# RH1 3HL: area report for a postcode in Reigate and Banstead

RH1 3HL 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 3HL for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead) › [RH1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh1) › [RH1 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh1-3)

## Around this postcode

- **18 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 33% on July. Reigate and Banstead 008D: 40 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1474,51.2533,RH13HL
- **Merstham, 1.2 km**: About 15 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1474,51.2533,RH13HL
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 590 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1474,51.2533,RH13HL
- **No property in RH1 3HL 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=-0.1474,51.2533,RH13HL
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Reigate and Banstead 008D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1474,51.2533,RH13HL
- **£480,824 average price**: For the whole of Reigate and Banstead, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1474,51.2533,RH13HL
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 420 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1474,51.2533,RH13HL
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 420 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1474,51.2533,RH13HL
- **50% can get gigabit broadband at RH1 3HL**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1474,51.2533,RH13HL
- **Low road and rail noise at RH1 3HL**: Road 47 dB, rail 52 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1474,51.2533,RH13HL
- **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=-0.1474,51.2533,RH13HL
- **11.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1474,51.2533,RH13HL

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Merstham Park School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/merstham-park-school-e145898) | Secondary | 590 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 47.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lime-tree-primary-school-and-nursery-e139557) | Primary | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), May 2022 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Woodfield School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodfield-school-e125481) | Special | 910 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2022 | – |
| [Merstham Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/merstham-primary-school-e144697) | Primary | 990 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022 | 34% 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 | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Furzefield Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/furzefield-primary-academy-e151680) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023, before the school changed | – |
| [Carrington School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/carrington-school-e143903) | Secondary | 1.6 km (19 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | Attainment 8 of 44.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Matthew's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-matthews-cofe-primary-school-e144994) | Primary | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2023 | £315,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| October 2025 | £420,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| May 2026 | £360,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| January 2026 | £400,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| March 2026 | £520,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| August 2026 | £575,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| April 2026 | £400,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| November 2024 | £490,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: HOLMHURST MEDICAL CENTRE (420 m)
- Pharmacies: KAMSONS PHARMACY (420 m); DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (790 m); RAI'S PHARMACY (820 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (650 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Redhill Surrey Express (420 m, Tesco); Co-op Merstham - Portland Drive (800 m, The Co-operative Group)

## 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 008D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 6.5** (2025). Reigate and Banstead 008D has a deprivation score of 6.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,507th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £434,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Reigate and Banstead 008D was £434,500 in 2025. Joint 7,069th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,839** (2021). Reigate and Banstead 008D had 1,839 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 8,732nd 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: 90.1%** (January 2026). In Reigate and Banstead 008D, 90.1% 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: 51.2533, -0.1474

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

## Your MP

- [East Surrey](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-surrey): Claire Coutinho (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=-0.1474,51.2533,RH13HL

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