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RH6 8HQ

POSTCODE

A Horley West & Sidlow postcode in Reigate and Banstead, a 20-minute walk from Horley Rail.

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  1. 1
    Oakwood School

    Secondary · Attainment 8 43

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

Primary nearby

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

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Horley Rail Station

    Rail · main entrance

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min

  • Salfords (Surrey) Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 28 min

  • Gatwick North Terminal Shuttle Station

    Rail · Tram

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min

Bus stops

  • Bolters Road

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    194 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Benhams Drive

    Bus · W-bound · west

    206 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Avondale Close

    Bus · W-bound · west

    229 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Benhams Drive

    Bus · adj · east

    242 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Southlands Avenue

    Bus · opp · east

    243 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RH6 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RH6 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 144 sales

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

Average price
£435,430
Median price: £440,000
Median +3.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 144 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £432,333
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£537k£457k£378k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£440,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH6 8SH
£382,000 · 2026-08-19 · Terraced · Freehold
RH6 8GG
£475,000 · 2026-08-06 · Terraced · Freehold
RH6 8FY
£440,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
RH6 8BU
£500,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH6 8LT
£202,500 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
RH6 8FU
£500,000 · 2026-07-23 · Detached · Freehold
RH6 8SH
£511,200 · 2026-07-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH6 8AD
£187,500 · 2026-07-22 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RH6 8RG
£650,000 · 2026-07-17 · Detached · Freehold
RH6 8TX
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RH6 8HQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RH6 8HQ

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
28
YoY stable
473115
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
11
YoY -39%
18114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
641
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
9
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
18
YoY +12%
22157
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

72
incidents · Aug '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: 1,530
White Brit.87.7%
Other White3.7%
Indian1.5%
White Irish1.3%
African1.1%
+ 10 other groups · 4.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,530
Christian49.1%
No religion42.0%
Not answered5.0%
Muslim2.2%
Buddhist0.5%
+ 3 other religions · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,530
35–4920.3%
50–6418.6%
65–7415.4%
25–3410.8%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.3%

Households

Total households: 625
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.6%
Single family household, all members 66+13.3%
One person: aged 66+13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.0%
One person: other9.6%
+ 9 other households · 33.4%

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.
27764
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27764 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.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for RH6 8HQ

England
Country
Reigate and Banstead
Local Authority
Surrey
Horley West & Sidlow
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH6 8HQ
Coordinates
51.1820, -0.1692
Grid reference
TQ280441
Easting
528,054
Northing
144,123
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X5RJJ+R8
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 016B E01030585
E01030585
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Reigate and Banstead 016 E02006390
E02006390
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Reigate and Banstead 016B E01030585
E01030585
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

6:44 AM4:44 PM
6:44 AM
Sunrise
4:44 PM
Sunset
10 hours of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:44 AM
Sunset (today)
4:44 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours
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 8HQ 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 E01030585 and MSOA E02006390 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 27764
Present — Active
Postcode RH6 8HQ 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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