One of the more comfortable corners of Reigate and Banstead: a school rated Good 0.2 miles away, roughly 11 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport and recorded crime among the lowest in England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
91/ 100
One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England
This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 30,038 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Schools85
Are the schools any good?
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
10 rated Good or better within 2 mi
16 schools in total
IMD education decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Banstead Community Junior School (Good) — 0.2 mi
Safety90
Is it safe?
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Among the safer areas in the UK on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
live count unavailable
Better than about 9 in 10 UK areas
Healthcare88
Can I see a GP?
8GP & hospitals
Everyday healthcare is right on hand
IMD health decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
8 GP, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: VICTORIA CHEMIST — 0.2 mi
Transport83
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 13 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 11 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space88
How green is it?
11green spaces
Very green
open space all around
15.6 ha total
largest park 3.9 ha (0.20 mi away)
Nearest: All Saints' Church — 0.1 mi
Amenities95
Can I get the shopping done?
14shops & libraries
Everyday shopping on the doorstep
12 supermarkets within 2 mi
Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Waitrose, Cook…
nearest 0.0 mi
library 0.1 mi
Nearest: M&S Banstead SF — 0.0 mi
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02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SM7 2GD.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SM7.
Average sold price by property type across the SM7 district, 2021–2026.
About SM7 2GD
SM7 2GD scores 91/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and safety — with M&S Banstead SF within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SM7 2GD is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,038 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 16 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 7 rated Good. The nearest school is Banstead Community Junior School (Ofsted: Good), 0.2 mi away.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is VICTORIA CHEMIST, 0.2 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SM7 2GD — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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We blend in national context.Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
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One score, six visible factors.Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
Is SM7 2GD a good place to live?
SM7 2GD scores 91/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. It is strongest on amenities (95/100) and weakest on transport (83/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.
How many schools are near SM7 2GD?
There are 16 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SM7 2GD, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is SM7 2GD safe?
Crime data is currently unavailable for SM7 2GD. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.
What transport is near SM7 2GD?
Transport within 0.5 miles of SM7 2GD includes 13 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 11 km² is reachable from SM7 2GD within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for SM7 2GD?
SM7 2GD has a NestScope Score of 91/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.
How far around SM7 2GD does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SM7 2GD: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.
