KT17 1SU Epsom and Ewell
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Ewell Village. Region: South East.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Epsom and Ewell in 2026-27: Band D £2,531 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,687 | £1,968 | £2,250 | £2,531 | £3,093 | £3,656 | £4,218 | £5,062 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (26% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 7 protected trees within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- Grove Cottage, grade II
- HIDDEN COTTAGE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Etwell House and former coach, Station Approach: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (560 m)
- Etwell House and former coach, Station Approach: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (560 m)
- Development site at 65 London Road, Ewell: up to 40 homes, pending decision (640 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
Groundwater flooding is possible in this postcode: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
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 32 addresses are between 38 m and 40 m above sea level (39 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 | Ewell East 490,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 560 m |
| Ewell West 971,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 700 m | |
| Stoneleigh 807,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 20 within 800 m; nearest Spring Street Ewell | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Banstead - Fir Tree Road | 3.4 km |
| Ferry terminal | Kingston Town End Pier Kingston Upon Thames | 7.6 km |
| Car parks | Upper High Street Car Park | 1.9 km |
| EV charging points | 45 within 1.6 km; nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 70 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 20.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Spring Street Surgery | 400 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Ricky's Chemist | 230 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Bourne Hall Dental Practice | 400 m |
| Hospital | The Old Cottage Hospital | 1.7 km |
| Police station | Epsom Police Station | 2.2 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Nisa Local, Ewell Cashzone | 260 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Warren Farm 24 ha | 250 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Nonsuch Park 128 ha | 380 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 410 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 6,650 m² | 420 m |
| Allotments | Hessle Grove Allotments 1,960 m² | 800 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 194 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Tower of old church, Ewell, a scheduled monument, 230 m north. 84 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Tower of old church, Ewell | Scheduled monument | 230 m north |
| Nonsuch Palace, its formal gardens and associated remains, and Cuddington medieval settlement | Scheduled monument | 670 m north-east |
| Nonsuch Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Howell Hill | Hill | 1.2 km east |
| Oak Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km north-east |
| London Road Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km north-east |
| The Wood | Wood | 1.9 km north-east |
| North Plantation | Wood | 2.1 km north-east |
| Stamford Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 32 |
11 of the postcode's 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 57% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 28% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 8% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 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.