CR3 6RU Tandridge
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Harestone. Region: South East.
Streets
- Tillingdown Lane, Tandridge: 8 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Tandridge in 2026-27: Band D £2,595 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,730 | £2,018 | £2,307 | £2,595 | £3,171 | £3,748 | £4,325 | £5,190 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (28% of about 540 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Maybrook House, 97 Godstone Road, Caterham CR3 6RE: up to 20 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- Maybrook House, 97 Godstone Road, Caterham, CR3 6RE: up to 20 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- Flat, 57 Tupwood Lane, Caterham CR3 6DB: up to 18 homes, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Land at Fern Towers, Harestone Hill, Caterham, CR3 6SL: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Heronswood, 51 Harestone Hill, Caterham CR3 6DX: up to 8 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Hallmark House, 2 Timber Hill Road, Caterham, CR3 6LD: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Tillingdown Farm, Tillingdown Lane, Woldingham CR3 7JA: up to 9 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Tillingdown Farm, Tillingdown Lane, Woldingham CR3 7JA, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 8 addresses are between 161 m and 167 m above sea level (164 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Caterham 585,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Woldingham 349,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Whyteleafe South 115,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest White Knobs Way Caterham | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Whyteleafe South - Main Road | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Apcoa | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 16.3 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Pond Tail Surgery | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Caterham Dental Centre | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | North Downs Hospital | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Caterham Police Station | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Bp - Godstone Road Sf Connect, A22 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Westway Common 4.5 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,730 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,100 m² | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fosterdown or Pilgrim Fort: a London mobilisation centre, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (1 mile) south. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Fosterdown or Pilgrim Fort: a London mobilisation centre | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Eight Acre Wood | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Paddock Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Winders Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Spring Bottom | Valley | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| East Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Spynes Mere | Wetland | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 8 |
6 of the postcode's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Tandridge: see them on the Tandridge page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Tillingdown Lane.