The RH2 8LB postcode is in Reigate and Banstead, Surrey postcode town, within South East, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the RH2 8LB area, explore the RH2 8LB Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RH2 |
| Ward | Reigate |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Reigate Hill & Gatton |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Reigate and Banstead |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Surrey |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Crawley |
| Police Force | Surrey |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Reigate |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Reigate |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 30872 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached rural retirement / Highly qualified professionals / Rural-Urban Fringe, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Skimmington(0.35 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Reigate(1.14 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(5.85 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandcross Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | RH2 8HH (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Reigate Priory Community Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | RH2 7RL (0.83 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE WALL HOUSE SURGERY(0.98 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the wall house surgeryActivethe wall house surgery, yorke road, reigate, surrey | 01737244325 | RH2 9HG |
The population of RH28LB is 291 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1931), Between 45 to 54 (1514), and Between 35 to 44 (1344).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 277 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 101 adults have Level 4, while 41 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (625), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (245).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (183), followed by No religion (91).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (75) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (50), and Small employers and own account workers (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (679), and 536 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2032) and European Union EU-14 (67).