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RH8 0RG

Pains Hill

Limpsfield

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Overview

Postcode RH8 0RG is located in a rural hamlet, within the Limpsfield ward of Tandridge in the South East region, and forms part of the Oxted North area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oxted North is £84,194 per year. The nearest station is Hurst Green, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Oxted North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,250 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Oxted North has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Oxted North is £84,194 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH8 0RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Oxted North near RH8 0RG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hurst Green located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH8 0RG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Hurst Green

N/A

Walking directions to Hurst Green

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
40 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.23(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.94(-11%)
Other theft
6.56(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.56(+2%)
Burglary
6.56(+152%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
93.83%
Irish
9
2.78%
Other White
5
1.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.62%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
47.46%
Level 3 (A level)
51
18.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.86%
No qualifications
20
7.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.88%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
50.81%
Owns with a mortgage
44
35.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.06%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.23%
Social rents from council
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Limpsfield

Median price£986,000
Price per sq ft£615
Sales (last 12 months)38
Typical range (middle 50%)£669K – £1.5M

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £986,000 (about £615 per square foot) in Limpsfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £370,000 up to £3,350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Limpsfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£1,200,000£613
Semi-Detached6£777,500£625
Flats4£580,000£527
Terraced3£477,000£697

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Limpsfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Limpsfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£780,000£425,000£575,000£520,000
2017£985,000£410,000£590,000£497,000
2018£1,140,000£390,000£590,000£397,000
2019£1,183,750£397,500£659,250£450,000
2020£1,162,500£332,500£620,500£617,500
2021£995,000£415,000£745,000£470,000
2022£1,495,000£505,000£775,000£507,500
2023£1,212,500£455,000£760,000£347,500
2024£1,225,000£675,000£505,000£625,000
2025£1,395,000£485,000£507,500£478,500
2026£1,100,000£823,500£390,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Limpsfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Limpsfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£417£387£484£632
2017£534£355£461£551
2018£501£394£449£508
2019£508£473£454£435
2020£531£430£518£518
2021£539£431£455£595
2022£637£423£557£491
2023£605£417£576£570
2024£589£507£607£655
2025£608£520£603£648
2026£587£596£697
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Limpsfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Limpsfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH8 0RG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH8 0RG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Feb 2025Strange Cottage, Pains Hill, Oxted, RH8 0RGOtherFreehold£965,000
12 Sept 2025Pastens, Pastens Road, Oxted, RH8 0RDOtherFreehold£1,800,000
01 Aug 2025West Uplands, Pains Hill, Oxted, RH8 0RFDetachedFreehold£1,700,000
06 Mar 2026Langshaw Cottage, Pastens Road, Oxted, RH8 0RESemi-DetachedFreehold£992,000
02 Oct 2025Highstead, Pastens Road, Oxted, RH8 0REDetachedFreehold£2,750,000

Schools

In the RH8 0RG postcode area, located within Oxted North, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH8 0RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryHurst Green Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableHazelwood SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryLimpsfield CofE Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tandridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,648
Band B£1,922
Band C£2,197
Band D£2,472
Band E£3,021
Band F£3,570
Band G£4,119
Band H£4,943

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RH8 0RG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Claire Lesley Blackwell

Limpsfield - Elected 2 May 2024

Oxted & Limpsfield Residents Group

Ian Booth

Limpsfield - Elected 2 May 2024

Oxted & Limpsfield Residents Group

Member of parliament

Claire Coutinho

East Surrey - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTandridgeE07000215
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast SurreyE14001215
WardLimpsfieldE05015891
ParishLimpsfieldE04009590
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oxted NorthE02006433
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tandridge 006BE01030832
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH8 0RG

Is RH8 0RG (Oxted North) safe?

The area around RH8 0RG records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near RH8 0RG?

The median sale price around RH8 0RG in Oxted North is £986,000 (about £615 per square foot) based on 38 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH8 0RG?

There are 5 schools close to RH8 0RG, including Hurst Green Infant School, Hazelwood School and Limpsfield CofE Infant School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RH8 0RG?

The closest station to RH8 0RG is Hurst Green, about 1,227 m away.

How deprived is the area around RH8 0RG?

RH8 0RG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,250 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH8 0RG (Oxted North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Surrey covering RH8 0RG is Claire Coutinho (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Claire Lesley Blackwell (Oxted & Limpsfield Residents Group) and Ian Booth (Oxted & Limpsfield Residents Group).

Data Sources

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.