# RH2

Postcode district covering Reigate, in Reigate and Banstead.

RH2 is a postcode district covering Reigate, in Reigate and Banstead. Median sale price £570,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 58.4 per 1,000 people.

Postcode district. Code RH2. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [RH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an RH2 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh2#f-house-sales-median-price
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh2#f-population
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh2#f-radon-affected-share
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh2#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=RH2) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 43% of people in RH2 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=RH2) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 452 homes were sold in RH2 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=RH2) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for RH2.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=RH2) (Census 2021, England and Wales): RH2 had 27,386 usual residents at the census.

## How RH2 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | RH2 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £570,000 | 4th most expensive | 20 postcode districts, RH · 2025 |
| Population | 27,386 | 10th most populated | 20 postcode districts, RH · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 43% | 6th most people in radon Affected Areas | 20 postcode districts, RH · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 86.1% | 7th highest | 20 postcode districts, RH · Jan 2026 |

## Is RH2 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in RH2 at a rate of 58.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.6 per 1,000 people across the RH postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 151 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in RH2.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (536), other crime (368) and anti-social behaviour (256).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in RH2 was 56.6 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in RH2, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so RH2 has no single figure. Of its 17 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 9 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in RH2

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Mole Valley 013C](https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley/neighbourhood/e01030530) | 1,203 | 25.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 89.5% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 009B](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030623) | 2,302 | 31.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 90.4% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 009C](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030624) | 1,457 | 33.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 82.4% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 009D](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030625) | 1,694 | 69.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 74.1% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 009E](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030626) | 1,072 | 39.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 50.9% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 009F](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030627) | 1,910 | 64.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 73.2% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 010B](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030616) | 1,702 | 53.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 90.0% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 012B](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030596) | 1,557 | 18.0 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.8% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 012C](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030597) | 1,710 | 16.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 97.9% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 012D](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030620) | 1,941 | 243.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 78.8% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 012E](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030621) | 1,653 | 58.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 84.6% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 013A](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030594) | 1,912 | 56.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 90.8% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 013C](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030630) | 1,595 | 43.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 94.8% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 013D](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030631) | 1,641 | 41.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.2% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 015C](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030632) | 1,353 | 22.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 93.8% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 015D](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030633) | 1,489 | 73.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.7% |
| [Reigate and Banstead 015E](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/neighbourhood/e01030634) | 1,564 | 59.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.4% |

## Your MP

- [Reigate](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/reigate): Rebecca Paul (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 95% of the people here.
- [Dorking and Horley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/dorking-and-horley): Chris Coghlan (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024. 5.5% of the people here.

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

## Middle areas in RH2

[Reigate Central & Redhill Common](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/reigate-central-and-redhill-common), [Reigate Hill & Gatton](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/reigate-hill-and-gatton), [Reigate South Park](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/reigate-south-park), [Salfords & Woodhatch](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead/salfords-and-woodhatch)

## Postcode sectors in RH2

[RH2 0 (235 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh2-0), [RH2 2 (79 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh2-2), [RH2 7 (184 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh2-7), [RH2 8 (184 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh2-8), [RH2 9 (160 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh2-9)

## Council

[Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead)

## Towns in RH2

[Redhill](https://openindex.co.uk/town/redhill), [Reigate](https://openindex.co.uk/town/reigate)

## Postcode districts next to RH2

[KT20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/kt20), [RH1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh1), [RH3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh3), [RH5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh5), [RH6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh6)

## Nearest rail stations

[Reigate (3.0 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.2038,51.2420), [Earlswood (Surrey) (3.6 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.1708,51.2273), [Salfords (Surrey) (4.4 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.1625,51.2017), [Redhill (4.6 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.1659,51.2402)

## More in the RH postcode area

[All RH postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## RH2 in brief

RH2 is a postcode district covering Reigate, in Reigate and Banstead.
About 28,549 people lived in RH2 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £570,000 in 2025 across 452 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 58.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in RH2 was £570,000 in 2025.
RH2 had 27,386 usual residents at the census.
About 43% of people in RH2 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In RH2, 86.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: RH2
- Postcode area: [RH](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh)
- Constituency: [Reigate †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/reigate)
- Council: [Reigate and Banstead †](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead)
- Area: 39.85 km²
- People, mid-2024: 28,549*
- Neighbourhoods: 17
- Output areas: 83

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[RH1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh1), [RH3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh3), [RH6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh6), [RH5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh5), [KT20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/kt20)

## Latest updates for RH2

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/RH2

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh2, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh2#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh2