Housing in RH3 7LW
What the homes in RH3 7LW 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)
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.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the RH3 7LW 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.
- 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
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.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 18.9%. 22% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH3 7LW 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.