SM7 1BN is a sought-after residential area on Willow Close, 0.6km from Nork in Tadworth and Epsom Downs. Administratively it sits within Nork ward and the Epsom and Ewell constituency.
For serious buyers, SM7 1BN is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 63% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £492k, up 55.8% year-on-year. 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 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00156094 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WILLOW CLOSE, SM7 1BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILLOW CLOSE, SM7 1BN.
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£ 69,900 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SM7 1BN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SM7 1BN combines high owner-occupation (63%), strong property values (£492k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 55.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SM7 1BN. The average age is 38.9. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 565,000
4 sales · Mean £ 562,500
Flat
£ 371,500
6 sales · Mean £ 374,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SM7 1BN has low crime rates — 12 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
Warren Mead Junior School
Warren Mead Infant School
Banstead Community Junior School
Banstead Infant School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
The Beacon School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Nork Park Social Club1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- The Banstead Centre0.9 km
- Catering From The Heart At Cuddington Golf Club0.6 km
- C&K Turkish Restaurant0.2 km
- Galu0.2 km
- Indus Restaurant0.2 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Coughlans Bakeries Ltd0.2 km
- Londis/Tonys News0.2 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Banstead0.4 km
- Epsom Downs1.9 km
- Belmont2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Warren Road0.2 km
- Warren Road0.2 km
- Eastgate0.2 km
- Osier Way Footpath0.2 km
- Eastgate0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SM71BN · Data under Open Government Licence