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Epsom Downs & Common

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About

Epsom Downs & Common is a large open space in Epsom and Ewell, covering over 600 acres of chalk downland and woodland. The area is known for its racecourse, home to the Epsom Derby, one of the UK's most famous horse races. The Downs feature wide grassy slopes, offering views across Surrey and towards London. Walking and cycling paths crisscross the area, making it popular for outdoor activities.

The Common, adjacent to the Downs, consists of heathland, scrub, and woodland, providing habitats for wildlife. It has a network of trails and is used for dog walking, horse riding, and nature observation. The area also includes the Epsom Salts, a historic mineral spring. Together, the Downs and Common form a significant green space, balancing recreational use with conservation efforts.

Area overview

On average Epsom Downs & Common has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Epsom Downs & Common is £76,200 per year. There are 2 schools in Epsom Downs & Common: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Epsom Downs & Common Population
9,056
Population density
854.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,134
78.78%
Other White
600
6.63%
Indian
218
2.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
190
2.1%
Other Asian
129
1.42%
Total population: 9,056

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,433
43.24%
Owns outright
1,334
40.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
307
9.26%
Other social rented
154
4.65%
Other forms of private rent
65
1.96%
Total households: 3,314

Property prices in Epsom Downs & Common

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £635,000 in Epsom Downs & Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £1,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Epsom Downs & Common in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Epsom Downs & Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£866,000
Flats10£362,500
Semi-Detached32£585,000
Terraced14£515,000

10 years median price trend in Epsom Downs & Common

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Epsom Downs & Common.

All postcodes in Epsom Downs & Common

KT186AN

Langley Vale Road

KT187AR

Chalk Lane

KT187LE

Wells Road

KT187NR

Ebba's Way

KT187AX

Chalk Lane

KT185LU

Downs Way

KT186AF

Rosebery Road

KT186BL

Downs Road

KT186HG

Beaconsfield Road

KT186HN

Harding Road

KT187BH

Pine Hill

KT187DJ

Hylands Mews

KT187FE

Chalk Lane

KT187HJ

Oakmead Green

KT187JD

The Greenway

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.