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Housing in RH3 7EX

What the homes in RH3 7EX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Box Hill & Brockham
Council
Mole Valley
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,447 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (51.1%). Flats make up 4.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

RH3 7EXEngland
Detached51.1%22.9%
Semi-detached36.7%31.5%
Terraced7.3%23%
Purpose-built flat1.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the RH3 7EX area is well above that, at 88.2%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.8% of households against 20.5%. 51.7% own outright and 36.5% with a mortgage.

RH3 7EX
88%
England
  • Owned88.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented6.8%20.5%
  • Social rented4.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

RH3 7EXEngland
Owned outright51.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.8%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association4.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 26.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RH3 7EXEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 18.9%. 22% of households include dependent children.

RH3 7EXEngland
Living alone, under 668.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.9%12.8%
Couple, no children18.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Mole Valley

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Mole Valley, August 2026, +2.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Mole ValleyEngland
All homes£1,551£1,459
One bedroom£1,139£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,455£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,856£1,489
Four or more£2,576£2,161
Detached£2,201£1,640
Semi-detached£1,750£1,449
Terraced£1,463£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,271£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH3 7EX sits in (Box Hill & Brockham): about 1,447 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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