RH1 3LN

POSTCODE

A Hooley, Merstham & Netherne postcode in Reigate and Banstead, a 14-minute walk from Merstham Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    Secondary · Attainment 8 45.0

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  2. 2

    All-through · Good · Attainment 8 53.2

    Last place offered: 3.3 mi. You're 0.88 mi away.

  3. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 57.9

    Last criterion: Foundation Anglican criterion 5 5.3 mi; Foundation Catholic criterion 5 4.8 mi; Foundation Free Churches criterion 5 4.5 mi; Open places no measurement. Furthest place offered: 5.3 mi. Distance gives no priority.

Primary nearby

Surrey · Sep 2026 entry. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Merstham Rail Station

    Rail

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Redhill Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 22 min
  • Earlswood (Surrey) Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min

Bus stops

  • Fairhaven Road

    Bus · opp · south

    195 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Fairhaven Road

    Bus · adj · north

    263 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Church

    Bus · opp · north-east

    285 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Rocky Lane

    Bus · opp · south-west

    288 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Rocky Lane

    Bus · adj · north-east

    291 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RH1 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RH1 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 93 sales

RH1 3LN has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the RH1 3 sector.

Average price
£465,738
Median price: £420,000
Median -6.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 93 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £588,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£589k£471k£353k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£450,000 · 2026-09-18 · Terraced · Freehold
RH1 3LX
£940,000 · 2026-09-11 · Detached · Freehold
RH1 3BA
£305,000 · 2026-09-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RH1 3HJ
£660,000 · 2026-09-02 · Detached · Freehold
RH1 3GE
£780,000 · 2026-08-24 · Detached · Freehold
RH1 3AD
£280,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RH1 3EE
£226,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RH1 3BN
£470,000 · 2026-08-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH1 3BD
£390,000 · 2026-08-13 · Terraced · Freehold
RH1 3PS
£575,000 · 2026-08-11 · Terraced · Freehold
RH1 3HS
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RH1 3LN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RH1 3LN

Counts are for Hooley, Merstham & Netherne electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
32
YoY +68%
463013
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
9
YoY -57%
39225
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -95%
22121
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY —
19101
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
19
YoY -39%
322313
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

3 of 4 key categories improving · violent crime rising

70
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Reigate and Banstead 011 (E02006385)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£73,201

£62,751–£85,391

Disposable (net) annual household income
£52,780

£45,820–£60,798

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£49,359

£45,578–£53,453

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,113

£35,057–£45,898

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,492
White Brit.73.5%
Other White7.0%
Pakistani3.4%
Indian3.1%
Other Asian2.3%
+ 13 other groups · 10.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,491
Christian50.3%
No religion35.5%
Muslim4.9%
Not answered4.0%
Hindu3.5%
+ 4 other religions · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,491
35–4922.5%
50–6421.5%
25–3410.5%
65–749.3%
10–158.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.6%

Households

Total households: 612
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.1%
One person: other19.1%
One person: aged 66+10.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.5%
Single family household, all members 66+8.3%
+ 9 other households · 30.1%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16667
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16667 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for RH1 3LN

England
Country
Reigate and Banstead
Local Authority
Surrey
Hooley, Merstham & Netherne
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH1 3LN
Coordinates
51.2550, -0.1556
Grid reference
TQ288522
Easting
528,807
Northing
152,261
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X7R3V+XQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
South Merstham
Travel to Work
Crawley
ITL Region
Reigate and Banstead

Administrative Information

Reigate and Banstead
Local Authority
Council Area
East Surrey E14001215
Constituency
E14001215
Surrey
Police Force
England
Ward
Hooley, Merstham & Netherne
Constituency code
E14001215
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Reigate and Banstead, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Reigate and Banstead

Health & NHS

Surrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 92A
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Reigate and Banstead 011A E01030610
E01030610
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Reigate and Banstead 011 E02006385
E02006385
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Reigate and Banstead 011A E01030610
E01030610
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Reigate and Banstead 011 E02006385
E02006385
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:07 AM4:21 PM
7:07 AM
Sunrise
4:21 PM
Sunset
9 hours 14 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:07 AM
Sunset (today)
4:21 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 14 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1992
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~34 years
Active Duration
1992 -> Present
January 1992 — Introduced
Postcode RH1 3LN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01030610 and MSOA E02006385 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16667
Present — Active
Postcode RH1 3LN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1992
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~34 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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