# SM7 1BE: area report for a postcode in Reigate and Banstead

SM7 1BE is a postcode in Reigate and Banstead.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Reigate and Banstead. Open the map at SM7 1BE for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead) › [SM7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sm7) › [SM7 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sm7-1)

## Around this postcode

- **8 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 14% on July. Reigate and Banstead 002D: 45 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.2115,51.3144,SM71BE
- **Banstead, 1.7 km**: About 21 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.2115,51.3144,SM71BE
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 270 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.2115,51.3144,SM71BE
- **No property in SM7 1BE listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.2115,51.3144,SM71BE
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Reigate and Banstead 002D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.2115,51.3144,SM71BE
- **£485,856 average price**: For the whole of Reigate and Banstead, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.2115,51.3144,SM71BE
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.4 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.2115,51.3144,SM71BE
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 300 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.2115,51.3144,SM71BE
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SM7 1BE**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.2115,51.3144,SM71BE
- **Low road and rail noise at SM7 1BE**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.2115,51.3144,SM71BE
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.2115,51.3144,SM71BE
- **10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.2115,51.3144,SM71BE

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The Beacon School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-beacon-school-e137735) | Secondary | 270 m (3 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 42.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Aberdour Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/aberdour-preparatory-school-e125317) | Independent | 470 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Banstead Infant School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/banstead-infant-school-and-nursery-e140808) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2024 | – |
| [St Anne's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-annes-catholic-primary-school-e125219) | Primary | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, December 2023 | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Banstead Community Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/banstead-community-junior-school-e125023) | Primary | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Shawley Community Primary Academy & Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shawley-community-primary-academy-and-nursery-e148882) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Warren Mead Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/warren-mead-infant-school-e146846) | Primary | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2023 | – |
| [Warren Mead Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/warren-mead-junior-school-e140810) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2022 | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2023 | £480,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| August 2025 | £300,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| June 2023 | £735,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| September 2025 | £236,250 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| January 2025 | £700,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| March 2023 | £775,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| September 2025 | £650,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| February 2023 | £575,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: ASDA PHARMACY (990 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (150 m)
- Supermarkets: M&S Highfield BP (300 m, Marks and Spencer); Asda Burgh Heath Supercentre (950 m, Asda)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £485,856** (August 2026). Reigate and Banstead’s average house price was £485,856 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,434** (2025). Full-time workers living in Reigate and Banstead earned a median of £43,434 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 78th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 11.2×** (2025). A home in Reigate and Banstead costs 11.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 32nd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 10.1** (2025). Reigate and Banstead has a deprivation score of 10.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 26th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Reigate and Banstead 002D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 12.4** (2025). Reigate and Banstead 002D has a deprivation score of 12.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,576th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £365,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Reigate and Banstead 002D was £365,000 in 2025. Joint 10,681st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,308** (2021). Reigate and Banstead 002D had 1,308 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 14,829th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.1%** (January 2026). In Reigate and Banstead 002D, 97.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SM7 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £635,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SM7 was £635,000 in 2025. Joint 118th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 19,751** (2021). SM7 had 19,751 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,278th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in SM7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.2%** (January 2026). In SM7, 95.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead)
- Centre: 51.3144, -0.2115

Council: [Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Reigate](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/reigate): Rebecca Paul (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.2115,51.3144,SM71BE

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