London commuter townsOxted vs Redhill

Oxted vs Redhill: which commuter town suits you?

Redhill is 1 minute closer to London and £135k cheaper on the average sold price.
Oxted

#58 of 118

Redhill

#21 of 118

Train to London

31 min
30 min

Annual season ticket

£4,319
£3,767

Average house price

£565k
£430k

Price to local earnings

Years of the local authority's median wage

15.3x
9.9x

Crime index

0–100, lower is safer

17
52

Broadband

Average available download speed, from Ofcom

750 Mb
914 Mb

Life satisfaction

ONS, 0–10

7.4
7.4

Historic landmarks

Protected sites within 3 miles

40
41

Parks and fields

Hectares within 3 miles

47 ha
238 ha

Places to eat and drink

Restaurants, cafes and pubs within 3 miles

69
166

Estimates only. Prices from HM Land Registry (August 2025 to July 2026), crime from police.uk (August 2025 to July 2026); broadband, life satisfaction and train times from Ofcom, ONS and National Rail, reviewed periodically. A tinted figure is the better of the two on that row alone, not an overall verdict.

The full picture on each

Living in Oxted

Surrey · 31 min to London · average sold price £565k.

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Living in Redhill

Surrey · 30 min to London · average sold price £430k.

Read the Redhill report