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Horley

Town

Town in Reigate and Banstead, South East.

Horley is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Horley add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Horley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£416,500
167th most expensive of 1,092
Worked out by Open Index
Population
27,067
412th most populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Horley compares

Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.

HorleyMiddle
Median sale price209 towns, South East · 2025
Median sale price: every town in South East209 areas from £215,500 to £1,300,000. The middle area is £393,500. Horley is £416,500.
£416,50086th most expensive
Population209 towns, South East · 2021
Population: every town in South East209 areas from 7,523 to 277,096. The middle area is 20,220. Horley is 27,067.
27,06778th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares209 towns, South East · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in South East209 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 36.0%. Horley is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage209 towns, South East · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in South East209 areas from 64.6% to 99.6%. The middle area is 90.4%. Horley is 91.6%.
91.6%joint 89th highest

Is Horley safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Horley at a rate of 61.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 81.3 per 1,000 people across South East.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 189 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Horley.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (735), other crime (350) and anti-social behaviour (296).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Horley was 64.0 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 Horley, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Horley has no single figure. Of its 16 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods

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

Neighbourhoods in Horley

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Reigate and Banstead 016B1,53051.1 per 1,000998.9%
Reigate and Banstead 016C1,92447.9 per 1,000598.9%
Reigate and Banstead 016D1,62777.8 per 1,000599.4%
Reigate and Banstead 016E1,51593.2 per 1,000399.1%
Reigate and Banstead 016F1,99528.0 per 1,000998.4%
Reigate and Banstead 016G1,91729.6 per 1,0001099.7%
Reigate and Banstead 017A2,23724.9 per 1,000991.8%
Reigate and Banstead 017B2,41429.8 per 1,0001096.0%
Reigate and Banstead 017C1,42926.5 per 1,000999.8%
Reigate and Banstead 017D1,66956.3 per 1,000874.7%
Reigate and Banstead 018B1,72391.0 per 1,000778.6%
Reigate and Banstead 018C1,63938.2 per 1,000790.3%
Reigate and Banstead 018D1,49042.8 per 1,000494.7%
Reigate and Banstead 018E1,617103.3 per 1,000482.4%
Reigate and Banstead 018F1,42297.6 per 1,000785.2%
Reigate and Banstead 018G1,276248.4 per 1,000763.5%

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Postcode districts covering Horley1

Middle areas in Horley3

Towns near Horley6

Horley in brief

Horley is a town in Reigate and Banstead, South East.

About 29,630 people lived in Horley in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £416,500 in 2025 across 447 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 61.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in Horley was £416,500 in 2025.

Horley had 27,067 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Horley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Horley, 91.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.