Neighbourhood · Reigate and Banstead · South East
Tattenham South
Reigate and Banstead 005 · 4 sub-areas · 7,304 residents
Verdict
How are these scored? →Best for Families (65/100)Watch-out: Couples (48/100)Liveability 40/100 · Below medianCommuter neighbourhood
Tattenham South is a commuter neighbourhood within Reigate and Banstead — train into London runs in around 11 minutes, and the rhythm of weekday mornings is shaped by it. The demographic profile leans family-aged, with a clear share of households with school-age children.
Liveability
40/100
Below median
Overview
Overview
What's it like to live in Tattenham South?
A snapshot of Tattenham South
2 parks and 1 playgrounds are within five minutes' walk, so greenspace is reliably close at hand; Crime sits around the national average — neither a notable concern nor a notable selling point; Public transport is genuinely strong; most errands and a fair share of social life don't need a car; rents are roughly in line with the national norm, at around £1,628 a month for a typical home; gigabit broadband is effectively universal.
Generated from the latest May 2026 data · refreshed automatically
Figures are aggregated across 4 sub-areas — population-weighted means for rates, sums for counts. Sources cited beneath each section.
Tattenham South in Reigate and Banstead
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FAQ
Frequently asked
- What's the median rent in Tattenham South?
- The median monthly rent across Tattenham South is £1,628.
- How safe is Tattenham South?
- Tattenham South has a safety score of — out of 100, where higher is safer. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, inverted.
- How well-connected is Tattenham South?
- Transport score: — out of 100. Combines walking time to the nearest rail station, walking time to the nearest metro stop, and public-transport time to clusters with 5,000+ jobs. The nearest rail station is roughly 11 minutes' walk.
- What schools are near Tattenham South?
- There are 7 schools within 2 km of Tattenham South, of which 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is approximately 1197 m away.
- What is the council tax band in Tattenham South?
- The most common council tax band in Tattenham South is C, with the typical Band D annual charge around £2,517. Council tax is set by Reigate and Banstead council and applies to every property in the area.
- How long is the commute from Tattenham South to London?
- By the fastest direct train, the journey from Tattenham South to central London is approximately 11 minutes. This is the fastest no-change rail journey from the local area centroid; door-to-door times will vary with walking time to the station.
- Is gigabit broadband available in Tattenham South?
- 100% of premises in Tattenham South are gigabit-capable according to Ofcom Connected Nations 2025. Most properties can already buy gigabit packages.
- What is the deprivation rank of Tattenham South?
- Tattenham South sits in IMD decile 5 of 10, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of local areas nationally and 10 is the least deprived. The Index of Multiple Deprivation combines income, employment, education, health, crime, barriers and environment.
- What's the tenure mix in Tattenham South?
- 55% of households in Tattenham South are owner-occupied. The remainder is split between private renting and social housing — see the Demographics section for the full breakdown from Census 2021.
- What is the average property price in Tattenham South?
- The average property price across Reigate and Banstead (the local authority covering Tattenham South) is approximately £473,397, per HM Land Registry's House Price Index. Per-local area prices vary; see the cost-of-living section for medians by property type.
- Is Tattenham South a commuter town or workplace hub?
- Commuter town — most working residents travel out for work. (0.44 jobs per working-age resident. Median resident salary £40,014.)
- Which local areas are part of Tattenham South?
- Tattenham South contains 4 local areas: Reigate and Banstead 005B, Reigate and Banstead 005C, Reigate and Banstead 005A, Reigate and Banstead 005D.
FAQ
Frequently asked about Tattenham South
Short answers anchored in the data above. Each link goes to the relevant section or methodology page.
- What is the average rent in Tattenham South?
- The estimated median monthly rent in Tattenham South is £1,628. This is derived from the council-area ONS rental figure scaled by the local sale-price gradient — see the Cost section for the breakdown by bedroom count and the affordability ratio against local salaries.
- Is Tattenham South a safe place to live?
- Tattenham South has a safety score of 48/100. The score is the national percentile rank of police-recorded crime per 1,000 residents, inverted so 100 is the safest 1% of England + Wales. The Safety section below shows the breakdown by category.
- What schools are near Tattenham South?
- 50% of schools within 2 km of Tattenham South are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The Schools section lists individual schools with inspection ratings.
- How long is the commute from Tattenham South?
- Public-transport commute time from Tattenham South to central London is approximately 11 minutes. The Transport section has commute times to every major UK city hub.
- How is Tattenham South different from the rest of Reigate and Banstead?
- Tattenham South contains 4 sub-areas. The "Sub-areas" section below lets you drill into each one individually — they often vary by 20%+ on rent and demographics within the same neighbourhood.
- Where does Tattenham South rank in Reigate and Banstead?
- Tattenham South scores 40/100 on our composite liveability index. To see how it stacks up against every other neighbourhood in Reigate and Banstead, see the Cities table on the Reigate and Banstead page.
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