Local servicesHospitalQueen Victoria Hospital2.9 miGP surgeryLingfield Surgery2 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBootsunder a mileDentistConcordia Dental Healthcare2.9 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 primary, 1 independent, 2 specialPrimaryLingfield Primary Schoolages 3-11, 420 pupilsright hereIndependentLingfield Collegeages 0-19, 922 pupils1.2 miSecondaryImberhorne Schoolages 11-18, 1,558 pupils3.1 miCollegeEast Surrey College8.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW7.7 miRailway stationLingfieldunder a mileBus stationRedhill Bus Station7.9 miFerryDitton Island Ferry LandingThames Ditton20 miBus stops32 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°C773 mm of rain a year, 20 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November47 days of air frost, 19 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 landmarksWire Mill Lakelake · 1.9 miMargaret's Hillhill · under a mileThe Wilderness Lakelake · 2.3 miGun Pondpond · under a mileDevil's Denvalley · 1.1 miMill Streamriver · 2.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBloomer's Fieldpark · under a mile · 6 haJenner's Fieldplaying field · under a mile · 2 haHalsford Greenpark · 3.0 miCrossways Open Spacepark · 3.4 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 201910 mi away, Newdigate, SurreyMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Jan 202444 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 7.4 · PM2.5 6.8 · PM10 10 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
Elevation60 m197 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 45 to 71 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
