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GRESHAM ROAD, RH8 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRESHAM ROAD, RH8 0BS.

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Population

309

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 66,900 /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: RH8 0BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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8/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RH8 0BS combines high owner-occupation (74%), strong property values (£250k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £250k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

RH8 0BS is a sought-after residential area on Gresham Road, 0.2km from Oxted in Limpsfield. Administratively it sits within Limpsfield ward and the East Surrey constituency.

For serious buyers, RH8 0BS is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for RH8 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00157210 (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 RH8 0BS. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 250,000

5 sales · Mean £ 252,010

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

RH8 0BS has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting44
Violence and sexual offences33
Anti-social behaviour20
Other theft14
Public order10

school Local Schools

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Oxted School

Good1728 pupils0.3 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good644 pupils0.8 km
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Limpsfield Grange School

Outstanding93 pupils1.1 km
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Limpsfield CofE Infant School

Outstanding157 pupils1.4 km
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Hurst Green Infant School

Good104 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.1 km
  • Cook0.1 km
  • Coughlans0.1 km
  • EM10 Express0.4 km
  • Oxted Country Market0.4 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Arawa B & B0.8 km
  • Meads Bed & Breakfast0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Limpsfield Lawn Tennis Club0.7 km
  • Master Park Pavillion0.7 km
  • Oxted & Limpsfield Barn Theatre0.4 km
  • Oxted Inn0.3 km
  • Royal British Legion Oxted Club Bar0.7 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • Brisk Burger Bar0.1 km
  • Cafe Papillon0.3 km
  • Caffe Nero0.3 km
  • Cattle and Cocktail0.4 km
  • Thai Pad0.3 km
  • + 19 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Morrisons0.4 km
  • Sainsburys Supermarkets0.3 km
  • Southern Co-Operative0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • China Garden0.3 km
  • Deep Blue0.1 km
  • Oxted Kebab House0.1 km
  • Subway0.1 km
  • Track 1 Oxted0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oxted0.3 km
  • Hurst Green1.5 km
  • Woldingham5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Gresham Road0.0 km
  • Gresham Road0.0 km
  • Council Offices0.1 km
  • Council Offices0.1 km
  • Oxted Railway Station0.2 km