Crawley vs Leatherhead — Serviced Apartments Comparison

This comparison brings together Crawley, Leatherhead — spanning West Sussex and Surrey. These locations serve different parts of the South East accommodation market, and understanding their relative strengths helps procurement teams, HR departments and relocation specialists make faster, better-informed sourcing decisions.

Transport connectivity is a key factor in serviced apartment sourcing. Crawley: Three Bridges to London Bridge ~35 min, Gatwick Airport ~5 min, M23 junction 10/11. Leatherhead: London Victoria/Waterloo ~50 min, M25 junction 9, A24/A246. The choice between these locations often depends on whether the primary need is London rail access, motorway connectivity for driving teams, or proximity to a specific employer site.

Crawley is best described as new-town commercial centre anchored by Gatwick Airport and Manor Royal — strong project-team and corporate demand. In contrast, Leatherhead is best described as mole Valley market town with commercial parks, strong project-team demand and good motorway access.

All 2 locations support corporate, project team, relocation accommodation. However, the depth and character of that offering varies. Crawley has 11 dedicated pages covering corporate, project team, relocation. Leatherhead has 10 dedicated pages covering corporate, relocation, project team.

The employer landscape differs across these locations. Key employers and demand drivers in Crawley include Virgin Atlantic, CGG, Thales, Varian Medical, Manor Royal businesses. Key employers and demand drivers in Leatherhead include Unilever, ExxonMobil (nearby), KPMG, local professional services. Understanding which employers are active in each area helps match accommodation sourcing to the right location.