Housing in RH8 9BE
What the homes in RH8 9BE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Oxted South
- Council
- Tandridge
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,371 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (35.9%). Flats make up 16.4%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the RH8 9BE area is broadly in line with that, at 62%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.3% of households against 20.5%. 23.3% own outright and 38.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned62%61.3%
- Shared ownership3.2%1%
- Private rented9.3%20.5%
- Social rented25.5%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 2.6 people living in it. 23.3% 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 27.9%. 36.2% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH8 9BE sits in (Oxted South): about 2,371 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.