KT21 2PU Mole Valley
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Ashtead Park. Region: South East.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Mole Valley in 2026-27: Band D £2,520 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,680 | £1,960 | £2,240 | £2,520 | £3,080 | £3,640 | £4,200 | £5,040 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (35% of about 770 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 1.0 km
- The Red House, 43, Skinners Lane, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2NN: up to 11 homes, permissioned (530 m)
- Chace Farm Stud, The Warren, Ashtead, Surrey, KT21 2SH: up to 12 homes, permissioned (930 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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.
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 6 addresses are between 64 m and 66 m above sea level (65 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 | Ashtead 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km |
| Leatherhead 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km | |
| Epsom (Surrey) 3.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 11 within 800 m; nearest Stag Leys Ashtead | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Tadworth - The Avenue | 5.3 km |
| Ferry terminal | Ditton Island Ferry Landing Thames Ditton | 10.1 km |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 950 m |
| EV charging points | 14 within 1.6 km; nearest 5 South View Road | 420 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 19.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Ashlea Medical Practice | 1.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Buckley Pharmacy | 1.1 km |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Ottways Lane (Dental Surgery) | 240 m |
| Hospital | Ashtead Hospital | 440 m |
| Police station | The Police Federation of England and Wales | 1.8 km |
| Cash machines | Rontec - Kingscroft Cashzone | 1.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,410 m² | 380 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 480 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Ashtead Cricket Club 1.3 ha | 540 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 260 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Earthworks near St Giles' Church, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km north-east. 15 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Earthworks near St Giles' Church | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km north-east |
| Ashtead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km north-east |
| Stane Street | Scheduled monument | 2.0 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Barnett Wood | Wood | 1.0 km north-west |
| Tyrrell's Wood | Wood | 1.4 km south |
| Island Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km north-east |
| Addlestead Wood | Wood | 2.1 km south-east |
| Hawk's Hill | Hill | 2.9 km south-west |
| Icehouse Combe | Valley | 3.5 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 6 | 6 |
None of the postcode's 6 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 60% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 30% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 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 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.