RH8 9LN postcode in Oxted, Surrey

RH8 9LN is a postcode in Oxted, in the Oxted North ward of Tandridge. It is in the East Surrey parliamentary constituency and the Surrey police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where RH8 9LN is, and what is near it

Map of RH8 9LN and what is near it Map of RH8 9LN: its centre point, with the 158 other postcodes in the RH8 9 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. RH8 9AA: also in RH8 9RH8 9AB: also in RH8 9RH8 9AD: also in RH8 9RH8 9AE: also in RH8 9RH8 9AF: also in RH8 9RH8 9BS: also in RH8 9RH8 9BU: also in RH8 9RH8 9DN: also in RH8 9RH8 9DP: also in RH8 9RH8 9DR: also in RH8 9RH8 9DT: also in RH8 9RH8 9DU: also in RH8 9RH8 9DW: also in RH8 9RH8 9DX: also in RH8 9RH8 9DY: also in RH8 9RH8 9DZ: also in RH8 9RH8 9EA: also in RH8 9RH8 9EB: also in RH8 9RH8 9ED: also in RH8 9RH8 9EE: also in RH8 9RH8 9EG: also in RH8 9RH8 9EH: also in RH8 9RH8 9EN: also in RH8 9RH8 9EP: also in RH8 9RH8 9ES: also in RH8 9RH8 9EU: also in RH8 9RH8 9EW: also in RH8 9RH8 9EY: also in RH8 9RH8 9FJ: also in RH8 9RH8 9FL: also in RH8 9RH8 9FN: also in RH8 9RH8 9HA: also in RH8 9RH8 9HD: also in RH8 9RH8 9HE: also in RH8 9RH8 9HF: also in RH8 9RH8 9HG: also in RH8 9RH8 9HJ: also in RH8 9RH8 9HL: also in RH8 9RH8 9HN: also in RH8 9RH8 9HP: also in RH8 9RH8 9HQ: also in RH8 9RH8 9HR: also in RH8 9RH8 9HS: also in RH8 9RH8 9HT: also in RH8 9RH8 9HW: also in RH8 9RH8 9HY: also in RH8 9RH8 9HZ: also in RH8 9RH8 9JA: also in RH8 9RH8 9JB: also in RH8 9RH8 9JD: also in RH8 9RH8 9JE: also in RH8 9RH8 9JG: also in RH8 9RH8 9JJ: also in RH8 9RH8 9JL: also in RH8 9RH8 9JN: also in RH8 9RH8 9JP: also in RH8 9RH8 9JQ: also in RH8 9RH8 9JS: also in RH8 9RH8 9JT: also in RH8 9RH8 9JU: also in RH8 9RH8 9JX: also in RH8 9RH8 9JZ: also in RH8 9RH8 9LB: also in RH8 9RH8 9LD: also in RH8 9RH8 9LE: also in RH8 9RH8 9LF: also in RH8 9RH8 9LG: also in RH8 9RH8 9LH: also in RH8 9RH8 9LJ: also in RH8 9RH8 9LL: also in RH8 9RH8 9LP: also in RH8 9RH8 9LQ: also in RH8 9RH8 9LR: also in RH8 9RH8 9LS: also in RH8 9RH8 9LT: also in RH8 9RH8 9LU: also in RH8 9RH8 9LY: also in RH8 9RH8 9NA: also in RH8 9RH8 9NB: also in RH8 9RH8 9NE: also in RH8 9RH8 9NQ: also in RH8 9RH8 9NZ: also in RH8 9RH8 9PA: also in RH8 9RH8 9PB: also in RH8 9RH8 9PD: also in RH8 9RH8 9PE: also in RH8 9RH8 9PT: also in RH8 9 School 1.3 kmSchool 1.6 kmPond Tail Surgery 3.7 kmWesterham Practice 6.1 kmOxted RH8 9LN Map of RH8 9LN and what is near it Map of RH8 9LN: its centre point, with the 158 other postcodes in the RH8 9 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.3 kmPond Tail Surgery 3.7 kmOxted RH8 9LN
  • RH8 9LN
  • Other postcodes in RH8 9: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.2526, longitude -0.0151)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after RH8 9LN?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at RH8 9LN?

Every home and business at RH8 9LN can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 98% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)98% can get it

Tandridge: 73%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Tandridge: 96%

The line marks the figure across Tandridge.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at RH8 9LN?

BinDayBuddy has not read Tandridge District Council's days for RH8 9LN today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for RH8 9LN on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is RH8 9LN at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Medium risk

The Environment Agency counts 49 homes and businesses at RH8 9LN. 5 are in an area at medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 3 more at a lower risk.

49 homes and businesses at RH8 9LN Medium: 5Low: 3Not in an area at risk: 41

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Tandridge

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for RH8 9LN: 1,627 properties in Tandridge are at high risk (3.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Tandridge

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of RH8 9LN is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near RH8 9LN?

Homes in RH8 9 sold for a typical £510,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 68 sales, down 11.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£510,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£577,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 11.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £865,000 19 sales
  • Semi-detached £480,000 15 sales
  • Terraced £608,500 14 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £402,500 20 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole RH8 district: a typical £569,250 from 172 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in RH8 9LN

HM Land Registry records 8 standard sales of homes in RH8 9LN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 27 March 2026. The middle price was £602,500, from £269,000 to £875,000. Across RH8 9, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £510,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at RH8 9LN

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at RH8 9LN. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near RH8 9LN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 580 homes in the neighbourhood around RH8 9LN. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around RH8 9LN

Band D in Tandridge for 2026‑27: £2,595. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,730 (band A) to £5,190 (band H); band G, the most common, is £4,325.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,730
Band Babout 10 (2%)£2,018
Band Cabout 50 (9%)£2,307
Band Dabout 130 (22%)£2,595
Band Eabout 120 (21%)£3,171
Band Fabout 90 (16%)£3,748
Band Gabout 140 (24%)£4,325
Band Habout 30 (5%)£5,190

When the homes were built

  1. 38% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 20% 1919 to 1939
  4. 14% 1945 to 1964
  5. 4% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 11% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Tandridge before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of RH8 9LN is in (ONS area E01030838), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near RH8 9LN?

The nearest open schools to RH8 9LN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near RH8 9LN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to RH8 9LN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of RH8 9LN is Oxted Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.

  • Oxted Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
  • Oxted Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest High Street, 58 m away.

More stations near RH8 9LN, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near RH8 9LN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of RH8 9LN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near RH8 9LN?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of RH8 9LN on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near RH8 9LN?

The nearest to the centre of RH8 9LN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to RH8 9LN?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near RH8 9LN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of RH8 9LN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near RH8 9LN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RH8 9LN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near RH8 9LN?

The nearest vets to the centre of RH8 9LN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is RH8 9LN in a conservation area?

The centre of RH8 9LN is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near RH8 9LN?

Police.uk records 58 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RH8 9LN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Shoplifting15 reports
Violence and sexual offences13 reports
Anti-social behaviour11 reports
Other theft3 reports
Public order2 reports
Burglary2 reports

Also: vehicle crime 2, bicycle theft 2, drugs 2, other crime 2, criminal damage and arson 1, theft from the person 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for RH8 9LN

Ward
Oxted North
Parish
Oxted
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Oxted
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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