About Paynes Green
Paynes Green is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the RH5 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Oxted and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Surrey Hills. The village features a selection of residential homes and local amenities, making it a quiet place for residents. The area is well-connected by road and is close to various walking trails that allow for exploration of the surrounding countryside. Paynes Green offers a peaceful atmosphere, appealing to those who appreciate a slower pace of life while still being within reach of larger towns and cities for additional services and entertainment.
School Ratings in Paynes Green
Families in Paynes Green have access to 36 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Paynes Green
Homes sell for an average of £747K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £981K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Paynes Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Paynes Green, with 2 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Paynes Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Paynes Green around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Paynes Green
Broadband services in Paynes Green range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Paynes Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Paynes Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Paynes Green 22 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Paynes Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.