TW20 9JS Runnymede
Live postcode, introduced July 1990. Ward: Egham Town. Region: South East.
Streets
- Fitzrobert Place, Egham: 30 addresses
- Unnamed street near Fitzrobert Place, Egham: 1 address
- Wesley Drive, Egham: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Runnymede in 2026-27: Band D £2,493 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,662 | £1,939 | £2,216 | £2,493 | £3,047 | £3,601 | £4,155 | £4,986 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (47% of about 1,120 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
- Crest House, 53 Station Road, Egham: up to 14 homes, permissioned (310 m)
- Virginia House, 35-51 Station Road, Egham: up to 20 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- 40 Station Road, Egham: up to 14 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- Centrum, 36 Station Road, Egham: up to 29 homes, permissioned (400 m)
- 9 Rusham Road, permissioned (400 m)
- Egham Gateway West: up to 150 homes, not permissioned (430 m)
- Egham Gateway West, permissioned (430 m)
- Foundation House, Stonylands Road, Egham: up to 8 homes, permissioned (430 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 29 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 29 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 29 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 16 m above sea level.
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 | Egham 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 220 m |
| Staines 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km | |
| Virginia Water 650,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 19 within 800 m; nearest Egham Railway Station | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Elmsleigh Bus Station Staines | 2.5 km |
| Ferry terminal | Shepperton Ferry Landing | 7.9 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Waspe Farm Car Park | 300 m |
| EV charging points | 12 within 1.6 km; nearest 1-15 Rusham Park Avenue | 240 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 7.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Grove Medical Centre | 330 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 490 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Mydentist | 290 m |
| Hospital | Ashford Hospital | 5.3 km |
| Police station | Staines Police Station | 2.9 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Nationwide | 490 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Walnut Tree Gardens 3,260 m² | 570 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 790 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 30 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,000 m² | 550 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Saint John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade II*), 480 m north. 33 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Saint John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m north |
| Church of Saint John the Baptist Lychgate | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m north |
| Great Fosters | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.2 km south |
| Bronze Age settlement, W of Runnymede Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km north-east |
| Ankerwyke Priory: a Benedictine nunnery with associated moat and fishponds | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km north-west |
| Kennedy Memorial landscape | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Thames Intake | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km north |
| Prune Hill | Hill | 1.4 km south-west |
| Canada Copse | Wood | 1.4 km west |
| Langham's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km north-west |
| Holm Island | Island | 1.5 km north-east |
| The Dell | Valley | 2.3 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 31 |
18 of the postcode's 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 37% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 73% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 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) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 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 Fitzrobert Place.