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RH1 5DQ

Spencer Way

Earlswood & Whitebushes

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Overview

Postcode RH1 5DQ is located in an urban city, within the Earlswood & Whitebushes ward of Reigate and Banstead in the South East region, and forms part of the Earlswood & Whitebushes area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 193.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Earlswood & Whitebushes is £67,273 per year. The nearest station is Salfords (Surrey), about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
194
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
26.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Earlswood & Whitebushes has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,581 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Earlswood & Whitebushes has a very high crime rate, with approximately 193.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.2%

Approximately 26.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Earlswood & Whitebushes is £67,273 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 52 ft away from RH1 5DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Earlswood & Whitebushes near RH1 5DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Salfords (Surrey) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH1 5DQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Salfords (Surrey)

N/A

Walking directions to Salfords (Surrey)
1 mi

Earlswood (Surrey)

N/A

Walking directions to Earlswood (Surrey)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
7,483.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
121.53(+283%)
Public order
21.85(+260%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.48(+218%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.38(-7%)
Other theft
9.1(+62%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
62.72%
Other White
26
7.69%
Indian
19
5.62%
Other Asian
15
4.44%
African
14
4.14%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
29.25%
Level 3 (A level)
49
19.37%
No qualifications
48
18.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.07%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
37.3%
Owns outright
37
29.37%
Other social rented
29
23.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.76%
Social rents from council
4
3.17%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Earlswood & Whitebushes

Median price£391,000
Price per sq ft£441
Sales (last 12 months)134
Typical range (middle 50%)£273K – £479K

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £391,000 (about £441 per square foot) in Earlswood & Whitebushes area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Earlswood & Whitebushes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£541,000£522
Semi-Detached42£447,500£487
Terraced30£407,500£433
Flats48£260,000£400

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Earlswood & Whitebushes

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Earlswood & Whitebushes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£462,500£222,250£395,000£316,000
2017£450,000£235,000£362,000£338,750
2018£425,000£250,000£370,000£325,000
2019£427,000£230,000£400,250£330,000
2020£513,750£247,000£405,000£347,500
2021£519,250£242,000£420,000£365,000
2022£552,500£245,000£447,000£400,000
2023£525,000£245,000£456,000£395,000
2024£625,000£250,000£471,000£395,000
2025£553,500£260,000£446,250£395,000
2026£475,000£225,000£456,000£430,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Earlswood & Whitebushes.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Earlswood & Whitebushes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£426£390£390£386
2017£394£405£397£392
2018£440£379£377£380
2019£403£372£383£376
2020£410£398£423£387
2021£444£395£453£405
2022£474£409£463£444
2023£474£405£468£471
2024£468£395£467£465
2025£516£401£487£449
2026£527£402£492£431
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Earlswood & Whitebushes.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Earlswood & Whitebushes in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH1 5DQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH1 5DQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 202572, Spencer Way, Redhill, RH1 5DQTerracedFreehold£345,000
22 Sept 202549A, Greenwood Drive, Redhill, RH1 5PHTerracedFreehold£350,000
25 Nov 202548, Rathgar Close, Redhill, RH1 5LSTerracedFreehold£415,000
27 Mar 202552, Greenwood Drive, Redhill, RH1 5PJTerracedFreehold£435,500
17 Dec 20257, Jasmine Close, Redhill, RH1 5LHSemi-DetachedFreehold£490,000

Schools

In the RH1 5DQ postcode area, located within Earlswood & Whitebushes, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH1 5DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySalfords Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH1 5DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH1 5DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Brow Convenience StoreThe Brow, Whitebushes, Redhill, RH1 5SPWalking directions to The Brow Convenience Store
0.2 miRedhill85-87 Horley Road, Redhill, RH1 5ASWalking directions to Redhill
0.2 miCostcutter63 Horley Road, Redhill, RH1 5ALWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miWaitrose19 Horley Road, Redhill, RH1 5ALWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miFood Wise RedhillHorley Road, Reigate and Banstead, RH1 5ABWalking directions to Food Wise Redhill

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RH1 5DQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Robin Gordon Whitwell

Earlswood & Whitebushes - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Rebecca Paul

Reigate - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictReigate and BansteadE07000211
Parliamentary ConstituencyReigateE14001442
ParishReigate and Banstead, unparished areaE43000140
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Earlswood & WhitebushesE02006388
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Reigate and Banstead 014CE01030572
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH1 5DQ

Is RH1 5DQ (Earlswood & Whitebushes) safe?

The area around RH1 5DQ records about 194 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near RH1 5DQ?

The median sale price around RH1 5DQ in Earlswood & Whitebushes is £391,000 (about £441 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH1 5DQ?

There is 1 school close to RH1 5DQ, including Salfords Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RH1 5DQ?

The closest station to RH1 5DQ is Salfords (Surrey), about 1,342 m away.

How deprived is the area around RH1 5DQ?

RH1 5DQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,581 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH1 5DQ (Earlswood & Whitebushes) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Reigate covering RH1 5DQ is Rebecca Paul (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Robin Gordon Whitwell (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.