 - Rank of extent 277
IMD25 - Local concentration 22,188.44
IMD25 - Rank of local concentration 258
Income · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Income - Average rank 10,891.21
Income - Rank of average rank 253
Income - Average score 0.132
Income - Rank of average score 261
Income - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0
Income - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 206
Income scale 11,685
Rank of Income Scale 278
Employment · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Employment - Average rank 10,765.76
Employment - Rank of average rank 245
Employment - Average score 0.082
Employment - Rank of average score 253
Employment - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0
Employment - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 209
Employment scale 4,239.58
Rank of Employment Scale 279
Education · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Education, Skills and Training - Average rank 13,260.25
Education, Skills and Training - Rank of average rank 217
Education, Skills and Training - Average score 14.039
Education, Skills and Training - Rank of average score 222
Education, Skills and Training - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.0196
Education, Skills and Training - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 189
Health · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Health Deprivation and Disability - Average rank 8,319.8
Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of average rank 254
Health Deprivation and Disability - Average score -0.78
Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of average score 259
Health Deprivation and Disability - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0
Health Deprivation and Disability - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 178
Crime · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Crime - Average rank 15,103.44
Crime - Rank of average rank 157
Crime - Average score -0.148
Crime - Rank of average score 158
Crime - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0
Crime - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 238
Barriers · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Barriers to Housing and Services - Average rank 20,699.35
Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of average rank 87
Barriers to Housing and Services - Average score 25.929
Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of average score 80
Barriers to Housing and Services - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0.2157
Barriers to Housing and Services - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 54
Living · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
Living Environment - Average rank 14,654.82
Living Environment - Rank of average rank 161
Living Environment - Average score 16.275
Living Environment - Rank of average score 192
Living Environment - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0
Living Environment - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 253
IDACI · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
IDACI - Average rank 10,409.73
IDACI - Rank of average rank 262
IDACI - Average score 0.202
IDACI - Rank of average score 266
IDACI - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0
IDACI - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 206
IDAOPI · 2025 · lower-tier
Published measure Value
IDAOPI - Average rank 9,436.58
IDAOPI - Rank of average rank 260
IDAOPI - Average score 0.091
IDAOPI - Rank of average score 275
IDAOPI - Proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 0
IDAOPI - Rank of proportion of LSOAs in most deprived 10% nationally 210

Corrected November 2025 v2 workbooks. Original labels and units are retained: proportions run from 0 to 1, and index scores are not percentages. Source and methodology .

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Download registered enterprise counts and all imported deprivation domains · Open Government Licence v3.0. Different source periods remain separate.

Funding and support

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Instructor business context

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Sources and geography

Population: ONS estimates through Nomis. Vehicle availability: ONS Census 2021 through Nomis. Population and census years are different. Nomis geography groups: district / unitary. Joins use the exact official area code, not a similarity in names. Counties and districts can overlap. Download counts, status flags and input checksums.