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SM7

BANSTEAD

Greater London, London, England

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SM7 encompasses BANSTEAD and its surrounding areas in Greater London, London.

Avg price £693,232
1yr change ▼ 9.2%
Crime 86% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£693,232

▼ 9.2% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

142% above national avg

Crime Rate

11.2/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

86% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

8 schools

Broadband Speed

365 Mbps

Property Prices in SM7

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SM7 is £693,232, which is 47% below the Greater London average of £1,307,567.

Properties in SM7 cost 141.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SM7 have fallen 9.2% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £976,182 253
Semi-detached £641,713 213
Terraced £547,082 73
Flat £355,331 217
All types £693,232 779

5-Year Price History

£656K £679K £702K £725K £747K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in SM7

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 11.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SM7 has a crime rate well 86% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
4.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.7 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.9 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
1.7 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
1.5 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in SM7

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SM7 has 8 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Banstead Community Junior School Primary Good mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Banstead Preparatory School Other Not inspected mi
The Beacon School Secondary Requires improvement mi
Banstead Infant School and Nursery Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

1

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

159,134

Population

62

Median Age

37%

Owner-Occupied

80%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
37.0%
Private rent
14.0%
Social rent
12.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in SM7 are 365.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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365.0 Mbps

Avg Download

66.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

90%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SM7 is collected by Sutton Council. The Band D rate is £1,090/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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SM7 — BANSTEAD

Area Summary

SM7 (BANSTEAD) offers above-average property prices (£693,232, 142% above national average), low crime (86% below national average), 8 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (365 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about SM7 BANSTEAD

What is the average house price in SM7 BANSTEAD?
The average house price in SM7 (BANSTEAD) is £693,232, based on 779 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 142% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 9.2% over the past year.
Is SM7 BANSTEAD a safe area to live?
Crime in SM7 is significantly below the national average (11.2 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (4.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.7 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of SM7 BANSTEAD?
The population of SM7 (BANSTEAD) is approximately 159,134 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 37% of homes are owner-occupied, 14% are privately rented, and 12% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in SM7?
The average broadband download speed in SM7 is 365 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 90%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in SM7 BANSTEAD?
There are 8 schools in or near SM7. 13% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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