# RH2 8JH: area report for a postcode in Reigate and Banstead

RH2 8JH 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 RH2 8JH for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead) › [RH2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh2) › [RH2 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh2-8)

## Around this postcode

- **19 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 21% on July. Reigate and Banstead 013D: 41 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.2082,51.2234,RH28JH
- **Reigate, 2.1 km**: About 26 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.2082,51.2234,RH28JH
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 370 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.2082,51.2234,RH28JH
- **No property in RH2 8JH 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=-0.2082,51.2234,RH28JH
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Reigate and Banstead 013D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.2082,51.2234,RH28JH
- **£480,824 average price**: For the whole of Reigate and Banstead, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.2082,51.2234,RH28JH
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.2082,51.2234,RH28JH
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 150 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.2082,51.2234,RH28JH
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at RH2 8JH**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.2082,51.2234,RH28JH
- **Low road and rail noise at RH2 8JH**: Road under 40 dB or not modelled, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.2082,51.2234,RH28JH
- **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=-0.2082,51.2234,RH28JH
- **10.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.2082,51.2234,RH28JH

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Sandcross Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sandcross-primary-school-e144938) | Primary | 370 m (5 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Dovers Green School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dovers-green-school-e145205) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | – |
| [Reigate School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/reigate-school-e145217) | Secondary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2023 | Attainment 8 of 51.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Reigate Priory Community Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/reigate-priory-community-junior-school-e125070) | Primary | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Reigate Parish Church Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/reigate-parish-church-primary-school-e125196) | Primary | 1.7 km (22 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, June 2025 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Reigate Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/reigate-grammar-school-e125422) | Independent | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Reigate College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/reigate-college-e145005) | Sixth form and further education | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Dunottar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dunottar-school-e125356) | Independent | 1.9 km (23 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| April 2026 | £200,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 30 m |
| February 2024 | £195,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| April 2025 | £511,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| July 2025 | £530,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| June 2026 | £738,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| February 2023 | £495,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| April 2026 | £425,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| December 2025 | £440,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Pharmacies: TOWNSEND PHARMACY (570 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (380 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op South Park (150 m, The Co-operative Group); Co-op Woodhatch (600 m, The Co-operative Group); Co-op Reigate (740 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 013D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 15.3** (2025). Reigate and Banstead 013D has a deprivation score of 15.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 14,712th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £511,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Reigate and Banstead 013D was £511,000 in 2025. Joint 4,468th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,641** (2021). Reigate and Banstead 013D had 1,641 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,152nd 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: 99.2%** (January 2026). In Reigate and Banstead 013D, 99.2% 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.

## RH2 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £570,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in RH2 was £570,000 in 2025. Joint 177th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 27,386** (2021). RH2 had 27,386 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,061st 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: 43%** (2022). About 43% of people in RH2 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: 86.1%** (January 2026). In RH2, 86.1% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead)
- Centre: 51.2234, -0.2082

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=-0.2082,51.2234,RH28JH

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