RH1 1BY is a well-regarded residential area on Carrington Close, 1.0km from Coles Meads in Redhill (Reigate and Banstead). Administratively it sits within Redhill West & Wray Common ward and the Reigate constituency.
This is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, business quarters in major regional cities. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Reigate and Banstead.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 127 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £207k. 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 1BY are sourced from Output Area E00156143 (shared with 41 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CARRINGTON CLOSE, RH1 1BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARRINGTON CLOSE, RH1 1BY.
362
35
£ 63,300 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RH1 1BY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. RH1 1BY spans multiple life stages — average age 35, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £207k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH1 1BY. The average age is 34.8. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 207,500
1 sales · Mean £ 207,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around RH1 1BY is above average at 127 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Carrington School
Wray Common Primary School
Hatchlands Primary
St Bede's School
Earlswood Infant and Nursery School
St John's Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- United Oriental And Asian Mini Mart0.4 km
- Greggs The Bakers0.2 km
- Londis0.8 km
- Redhill Foodland0.2 km
- Timperly Stores Best One0.7 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The Junction0.3 km
- The Sun0.2 km
- Friends Of The Garibaldi Community Interest Company1.0 km
- Brooklyn Bar And Billiards0.1 km
- Lion Thai Restaurant @ The Red Lion0.5 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Pop Inn Cafe0.6 km
- Compass Contract Services (UK) Ltd At Willis Towers Watson0.2 km
- McDonalds0.3 km
- Muffin Break Redhill0.3 km
- Trishala0.8 km
- + 22 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Subway0.3 km
- Chilli Hut0.7 km
- Chillis0.7 km
- Da Flame Grill0.5 km
- Redhill Kebab House0.6 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Travelodge0.3 km
- Rose Cottage Guest House0.6 km
- Brompton Guest House0.7 km
- Travelodge0.6 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.2 km
- Sainsburys0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer0.3 km
- Tesco Stores Limited0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Redhill0.5 km
- Earlswood (Surrey)1.6 km
- Reigate2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Warwick Road0.1 km
- Redhill Railway Station0.2 km
- Queensway0.2 km
- Station Road0.2 km
- Station Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: RH11BY · Data under Open Government Licence