Station Road East, Oxted, RH8 0QA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH8 0QA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	48.7%	-1.3%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	50%	51.3%	1.3%	49.0%	2.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around RH8 0QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.6%	45.6%	4.0%	37.9%	7.7%
Married: Opposite sex	41.1%	35.9%	-5.2%	44.2%	-8.3%
Separated	0.5%	4.6%	4.1%	2.2%	2.4%
Divorced	9.6%	10.8%	1.2%	9.1%	1.7%
Widowed	7.1%	3.1%	-4.0%	6.1%	-3.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	48.7%	57.6%	8.9%	48.4%	9.2%
Good health	35.3%	28.6%	-6.7%	33.6%	-5.0%
Fair health	11.8%	13.4%	1.6%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	3.4%	0.4%	-3.0%	4.0%	-3.6%
Very bad health	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.7%	14.8%	3.1%	18.2%	-3.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.1%	5.6%	-3.5%	9.6%	-4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.2%	10.2%	-3.0%	13.4%	-3.2%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	4.6%	3.1%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	22.4%	11.2%	16.9%	5.5%
Degree or Similar	40.6%	39.8%	-0.8%	33.8%	6.0%
Other	12.7%	2.6%	-10.1%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	3.3%	3.3%	1.1%	2.2%
Chinese	4.6%	2.5%	-2.1%	0.7%	1.8%
Indian	2.9%	5.4%	2.5%	3.1%	2.3%
Other Asian	7.6%	10.4%	2.8%	1.6%	8.8%
Black African	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	2.9%	2.5%	0.8%	2.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	0.8%	0.5%
White	79%	70%	-9.0%	81.4%	-11.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.4%	3.8%	3.4%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.4%	67.6%	-3.8%	83.2%	-15.6%
European Union	5%	9.7%	4.7%	6.1%	3.6%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	3.4%	2.1%	-1.3%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	14.3%	14.3%	0.0%	5.6%	8.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.6%	3.8%	-0.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Oceania	0.4%	2.1%	1.7%	0.3%	1.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.7%	67.6%	-2.1%	83.2%	-15.6%
10+ Years	3.8%	19.3%	15.5%	9.8%	9.5%
5-10 Years	8%	3.4%	-4.6%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	8%	5%	-3.0%	2.2%	2.8%
Less than 2 years	10.5%	4.6%	-5.9%	1.9%	2.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.6%	76.7%	-3.1%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	2.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Other EU countries	4.5%	1.5%	3.0%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	6.2%	1.2%	5.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	5.4%	13.5%	-8.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.4%	37.2%	-4.8%
Christian	39.9%	46.2%	-6.3%
Buddhist	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Hindu	12.6%	1.7%	10.9%
Jewish	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Muslim	2.9%	6.5%	-3.6%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Station Road East dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Road East was 372.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 755.7% higher than the Limpsfield average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Station Road East has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Limpsfield and the 2nd highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Tandridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 130.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,900

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in RH8 0QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Station Road East are based on 91 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tandridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Station Road East, Oxted, RH8 0QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH8 0QA

Average Price
£1,515,121

Semi-Detached
£1,634,030

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,485,393

Estimated Average Property Prices for Station Road East

Average Price
£440,211

Semi-Detached
£807,564

Terraced
£748,545

Detached
£881,860

Flats/Maisonettes
£201,859

Other
£530,034

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Station Road East

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
110 Station Road East, Oxted, Surrey Other, an established residential building	£2,300,000	2024-11-29	£2,311,640
Hamways House, 104 - 108 Station Road East, Oxted, Surrey Other, an established residential building	£2,350,000	2022-11-28	£2,350,000
92A Station Road East, Oxted, Surrey Other, an established residential building	£415,000	2021-12-02	£413,335
88 Station Road East, Oxted, Surrey Other, an established residential building	£1,230,000	2020-10-20	£1,358,610
88 Station Road East, Oxted, Surrey Other, an established residential building	£1,180,000	2020-10-20	£1,303,382

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH8 0QA

Employment

RH8 0QA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

RH8 0QA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	96
Self-Employed	32
Part-Time Employee	23
Retired	17
Looking after home or family	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Student (economically inactive)	6
Other	4
Unemployed	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Construction	10
Education	10
Information and communication	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Manufacturing	3
Real estate activities	2
Transport and storage	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's CofE Primary School Silkham Road , RH8 0NP	4out of 4	558 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Limpsfield CofE Infant School Limpsfield Common , Westerham Road RH8 0EA	4out of 4	1,951 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hurst Green Infant School Wolfs Wood , Hurst Green RH8 0HJ	3out of 4	2,067 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holland Junior School Holland Road , Hurst Green RH8 9BQ	3out of 4	3,178 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's CofE Infant School Tandridge Lane , Tandridge RH8 9NN	4out of 4	3,205 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oxted School Bluehouse Lane , RH8 0AB	2out of 4	336 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Limpsfield Grange School 89 Bluehouse Lane , RH8 0RZ	4out of 4	1,415 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Hazelwood School Wolfs Hill , Limpsfield RH8 0QU	- not rated	1,623 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moor House School & College Mill Lane , Hurst Green RH8 9AQ	4out of 4	2,122 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woldingham School Marden Park , Woldingham CR3 7YA	- not rated	4,073 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Caffe Nero	139 Station Road East	43 yd
Pizza Express	153-155 Station Road East	43 yd
Pan and Vino	135 Station Road East	53 yd
Hammond's	107 Station Road East	90 yd
Thai Pad	5 Hoskins Walk	139 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Ginistry	90 Station Road East	47 yd
Oxted Inn	4 Hoskins Walk	139 yd
Oxted & Limpsfield Barn Theatre	25 Bluehouse Lane	157 yd
Master Park Pavillion	Pavilion, Master Park, Church Lane	587 yd
Royal British Legion Oxted Club Bar	42 Church Lane	653 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China Garden	94 Station Road East	9 yd
Oxted Kebab House	91 Station Road East	151 yd
Track 1 Oxted	Coffee Shop, Oxted Railway Station, Station Road West	182 yd
Deep Blue	17-19 Station Road East	296 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsburys Supermarkets	86-88 Station Road East	9 yd
Southern Co-Operative	21-23 Station Road East	296 yd
Morrisons	43 East Hill	408 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tandridge Leisure Centre LEISURE CENTRE LEISURE CENTRE HOSKINS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	237 yd
Oxted School BLUEHOUSE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	269 yd
Oxted Tennis Club Church Lane	grass pitches, tennis courts	332 yd
St Mary'S Cofe Junior School SILKHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	541 yd
Master Park MASTER PARK MASTER PARK CHURCH LANE	grass pitches	567 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	78.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	78.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	78.6%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	66.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of RH8 0QA