Postcode sector · Oxted
Who lives in RH8 8
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RH8 8, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Tandridge
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 4,030 (2024)
Who lives in RH8 8
Residents
4,030
2024 estimate
Households
1,639
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 25%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.8% of residents. 12.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 25% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.
RH8 8England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.
RH8 8
51%
49%
England
- Female50.8%51%
- Male49.2%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; RH8 8 is above that, at 54.8%. 26.9% have never married.
RH8 8England
Married or civil partnership54.8%44.7%
Never married26.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed8%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; RH8 8 is broadly in line with that, at 87.3%.
RH8 8
58%
29%
England
- Very good58%48.5%
- Good29.3%33.7%
- Fair9.9%12.7%
- Bad2.2%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.