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RH9 8HX

Oaklands

Godstone

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Detailed insights for RH9 8HX

Overview

Postcode RH9 8HX is located in a rural town, within the Godstone ward of Tandridge in the South East region, and forms part of the Godstone area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Godstone is £64,092 per year. The nearest station is Godstone located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Godstone has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,198 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Godstone has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.8%

Approximately 23.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Godstone is £64,092 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 107 ft away from RH9 8HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Godstone near RH9 8HX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Godstone located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH9 8HX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Godstone

N/A

Walking directions to Godstone

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
1,278.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.75(-50%)
Other theft
7.22(+29%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.59(-29%)
Vehicle crime
3.94(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.28(-73%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
85.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.76%
Other White
7
2.41%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.07%
African
5
1.72%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
36.21%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.95%
No qualifications
34
14.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.33%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
40.98%
Owns outright
35
28.69%
Social rents from council
28
22.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.92%
Shared ownership
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Godstone

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Godstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £1,325,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Godstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached18£685,000£5,183
Flats8£320,500£4,054
Semi-Detached21£450,000£5,125
Terraced16£382,500£5,139

10 year median price trend in Godstone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Godstone.

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH9 8HX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH9 8HX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Nov 202581, Oaklands, Godstone, RH9 8HXTerracedFreehold£405,000
13 Jun 202541, Oaklands, Godstone, RH9 8HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£430,000
12 Jun 202531, Oaklands, Godstone, RH9 8HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000
13 May 202537, Oaklands, Godstone, RH9 8HXSemi-DetachedFreehold£445,000
24 Jan 202573, Oaklands, Godstone, RH9 8HXTerracedFreehold£440,000

Schools

In the RH9 8HX postcode area, located within Godstone, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH9 8HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH9 8HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH9 8HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparEastbourne Road, Tandridge, RH9 8ETWalking directions to Spar

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 RH9 8HX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Farr

Godstone - Elected 2 May 2024

Godstone Residents

Colin Arthur White

Godstone - Elected 2 May 2024

Godstone Residents

Mike Crane

Godstone - Elected 2 May 2024

Godstone Residents

Member of parliament

Claire Coutinho

East Surrey - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictTandridgeE07000215
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast SurreyE14001215
WardGodstoneE05015889
ParishGodstoneE04009588
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GodstoneE02006436
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tandridge 009CE01030826
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH9 8HX

Is RH9 8HX (Godstone) safe?

The area around RH9 8HX records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 3 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near RH9 8HX?

The median sale price around RH9 8HX in Godstone is £450,000 (about £5,103 per square metre) based on 63 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH9 8HX?

There is 1 school close to RH9 8HX, including St Stephen's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RH9 8HX?

The closest station to RH9 8HX is Godstone, about 123 m away.

How deprived is the area around RH9 8HX?

RH9 8HX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,198 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.