Postcode Analysis Mole Valley, South East

RYKENS LANE, RH3 7BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RYKENS LANE, RH3 7BS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

447

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 51,200 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RH3 7BS 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.

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10/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RH3 7BS combines high owner-occupation (74%), strong property values (£796k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £796k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 54.5% year-on-year.

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

RH3 7BS is a safe, established residential area on Rykens Lane, 0.2km from Brockham Park in Mole Valley. Administratively it sits within Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland ward and the Mole Valley constituency.

For serious buyers, RH3 7BS is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £796k, down 54.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RH3 7BS are sourced from Output Area E00155686 (shared with 21 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 7BS. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 569,000

2 sales · Mean £ 569,000

Detached

£ 1,250,000

1 sales · Mean £ 1,250,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

RH3 7BS has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Shop at Strood Green0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Betchworth3.8 km
  • Dorking Deepdene4.2 km
  • Dorking4.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Beechams0.1 km
  • Beechams0.2 km
  • Rykens Lane0.2 km
  • Rykens Lane0.2 km
  • Gadbrook Crossroads0.5 km