Schools
19 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Papillon House is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RH3 7BX
Brockham, Betchworth, Buckland, Box Hill & Headley · Mole Valley · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Mole Valley
- Constituency
- Dorking and Horley
- Postcode district
- RH3
- Postcode sector
- RH3 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RH3 7BX
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1998
- Postcode area
- RH
- Postcode district
- RH3
- Postcode sector
- RH3 7
- Latitude
- 51.249841
- Longitude
- -0.267632
- British National Grid easting
- 521,000
- British National Grid northing
- 151,500
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Mole Valley · E07000210
- Parish or community
- E04009565
- Westminster constituency
- Dorking and Horley · E14001201
- Output area
- E00155685
- Lower layer super output area
- Mole Valley 008D · E01030527
- Middle layer super output area
- Mole Valley 008 · E02006369
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore RH3
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 19
- Primary
- 8
- Secondary
- 1
- 1.5 km
Papillon House
Other independent special school
- 2.4 km
North Downs Primary School
Academy converter
- 3.1 km
Merrywood House Independent Special School
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 104
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 46
- Anti social behaviour 20
- Public order 14
- Other theft 6
- Burglary 5
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- RH3 7 residents
- 4,228
Age bands in RH3 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 15.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 32.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 28%
625 residents
394 residents
678 residents
1,388 residents
1,201 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
3
within 5 km straight-line
BROCKWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
TANNERS MEADOW, BROCKHAM, BETCHWORTH, RH3 7NJ
ODS code H81068
3.4 km
THE WALL HOUSE SURGERY
YORKE ROAD, REIGATE, RH2 9HG
ODS code H81089
4.3 km
MEDWYN SURGERY
REIGATE ROAD, DORKING, RH4 1SD
ODS code H81072
4.3 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Station Road
BCT · Betchworth
- 0.1 miles
Betchworth Rail Station
RSE · Betchworth
- 0.1 miles
Betchworth Rail Station
RLY · Betchworth
- 0.1 miles
Betchworth Rail Station
RSE · Betchworth
- 0.1 miles
Betchworth Railway Station
BCT · Betchworth
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mole Valley 008D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
8 of 10
Overall England rank
24,016 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
104 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 46 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.