RH6 8HB

POSTCODE

RH6 8HB is a postcode in Horley West & Sidlow.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.1794, -0.1798
OS grid TQ273438 (527,322, 143,810)
IMD England
5/10
#16289
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.7 per 1k
MoM +43% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3X5RHC+P3
Most deprived 40–50%
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
Most deprived 40–50%
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.
16289
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16289 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 · RH6 8HB
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 '23 – Mar '24Mar '24: 1 sales · avg £630,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£630k£520k£410k
Oct '23Mar '24
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 RH6 8HB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RH6 8HB

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%
362310
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
12
YoY stable
1592
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 —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
18
YoY —
18113
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: 1,924
White Brit.81.9%
Other White6.0%
Indian1.5%
White Irish1.5%
Other Asian1.2%
+ 3 other groups · 7.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,924
No religion46.3%
Christian44.6%
Not answered5.1%
Muslim1.7%
+ other · 2.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,922
35–4923.3%
50–6419.3%
25–3412.3%
10–159.7%
5–97.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%

Households

Total households: 726
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.5%
One person: other11.8%
One person: aged 66+9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.5%
+ 9 other households · 39.7%

Coordinates & Location for RH6 8HB

England
Country
Reigate and Banstead
Local Authority
Surrey
Horley West & Sidlow
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH6 8HB
Coordinates
51.1794, -0.1798
Grid reference
TQ273438
Easting
527,322
Northing
143,810
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X5RHC+P3
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
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
Horley
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 016C E01030586
E01030586
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Reigate and Banstead 016 E02006390
E02006390
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Reigate and Banstead 016C E01030586
E01030586
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

7:21 AM6:11 PM
7:21 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
10 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:21 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 50 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 8HB 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 E01030586 and MSOA E02006390 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16289
Present — Active
Postcode RH6 8HB 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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