KT7 0EF Elmbridge
Live postcode, introduced March 2003. Ward: Long Ditton. Region: South East.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Elmbridge in 2026-27: Band D £2,558 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,705 | £1,989 | £2,274 | £2,558 | £3,126 | £3,695 | £4,263 | £5,116 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (24% of about 700 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
- 89-90 Woodfield Road, Thames Ditton, KT7 0DS, not permissioned (200 m)
- 1 Atwell Place, Thames Ditton, KT7 0NE: up to 82 homes, permissioned (550 m)
- Esher Tyre and Exhaust, The Broadway, Thames Ditton, KT7 0LU, permissioned (690 m)
- 4-6 Manor Road South and 4 Greenways, Hinchley Wood, not permissioned (730 m)
- Longmead Road, Thames Ditton, KT7 0JF, not permissioned (750 m)
- Café Rouge, Portsmouth Road, Esher, KT10 9AD, not permissioned (940 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 27 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 27 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 27 low and 0 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 13 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 | Hinchley Wood 283,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 580 m |
| Esher 877,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 890 m | |
| Thames Ditton 761,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 18 within 800 m; nearest Couchmore Avenue Hinchley Wood | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cromwell Road Bus Station Kingston Upon Thames | 4.6 km |
| Ferry terminal | Ditton Island Ferry Landing Thames Ditton | 1.5 km |
| Car parks | Lovelace Road Car Park | 2.4 km |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km; nearest The Broadway, Elmbridge | 670 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 13.1 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Groves Hinchley Wood | 590 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Wallis Jones Pharmacy | 660 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 460 m |
| Hospital | Molesey Hospital | 2.9 km |
| Police station | Surrey Police - Elmbridge Police Station | 1.9 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Thames Ditton - The Broadway | 660 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Ditton Common 31 ha | 100 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,260 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Lynwood Allotments 1.9 ha | 380 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 32 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Newlands, a listed building (Grade II*), 570 m north-west. 16 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Newlands | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m north-west |
| The Elms | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m north-west |
| The White Lady Milestone, junction of Portsmouth Road and Esher Station Road | Scheduled monument | 910 m west |
| Hampton Court | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.7 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Littleworth Common | Wood | 1.0 km south-west |
| Telegraph Hill | Hill | 1.2 km south |
| Hinchley Wood | Wood | 1.3 km south |
| Boyle Farm Island | Island | 1.6 km north-east |
| Thames Ditton Island | Island | 1.7 km north |
| Island Barn Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.0 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 0 | 28 |
| Under 55 | 28 | 0 |
28 of the postcode's 28 addresses at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 50% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 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) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 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.