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Housing in RH8 9

What the homes in RH8 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Tandridge
Region
South East
Population
14,487 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (31.9%). Flats make up 18.3%, below the 22.2% across England.

RH8 9England
Detached31.9%22.9%
Semi-detached29.6%31.5%
Terraced18.7%23%
Purpose-built flat15%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; RH8 9 is above that, at 71.9%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.7% of households against 20.5%. 36.7% own outright and 35.2% with a mortgage.

RH8 9
72%
15%
England
  • Owned71.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented11.7%20.5%
  • Social rented15.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

RH8 9England
Owned outright36.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council11.2%8.3%
From a housing association4.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 26.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RH8 9England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 24.8%. 30.5% of households include dependent children.

RH8 9England
Living alone, under 6611.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.7%12.8%
Couple, no children15.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children24.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Tandridge

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Tandridge, August 2026, +4.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

TandridgeEngland
All homes£1,637£1,459
One bedroom£1,159£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,467£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,833£1,489
Four or more£2,825£2,161
Detached£2,232£1,640
Semi-detached£1,743£1,449
Terraced£1,678£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,344£1,444

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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