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RH7 6JF area guide

Who lives in RH7 6JF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Godstone
Council: Tandridge
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,832 (2024)

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At a glance

What RH7 6JF is like

RH7 6JF is a postcode in the Godstone area of Tandridge. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,832 people. 70.7% of households own their home, 13% rent privately and 16.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 59.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in RH7 6 sold for a median of £540,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RH7 6JF compares

Headline figures for RH7 6JF, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 25.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£540,000

Median over 82 sales in RH7 6, +11.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.8/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 11 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£64,092

Average annual income before tax, higher than 75% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where RH7 6JF differs most from the national average.

01
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in RH7 6 is up 11.1% on the year before.
02
An older population
21.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 13% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
70.7% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

RH7 6JF FAQs

Is RH7 6JF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 25.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in RH7 6JF?

The median sale price over the last year was £540,000.

Homes in RH7 6 sold for a median of £540,000 across 82 sales in the year to August 2026, +11.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is RH7 6JF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around RH7 6JF, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in RH7 6JF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9% of residents. 70.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (38.6%).

Which council covers RH7 6JF?

The local authority for RH7 6JF is Tandridge.

RH7 6JF comes under Tandridge in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is RH7 6JF?

Connectivity scores 1.8 out of 10.

There are 11 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.8 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Godstone Rail Station, 1.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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