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KT18 5ET

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Detailed insights for KT18 5ET

Overview

Postcode KT18 5ET is located in a major urban area, within the College ward of Epsom and Ewell in the South East region, and forms part of the Epsom Town area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 322.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.8× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Epsom Town is £68,931 per year. The nearest station is Epsom, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rosebery Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
323
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Epsom Town has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,247 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Epsom Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 322.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Epsom Town is £68,931 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near KT18 5ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Epsom Town near KT18 5ET has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Epsom located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for KT18 5ET
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

9

Epsom

South Western, Southern

Walking directions to Epsom

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for KT18 5ET
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRosebery ParkMediumWalking directions to Rosebery Park
0.5 miMounthill GardensMediumWalking directions to Mounthill Gardens
0.2 miElizabeth Welchman GardensSmallWalking directions to Elizabeth Welchman Gardens

Area Profile

Population
514
Population density
6,393 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
136.62(+331%)
Anti-social behaviour
75.82(+516%)
Public order
48.64(+701%)
Drugs
42.2(+1429%)
Other theft
27.9(+397%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
352
68.75%
Other White
43
8.4%
Other Asian
26
5.08%
Other
21
4.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
2.34%
Total population: 512

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
223
54.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
14.04%
Level 3 (A level)
45
11.08%
No qualifications
37
9.11%
Apprenticeship
19
4.68%
Total 16+ residents: 406

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
27.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
68
27.87%
Owns with a mortgage
63
25.82%
Other social rented
32
13.11%
Other forms of private rent
6
2.46%
Total households: 244

Property prices in College

Median price£655,000
Price per sq ft£546
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£390K – £935K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £655,000 (about £546 per square foot) in College area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in College over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£1,130,000£545
Semi-Detached30£640,000£625
Terraced9£630,000£605
Flats25£325,000£479

10-year price trendmedian sale price in College

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in College.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£770,000£325,000£575,000£373,000
2017£851,250£345,000£586,500£542,500
2018£832,500£340,000£625,000£430,000
2019£840,000£315,000£504,250£532,000
2020£895,500£299,975£652,500£540,000
2021£910,000£350,000£607,500£525,000
2022£1,010,000£375,000£705,000£648,750
2023£975,000£365,000£592,500£495,000
2024£998,125£327,500£595,000£643,250
2025£970,000£340,000£652,500£680,000
2026£985,000£347,500£675,000£564,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in College.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in College.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£506£457£546£510
2017£497£481£564£522
2018£458£451£515£509
2019£479£412£510£465
2020£535£434£521£503
2021£559£465£540£600
2022£610£500£616£567
2023£516£478£584£602
2024£580£463£548£539
2025£557£457£580£590
2026£575£500£621£642
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in College.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for College in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT18 5ET.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near KT18 5ET
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Apr 2026Flat 3, The Cedars, 14, Church Street, Epsom, KT17 4QBFlatsLeasehold£326,000
31 Jul 2025Flat 4, Charles Stuart House, 28, Church Street, Epsom, KT17 4QBFlatsLeasehold£850,000
25 Mar 2025Flat 5, Charles Stuart House, 28, Church Street, Epsom, KT17 4QBFlatsLeasehold£845,000
25 Nov 202534, The Parade, Epsom, KT18 5DUSemi-DetachedFreehold£575,000
16 May 202545, Pitt Place, Epsom, KT17 4PYFlatsLeasehold£450,000

Schools

In the KT18 5ET postcode area, located within Epsom Town, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for KT18 5ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) LtdOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Martins Church of England Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Martins Church of England Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of KT18 5ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for KT18 5ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMini Store27 Church Road, Epsom, KT17 4DZWalking directions to Mini Store
0.3 miLidl1 Upper High Street, Epsom, KT17 4ERWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miEpsom Food Express15 Upper High Street, Epsom, KT17 4QYWalking directions to Epsom Food Express
0.3 miCo-op Food9 Upper High Street, Epsom, KT17 4QYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miRocky ExpressDepot Road, Epsom and Ewell, KT17 4QJWalking directions to Rocky Express

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for KT18 5ET, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James John Lawrence

College - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Julian Peter Freeman

College - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Julie Anne Morris

College - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Helen Maguire

Epsom and Ewell - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictEpsom and EwellE07000208
Parliamentary ConstituencyEpsom and EwellE14001227
WardCollegeE05015094
ParishEpsom and Ewell, unparished areaE43000137
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Epsom TownE02006342
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Epsom and Ewell 008FE01034290
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about KT18 5ET

Is KT18 5ET (Epsom Town) safe?

The area around KT18 5ET records about 323 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near KT18 5ET?

The median sale price around KT18 5ET in Epsom Town is £655,000 (about £546 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near KT18 5ET?

There are 12 schools close to KT18 5ET, including St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd, St Martins Church of England Infant School and St Martins Church of England Junior School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to KT18 5ET?

The closest station to KT18 5ET is Epsom in TfL zone 9, about 661 m away, serving the South Western and Southern lines.

How deprived is the area around KT18 5ET?

KT18 5ET scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,247 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents KT18 5ET (Epsom Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Epsom and Ewell covering KT18 5ET is Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: James John Lawrence (Liberal Democrats), Julian Peter Freeman (Liberal Democrats) and Julie Anne Morris (Liberal Democrats).