About Blindley Heath

Blindley Heath is a village located in the county of Surrey, in the south-east of England. It lies within the RH7 postcode area and is situated near the border with Kent. The area is characterised by a mix of residential properties and open countryside, with several local amenities including a village hall and a primary school. The village is well-connected by road, with the A229 passing nearby, offering access to nearby towns and cities. There are also several walking and cycling paths in the surrounding area, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation. The community is active, with local events and groups contributing to a strong sense of place. The landscape features a blend of woodland and open fields, offering a peaceful environment for residents.

School Ratings in Blindley Heath

There are 39 schools in and around Blindley Heath. St Piers College (Young Epilepsy) is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Blindley Heath

The average property price is £544K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £754K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Blindley Heath

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Blindley Heath, with 21 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Blindley Heath

Blindley Heath sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Blindley Heath

Broadband availability in Blindley Heath includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,071 sales

Average Price £544K
£5K £3.08M
Detached £754K 364
Semi £487K 307
Terraced £395K 165
Flat £229K 112

Deprivation and Employment in Blindley Heath IMD 2025

Blindley Heath sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,821 Children (0-15) 18%
9,123 Working Age 58%
4,989 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Blindley Heath 48 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Blindley Heath sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

21 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Other Theft
3 Vehicle Crime
2 Shoplifting
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Surrey Bletchingley, Nutfield & Godstone
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Godstone Train Station 1.8 miles
Lingfield Train Station 2.1 miles
Dormans Train Station 3.3 miles
Hurst Green Train Station 4.2 miles
Nutfield Train Station 4.4 miles
East Grinstead Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Tandridge
County Surrey
Ward Lingfield and Crowhurst
Constituency East Surrey
Parish Lingfield
Region South East