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About

Harestone is a residential ward located on the western edge of Caterham, within the Tandridge district. The area is characterised by quiet, leafy suburban streets and a mix of housing styles, from 1930s semis to more modern developments. Its elevated position on the North Downs offers views over the surrounding valleys. The local landscape includes significant green spaces and wooded hillsides that form part of the Surrey Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The ward is largely defined by its proximity to the Caterham Valley railway line, which runs along its southern boundary. A notable local feature is the Harestone Valley Road, a steep, winding route that cuts through the chalk downland. Recreational areas include the Harestone Playing Fields and the trails leading into the open countryside of the North Downs escarpment, providing direct access for walking and cycling.

Area overview

On average Harestone has very low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 3.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harestone is £72,674 per year. There are 3 schools in Harestone: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Harestone

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £515,000 in Harestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £2,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harestone 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 Harestone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£950,000
Flats24£305,000
Semi-Detached8£600,000
Terraced2£437,937

10 years median price trend in Harestone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harestone.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.