SM7 2AR
The median sold price for the postcode SM7 2AR is around £325,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 179 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around SM7 2AR (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £290,000 – £785,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across SM7 2, last 24 months.
- Flat£327,500(72 sales)
- Semi-detached£675,000(54 sales)
- Detached£825,000(31 sales)
- Terraced£595,000(27 sales)
SM7 2AR median £325,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £475,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 2.0× the typical Reigate and Banstead neighbourhood
- Crime: 1.6× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Reigate and Banstead and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in SM7 2AR, compared with 87.2% across Reigate and Banstead and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 73.6% of premises across Reigate and Banstead (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Reigate and Banstead | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 73.6% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 87.2% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 98.4% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.02% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 18% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Reigate and Banstead: more deprived than 52% of its 90 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income7of 10
- Employment8of 10
- Crime6of 10
- Living environment6of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band C (27%). Average Band D in Reigate and Banstead is £2,566.61 for 2026/27.
That is 7% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band C in Reigate and Banstead: £2,281.43 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 850 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A0%
- Band B5%
- Band C27%
- Band D26%
- Band E24%
- Band F13%
- Band G6%
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School0.1 miles (170 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, December 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for St Anne's Catholic Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Banstead Community Junior School0.2 miles (280 m)Ofsted, June 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Banstead Community Junior School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Banstead Infant School and Nursery0.3 miles (410 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, March 2024: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Banstead Infant School and Nursery (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- The Beacon School0.6 miles (1.0 km)Ofsted, May 2023: Requires improvementOfsted reports for The Beacon School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Harris Academy Sutton1.8 miles (3.0 km)Ofsted, February 2023: OutstandingOfsted reports for Harris Academy Sutton (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Overton Grange School2.2 miles (3.5 km)Ofsted, December 2024: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
Public transport
The nearest station to SM7 2AR is Banstead Rail Station, 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away in a straight line. There are 7 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.7 miles (1.1 km)Banstead Rail Station
- 1.5 miles (2.5 km)Epsom Downs Rail Station
- 1.6 miles (2.5 km)Belmont Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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