RH9 8LB Tandridge
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Godstone. Region: South East.
Streets
- Tilburstow Hill Road, Anglefield Corner: 46 addresses
- Terra Cotta Road, Tandridge: 7 addresses
- Eastbourne Road, South Godstone: 3 addresses
- Lower South Park, Anglefield Corner: 1 address
- Rabies Heath Road, Tandridge: 1 address
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 E (22% of about 790 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): Land East Of A22 And South Of / Redhill Tonbridge Railway..
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Tandridge.
Listed buildings
- BARN 5 YARDS SOUTH OF YEW TREE FARM HOUSE, grade II
- YEW TREE FARM HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Oakhurst Nursery, Water Lane, South Godstone RH9 8JX: up to 2 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Oakhurst Nursery, Water Lane, South Godstone RH9 8JX: up to 1 home, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 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 58 addresses are between 65 m and 79 m above sea level (71 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 92%, ultrafast 4%, gigabit 4% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Godstone 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Lingfield 415,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Nutfield 55,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Mount South Godstone | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Nutfield Memorial Hall | 6 km (3.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Hornecourt Hill Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 4 Featherstone | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Pond Tail Surgery | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Godstone Pharmacy | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | White House Dental Practice | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Oxted & Limpsfield Hospital | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Police station | Caterham Police Station | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Lingfield Cashzone | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 330 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.5 ha | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Medieval moated site, Lagham Manor, South Godstone, a scheduled monument, 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Medieval moated site, Lagham Manor, South Godstone | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Lagham Manor | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Medieval moated site with adjoining paddock boundaries, Lodge Farm, South Park | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 600 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Eight Acre Shaw | Wood | 610 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Lower South Park | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Acre Shaw | Wood | 710 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Park Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Hawksnest Ghyll | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 4 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 37 | 58 |
21 of the postcode's 58 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 | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 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 Tilburstow Hill Road.