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Horton

Crime

LowHigh

About

Horton ward occupies the northernmost section of Epsom and Ewell, bordering the London Borough of Sutton. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of interwar semi-detached housing and more modern developments. Its landscape includes several notable green spaces, such as Horton Country Park, which provides extensive walking paths and open fields. The local road network is a key feature, with the A240 forming a major route through the area, connecting it to surrounding districts.

The ward is home to the well-known Epsom Downs racecourse, whose famous Derby hill lies within its boundaries. This open downland is a significant local landmark, used for recreation beyond racing events. Community facilities include Horton Chapel, a historic listed building, and several local schools serving the neighbourhood. The area maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere, distinct from the more central parts of the borough.

Area overview

On average Horton has low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 17.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Horton is £75,987 per year. The median sale price in Horton is £489,000 (around £499 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £375,000 and £633,000. There are 1 schools in Horton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Horton

Median price: £489,000

Price per sq ft: £499

Sales (last 12 months): 38

Typical range (middle 50%): £375K – £633K

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £489,000 (about £499 per square foot) in Horton area, with individual transactions ranging from £123,750 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Horton over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	5	£820,000	£554	£610,000	£690,000	£925,000	£1,305,000
Terraced	11	£600,000	£515	£475,500	£511,250	£681,250	£789,000
Semi-Detached	7	£535,000	£557	£397,800	£478,500	£592,500	£656,000
Flats	15	£365,000	£408	£131,625	£262,500	£401,250	£432,250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Horton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horton.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£727,475	£323,750	£530,950	£528,500
2017	£735,000	£377,500	£523,000	£535,000
2018	£860,000	£337,500	£490,000	£540,000
2019	£765,000	£345,000	£405,500	£575,000
2020	£780,000	£352,500	£515,000	£590,000
2021	£815,050	£368,000	£600,000	£560,000
2022	£880,000	£375,000	£540,500	£575,000
2023	£908,000	£395,000	£573,000	£686,000
2024	£717,500	£370,000	£535,000	£588,750
2025	£905,000	£340,000	£525,000	£650,000
2026	£690,000	£361,000	£585,000	£520,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horton.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£522	£452	£552	£509
2017	£479	£447	£537	£460
2018	£507	£416	£456	£473
2019	£483	£448	£453	£419
2020	£518	£463	£491	£426
2021	£528	£459	£613	£486
2022	£589	£455	£574	£515
2023	£571	£459	£523	£506
2024	£586	£459	£537	£583
2025	£561	£441	£490	£531
2026	£622	£458	£563	£553

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Epsom and Ewell district.

Band A£1,687

Band B£1,968

Band C£2,250

Band D£2,531

Band E£3,093

Band F£3,656

Band G£4,218

Band H£5,062

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Horton ward.

Local councillors

Bernie Muir

Horton - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Kieran Persand