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Location in SurreyNork sits where the marker shows within the county.

17,286
Population
7,266
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£75,455
Avg. household income
894
Businesses
1,122
People per km²
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About Nork

Nork is a residential suburb located in Surrey, England, within the SM7 postcode area. It lies to the north of the larger town of Banstead and is primarily a quiet area with a mix of housing styles. The suburb is well-connected, with local amenities including shops, schools, and parks, making it suitable for families and individuals alike.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with several walking paths and green spaces available for residents and visitors. Nork also benefits from good transport links, including access to nearby train stations, which offer services to London and other destinations. This accessibility, combined with its community feel, makes Nork a practical choice for those looking to live in a suburban setting while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Nork

There are 192 schools in and around Nork. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nork

The average property price is £676K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £873K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nork

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Nork, with 34 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nork

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nork 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.

Healthcare in Nork

There are 27 GP surgeries within three miles of Nork, the nearest being Nork Clinic (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 2,381 sales

Average Price £676K
£1K , £66.5M
Detached £873K 812
Semi £605K 706
Terraced £508K 229
Flat £339K 548

Household Income in Nork ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nork is approximately £75,455 a year before tax, 36% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,747. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Nork £75,455
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,747.

Businesses in Nork ONS 2025

There are approximately 894 active businesses based in Nork, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

894 Total businesses
52 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Nork IMD 2025

Nork 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.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
2,926 Children (0-15) 17%
10,301 Working Age 60%
4,062 Older (65+) 23%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 12.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 5.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Nork 203 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Nork sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 69
Anti-Social Behaviour 34
Public Order 23
Vehicle Crime 19
Other Crime 17
Other Theft 13
Criminal Damage & Arson 12
Burglary 8
Drugs 6
Shoplifting 2
Local Policing
Surrey Banstead, Nork & Woodmansterne
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Banstead Train Station 0.9 miles
Tattenham Corner Train Station 1 miles
Epsom (Surrey) Train Station 1.9 miles
Tadworth Train Station 2.1 miles
Ewell West Train Station 2.3 miles
Stoneleigh Train Station 3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Reigate and Banstead
County Surrey
Ward Nork
Constituency Epsom and Ewell
Parish Reigate and Banstead, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Nork

Of the 6,452 households in and around Nork, 83% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 83% Social rented 7% Private rented 10%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nork.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nork

What is the population of Nork?
Nork has a population of approximately 17,286 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Nork?
The average property in and around Nork sold for about £676,304, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 94% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Nork a deprived area?
Nork sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 9 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Nork?
Nork is covered by the SM7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nork?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Nork, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Nork?
The nearest railway station to Nork is Banstead Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.