RH1 1BE is a sought-after residential area located 1.0km from Reigate in Reigate. Administratively it sits within Redhill West & Wray Common ward and the Reigate constituency.
For serious buyers, RH1 1BE is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 83% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 RH1 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00156196 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RH1 1BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RH1 1BE.
461
45
£ 73,300 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RH1 1BE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RH1 1BE combines high owner-occupation (83%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH1 1BE. The average age is 45.1. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RH1 1BE has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hatchlands Primary
Wray Common Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill
Reigate Parish Church Primary School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
St John's Primary School
Brooklands School - Split Site
St Bede's School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- United Oriental And Asian Mini Mart0.9 km
- Argos Inside Sainsburys1.0 km
- Betchleys Butchers0.9 km
- Poundland Ltd1.0 km
- Boots The Chemists Ltd0.9 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Junction0.9 km
- Brooklyn Bar And Billiards0.9 km
- Lion Thai Restaurant @ The Red Lion0.3 km
- South Coast Pub Co At The Roe Deer1.0 km
- The Garland0.9 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Pop Inn Cafe0.9 km
- Blue Apple Contract Catering At Axa Assistance0.7 km
- Busy Beans1.0 km
- Chapters Cafe At Donyngs Recreation Centre0.3 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Subway0.9 km
- Chilli Hut0.9 km
- Chillis0.9 km
- Deep Blue Restaurants Ltd0.3 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc1.0 km
- Sainsburys1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Redhill1.2 km
- Reigate1.5 km
- Earlswood (Surrey)1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Donyngs Leisure Centre0.3 km
- Doran Drive0.3 km
- Donyngs Leisure Centre0.3 km
- Shaws Corner0.3 km
- Doods Park Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RH11BE · Data under Open Government Licence