KT18 5RT postcode in Tadworth and Epsom Downs, Surrey

KT18 5RT is a postcode in Tadworth and Epsom Downs, in the Tattenham Corner & Preston ward of Reigate and Banstead. It is in the Reigate parliamentary constituency and the Surrey police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Reigate and Banstead: 88% Typical price £592,500 Homes sold in KT18 5, last 12 months. ▲ 14.5% on the year before Nearest station Tattenham Corner 600 m in a straight line

Where KT18 5RT is, and what is near it

Map of KT18 5RT and what is near it Map of KT18 5RT: its centre point, with the 221 other postcodes in the KT18 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. KT18 5ER: also in KT18 5KT18 5ES: also in KT18 5KT18 5FB: also in KT18 5KT18 5FD: also in KT18 5KT18 5FG: also in KT18 5KT18 5FJ: also in KT18 5KT18 5FR: also in KT18 5KT18 5GN: also in KT18 5KT18 5NU: also in KT18 5KT18 5NX: also in KT18 5KT18 5PG: also in KT18 5KT18 5PP: also in KT18 5KT18 5PR: also in KT18 5KT18 5PS: also in KT18 5KT18 5PU: also in KT18 5KT18 5PY: also in KT18 5KT18 5QA: also in KT18 5KT18 5QB: also in KT18 5KT18 5QD: also in KT18 5KT18 5QG: also in KT18 5KT18 5QH: also in KT18 5KT18 5QJ: also in KT18 5KT18 5QN: also in KT18 5KT18 5QP: also in KT18 5KT18 5QS: also in KT18 5KT18 5QT: also in KT18 5KT18 5QU: also in KT18 5KT18 5QW: also in KT18 5KT18 5QX: also in KT18 5KT18 5RA: also in KT18 5KT18 5RB: also in KT18 5KT18 5RD: also in KT18 5KT18 5RE: also in KT18 5KT18 5RF: also in KT18 5KT18 5RG: also in KT18 5KT18 5RH: also in KT18 5KT18 5RJ: also in KT18 5KT18 5RL: also in KT18 5KT18 5RN: also in KT18 5KT18 5RP: also in KT18 5KT18 5RQ: also in KT18 5KT18 5RU: also in KT18 5KT18 5RW: also in KT18 5KT18 5RX: also in KT18 5KT18 5RY: also in KT18 5KT18 5RZ: also in KT18 5KT18 5SD: also in KT18 5KT18 5SE: also in KT18 5KT18 5SF: also in KT18 5KT18 5SG: also in KT18 5KT18 5SH: also in KT18 5KT18 5SJ: also in KT18 5KT18 5SL: also in KT18 5KT18 5SN: also in KT18 5KT18 5SQ: also in KT18 5KT18 5SS: also in KT18 5KT18 5ST: also in KT18 5KT18 5SY: also in KT18 5KT18 5SZ: also in KT18 5KT18 5TB: also in KT18 5KT18 5TD: also in KT18 5KT18 5TE: also in KT18 5KT18 5TF: also in KT18 5KT18 5TG: also in KT18 5KT18 5TH: also in KT18 5KT18 5TJ: also in KT18 5KT18 5TL: also in KT18 5KT18 5TP: also in KT18 5KT18 5TQ: also in KT18 5KT18 5TR: also in KT18 5KT18 5TS: also in KT18 5KT18 5TT: also in KT18 5KT18 5TU: also in KT18 5KT18 5TW: also in KT18 5KT18 5TX: also in KT18 5 School 750 mGP 1.3 kmTattenham Corner & Preston KT18 5RT Map of KT18 5RT and what is near it Map of KT18 5RT: its centre point, with the 221 other postcodes in the KT18 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 750 mGP 1.3 kmTattenham Corner & Preston KT18 5RT
  • KT18 5RT
  • Other postcodes in KT18 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3058, longitude -0.2356)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after KT18 5RT?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at KT18 5RT?

Every home and business at KT18 5RT can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Reigate and Banstead: 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Reigate and Banstead: 98%

The line marks the figure across Reigate and Banstead.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at KT18 5RT?

BinDayBuddy does not read Reigate and Banstead Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Reigate and Banstead Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is KT18 5RT at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include KT18 5RT.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Reigate and Banstead

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for KT18 5RT: 2,075 properties in Reigate and Banstead are at high risk (2.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Reigate and Banstead

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of KT18 5RT is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near KT18 5RT?

Homes in KT18 5 sold for a typical £592,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 84 sales, up 14.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£592,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£517,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 14.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £855,000 22 sales
  • Semi-detached £634,000 24 sales
  • Terraced £465,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £315,000 29 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole KT18 district: a typical £588,000 from 195 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in KT18 5RT

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in KT18 5RT from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near KT18 5RT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around KT18 5RT. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (48%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around KT18 5RT

Band D in Reigate and Banstead for 2026‑27: £2,567. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,996 (band B) to £3,707 (band F); band D, the most common, is £2,567.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Afewer than 5£1,711
Band Babout 180 (26%)£1,996
Band Cabout 180 (26%)£2,281
Band Dabout 240 (34%)£2,567
Band Eabout 70 (10%)£3,137
Band Fabout 30 (4%)£3,707
Band Gwithheld£4,278
Band Hfewer than 5£5,133

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 15% 1919 to 1939
  4. 48% 1945 to 1964
  5. 32% 1965 to 1982
  6. 1% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Reigate and Banstead before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of KT18 5RT is in (ONS area E01030640), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near KT18 5RT?

The nearest open schools to KT18 5RT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near KT18 5RT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to KT18 5RT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of KT18 5RT is Tattenham Corner Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.

  • Tattenham Corner Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
  • Tadworth Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Headley Drive, 87 m away.

More stations near KT18 5RT, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near KT18 5RT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of KT18 5RT, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near KT18 5RT?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of KT18 5RT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Link Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
  • eVolt Charging point · No details mapped 3.0 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near KT18 5RT?

The nearest to the centre of KT18 5RT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to KT18 5RT?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near KT18 5RT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of KT18 5RT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near KT18 5RT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of KT18 5RT, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near KT18 5RT?

The nearest vets to the centre of KT18 5RT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is KT18 5RT in a conservation area?

The centre of KT18 5RT is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near KT18 5RT?

Police.uk records 90 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of KT18 5RT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour31 reports
Violence and sexual offences26 reports
Public order7 reports
Other crime5 reports
Other theft4 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports

Also: burglary 3, shoplifting 3, drugs 3, vehicle crime 2, possession of weapons 2, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for KT18 5RT

Ward
Tattenham Corner & Preston
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Tadworth and Epsom Downs
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

KT18 5RX100 mKT18 5RY100 mKT18 5RN130 mKT18 5RJ130 mKT18 5RZ140 mKT18 5RU150 m
All of KT18

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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