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Official Location Intelligence Comparison

RH9 8BJ vs M1 1AA

Direct side-by-side analysis comparing Tandridge and Manchester using verified open government data.

Area A
Area B
179.9 miles (289.5 km) apart Bearing 330° (North-North-West)

Cross-regional comparison between South East (Tandridge) and North West (Manchester).

Verdict: RH9 8BJ and M1 1AA are 179.9 miles (289.5 km) apart. M1 1AA holds a +0.3 overall score advantage. M1 1AA ranks significantly safer based on police crime records.

Geographic Context & Spatial Proximity

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RH9 8BJvsM1 1AA

Head-to-Head Scorecard

Direct comparison across essential quality-of-life, infrastructure and safety categories.

RH9 8BJ(Tandridge)
M1 1AA(Manchester)
Area A: Tandridge

RH9 8BJ

4.6/10 Overall
Tandridge • Godstone
Area B: Manchester

M1 1AA

4.9/10 Overall
Manchester • Local Ward
Overall Score Advantage: M1 1AA
RH9 8BJ4.6/10
M1 1AA4.9/10
Safety & Crime Advantage: M1 1AA
RH9 8BJ4/10 (Moderate)
M1 1AA9.9/10 (Low)
Green Space Advantage: RH9 8BJ
RH9 8BJ25.4%
M1 1AA8.6%
Max Broadband
RH9 8BJ1000 Mbps
M1 1AA
Schools Rating Advantage: RH9 8BJ
RH9 8BJ4/10
M1 1AA3/10
Transport Connectivity Equal rating
RH9 8BJ1/10
M1 1AA1/10

Safety & Recorded Crime

Police.uk Street Level
RH9 8BJ
4/10
Level: Moderate
Incidents: 15
M1 1AA
9.9/10
Level: Low
Incidents: 3
Primary Incident Types:
  • Anti-social behaviour4
  • Violence and sexual offences4
  • Drugs3
  • public-order1
  • violent-crime2

Environment & Nature

DEFRA & ONS Open Data
RH9 8BJ
Green Space:25.4%
Tree Canopy:22.9%
Air Quality (AQI):15
Garden Access:90.1%
M1 1AA
Green Space:8.6%
Tree Canopy:2.2%
Air Quality (AQI):16
Garden Access:23.5%

Digital Connectivity

Ofcom Connected Nations
RH9 8BJ
Max Download:1000 Mbps
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Available
M1 1AA
Max Download:
Avg Download:
Full Fibre:Standard

Demographics & Community

ONS Census 2021
RH9 8BJ
Density:1362/km²
Average Age:40
Family Households:26.1%
Single Occupants:33.8%
M1 1AA
Density:1690/km²
Average Age:29
Family Households:5%
Single Occupants:37.9%

Local Council & Tax

VOA & Local Authorities
RH9 8BJ
Council:Tandridge
Ward:Godstone
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low
M1 1AA
Council:Manchester
Ward:Local Ward
Band D Tax:£2167.00
Flood Risk:Very Low

Schools & Education

Department for Education
RH9 8BJ
School Score:4/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
M1 1AA
School Score:3/10
Nearby Schools:10
Primary / Secondary:— / —
Data Intelligence Q&A

Frequently Asked Questions: RH9 8BJ vs M1 1AA

Comparative answers computed directly from official Police.uk, ONS Census, Ofcom, DfE and Environment Agency records.

How far is RH9 8BJ from M1 1AA?

The straight-line geodesic distance between RH9 8BJ (Tandridge) and M1 1AA (Manchester) is approximately 179.9 miles (289.5 km). Heading from RH9 8BJ to M1 1AA, the bearing is 330° (North-North-West). They span across different UK regions: South East and North West.

Which area is safer: RH9 8BJ or M1 1AA?

Based on official street-level records from Police.uk: M1 1AA has a higher safety score of 9.9/10 (Low crime level) compared to RH9 8BJ at 4/10 (Moderate crime level). Recorded incident counts for the surrounding area show 15 incidents near RH9 8BJ versus 3 incidents near M1 1AA.

What local councils and authorities govern RH9 8BJ and M1 1AA?

RH9 8BJ is governed by Tandridge in the Godstone electoral ward, located in South East. M1 1AA is administered by Manchester in the Local Ward ward, located in North West. The benchmark annual Band D council tax liability is £2,167.00 in Tandridge compared to £2,167.00 in Manchester.

Which area offers more green space and better air quality?

Environmental data highlights notable differences in open spaces and air quality: RH9 8BJ has 25.4% public green space coverage and 22.9% tree canopy cover, whereas M1 1AA features 8.6% green space and 2.2% tree canopy. The local Air Quality Index (AQI) is 15 for RH9 8BJ versus 16 for M1 1AA (lower values indicate cleaner atmospheric readings).

Which postcode has faster broadband and internet speeds?

According to Ofcom Connected Nations data: Speed measurements reflect active Ofcom network availability for each postcode.

How do schools compare between RH9 8BJ and M1 1AA?

Department for Education and Ofsted data indicates: RH9 8BJ achieves an education performance score of 4/10, compared to M1 1AA at 3/10. Within the standard catchment radius, there are 10 schools recorded near RH9 8BJ and 10 schools near M1 1AA.

How do demographics and community profiles compare?

ONS Census records show distinct demographic profiles: RH9 8BJ has a population density of 1362 people/km² (average age: 40), whereas M1 1AA has 1690 people/km² (average age: 29). In RH9 8BJ, 26.1% of households are couples with children and 33.8% are single occupants. In M1 1AA, 5% are couples with children and 37.9% are single occupants.

What are the flood risk ratings for RH9 8BJ vs M1 1AA?

Environment Agency flood maps assess RH9 8BJ at 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings), while M1 1AA is classified as 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings).

Full Area Report

RH9 8BJ

Explore comprehensive street-level data, 10-year crime trends, school inspection tables, planning history, and broadband maps for Tandridge.

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M1 1AA

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