SM3 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SM3 postcode district in Epsom and Ewell. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£568,755

Epsom and Ewell · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
1,710

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
6

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about SM3

The average home across Epsom and Ewell is worth about £568,755 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 2.9% over the last year.

Of 364 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SM3, band D is the most common, and 76.1% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,710 crimes around the centre of SM3 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (547).

There are 6 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SM3 in Epsom and Ewell, including Cheam Park Farm Primary Academy.

The district covers the Cheam, Lower Morden, Nonsuch, North Cheam ward areas.

Energy ratings in SM3
A
2 · 0.5%
B
4 · 1.1%
C
81 · 22.3%
D
185 · 50.8%
E
78 · 21.4%
F
10 · 2.7%
G
4 · 1.1%

Sample of 364 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SM3, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£568,755
Detached
£980,020
Semi-detached
£650,145
Terraced
£490,559
Flat
£301,778

Prices changed +2.9% over the last year in Epsom and Ewell.

Recorded crime in SM3
Violence and sexual offences547
Anti-social behaviour365
Vehicle crime156
Shoplifting117
Public order114
Other theft100
Burglary72
Criminal damage and arson66
Drugs59

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near SM3

Primary

  • Cheam Park Farm Primary AcademyNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Cheam Fields Primary AcademyNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • St Cecilia's Catholic Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.5 mi
  • Westbourne Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
  • Brookfield Primary AcademyNot rated · 0.6 mi

Secondary

  • Cheam High SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Brookways SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • The Limes CollegeGood · 0.8 mi
  • Glenthorne High SchoolGood · 0.9 mi
  • Sutton High School GDSTNot rated · 1.1 mi
Wards covered by SM3

Cheam · Lower Morden · Nonsuch · North Cheam · Stonecot · Sutton Central · Worcester Park South

Common questions about SM3

What is the average house price in SM3?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Epsom and Ewell at £568,755 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in SM3?

Detached £980,020, semi-detached £650,145, terraced £490,559, flats £301,778, based on the UK House Price Index for Epsom and Ewell.

Is SM3 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,710 crimes near the centre of SM3 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 547 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in SM3 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 364 certificates from SM3, with 76.1% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near SM3?

6 schools within a mile of the SM3 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Cheam High School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this SM3 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.