Editing Ashtead (section)

===Healthcare===
Ashtead Hospital, a private hospital not run by the [[National Health Service|NHS]], opened in the old chalk quarry site to the south of the village in September 1984.<ref name=Stuttard_1995_p234>{{harvnb|Stuttard|1995|p=234}}</ref> The nearest hospital with an [[Emergency department|A&E]] is [[Epsom Hospital]], {{convert|2.1|km|mi|sigfig=2|abbr=on}} away.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/other-services/Hospital/Ashtead/Results/3/-0.296/51.313/7/678?distance=25 |title= Hospitals near Ashtead |author= <!--Not stated--> |publisher= National Health Service |access-date= 15 May 2021 |archive-date= 18 May 2021 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20210518090409/https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/other-services/Hospital/Ashtead/Results/3/-0.296/51.313/7/678?distance=25 |url-status= live }}</ref> As of 2021, the village has two GP practices, both on Woodfield Lane.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/find-a-gp/results/Ashtead?latitude=51.309387108293606&longitude=-0.2996626662934348 |title= GPs near Ashtead |author= <!--Not stated--> |publisher= National Health Service |access-date= 15 May 2021 |archive-date= 15 May 2021 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20210515140004/https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/find-a-gp/results/Ashtead?latitude=51.309387108293606&longitude=-0.2996626662934348 |url-status= live }}</ref>