RH8 0LJ
a residential postcode in Merle Common, Surrey
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.2636 / 51°15'49"N
Longitude: -0.0099 / 0°0'35"W
OS Eastings: 538948
OS Northings: 153491
OS Grid: TQ389534
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR KK6.QBL
Mapcode Global: VHGS6.SH4N
Plus Code: 9C3X7X7R+F3
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xg83
What Three Birds: eagle.twite.redpoll
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Lankester Square, Oxted RH8 0LJ
Summary
RH8 0LJ is a residential postcode in Merle Common, Surrey. It was first introduced in July 2004.
The most common council tax bands are F and E.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £149,549 to £1,006,962 with an average of £664,469.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006.
55% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Oxted is a town, which had a population of 13,452 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 86 people resident in RH8 0LJ, of which 43 were male and 43 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
RH8 0LJ is in the Crawley travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Surrey Primary Care Trust.
RH8 0LJ is approximately 122m (400ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing RH8 0LJ
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for RH8 0LJ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near RH8 0LJ include Co-Operative Food, Morrisons and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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RH8 0LJ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for RH8 0LJ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at RH8 0LJ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near RH8 0LJ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near RH8 0LJ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near RH8 0LJ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to RH8 0LJ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near RH8 0LJ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near RH8 0LJ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near RH8 0LJ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of RH8 0LJ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Tandridge District Council
Ward
Oxted North and Tandridge
Councillors
Jackie Wren (Alliance)
Catherine Sayer (Alliance)
Peter Damesick (Alliance)
County Council
Surrey
Electoral Division
Oxted
County Councillor
Cameron Robert Innes McIntosh (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
East Surrey
MP
Claire Coutinho (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for RH8 0LJ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near RH8 0LJ.
Primary
St Mary's CofE Junior School
Silkham Road, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0NP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Limpsfield CofE Infant School
Limpsfield Common, Westerham Road, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0EA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 7
Outstanding
Hurst Green Infant School
Wolfs Wood, Hurst Green, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 0HJ
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
St Peter's CofE Infant School
Tandridge Lane, Tandridge, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 9NN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 7
Outstanding
Secondary
Charles Darwin School
Jail Lane, Biggin Hill, Westerham, Kent, TN16 3AU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Warlingham School
Tithepit Shaw Lane, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9YB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Homefield Road, Old Coulsdon, Croydon, Surrey, CR5 1ES
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights, Purley, Surrey, CR8 1EX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
The Quest Academy
Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8HD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Royal Alexandra and Albert School
Gatton Park, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 0TD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 7 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.