- Population
- 21,820
- 21.8K
- Elevation
- 85 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- LGW London Gatwick Airport10 km
- LHR London Heathrow Airport31 km
About Reigate
Reigate is a town. Location: Reigate and Banstead District, Surrey. Population: 21,820. Elevation: 85 m.
Reigate ( RY-gate) is a town in Surrey, England. It is sited around 19 miles (30 km) south of central London and 9 mi (14 km) north of Gatwick Airport. The settlement is recorded in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Cherchefelle and first appears with its modern name in the 1190s. The earliest archaeological evidence for human activity is from the Paleolithic and Neolithic; during the Roman period, tile-making took place to the north-east of the modern centre.
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Photos of Reigate
Travel notes for Reigate
From Wikivoyage
Reigate is a town in the county of Surrey, England.
Get in+
By train:
There are regular train services to 1 Reigate station which is on the North Downs Line.
By plane:
The town is close to London Gatwick (LGW IATA).
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Places bordering Reigate
- Margery
Climate of Reigate
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 72 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- December (77 mm)
- Driest month
- July (42 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 50 | 56 | 47 | 51 | 55 | 42 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 72 | 77 |
How to get to Reigate
The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 10 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sutton, 13 km to the north.
Airports
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 10 kmsouth
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London 31 kmnorthwest
- London City Airport (LCY) London 35 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Sutton Population: 187.6K 13 kmnorth
- Crawley Population: 124K 14 kmsouth
- Croydon Population: 173.3K 18 kmnortheast
- Woking Population: 103.9K 26 kmwest
- City of Westminster Population: 247.6K 29 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Reigate
Within 100 km: 769 historic and cultural sites, 621 natural sites, 313 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km179 places
- Sunbury Court Island 23 kmNW
- Rivermead Island 23 kmNW
- Ravens Ait Island 19 kmN
- Hamhaugh Island Island 24 kmNW
25–60 km820 places
- White Hart Lane Landmark 42 kmN
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 54 kmE
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 44 kmS
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 45 kmS
60–100 km704 places
- Portsea Island Natural site 78 kmSW
- Isle of Wight Island 98 kmSW
- Isle of Sheppey Island 75 kmE
- Camber Sands Beach 78 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Castle Grounds Natural site, Reigate and Banstead District0.2 km NW
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Reigate Castle Historic site, Reigate and Banstead District0.2 km NW
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The Catholic Church of the Holy Family Attraction, Reigate and Banstead District0.5 km N
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Park Hill Mountain, Reigate and Banstead District0.8 km S
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Reigate Hill Mountain, Reigate and Banstead District1.9 km N
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Redhill Common Mountain, Reigate and Banstead District2 km E
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Walton on the Hill Historic site, Reigate and Banstead District5.8 km NW -
Betchworth Castle Historic site, Brockham6.3 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources





