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Reigate and Banstead

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About

Reigate and Banstead is a district in Surrey, South East England, covering an area of approximately 129 square kilometres. It includes the towns of Reigate, Banstead, and Redhill, along with several smaller villages. The district is situated near the North Downs, offering a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Transport links are strong, with the M25 and M23 motorways nearby, and rail connections to London and the south coast.

The area features a range of residential neighbourhoods, business parks, and retail centres, including the Mercery Shopping Centre in Redhill. Green spaces like Reigate Park and Banstead Commons provide recreational opportunities. The district has a mix of historic buildings, such as Reigate Castle grounds, and modern developments. Schools and healthcare facilities serve the local population, making it a practical place to live and work.

Area overview

On average Reigate and Banstead has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Reigate and Banstead is £65,510 per year. There are 59 schools in Reigate and Banstead: 36 primary (3 Outstanding and 30 Good) and 7 secondary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Reigate and Banstead Population
150,846
Population density
1,168.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
115,949
76.87%
Other White
9,238
6.12%
Indian
4,637
3.07%
Other Asian
2,880
1.91%
African
2,878
1.91%
Total population: 150,846

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
22,374
37.38%
Owns outright
20,196
33.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
8,482
14.17%
Other social rented
5,825
9.73%
Social rents from council
1,082
1.81%
Total households: 59,849

Property prices in Reigate and Banstead

Based on 1,931 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Reigate and Banstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £5,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Reigate and Banstead in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Reigate and Banstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached458£789,100
Flats517£275,000
Semi-Detached581£540,000
Terraced375£443,000

10 years median price trend in Reigate and Banstead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Reigate and Banstead.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.