# RH1 2HQ: area report for a postcode in Reigate and Banstead

RH1 2HQ is a postcode in Reigate and Banstead.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Reigate and Banstead. Open the map at RH1 2HQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead) › [RH1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh1) › [RH1 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh1-2)

## Around this postcode

- **67 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 34% on July. Reigate and Banstead 010C: 87 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1731,51.2445,RH12HQ
- **Redhill, 690 m**: About 9 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1731,51.2445,RH12HQ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 140 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1731,51.2445,RH12HQ
- **No property in RH1 2HQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1731,51.2445,RH12HQ
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Reigate and Banstead 010C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1731,51.2445,RH12HQ
- **£480,824 average price**: For the whole of Reigate and Banstead, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1731,51.2445,RH12HQ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 400 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1731,51.2445,RH12HQ
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 450 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1731,51.2445,RH12HQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RH1 2HQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1731,51.2445,RH12HQ
- **Low road and rail noise at RH1 2HQ**: Road 49 dB, rail 42 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1731,51.2445,RH12HQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1731,51.2445,RH12HQ
- **10.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1731,51.2445,RH12HQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Matthew's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-matthews-cofe-primary-school-e144994) | Primary | 140 m (2 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Joseph's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-e150929) | Primary | 430 m (5 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2022 | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Bede's School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-bedes-school-e125278) | Secondary | 640 m (8 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, March 2023 | Attainment 8 of 59.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Wray Common Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wray-common-primary-school-e145226) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Carrington School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/carrington-school-e143903) | Secondary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | Attainment 8 of 44.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Hatchlands Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hatchlands-primary-e145887) | Primary | 910 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [East Surrey College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/east-surrey-college-e130824) | Sixth form and further education | 1.2 km (16 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Reigate Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/reigate-grammar-school-e125422) | Independent | 1.6 km (21 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| September 2025 | £375,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| May 2025 | £430,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| February 2023 | £850,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| September 2025 | £447,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| January 2026 | £320,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| January 2023 | £600,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| April 2023 | £1,325,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| June 2025 | £670,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Redhill (690 m, 9 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: HAWTHORNS SURGERY (400 m); THE HOUSE PARTNERSHIP (490 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (590 m); TH DOLMAN (630 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (890 m); REDHILL ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE (960 m)
- Supermarkets: Iceland Redhill (450 m, Iceland); Sainsburys Redhill (510 m, Sainsburys); Tesco Marketfield Way Express (670 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £480,824** (July 2026). Reigate and Banstead’s average house price was £480,824 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,434** (2025). Full-time workers living in Reigate and Banstead earned a median of £43,434 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 78th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 11.1×** (2025). A home in Reigate and Banstead costs 11.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 31st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 10.1** (2025). Reigate and Banstead has a deprivation score of 10.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 26th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Reigate and Banstead 010C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 6.3** (2025). Reigate and Banstead 010C has a deprivation score of 6.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,294th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £427,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Reigate and Banstead 010C was £427,500 in 2025. Joint 7,321st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,730** (2021). Reigate and Banstead 010C had 1,730 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 12,349th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.0%** (January 2026). In Reigate and Banstead 010C, 94.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## RH1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £430,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in RH1 was £430,000 in 2025. Joint 490th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 50,843** (2021). RH1 had 50,843 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 194th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 79%** (2022). About 79% of people in RH1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 80.0%** (January 2026). In RH1, 80.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead)
- Centre: 51.2445, -0.1731

Council: [Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Reigate](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/reigate): Rebecca Paul (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1731,51.2445,RH12HQ

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