Postcode RH2 8NW is located in a rural village, within the Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood ward of Mole Valley in the South East region, and forms part of the Charlwood, Newdigate & Beare Green area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Charlwood, Newdigate & Beare Green is £62,207 per year. The nearest station is Betchworth, about 2.6 miles away.
Charlwood, Newdigate & Beare Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,196 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Charlwood, Newdigate & Beare Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Charlwood, Newdigate & Beare Green is £62,207 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH2 8NW.
Charlwood, Newdigate & Beare Green near RH2 8NW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Betchworth located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £585,000 (about £526 per square foot) in Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £227,500 up to £2,075,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £745,000 | £526 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £450,000 | £526 |
| Terraced | 6 | £357,500 | £536 |
| Flats | 2 | £268,750 | £466 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £695,000 | £310,000 | £425,000 | £325,000 |
| 2017 | £616,495 | £225,475 | £435,000 | £315,500 |
| 2018 | £711,250 | £198,000 | £436,724 | £361,000 |
| 2019 | £675,750 | £270,000 | £401,650 | £330,000 |
| 2020 | £773,000 | £211,250 | £455,000 | £360,000 |
| 2021 | £770,000 | £251,500 | £450,000 | £360,000 |
| 2022 | £820,000 | £270,000 | £461,000 | £368,750 |
| 2023 | £837,500 | £300,000 | £513,750 | £388,750 |
| 2024 | £728,500 | £305,000 | £480,000 | £329,500 |
| 2025 | £830,000 | £275,000 | £465,000 | £364,000 |
| 2026 | £905,000 | — | £430,000 | £344,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £383 | £380 | £362 | £444 |
| 2017 | £403 | £437 | £392 | £465 |
| 2018 | £418 | £403 | £387 | £485 |
| 2019 | £483 | £342 | £453 | £495 |
| 2020 | £495 | £297 | £421 | £425 |
| 2021 | £442 | £381 | £443 | £507 |
| 2022 | £524 | £432 | £565 | £535 |
| 2023 | £597 | £411 | £466 | £504 |
| 2024 | £500 | £450 | £470 | £461 |
| 2025 | £519 | £422 | £505 | £498 |
| 2026 | £526 | — | £430 | £536 |
In the RH2 8NW postcode area, located within Charlwood, Newdigate & Beare Green, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Mole Valley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RH2 8NW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dineke van den Bogerd
Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood - Elected 2 May 2024
Kirstie Havard
Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood - Elected 2 May 2024
Chris Coghlan
Dorking and Horley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RH2 8NW records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around RH2 8NW in Charlwood, Newdigate & Beare Green is £585,000 (about £526 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
RH2 8NW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,196 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dorking and Horley covering RH2 8NW is Chris Coghlan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dineke van den Bogerd (Liberal Democrats) and Kirstie Havard (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.