# Epsom

Town in Epsom and Ewell, South East.

Epsom is a town in Epsom and Ewell, South East. Median sale price £480,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 108.3 per 1,000 people. About 37,238 people.

Town. Code E63005334. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Epsom and Ewell](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell)

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.

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £480,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Epsom was £480,000 in 2025. Joint 91st most expensive of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/epsom#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 35,857** (2021). Epsom had 35,857 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 307th most populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/epsom#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 51%** (2022). About 51% of people in Epsom 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. https://openindex.co.uk/town/epsom#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.2%** (January 2026). In Epsom, 94.2% 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. https://openindex.co.uk/town/epsom#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63005334) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 51% of people in Epsom live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63005334) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 497 homes were sold in Epsom in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63005334) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Epsom.
- [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63005334) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Epsom had 35,857 usual residents at the census.

## How Epsom compares

Each town against every other town the measure covers.

| Measure | Epsom | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £480,000 | 47th most expensive | 209 towns, South East · 2025 |
| Population | 35,857 | 54th most populated | 209 towns, South East · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 51% | 94th most people in radon Affected Areas | 209 towns, South East · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 94.2% | joint 54th highest | 209 towns, South East · Jan 2026 |

## 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

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

## Neighbourhoods in Epsom

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Epsom and Ewell 005B](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030384) | 2,739 | 117.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 95.6% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 005D](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030402) | 2,465 | 69.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.5% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 005E](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01034287) | 1,698 | 131.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 90.2% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 005F](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01034288) | 1,485 | 110.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 96.9% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 007A](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030385) | 1,764 | 92.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.0% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 007B](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030391) | 1,909 | 48.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 96.0% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 007C](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030403) | 1,627 | 75.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.7% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 007D](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030404) | 1,595 | 59.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 007E](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030409) | 1,594 | 47.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.8% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 007F](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030410) | 1,759 | 140.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 90.7% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 008A](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030381) | 1,465 | 32.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 87.2% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 008C](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030412) | 2,082 | 74.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 85.9% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 008D](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030419) | 1,795 | 122.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 88.5% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 008E](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01034289) | 1,455 | 495.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 93.2% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 008F](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01034290) | 1,398 | 379.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 87.8% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 009A](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030379) | 1,561 | 28.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.8% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 009B](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030380) | 1,449 | 128.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.4% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 009C](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030405) | 1,840 | 42.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.5% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 009D](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030417) | 1,329 | 39.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 95.6% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 009F](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030420) | 1,361 | 45.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| [Epsom and Ewell 010A](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/neighbourhood/e01030382) | 1,542 | 28.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 95.8% |

## Your MP

- [Epsom and Ewell](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/epsom-and-ewell): Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat), 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.

## Council

[Epsom and Ewell](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell)

## Postcode districts covering Epsom

[KT17](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/kt17), [KT18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/kt18), [KT19](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/kt19)

## Middle areas in Epsom

[Epsom Downs & Common](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/epsom-downs-and-common), [Epsom North](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/epsom-north), [Epsom Town](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/epsom-town), [Horton & Manor Park](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell/horton-and-manor-park)

## Towns near Epsom

[Ewell](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ewell), [Tadworth and Epsom Downs](https://openindex.co.uk/town/tadworth-and-epsom-downs), [Ashtead](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ashtead), [Sutton](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton), [Kingston upon Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames), [Worcester Park and Stoneleigh](https://openindex.co.uk/town/worcester-park-and-stoneleigh)

## 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.

## About

- Type: Town
- Code: E63005334
- Constituency: [Epsom and Ewell †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/epsom-and-ewell)
- Council: [Epsom and Ewell †](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell)
- Region: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 8.24 km²
- People, mid-2024: 37,238*
- Neighbourhoods: 21
- Output areas: 105

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Ewell](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ewell), [Tadworth and Epsom Downs](https://openindex.co.uk/town/tadworth-and-epsom-downs), [Ashtead](https://openindex.co.uk/town/ashtead), [Sutton](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton), [Kingston upon Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames), [Worcester Park and Stoneleigh](https://openindex.co.uk/town/worcester-park-and-stoneleigh)

## Latest updates for Epsom

- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63005334

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/epsom, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/epsom#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/town/epsom