Ray Close Lingfield Common, Tandridge
11 addresses across 3 postcodes (RH7), about 130 m long. USRN 39501532.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £285,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3).
- Flood: 19 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Tandridge costs £2,595 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lingfield, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bloomer's Field, is about 570 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 53 to 54 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lingfield Surgery, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 420 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £228,000 | £228,000 | £228,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £142,500 | £142,500 | £142,500 |
| 1999 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £87,500 | £87,500 | £87,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2019 | 3 RH7 6BQ | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2018 | 8 RH7 6BQ | Terraced | £320,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2013 | 8 RH7 6BQ | Terraced | £228,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2011 | 3 RH7 6BQ | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2002 | 8 RH7 6BQ | Terraced | £142,500 | |
| 14 May 1999 | 8 RH7 6BQ | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 29 May 1998 | 1 RH7 6BQ | Terraced | £87,500 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (3); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1983-1990 (3); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Tandridge in 2026-27: Band D £2,595 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,730 | £2,018 | £2,307 | £2,595 | £3,171 | £3,748 | £4,325 | £5,190 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (25% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Tandridge.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Pond Farm, Godstone Road, Lingfield RH7 6JG: up to 7 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- 32-40 Godstone Road, Lingfield, RH7 6BW: up to 4 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- 32-40 Godstone Road, Lingfield, RH7 6BW: up to 4 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- Knights Yard, Crowhurst Road, Lingfield RH7 6DA: up to 8 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 11 addresses are in areas at high risk, 8 at medium risk and 14 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 33 homes the Environment Agency counts, 5 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 4 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RH7 6BQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| RH7 6BX | not in 2 or 3 | 6 / 6 / 4 | unlikely |
| RH7 6BZ | not in 2 or 3 | 5 / 2 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 53 m and 54 m above sea level (53 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RH7 6BQ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| RH7 6BX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| RH7 6BZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lingfield 415,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Dormans 123,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Godstone 68,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ray Corner Lingfield Common | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hever - Brocas Farm | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Avps Park & Ride | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Saxbys Lane | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 11.8 km (7.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lingfield Surgery | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Harvestfield (Dental Surgery) | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Queen Victoria Hospital Cdc | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Police station | East Grinstead Police Station | 6 km (3.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Lingfield Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bloomer's Field 5.8 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 550 m² | 40 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.3 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 5.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old House, a listed building (Grade II*), 700 m (0.4 miles) south. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Old House | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m (0.4 miles) south |
| The Garth | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Village cage and St Peter's Cross | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gun Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Ardenrun Shaw | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north |
| The Nursery | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Old Furzefield Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Devil's Den | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Margaret's Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Tandridge: see them on the Tandridge page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lingfield Sports Club RH7 6JG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cobham Close (8); On or near Ray Lane (6); On or near Theatre/Concert Hall (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- RH7 6BQ: 9 addresses
- RH7 6BX: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
- RH7 6BZ: 1 address of 88 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Godstone Road · Meadowside Park · Cobham Close · Highfield Close · Highfield Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.