Holland Road is in Oxted and in Tandridge district. RH8 9BN is located in the Oxted South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Surrey. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Holland Road, Oxted, RH8 9BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH8 9BJ, RH8 9AU, RH8 9BD, RH8 9QG, RH8 9AT, RH8 9DJ, RH8 9DS, RH8 9BH, RH8 9EJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH8 9BN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 51.9% | -2.2% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 45.9% | 48.1% | 2.2% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 9BN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.8% 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 | 32.7% | 46.8% | 14.1% | 37.9% | 8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.8% | 32.4% | -11.4% | 44.2% | -11.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 6.3% | 2.3% | -4.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 11.3% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 5.4% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.4% | 31% | -10.4% | 48.4% | -17.4% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 41.5% | 2.1% | 33.6% | 7.9% |
| Fair health | 12% | 18.8% | 6.8% | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 6.3% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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.
In the area around RH8 9BN this area, 32% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.6% | 32% | -3.6% | 18.2% | 13.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 14.9% | 0.5% | 9.6% | 5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 18% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 4.5% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 11.7% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 13% | 17.1% | 4.1% | 33.8% | -16.7% |
| Other | 4.8% | 1.8% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| White | 91.8% | 94.8% | 3.0% | 81.4% | 13.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Other | 2.1% | 0.3% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 95.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.5% | 95.5% | 2.0% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.8% | 96.5% | 3.7% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77% | 76.7% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 22.6% | 13.5% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58% | 37.2% | 20.8% |
| Christian | 36.5% | 46.2% | -9.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holland Road was 107.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.8% higher than the Oxted North average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Holland Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Oxted North and the 50th highest crime rate of 268 local areas in Tandridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Holland Road, Oxted, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £615,000 | 2024-11-06 | £624,781 |
| 20 Holland Road, Oxted, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2005-01-28 | £527,137 |
| 20 Holland Road, Oxted, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £212,500 | 2002-05-20 | £595,000 |
| 20 Holland Road, Oxted, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £82,000 | 1996-08-12 | £490,082 |
RH8 9BN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland Junior School Holland Road , Hurst Green RH8 9BQ | 3out of 4 | 589 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Green Infant School Wolfs Wood , Hurst Green RH8 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 757 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Limpsfield CofE Infant School Limpsfield Common , Westerham Road RH8 0EA | 4out of 4 | 2,413 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE Infant School Tandridge Lane , Tandridge RH8 9NN | 4out of 4 | 3,144 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Silkham Road , RH8 0NP | 4out of 4 | 3,182 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxted School Bluehouse Lane , RH8 0AB | 2out of 4 | 2,671 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moor House School & College Mill Lane , Hurst Green RH8 9AQ | 4out of 4 | 565 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazelwood School Wolfs Hill , Limpsfield RH8 0QU | - not rated | 1,333 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Limpsfield Grange School 89 Bluehouse Lane , RH8 0RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,215 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coltsford Mill | Coltsford Mill, Mill Lane | 266 yd | |
| Just Baker at The Diamond | The Diamond, Holland Road | 582 yd | |
| Hurst Green Community Fridge | St Agathas Hall, Greenhurst Lane | 980 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coltsford Mill Fishery & Lodge | Coltsford Mill, Mill Lane | 266 yd | |
| Holland Sports & Social Club | Sports Pavilion, Mill Lane Playing Field, Mill Lane | 444 yd | |
| The Diamond - Bar | The Diamond, Holland Road | 582 yd | |
| Lifeline Fitness Centre | Holland Field, Holland Road | 582 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Track 1 Hurst Green | Hurst Green Railway Station, Greenhurst Lane | 796 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Lane Playing Field MILL LANE | athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 369 yd |
| Lifeline Fitness (Oxted) HOLLAND ROAD | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 741 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.3% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 38.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.