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Location in SurreyWoodmansterne 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 Woodmansterne

Woodmansterne is a village located in Surrey, England, within the postcode area SM7. It is situated approximately two miles from the town of Banstead and offers a mix of residential and rural settings. The village features a number of local amenities, including a primary school, a few shops, and a pub, which cater to the needs of its residents.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with several walking paths and green spaces nearby. Woodmansterne is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for commuting. The village's community is close-knit, with various local events and activities that encourage social interaction among residents.

School Ratings in Woodmansterne

Families in Woodmansterne have access to 236 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Woodmansterne

Homes sell for an average of £676K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £873K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Woodmansterne

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Woodmansterne, with 38 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Woodmansterne

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Woodmansterne among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Woodmansterne

There are 29 GP surgeries within three miles of Woodmansterne, the nearest being Woodstown House (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 Woodmansterne ONS 2023

The average total household income in Woodmansterne 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.

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

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

Businesses in Woodmansterne ONS 2025

There are approximately 894 active businesses based in Woodmansterne, 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 Woodmansterne IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Woodmansterne experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

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 Woodmansterne 188 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Woodmansterne are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 70
Anti-Social Behaviour 38
Criminal Damage & Arson 20
Public Order 15
Vehicle Crime 12
Other Theft 9
Other Crime 9
Burglary 7
Shoplifting 4
Drugs 3
Weapons 1
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

Woodmansterne Train Station 0.8 miles
Coulsdon South Train Station 1.4 miles
Banstead Train Station 1.9 miles
Reedham (London) Train Station 2.2 miles
Wallington Train Station 2.9 miles
Kenley Train Station 3.1 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 Woodmansterne

Of the 6,452 households in and around Woodmansterne, 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 Woodmansterne.

Frequently Asked Questions about Woodmansterne

What is the population of Woodmansterne?
Woodmansterne 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 Woodmansterne?
The average property in and around Woodmansterne 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 Woodmansterne a deprived area?
Woodmansterne 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 Woodmansterne?
Woodmansterne is covered by the SM7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Woodmansterne?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Woodmansterne, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Woodmansterne?
The nearest railway station to Woodmansterne is Woodmansterne Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.