Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 7.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for RH9 8BJ
Postcode
RH9 8BJ
Coordinates
51.2457, -0.0579
Grid reference
TQ356514
Easting
535,648
Northing
151,405
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X6WWR+7R
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Crawley
ITL Region
Tandridge
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21163
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21163 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near RH9 8BJ
England & WalesCrime trends · near RH9 8BJ
Counts are for Godstone electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21
YoY —
26165
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
4
YoY —
15104
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
741
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY —
1791
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.88.1%
Other White4.5%
Indian1.7%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 4.6%
Religion
Christian56.6%
No religion35.2%
Not answered5.9%
Hindu1.2%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6427.1%
35–4916.5%
65–7411.1%
75–849.4%
25–349.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%
Households
Any member 66+20.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.7%
Other12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.9%
All members 66+11.8%
+ 8 other households · 28.0%
Administrative Information
Tandridge
Local Authority
Council AreaEast Surrey E14001215
Constituency
E14001215Surrey
Police Force
England
Ward
Godstone
Constituency code
E14001215
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Godstone
International Territorial Level
Tandridge
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Surrey
NHS EnglandSurrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Surrey
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 92A
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Tandridge 009B E01030825
E01030825MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tandridge 009 E02006436
E02006436LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tandridge 009B E01030825
E01030825MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tandridge 009 E02006436
E02006436Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode RH9 8BJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 21163
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01030825 and MSOA E02006436 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RH9 8BJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near RH9 8BJ
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
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