RH2 0BQ is a sought-after residential area on Holmesdale Road, 0.4km from Reigate in Reigate. Administratively it sits within Reigate ward and the Reigate constituency.
For serious buyers, RH2 0BQ is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k, down 25.4% 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 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00156197 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLMESDALE ROAD, RH2 0BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLMESDALE ROAD, RH2 0BQ.
458
35
£ 73,300 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RH2 0BQ 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. RH2 0BQ's low deprivation rank, 62% ownership, and £315k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £315k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 25.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH2 0BQ. 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
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 255,000
11 sales · Mean £ 242,068
Terraced
£ 425,000
3 sales · Mean £ 447,000
Semi-Detached
£ 610,000
5 sales · Mean £ 616,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RH2 0BQ has low crime rates — 27 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
Brooklands School - Split Site
Holmesdale Community Infant School
Reigate Priory Community Junior School
Reigate Parish Church Primary School
Wray Common Primary School
Hatchlands Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Cook0.7 km
- Homebase0.2 km
- Boots The Chemists Ltd0.6 km
- Chalk Hills Bakery0.7 km
- Coughlans0.6 km
- + 13 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
44 nearby- Buenos Aires0.7 km
- Canakin0.7 km
- Cullenders0.7 km
- Eighty Ate Burgers0.7 km
- Evies Tea Room0.5 km
- + 39 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Morrisons - Main Store0.7 km
- The Southern Co-operative Ltd0.3 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 Hotel0.8 km
- Cranleigh Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Reigate0.1 km
- Redhill2.6 km
- Earlswood (Surrey)2.6 km
Bus Stops
- Alma Road0.1 km
- Reigate Rail Station0.1 km
- Reigate Railway Station0.2 km
- Reigate Rail Station0.2 km
- Reigate Sixth Form College0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RH20BQ · Data under Open Government Licence