About Russ Hill

Russ Hill is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the postcode area RH6. It is situated near the town of Horley and is primarily a residential area. The village features a mix of housing, including some older properties and newer developments. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with several paths and green spaces nearby. The village is conveniently located for access to local amenities in Horley, which include shops, restaurants, and schools. Public transport links are available, making it easy to travel to nearby towns and cities. Russ Hill's location provides a balance of rural living while still being close to urban facilities, appealing to those who appreciate both nature and convenience.

School Ratings in Russ Hill

Families in Russ Hill have access to 65 local schools. Emerald Place Clinic School (EPCS) is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Russ Hill

Homes sell for an average of £474K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £579K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Russ Hill

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Russ Hill, with 29 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Russ Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Russ Hill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Russ Hill

Russ Hill benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,820 sales

Average Price £474K
£500 £140M
Detached £579K 1,692
Semi £423K 1,648
Terraced £359K 1,035
Flat £230K 1,184

Deprivation and Employment in Russ Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Russ Hill 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,495 Children (0-15) 20%
30,383 Working Age 63%
10,922 Older (60+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.9% 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 Russ Hill 176 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Russ Hill is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

75 Violence & Sexual Offences
29 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Shoplifting
13 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Other Theft
7 Vehicle Crime
6 Public Order
3 Burglary
3 Drugs
3 Other Crime
2 Weapons
2 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Surrey Dorking Rural East
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

Gatwick Airport Train Station 2.4 miles
Ifield Train Station 2.5 miles
Crawley Train Station 3.4 miles
Horley Train Station 3.5 miles
Faygate Train Station 3.7 miles
Three Bridges Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mole Valley
County Surrey
Ward Charlwood
Constituency Mole Valley
Parish Charlwood
Region South East