Newchapel is a small, mainly residential village in the district of Tandridge in Surrey, England, set among rolling countryside and mixed woodland typical of the county. It feels quietly rural but is within easy reach of nearby market towns such as Lingfield and Oxted, making shops, rail links and local attractions like the Lingfield racecourse readily accessible; many residents commute into London or to jobs around Gatwick while enjoying a village lifestyle.
Historically the name points to a small chapel that once served the community, and the area retains an agricultural and equestrian character alongside modern housing. Local life is shaped by village amenities, country pursuits and a close-knit community atmosphere rather than heavy industry, so Newchapel often appeals to those seeking a quieter base within reach of larger centres.
Postcode districts covering Newchapel
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 22.2 miles35.7 km
- Bexley 23 miles37 km
- Sutton 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Crawley 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Croydon 14.3 miles23 km
- Guildford 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Hounslow 25 miles40.2 km
- Dartford 23.3 miles37.4 km
- Esher 20.2 miles32.4 km
- Reigate 8.7 miles14 km
- Redhill 7.4 miles11.9 km
Neighbouring places
- Felbridge Built-up area 1 mile1.7 km
- Furnace Wood Built-up area 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Horne Parish 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Felcourt Built-up area 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Dormansland & Felbridge Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- East Grinstead Imberhorne Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Dormans Park Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Burstow, Horne & Outwood Ward 2 miles3.3 km
- East Grinstead Baldwins Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Lingfield Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Copthorne Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Lingfield Common Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
Example postcodes in Newchapel
RH7 6GJ, RH7 6HL, RH19 2QZ, RH7 6HT, RH7 6HH, RH19 2RB, RH19 2RE, RH7 6HN, RH7 6HJ … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 5.3 miles8.5 km
- London City Airport 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Dormans Railway Station 2.2 miles3.6 km
- East Grinstead Railway Station 2.5 miles4.1 km
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Local points of interest
- Lingfield Racecourse Recreation 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Wakehurst Place Garden Gardens 6.2 miles9.9 km
- Wakehurst Place Estate 6.2 miles10 km
- Broadfield Stadium Stadium 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Reigate College College 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Reigate Castle Historic site 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Saint Leonards Forest Forest 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Penshurst Place Historic site 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Holmwood Common Wood Forest 11.8 miles18.9 km
- Lothian Wood Forest 12.3 miles19.8 km
- Pot Wood Forest 12.8 miles20.7 km
- Hurst Wood Forest 12.9 miles20.7 km