RH2 0AU is a sought-after residential area on Birkheads Road, 0.5km from Reigate in Reigate. Administratively it sits within Reigate ward and the Reigate constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in RH2, RH2 0AU offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With residents averaging 35 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 62% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £412k, up 1.2% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for RH2 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00156197 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BIRKHEADS ROAD, RH2 0AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIRKHEADS ROAD, RH2 0AU.
458
35
£ 73,300 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RH2 0AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RH2 0AU combines high owner-occupation (62%), strong property values (£412k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH2 0AU. The average age is 35.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 380,000
4 sales · Mean £ 367,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RH2 0AU has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holmesdale Community Infant School
Brooklands School - Split Site
Reigate Priory Community Junior School
Reigate Parish Church Primary School
Wray Common Primary School
Hatchlands Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Cook0.7 km
- Homebase0.2 km
- Boots The Chemists Ltd0.6 km
- Chalk Hills Bakery0.8 km
- Coughlans0.6 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- Old Reigatians Rugby Football Club1.0 km
- Reigate Priory Croquet Club1.0 km
- Reigate Priory Football Club1.0 km
- Reigate Priory Lawn Tennis Club1.0 km
- The Bell0.6 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
43 nearby- Buenos Aires0.7 km
- Canakin0.7 km
- Cullenders0.8 km
- Eighty Ate Burgers0.7 km
- Evies Tea Room0.5 km
- + 38 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Morrisons - Main Store0.7 km
- The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.2 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Blendis0.6 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery0.6 km
- Miyoshi0.2 km
- Dominos Pizza0.7 km
- Gourmet Wok0.7 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Reigate Manor Hotel0.7 km
- Cranleigh Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Reigate0.1 km
- Redhill2.6 km
- Earlswood (Surrey)2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Alma Road0.0 km
- Reigate Rail Station0.1 km
- Reigate Railway Station0.1 km
- Reigate Rail Station0.1 km
- Reigate Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RH20AU · Data under Open Government Licence