Local servicesHospitalOxted & Limpsfield Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryOxted Health Centreright herePharmacyBoots3 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistPipers Dental Practiceunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools5 primary, 1 secondary, 1 independent, 2 specialSecondaryOxted Schoolages 11-18, 1,528 pupilsunder a mileIndependentHazelwood Schoolages 0-13, 604 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 632 pupilsunder a mileCollegeEast Surrey College7.0 miUniversityRose Bruford College13.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW11 miRailway stationOxtedunder a mileBus stationRedhill Bus Station7.2 miFerryGreenwich Pier16 miBus stops51 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the RH8 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 36 min4:43 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 52 min8:01 am – 3:54 pm
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People9,491 residentsin the Oxted North census areaMedian age 46.53,874 households78% of homes owner-occupied43% owned outright7% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 4,539 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: finance and insurance 12%, professional and scientific services 12%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 54% work from home, 33% go by car, 5% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle44% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages48% of adults hold a degree or higher10% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C782 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December45 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksMill Streamriver · 1.2 miPebble Hillhill · under a mileGlebe Waterlake · 2.5 miWatts Hillhill · 1.3 miThe Dellvalley · 1.2 miAndrew's Woodwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesHurst Greenpark · under a mileTandridge Golf Coursegolf course · 1.0 mi · 62 haMaster Parkplaying field · under a mile · 5 haLimpsfieldplaying field · under a mile · 4 haThe Greenpark · 2.4 miWestmore Greenpark · 2.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Feb 201912 mi away, Newdigate, SurreyMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Jan 202449 mi away, English ChannelSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 9.4 · PM2.5 7.2 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband79% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,162 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation96 m315 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 79 to 152 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50