RH3
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Brockham, Strood Green and Betchworth, in Mole Valley.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an RH3 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 35% of people in RH3 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How RH3 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is RH3 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in RH3 at a rate of 47.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.6 per 1,000 people across the RH postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 25 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in RH3.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (67), anti-social behaviour (53) and other crime (38).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in RH3 was 38.0 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in RH3, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so RH3 has no single figure. Of its 3 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in RH3
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mole Valley 008B | 1,489 | 35.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 87.5% |
| Mole Valley 008C | 1,286 | 21.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 91.2% |
| Mole Valley 008D | 1,636 | 76.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 80.5% |
Your MP
- Chris CoghlanLiberal DemocratMP for Dorking and Horley
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in RH31
Postcode sectors in RH31
Council1
Postcode districts next to RH34
Nearest rail stations4
More in the RH postcode area2
RH3 in brief
RH3 is a postcode district covering Brockham, Strood Green and Betchworth, in Mole Valley.
About 4,261 people lived in RH3 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £665,000 in 2025 across 59 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 47.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in RH3 was £665,000 in 2025.
RH3 had 4,287 usual residents at the census.
About 35% of people in RH3 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In RH3, 86.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.