RH2 8LB

POSTCODE

A Reigate postcode in Reigate and Banstead, a 23-minute walk from Reigate Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 2

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.83 mi

  2. 3

    16 plus

    1.1 mi

  3. 4

    Primary

    1.1 mi

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

  • Reigate Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min
  • Betchworth Rail Station

    Rail

    3.5 km straight lineabout 44 min
  • Earlswood (Surrey) Rail Station

    Rail

    3.7 km straight lineabout 47 min

Bus stops

  • Reigate Heath

    Bus · adj · west

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • Reigate Heath

    Bus · opp · east

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • Priory Road

    Bus · adj · south-west

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • Priory Road

    Bus · opp · north-east

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • Evesham Road

    Bus · opp · west

    1.1 km straight lineabout 13 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RH2 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RH2 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 71 sales

RH2 8LB has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the RH2 8 sector.

Average price
£619,473
Median price: £592,750
Median +9.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 71 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £496,667
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£813k£625k£437k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£265,000 · 2026-09-23 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RH2 8HA
£480,000 · 2026-09-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH2 8NN
£745,000 · 2026-09-08 · Detached · Freehold
RH2 8BU
£425,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
RH2 8LW
£850,000 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
RH2 8AF
£592,750 · 2026-08-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH2 8FP
£700,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH2 8EY
£600,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH2 8ET
£805,000 · 2026-08-03 · Detached · Freehold
RH2 8BH
£640,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH2 8HA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RH2 8LB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RH2 8LB

Counts are for Reigate 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
10
YoY -47%
342210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
13
YoY -7%
26153
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
1160
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
1482
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
30
YoY +11%
503520
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 3 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

61
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 009 (E02006383)

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
£79,626

£68,207–£92,957

Disposable (net) annual household income
£55,283

£47,863–£63,854

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£55,797

£51,466–£60,491

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£44,748

£39,247–£51,019

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: 2,304
White Brit.85.2%
Other White5.3%
White & Asian1.9%
Indian1.4%
White Irish1.4%
+ 12 other groups · 4.9%

Religion

Total residents: 2,302
Christian50.9%
No religion38.1%
Not answered7.9%
Hindu1.1%
Muslim0.9%
+ 4 other religions · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,305
35–4921.9%
50–6418.4%
65–7410.3%
75–848.4%
25–347.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 33.1%

Households

Total households: 912
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children24.6%
One person: aged 66+16.4%
One person: other13.5%
Single family household, all members 66+11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.6%
+ 9 other households · 23.5%

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.
32770
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32770 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 RH2 8LB

England
Country
Reigate and Banstead
Local Authority
Surrey
Reigate
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH2 8LB
Coordinates
51.2313, -0.2240
Grid reference
TQ240495
Easting
524,097
Northing
149,507
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X6QJG+GC
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Crawley
ITL Region
Reigate and Banstead

Administrative Information

Reigate and Banstead
Local Authority
Council Area
Reigate E14001442
Constituency
E14001442
Surrey
Police Force
England
Ward
Reigate
Constituency code
E14001442
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 009B E01030623
E01030623
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Reigate and Banstead 009 E02006383
E02006383
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Reigate and Banstead 009B E01030623
E01030623
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Reigate and Banstead 009 E02006383
E02006383
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:03 AM4:25 PM
7:03 AM
Sunrise
4:25 PM
Sunset
9 hours 22 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:03 AM
Sunset (today)
4:25 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 22 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode RH2 8LB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01030623 and MSOA E02006383 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 32770
Present — Active
Postcode RH2 8LB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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