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RH1 3DB

Rockshaw Road

Hooley, Merstham & Netherne

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Detailed insights for RH1 3DB

Overview

Postcode RH1 3DB is located in an urban city, within the Hooley, Merstham & Netherne ward of Reigate and Banstead in the South East region, and forms part of the Merstham area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Merstham is £65,302 per year. The nearest station is Merstham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
36.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Merstham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,101 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Merstham has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

36.3%

Approximately 36.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Merstham is £65,302 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from RH1 3DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Merstham near RH1 3DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Merstham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH1 3DB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Merstham

N/A

Walking directions to Merstham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
698.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.61(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.14(-38%)
Vehicle crime
5.95(+57%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.76(-26%)
Public order
4.76(-22%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
77.96%
Other White
17
5.43%
African
7
2.24%
Other Asian
7
2.24%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.92%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
37.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
18.52%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.67%
No qualifications
33
15.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
30
26.55%
Other social rented
30
26.55%
Owns outright
25
22.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.5%
Social rents from council
11
9.73%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Hooley, Merstham & Netherne

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £445,500 in Hooley, Merstham & Netherne area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hooley, Merstham & Netherne 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 Hooley, Merstham & Netherne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£745,500
Flats23£290,000
Semi-Detached24£463,750
Terraced26£440,250

10 year median price trend in Hooley, Merstham & Netherne

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hooley, Merstham & Netherne.

Schools

In the RH1 3DB postcode area, located within Merstham, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH1 3DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryFurzefield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableWoodfield SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryMerstham Park SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Reigate and Banstead district (2025-26).

Band A£1,639
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,186
Band D£2,459
Band E£3,006
Band F£3,552
Band G£4,099
Band H£4,918

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictReigate and BansteadE07000211
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast SurreyE14001215
WardHooley, Merstham & NetherneE05012875
ParishReigate and Banstead, unparished areaE43000140
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MersthamE02006382
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Reigate and Banstead 008CE01030601
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.