SM7 1DY is a sought-after residential area on Beacon Way, 0.5km from Nork in Tadworth and Epsom Downs. Administratively it sits within Nork ward and the Epsom and Ewell constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SM7, SM7 1DY offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 98% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.1M. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SM7 1DY are sourced from Output Area E00156083 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEACON WAY, SM7 1DY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEACON WAY, SM7 1DY.
380
46
£ 69,900 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SM7 1DY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SM7 1DY combines high owner-occupation (98%), strong property values (£1.1M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £1.1M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SM7 1DY. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 840,000
5 sales · Mean £ 859,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
SM7 1DY has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Beacon School
Warren Mead Infant School
Warren Mead Junior School
Banstead Infant School
Banstead Community Junior School
Shawley Community Primary Academy
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Tattenham Way News0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Nork Park Social Club0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- The Banstead Centre1.0 km
- The Lodge Cafe0.6 km
- Sodexo Ltd At Toyota GB0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Banstead1.3 km
- Epsom Downs1.7 km
- Tattenham Corner1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Nork Way Community Centre0.4 km
- Nork Way Community Centre0.4 km
- The Beacon School0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SM71DY · Data under Open Government Licence