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RH6 8DS

POSTCODE

A Horley Central & South postcode in Reigate and Banstead, a 17-minute walk from Horley Rail.

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

  1. 1
    Oakwood School

    Secondary · Attainment 8 43.0

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

Primary nearby

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

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School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Horley Rail Station

    Rail

    1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min

  • Gatwick North Terminal Shuttle Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min

  • Salfords (Surrey) Rail Station

    Rail

    2.4 km straight lineabout 31 min

Bus stops

  • Benhams Drive

    Bus · adj · east

    134 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Benhams Drive

    Bus · opp · west

    166 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Chequers Roundabout

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    185 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Chequers Roundabout

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    210 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Lumley Road

    Bus · opp · north-east

    218 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RH6 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RH6 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 151 sales

RH6 8DS has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the RH6 8 sector.

Average price
£444,745
Median price: £445,000
Median +4.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 151 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £515,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£537k£457k£378k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£401,000 · 2026-09-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH6 8PB
£550,000 · 2026-09-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH6 8DB
£595,000 · 2026-09-10 · Detached · Freehold
RH6 8HW
£795,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
RH6 8JA
£480,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH6 8BP
£485,000 · 2026-08-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH6 8DU
£383,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
RH6 8BL
£690,000 · 2026-08-25 · Detached · Freehold
RH6 8HU
£400,000 · 2026-08-25 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH6 8NJ
£440,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH6 8SH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RH6 8DS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RH6 8DS

Counts are for Horley Central & South 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
29
YoY +38%
433016
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
9
YoY -18%
23157
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
1050
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
1382
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
41
YoY +128%
463218
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 3 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

85
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 016 (E02006390)

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
£66,879

£57,398–£77,925

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,785

£42,319–£56,240

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£43,904

£40,717–£47,342

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,040

£35,150–£45,610

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: 1,625
White Brit.84.4%
Other White4.9%
Pakistani2.0%
African1.6%
Other Asian1.2%
+ 12 other groups · 5.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,627
No religion44.5%
Christian44.3%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim3.6%
Hindu0.9%
+ 4 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,628
35–4919.8%
50–6419.2%
25–3412.4%
65–749.2%
10–158.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.1%

Households

Total households: 622
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.0%
One person: aged 66+14.0%
One person: other12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.0%
Single family household, all members 66+8.7%
+ 9 other households · 37.8%

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.
15944
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15944 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for RH6 8DS

England
Country
Reigate and Banstead
Local Authority
Surrey
Horley Central & South
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH6 8DS
Coordinates
51.1800, -0.1677
Grid reference
TQ281439
Easting
528,170
Northing
143,904
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X5RJJ+2W
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Horley (Reigate and Banstead)
Travel to Work
Crawley
ITL Region
Reigate and Banstead

Administrative Information

Reigate and Banstead
Local Authority
Council Area
Dorking and Horley E14001201
Constituency
E14001201
Surrey
Police Force
England
Ward
Horley Central & South
Constituency code
E14001201
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Horley
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 016D E01030587
E01030587
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Reigate and Banstead 016 E02006390
E02006390
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Reigate and Banstead 016D E01030587
E01030587
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Reigate and Banstead 016 E02006390
E02006390
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

7:12 AM4:17 PM
7:12 AM
Sunrise
4:17 PM
Sunset
9 hours 5 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:12 AM
Sunset (today)
4:17 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 5 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 RH6 8DS 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 E01030587 and MSOA E02006390 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 15944
Present — Active
Postcode RH6 8DS 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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