About Burgh Heath
Burgh Heath is a village located in the county of Surrey, within the KT20 postcode area of England. It lies to the south of the town of Epsom and is part of the Epsom and Ewell borough. The area is characterised by a mix of residential housing and open countryside, with several local amenities including a village hall, a primary school, and a small number of shops and pubs. The village is well served by public transport, with Burgh Heath railway station providing regular services to London and surrounding areas. The landscape features a blend of suburban development and green spaces, including parts of the North Downs, offering walking and cycling opportunities. The community is known for its strong local identity and active residents' association.
School Ratings in Burgh Heath
There are 156 schools in and around Burgh Heath. The Surrey Teaching Centre and The Children's Trust School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Burgh Heath
The average property price is £730K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £1.1M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burgh Heath
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Burgh Heath, with 14 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Burgh Heath
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Burgh Heath ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Burgh Heath
Broadband speeds in Burgh Heath are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,205 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Burgh Heath IMD 2025
Burgh Heath is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Burgh Heath 112 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Burgh Heath sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.