Postcode sector · Epsom

KT18 7 area guide

Who lives in KT18 7, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Epsom and Ewell
Region: South East
Population: 15,838 (2024)

KT18 7Postcode sector · Epsom

At a glance

What KT18 7 is like

The KT18 7 postcode sector in Epsom and Ewell covers 188 live postcodes and is home to about 15,838 people in 6,247 households. 68.3% of households own their home, 21.6% rent privately and 9.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 60.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in KT18 7 sold for a median of £550,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How KT18 7 compares

Headline figures for KT18 7, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.2/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£550,000

Median over 80 sales in KT18 7, −6.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 26 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools in KT18 7.

Household incomeMore

£77,427

Average annual income before tax, higher than 91% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where KT18 7 differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.2 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in KT18 7 is down 6.8% on the year before.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

KT18 7 FAQs

Is KT18 7 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.2 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in KT18 7?

The median sale price over the last year was £550,000.

Homes in KT18 7 sold for a median of £550,000 across 80 sales in the year to August 2026, −6.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is KT18 7 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around KT18 7, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in KT18 7?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.6% of residents. 68.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (28.2%).

Which council covers KT18 7?

The local authority for KT18 7 is Epsom and Ewell.

KT18 7 comes under Epsom and Ewell in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is KT18 7?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 26 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Epsom Rail Station, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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