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SM7 1BU

Brighton Road

Nork

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Overview

Postcode SM7 1BU is located in a major urban area, within the Nork ward of Reigate and Banstead in the South East region, and forms part of the Tattenham North area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tattenham North is £81,296 per year. The nearest station is Banstead, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Tattenham Way Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Tattenham North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,411 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Tattenham North has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Tattenham North is £81,296 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 86 ft away from SM7 1BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Tattenham North near SM7 1BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Banstead located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SM7 1BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTattenham Way Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Tattenham Way Recreation Ground
0.4 miBMX TrackSmallWalking directions to BMX Track

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
1,654.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Public order
16.81(+177%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.21(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.41(+17%)
Vehicle crime
9.61(+159%)
Other theft
8.81(+57%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
73.31%
Indian
16
5.14%
Pakistani
12
3.86%
Other Asian
11
3.54%
Other White
11
3.54%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
38.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
15.85%
No qualifications
39
14.72%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.43%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
47.79%
Owns outright
47
41.59%
Other social rented
6
5.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.54%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.77%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Nork

Median price£770,000
Price per sq ft£540
Sales (last 12 months)89
Typical range (middle 50%)£600K – £900K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £770,000 (about £540 per square foot) in Nork area, with individual transactions ranging from £295,000 up to £1,735,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nork over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£865,000£536
Semi-Detached29£680,000£559
Terraced2£622,500£556
Flats9£372,500£458

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Nork

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nork.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£740,000£305,500£552,500£520,000
2017£695,000£330,500£580,000£512,500
2018£707,500£318,750£565,000£433,750
2019£718,000£317,125£525,375£477,500
2020£735,050£310,000£552,500£485,000
2021£777,500£315,000£650,800£555,000
2022£885,000£340,000£722,500£575,000
2023£822,500£325,000£652,500£632,500
2024£790,000£363,750£675,000£540,000
2025£855,250£372,500£692,500£600,000
2026£850,000£625,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nork.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nork.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£478£442£492£416
2017£465£470£469£414
2018£468£448£484£570
2019£474£451£467£416
2020£475£437£502£527
2021£505£460£533£472
2022£556£516£592£507
2023£539£460£555£471
2024£547£487£556£493
2025£543£472£559£552
2026£517£504
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nork.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM7 1BU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SM7 1BU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Sept 202512, The Brindles, Banstead, SM7 1AEDetachedFreehold£650,000
16 Jun 20255, The Brindles, Banstead, SM7 1AEDetachedFreehold£675,000
27 Jun 202513, Tattenham Way, Tadworth, KT20 5LXSemi-DetachedFreehold£925,000
05 Aug 2025Apartment 14, Holmewood House, Brighton Road, Banstead, SM7 1AFFlatsLeasehold£300,000
29 Jan 2025Apartment 19, Holmewood House, Brighton Road, Banstead, SM7 1AFFlatsLeasehold£265,000

Schools

In the SM7 1BU postcode area, located within Tattenham North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SM7 1BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Beacon SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableAberdour Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryBanstead Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SM7 1BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SM7 1BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miAsdaReigate Road, Tadworth, KT20 5NZWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Reigate and Banstead district (2025-26).

Band A£1,639
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,186
Band D£2,459
Band E£3,006
Band F£3,552
Band G£4,099
Band H£4,918

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 SM7 1BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Harp

Nork - Elected 2 May 2024

Nork Residents' Association

Member of parliament

Rebecca Paul

Reigate - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictReigate and BansteadE07000211
Parliamentary ConstituencyReigateE14001442
WardNorkE05012881
ParishReigate and Banstead, unparished areaE43000140
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tattenham NorthE02006377
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Reigate and Banstead 003DE01030644
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SM7 1BU

Is SM7 1BU (Tattenham North) safe?

The area around SM7 1BU records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SM7 1BU?

The median sale price around SM7 1BU in Tattenham North is £770,000 (about £540 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SM7 1BU?

There are 8 schools close to SM7 1BU, including The Beacon School (Requires improvement), Aberdour Preparatory School and Banstead Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SM7 1BU?

SM7 1BU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,411 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SM7 1BU (Tattenham North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Reigate covering SM7 1BU is Rebecca Paul (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Harp (Nork Residents' Association).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.