# RH1 5HL: area report for a postcode in Reigate and Banstead

RH1 5HL 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 5HL for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead) › [RH1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh1) › [RH1 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh1-5)

## Around this postcode

- **14 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 40% on July. Reigate and Banstead 014A: 114 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1767,51.2148,RH15HL
- **Earlswood (Surrey), 1.5 km**: About 18 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1767,51.2148,RH15HL
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 1 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1767,51.2148,RH15HL
- **2 of 12 properties in RH1 5HL at medium risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1767,51.2148,RH15HL
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Reigate and Banstead 014A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1767,51.2148,RH15HL
- **£485,856 average price**: For the whole of Reigate and Banstead, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1767,51.2148,RH15HL
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.8 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1767,51.2148,RH15HL
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 1 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1767,51.2148,RH15HL
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RH1 5HL**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1767,51.2148,RH15HL
- **Low road and rail noise at RH1 5HL**: Road 48 dB, rail 49 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1767,51.2148,RH15HL
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% 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=-0.1767,51.2148,RH15HL
- **11.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1767,51.2148,RH15HL

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Salfords Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/salfords-primary-school-and-nursery-e142019) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2022 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Dovers Green School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dovers-green-school-e145205) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | – |
| [Reigate School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/reigate-school-e145217) | Secondary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2023 | Attainment 8 of 51.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St John's Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-johns-primary-school-e146661) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2023 | 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Earlswood Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/earlswood-infant-and-nursery-school-e124987) | Primary | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2024 | – |
| [Earlswood Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/earlswood-junior-school-e125068) | Primary | 1.9 km (23 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Dunottar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dunottar-school-e125356) | Independent | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2025 | £850,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| September 2024 | £875,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| July 2026 | £718,700 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| March 2026 | £475,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| April 2026 | £418,750 | Terraced, established, freehold | 190 m |
| June 2025 | £245,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 230 m |
| June 2026 | £222,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 270 m |
| November 2025 | £432,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 280 m |

## Within 1 km

- Supermarkets: M&S East Surrey Hospital (1 km, Marks and Spencer)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £485,856** (August 2026). Reigate and Banstead’s average house price was £485,856 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 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: 11.2×** (2025). A home in Reigate and Banstead costs 11.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 32nd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 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 014A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 16.6** (2025). Reigate and Banstead 014A has a deprivation score of 16.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,069th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £420,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Reigate and Banstead 014A was £420,000 in 2025. Joint 7,681st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,722** (2021). Reigate and Banstead 014A had 1,722 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 12,635th 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: 94.3%** (January 2026). In Reigate and Banstead 014A, 94.3% 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: 51.2148, -0.1767

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), August 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=-0.1767,51.2148,RH15HL

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