Kingswood (Reigate and Banstead)

23°COvercast

• Today: 23° / 12° · 13% rain
• Tomorrow: 23° / 16° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:29Sunset 19:24

12h 55m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

23US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: coarse particles (PM10)

Source: WAQI · Wandsworth - Putney High Street, United Kingdom

17 reported · July 2026▲ 13% YoY

• Anti-social behaviour4
• Public order4
• Criminal damage & arson3
• Drugs2

2 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs

Neighbourhood team: Tadworth, Walton & Kingswood · Surrey

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

292 reported road collisions (2024)

70 killed or seriously injured · 371 casualties · 19.4 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

99 food businesses within 2 miles

• 83 rated 4–5 ★ (70 top)
• 4 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Kingswood (0.3 km)
• 1 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£480,481 average▲ 0.4% YoY

Across Reigate and Banstead · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£1,637 average monthly rent▲ 1.8% YoY

• 1 bed £1,140
• 2 bed £1,480
• 3 bed £1,815

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

11.1× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 11.1 times median annual pay (10.5× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 152.9p · Esso (4.8 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 179.7p · Asda (10.8 km)

24 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

85 charging locations within ~8 km

• 19 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 175 kW
• Nearest: Shell Recharge Brighton Road, Tadworth (1.7 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres2
• Swimming pools8
• Sports pitches5
• Golf courses2
• Playgrounds2

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

150,846 residents in Reigate and Banstead · 1,168/km²

• Under 16: 20%
• 16–64: 62%
• 65+: 18%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Among the least deprived areas in England

Ranked 276 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£2,567 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band D (28% of 64,920)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

61 schools · 23,894 pupils

35 primary · 6 secondary · 20 other

Ofsted: 23 of 24 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (96%)

47inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Reigate and Banstead

1,391 CQC-registered services

• Care homes390
• GP practices202
• Dentists356
• Homecare agencies296
• Hospitals & hospices38

CQC ratings: 91% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 3 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Surrey

• Not in the Green Belt
• 24 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

198 applications decided

88.4% granted · 175 granted, 23 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Rebecca Paul

Conservative

Reigate

Source: UK Parliament

Conservative (minority)

• Con 16
• LD 4
• Grn 15
• Oth 10

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools1
• GPs & clinics1
• Parks & greens4
• Restaurants & cafés3

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

7,760 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

£919 median full-time weekly pay

2.2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£33,851 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

51% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 71,500 certificates

7.5% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

61% low-carbon electricity

Wind 39% · Imports 31% · Solar 14% · Gas 8%

50 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for South East England · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 85.1 yrs women · 82.5 yrs men

61% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.4
• Feeling worthwhile8.0
• Happiness yesterday7.1
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Reigate:

• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership363 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s346 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office325 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test309 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
• Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership255 local signatures · 163,883 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  Kingswood, Surrey · 0.1 km

  Kingswood or Kingswood with Burgh Heath is a residential area on the North Downs in the borough of Reigate and Banstead in Surrey, England. Part of the London commuter belt, Kingswood is just to the east of the A217 s…

• Lower Kingswood · 0.3 km

  Lower Kingswood is a village located in Surrey, just within the M25 motorway. It is between Kingswood and Reigate, and is bisected by the A217 dual carriageway. Neighbouring settlements include Tadworth and Reigate al…

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  Kingswood railway station · 0.4 km

  Kingswood railway station serves Kingswood in the county of Surrey. It is a late-Victorian station on the Tattenham Corner Line, 20 miles 72 chains (33.6 km) from London Charing Cross. Train services and the station a…

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  New Mill, Tadworth · 1.6 km

  New Mill is a grade II listed post mill at Tadworth, Surrey, England which is on the Buildings at Risk Register.

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  Burgh Heath · 1.6 km

  Burgh Heath is a residential neighbourhood with a remnant part of the Banstead Commons of the same name. Immediately north of Upper Kingswood on the A217 road, it adjoins part of Banstead to the north. The north of th…

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  Fames Rough · 1.9 km

  Fames Rough is a 23-hectare (57-acre) nature reserve south-west of Chipstead in Surrey. It is managed by the Surrey Wildlife Trust and is part of the Chipstead Downs Site of Special Scientific Interest.

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