KT18 5DD Epsom and Ewell
Live postcode, introduced March 2007. Ward: Town. Region: South East.
Streets
- East Street, Epsom: 2 addresses
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 D (48% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 22.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 127 AND 129, HIGH STREET, grade II*
- 149-153, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information), grade II*
- 1-5, WEST STREET, grade II
- 124, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information), grade II
- 126, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 128-132, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 131, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 133 AND 135, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 137A AND 139, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 141, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 143 AND 145, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 2, WEST STREET, grade II
- 26, SOUTH STREET (See details for further address information), grade II
- 29, SOUTH STREET, grade II
- 34, SOUTH STREET, grade II
- 6 AND 6A, SOUTH STREET, grade II
- 8 and 10, South Street, grade II
- 94-98, HIGH STREET, grade II
- CLOCK TOWER, grade II
- Former Albion Public House, grade II
- GWYNNE HOUSE YE OLD GUILD COTTAGE, grade II
- MARQUIS OF GRANBY PUBLIC HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Global House: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (130 m)
- 24-28 West Street, Epsom, KT18 7RJá: up to 15 homes, pending decision (160 m)
- Finachem House, 2-4 Ashley Roadá: up to 42 homes, not permissioned (200 m)
- Spread Eagle Shopping Centre, High Street: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (230 m)
- Spread Eagle Shopping Centre, High Street: up to 35 homes, not permissioned (230 m)
- 64 South Street, Epsomá: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
- Town Hall & Public Car Park: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Epsom Baptist Church, Church Street: up to 41 homes, not permissioned (500 m (0.3 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 addresses are about 49 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Epsom (Surrey) 3.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 220 m |
| Ewell West 971,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Epsom Downs 126,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clock Tower Epsom | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Banstead - Fir Tree Road | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ditton Island Ferry Landing Thames Ditton | 8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ashley Centre Multi Storey Car Park | 60 m |
| EV charging points | 40 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 90 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 20.3 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ashley Centre Surgery | 240 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pearl Chemist | 80 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Clocktower Dental Clinic | 70 m |
| Hospital | Gstt @ Epsom Hospital | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Epsom Police Station | 340 m |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest M&S ATM | 80 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mounthill Gardens 2.5 ha | 120 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Rosebery Park 4.5 ha | 240 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,340 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Court Recreation Ground 8.7 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Lane End Allotments 3,520 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 149-153, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information), a listed building (Grade II*), 20 m. 139 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 11 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| 149-153, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information) | Listed building, Grade II* | 20 m |
| 127 and 129, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m north-east |
| Ashley House | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m east |
| The Cedars | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Ashtead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stamford Pond | Lake or reservoir | 820 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Upper Woodcote Green | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| The Grove | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Epsom Common | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Halfmoon Clump | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| The Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 2 |
2 of the postcode's 2 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 Epsom and Ewell: see them on the Epsom and Ewell page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 16% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 20% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 12% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 17% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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 East Street.