Local servicesHospitalEdenbridge Hospital3.6 miGP surgeryYoung Epilepsy2.4 miPharmacyBoots2.4 miDentistPennypot Dental Practice LTD3.0 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimarySt Stephen's CofE Primary Schoolages 2-11, 248 pupils1.7 miSecondaryOxted Schoolages 11-18, 1,528 pupils3.6 miCollegeEast Surrey College7.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW8.6 miRailway stationGodstone1.9 miBus stationRedhill Bus Station7.1 miFerryKingston Town End PierKingston Upon Thames19 miBus stops2 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the RH7 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 35 min4:44 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 53 min8:01 am – 3:54 pm
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People8,388 residentsin the Lingfield & Dormansland census areaMedian age 48.23,412 households76% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright12% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 3,985 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, construction 12%, retail and wholesale 11%Getting to work: 43% work from home, 46% go by car, 5% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle42% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 5% 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°C781 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December48 days of air frost, 18 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 landmarksThe Lakelake · 2.1 miThe Gillvalley · under a mileMill Streamriver · 2.1 miGlebe Waterlake · 3.2 miAshen Shawwoodland · under a mileAshen Plantationswoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesCrowhurst Playing Fieldplaying field · under a mileBloomer's Fieldpark · 1.9 mi · 6 haHurst Greenpark · 2.4 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 201911 mi away, Newdigate, SurreyMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Jan 202446 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 7.0 · PM2.5 6.8 · 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
Broadband67% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband92% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.3% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,477 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation63 m207 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 53 to 77 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50