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Epsom

Town

Town in Epsom and Ewell, South East.

Epsom is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Epsom add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 51% of people in Epsom live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£480,000
Joint 91st most expensive of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
35,857
307th most populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
51%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Epsom compares

Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.

EpsomMiddle
Median sale price209 towns, South East · 2025
Median sale price: every town in South East209 areas from £215,500 to £1,300,000. The middle area is £393,500. Epsom is £480,000.
£480,00047th most expensive
Population209 towns, South East · 2021
Population: every town in South East209 areas from 7,523 to 277,096. The middle area is 20,220. Epsom is 35,857.
35,85754th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares209 towns, South East · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in South East209 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 36.0%. Epsom is 51.0%.
51%94th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage209 towns, South East · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in South East209 areas from 64.6% to 99.6%. The middle area is 90.4%. Epsom is 94.2%.
94.2%joint 54th highest

Is Epsom safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Epsom at a rate of 108.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 81.3 per 1,000 people across South East.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 363 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Epsom.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,304), other crime (783) and anti-social behaviour (724).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Epsom was 104.1 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in Epsom, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Epsom has no single figure. Of its 21 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 8 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in Epsom

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Epsom and Ewell 005B2,739117.3 per 1,000895.6%
Epsom and Ewell 005D2,46569.9 per 1,000999.5%
Epsom and Ewell 005E1,698131.8 per 1,000590.2%
Epsom and Ewell 005F1,485110.0 per 1,000496.9%
Epsom and Ewell 007A1,76492.0 per 1,000398.0%
Epsom and Ewell 007B1,90948.0 per 1,000996.0%
Epsom and Ewell 007C1,62775.3 per 1,0001098.7%
Epsom and Ewell 007D1,59559.4 per 1,00010100.0%
Epsom and Ewell 007E1,59447.3 per 1,000898.8%
Epsom and Ewell 007F1,759140.9 per 1,000790.7%
Epsom and Ewell 008A1,46532.8 per 1,0001087.2%
Epsom and Ewell 008C2,08274.7 per 1,000785.9%
Epsom and Ewell 008D1,795122.5 per 1,0001088.5%
Epsom and Ewell 008E1,455495.4 per 1,000593.2%
Epsom and Ewell 008F1,398379.3 per 1,000687.8%
Epsom and Ewell 009A1,56128.5 per 1,0001099.8%
Epsom and Ewell 009B1,449128.9 per 1,0001099.4%
Epsom and Ewell 009C1,84042.3 per 1,000998.5%
Epsom and Ewell 009D1,32939.5 per 1,0001095.6%
Epsom and Ewell 009F1,36145.6 per 1,0007100.0%
Epsom and Ewell 010A1,54228.6 per 1,0001095.8%

Your MP

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

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Postcode districts covering Epsom3

Middle areas in Epsom4

Towns near Epsom6

Epsom in brief

Epsom is a town in Epsom and Ewell, South East.

About 37,238 people lived in Epsom in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £480,000 in 2025 across 497 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 108.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in Epsom was £480,000 in 2025.

Epsom had 35,857 usual residents at the census.

About 51% of people in Epsom live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Epsom, 94.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.