# RH7

Postcode district covering Lingfield and Dormansland, in Tandridge.

RH7 is a postcode district covering Lingfield and Dormansland, in Tandridge. Median sale price £475,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 75.5 per 1,000 people.

Postcode district. Code RH7. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [RH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an RH7 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £475,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in RH7 was £475,000 in 2025. Joint 341st most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh7#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 8,289** (2021). RH7 had 8,289 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 630th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh7#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in RH7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh7#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 70.8%** (January 2026). In RH7, 70.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh7#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=RH7) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in RH7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=RH7) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 94 homes were sold in RH7 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=RH7) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for RH7.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=RH7) (Census 2021, England and Wales): RH7 had 8,289 usual residents at the census.

## How RH7 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | RH7 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £475,000 | 7th most expensive | 20 postcode districts, RH · 2025 |
| Population | 8,289 | 4th least populated | 20 postcode districts, RH · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 20 postcode districts, RH · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 70.8% | 6th lowest | 20 postcode districts, RH · Jan 2026 |

## Is RH7 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in RH7 at a rate of 75.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.6 per 1,000 people across the RH postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 54 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in RH7.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (186), violence and sexual offences (170) and other crime (107).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in RH7 was 59.6 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in RH7, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so RH7 has no single figure. Of its 5 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in RH7

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Tandridge 009D](https://openindex.co.uk/tandridge/neighbourhood/e01030827) | 1,755 | 74.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 56.3% |
| [Tandridge 010A](https://openindex.co.uk/tandridge/neighbourhood/e01030821) | 1,983 | 51.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 74.7% |
| [Tandridge 010C](https://openindex.co.uk/tandridge/neighbourhood/e01030833) | 1,437 | 112.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 78.2% |
| [Tandridge 010D](https://openindex.co.uk/tandridge/neighbourhood/e01030834) | 1,479 | 83.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 64.8% |
| [Tandridge 010E](https://openindex.co.uk/tandridge/neighbourhood/e01030835) | 1,484 | 75.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 83.0% |

## Your MP

- [East Surrey](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-surrey): Claire Coutinho (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in RH7

[Lingfield & Dormansland](https://openindex.co.uk/tandridge/lingfield-and-dormansland)

## Postcode sectors in RH7

[RH7 6 (231 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh7-6), [RH7 9 (5 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh7-9)

## Council

[Tandridge](https://openindex.co.uk/tandridge)

## Postcode districts next to RH7

[RH1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh1), [RH6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh6), [RH8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh8), [RH9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh9), [RH10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh10), [RH19](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh19), [TN8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn8)

## Nearest rail stations

[Godstone (3.3 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.0501,51.2182), [Lingfield (3.3 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.0072,51.1765), [Hurst Green (4.3 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=0.0039,51.2444), [Edenbridge (Kent) (4.8 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=0.0607,51.2084)

## More in the RH postcode area

[All RH postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## RH7 in brief

RH7 is a postcode district covering Lingfield and Dormansland, in Tandridge.
About 8,433 people lived in RH7 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £475,000 in 2025 across 94 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 75.5 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in RH7 was £475,000 in 2025.
RH7 had 8,289 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in RH7 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In RH7, 70.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: RH7
- Postcode area: [RH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh)
- Constituency: [East Surrey †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-surrey)
- Council: [Tandridge †](https://openindex.co.uk/tandridge)
- Area: 30.06 km²
- People, mid-2024: 8,433*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 26

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[TN8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn8), [RH6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh6), [RH8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh8), [RH19](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh19), [RH9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh9), [RH10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh10)

## Latest updates for RH7

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/RH7

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh7, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh7#f-house-sales-median-price.

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh7