Postcode Analysis Mole Valley, South East

DUNGATES LANE, RH3 7BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DUNGATES LANE, RH3 7BB.

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Population

264

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 51,200 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RH3 7BB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

RH3 7BB is an established family neighbourhood — 63% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RH3 7BB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Dungates Lane, 1.2km from Betchworth in Mole Valley. Administratively it sits within Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland ward and the Mole Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, RH3 7BB represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for RH3 7BB are sourced from Output Area E00155699 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH3 7BB. The average age is 50.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.3%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

RH3 7BB has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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Burglary1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hartsfield Manor0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Shell Waitrose Buckland0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Pheasant at Buckland0.9 km
  • The Red Lion0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Buckland Deli & Gifts0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Betchworth1.2 km
  • Reigate3.4 km
  • Dorking Station5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • St Mary Church0.0 km
  • St Mary Church0.0 km