RH2 8QH

POSTCODE

RH2 8QH is a postcode in Horley West & Sidlow.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.1972, -0.1969
OS grid TQ260457 (526,079, 145,767)
IMD England
7/10
#23075
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.7 per 1k
MoM +4% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3X5RW3+V6
Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 6.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£480,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,711 sales
+0.3%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region
Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Around average · 6.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£480,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,711 sales
+0.3%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region

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.
23075
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23075 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RH2 8QH
HM Land Registry · Reigate and Banstead
Average price
£550,828
Median price: £480,000
Median +0.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,711 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '24 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £690,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£760k£675k£591k
Oct '24Aug '25May '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near RH2 8QH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RH2 8QH

Counts are for Horley West & Sidlow 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)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
27
YoY +23%
362412
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
12
YoY stable
15104
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
18
YoY —
20123
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

73
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,567
White Brit.83.9%
Other White3.2%
Indian3.0%
African1.8%
White & Asian1.4%
+ 2 other groups · 6.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,567
Christian51.3%
No religion37.8%
Not answered6.5%
Hindu2.2%
Muslim1.5%
+ other · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,568
50–6424.5%
35–4917.2%
65–7414.9%
25–349.9%
75–847.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.0%

Households

Total households: 608
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.5%
One person: aged 66+14.3%
Single family household, all members 66+13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.0%
+ 9 other households · 33.1%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Salfords (Surrey) Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min
  • Earlswood (Surrey) Rail Station

    Rail

    3.8 km straight lineabout 48 min
  • Horley Rail Station

    Rail · main entrance

    4.0 km straight lineabout 50 min

Bus stops

  • Ironsbottom

    Bus · E-bound · east

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Ironsbottom

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    1.2 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Bridge

    Bus · S-bound · south

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
  • Reigate Road

    Bus · after · south-west

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
  • Reigate Road

    Bus · before · north-east

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

Coordinates & Location for RH2 8QH

England
Country
Reigate and Banstead
Local Authority
Surrey
Horley West & Sidlow
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH2 8QH
Coordinates
51.1972, -0.1969
Grid reference
TQ260457
Easting
526,079
Northing
145,767
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X5RW3+V6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Crawley
ITL Region
Reigate and Banstead
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Reigate and Banstead
Local Authority
Council Area
Dorking and Horley E14001201
Constituency
E14001201
Surrey
Police Force
England
Ward
Horley West & Sidlow
Constituency code
E14001201
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Salfords and Sidlow
International Territorial Level
Reigate and Banstead

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Surrey
NHS England
Surrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Surrey
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 92A
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Reigate and Banstead 015A E01030628
E01030628
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Reigate and Banstead 015 E02006389
E02006389
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Reigate and Banstead 015A E01030628
E01030628
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Reigate and Banstead 015 E02006389
E02006389
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:27 AM6:04 PM
7:27 AM
Sunrise
6:04 PM
Sunset
10 hours 37 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:27 AM
Sunset (today)
6:04 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 37 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 8QH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01030628 and MSOA E02006389 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23075
Present — Active
Postcode RH2 8QH 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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