Penrose Drive Epsom
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (KT19), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 13900767.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11, D: 7).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Epsom and Ewell costs £2,531 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Epsom (Surrey), about 1.7 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Horton Country Park, is about 100 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 56 to 57 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Derby Medical Centre, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 43 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8); House, end-terrace (6); House, mid-terrace (4). Built: 1996-2002 (14); 1983-1990 (3); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (18).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 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 street: most are in band D (48% of about 950 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 11 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: yes, Epsom and Ewell.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| KT19 7DP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| KT19 7DD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 56 m and 57 m above sea level (57 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KT19 7DD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| KT19 7DP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Epsom (Surrey) 3.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Chessington South 344,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Ewell West 971,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 14 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ripley Way Epsom | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Banstead - Fir Tree Road | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ditton Island Ferry Landing Thames Ditton | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Car parks | NCP | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 17 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Christ Church Mount | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 18.6 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Derby Medical Centre | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Horton Pharmacy | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Surrey Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Epsom & Ewell Cottage Hospital | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Epsom Police Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Epsom Station, Epsom Cashzone | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Horton Country Park 191 ha | 100 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 420 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,480 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Park Allotments 2.5 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 212 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Christ Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 900 m (0.6 miles) south. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Castle Hill earthwork, Chessington | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pond Wood | Wood | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Four Acre Wood | Wood | 950 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Stamford Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Epsom Common | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Stew Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Winey Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 19 |
9 of the street's 19 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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stamford Green Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Southfield Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Epsom Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Blenheim High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rosebery School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TinyCoffeeco KT19 8PT | Mobile caterer | 230 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 23 Sep 2026 |
| David Lloyd Leisure KT19 8PL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 3 Apr 2024 |
| The Old Moat Garden Centre & Cafe KT19 8PQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2025 |
| The Horton Arts Centre KT19 8NP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| OCS @ Horton Rehabilitation Services (Ascot And Birch Villa) KT19 7HA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2024 |
| Horton Rehabilitation Service KT19 7HA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Galen Close (12); On or near Penrose Drive (12); On or near Ripley Way (5); On or near Evelyn Way (4); On or near Manor Crescent (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 30% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Galen Close · Nell Gwynne Close · Churchill Road · Ripley Way · William Evans Road · Manor Crescent · Taylor Close · Evelyn Way · Alexandra Way · Cavell Way · Manor Crescent · Pine Lodge Way
All the streets in KT19 and across Epsom and Ewell.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.