RH7 6AP is a safe, established residential area located 1.1km from Lingfield Common in Lingfield. Administratively it sits within Lingfield and Crowhurst ward and the East Surrey constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, RH7 6AP is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for RH7 6AP are sourced from Output Area E00157225 (shared with 90 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RH7 6AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RH7 6AP.
257
46
£ 56,200 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 56% social renting, RH7 6AP is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH7 6AP. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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 2026-02)
RH7 6AP has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lingfield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- the Mart - Bobby's Convenience Store0.1 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.1 km
- Coughlans0.2 km
- Seven Day Grocers0.2 km
- Shell Lingfield0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Victoria Sports And Social Club0.3 km
- Greyhound Inn0.1 km
- Star Inn0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Bengal Village0.3 km
- Chefs Cuisine0.3 km
- The Red Rum Caffe0.2 km
- Costa Coffee0.1 km
- Joyce's With Best Wishes0.3 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-Operative Group Lingfield0.3 km
- McColls0.1 km
- Tesco Stores Limited0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Lingfield Fish & Chips0.1 km
- Lingfield Pizza Parlour0.2 km
- New Century Chinese0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lingfield1.0 km
- Dormans2.3 km
- Godstone5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Godstone Road0.2 km
- Godstone Road0.2 km
- Stanfords Place0.2 km
- Stanfords Place0.2 km
- War Memorial0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RH76AP · Data under Open Government Licence