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Epsom and Ewell

Epsom and Ewell is a town in Surrey, England, with a population of around 100,000. It has around 5 GPs & clinics, 3 pharmacies, 3 supermarkets, 1 park & green, and 62 restaurants & cafés, along with 49 bus stops and Epsom railway station 1 km away. In June 2026, there were around 327 recorded street crimes, most commonly violence & sexual offences. Covers 7 towns with local open-data for the whole authority.

On deprivation, Epsom and Ewell is among the least deprived areas in England (IoD2025). It is home to around 80,936 residents at roughly 2,375 people per km².

61/ 100

My Area Score

Good

Ranked 69th of 294 English council areas — better than 77% of them.

Low crime70
Home affordability7
Affordable rents15
Good schools62
Life expectancy98
Low deprivation99
Employment90
Low council tax25

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

10°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 11° / 9° · 24% rain
  • Tomorrow: 12° / 8° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:59Sunset 16:29

9h 30m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

55US AQI · Moderate

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Merton - Merton Road, United Kingdom

Air pollution (PM2.5)

  • 7.7 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
  • 5.8% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

Crime

334 reported · August 2026▲ 1% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences97
  • Anti-social behaviour77
  • Shoplifting41
  • Public order23

15 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs

Neighbourhood team: Epsom & Ewell West · Surrey

Local policing priorities

  • ASB. Anti-Social behaviour, including that associated with the use of Motorbikes and E-bikes. The ASB riders are often wearing balaclavas…
  • Retail Crime. Shoplifting and offences against retailers within Epsom & Ewell.

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

127 reported road collisions (2025)

28 killed or seriously injured · 158 casualties · 15.7 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

414 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 319 rated 4–5 ★ (266 top)
  • 4 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Epsom (1.0 km)
  • 49 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Epsom (0.9 km):

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Live buses at Felstead Road:

  • 418 → Epsom · 10 min

Source: OpenStreetMap, TfL, National Rail

House prices

£566,163 average▲ 3.2% YoY

Across Epsom and Ewell · to 2026-08

Detached£975,736
Semi-detached£647,950
Terraced£490,611
Flat£299,227

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£1,690 average monthly rent▲ 1.6% YoY

  • 1 bed £1,182
  • 2 bed £1,479
  • 3 bed £1,870

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

Affordability

13.2× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 13.2 times median annual pay (13.1× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Property sales

949 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 152.9p · Esso (11.2 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 182.9p · Esso (11.2 km)

15 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

150 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 20 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 175 kW
  • Nearest: Shelly Motors Kia (0 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres2
  • Gyms6
  • Sports pitches46
  • Golf courses1
  • Playgrounds12

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

80,936 residents in Epsom and Ewell · 2,375/km²

  • Under 16: 20%
  • 16–64: 62%
  • 65+: 18%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Internal migration

  • Moves in from elsewhere in the UK6,312
  • Moves out to elsewhere in the UK6,273
  • Net moves+39

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in England

Ranked 293 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Council tax

£2,531 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band D (28% of 33,280)

A £1,687
B £1,968
C £2,250
D £2,531
E £3,093
F £3,656
G £4,218
H £5,062

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

30 schools · 16,282 pupils

19 primary · 5 secondary · 6 other

Ofsted: 10 of 11 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (91%)

25 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Glyn SchoolOutstanding
  • Nonsuch High School for GirlsGood
  • Blenheim High School
  • Epsom and Ewell High School
  • Rosebery School

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Epsom and Ewell

Care & health services

1,403 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes393
  • GP practices201
  • Dentists359
  • Homecare agencies299
  • Hospitals & hospices38

CQC ratings: 90% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 7 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Surrey

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 194 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

135 applications decided

84.4% granted · 114 granted, 21 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Your MP

Helen Maguire

Liberal Democrat

Epsom and Ewell

Recent votes:

  • NoRailways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion)
  • AyeSporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1
  • NoBudget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge
  • NoBudget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Independent majority

  • Lab 4
  • Con 4
  • LD 2
  • Oth 25

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools14
  • GPs & clinics7
  • Pharmacies3
  • Supermarkets4
  • Parks & greens39
  • Restaurants & cafés80

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

4,095 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

229 jobs advertised · £45,037 avg

e.g. Teaching and Learning Coach - Inclusion, Nursery Practitioners, Care Assistant

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£935 median full-time weekly pay

2.1% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£33,443 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

43% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 33,231 certificates

8.2% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

49% low-carbon electricity

Gas 50% · Wind 36% · Nuclear 8% · Biomass 4%

203 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity

Latest estimate for South East England · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 85.8 yrs women · 83.8 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy (Surrey): 66.4 women · 65.1 men

55% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.1
  • Feeling worthwhile7.5
  • Happiness yesterday7.0
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.2

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2021-22

Health services

8 GP surgeries · 5 pharmacies in KT19

  • Derby Medical Centre
  • Central Surrey Health
  • Community Medical Team - Epsom

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Epsom and Ewell:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

  • Blenheim High School · 0.3 km

    Blenheim High School is a secondary school located at Longmead Road, Epsom, Surrey, England, that opened in 1997. It is a coeducational, publicly funded academy that educates children from ages 11–18, with 1,350 pupil…

  • Stones Road Pond · 0.3 km

    Stones Road Pond is a 0.5-hectare (1.2-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in Epsom in Surrey.

  • Glyn School · 0.6 km

    Glyn School is a boys' comprehensive secondary school – with a co-educational sixth form – in the borough of Epsom and Ewell in the English county of Surrey.

  • Bugby Chapel · 0.8 km

    Bugby Chapel is an 18th-century former chapel in the centre of Epsom, a suburban town in Surrey, England. Known by this name in reference to its Calvinistic founder William Bugby, it was also known as East Street Chap…

  • Laine Theatre Arts · 0.8 km

    Laine Theatre Arts, sometimes referred to as Laines, is an independent performing arts college, based in the town of Epsom in Surrey, England. The college was founded in 1974 by former professional dancer and dance te…

  • Epsom Town railway station · 0.8 km

    Epsom Town railway station is a closed railway station that served the town of Epsom in Surrey, England. For many years, Epsom had two railway stations, one built by the LSWR in 1859, and this station, built by the LB…

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)