Postcode RH1 5GH is located in an urban city, within the Horley East & Salfords ward of Reigate and Banstead in the South East region, and forms part of the Salfords & Woodhatch area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Salfords & Woodhatch is £61,205 per year. The nearest station is Salfords (Surrey), about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Salfords & Woodhatch has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,371 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Salfords & Woodhatch has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Salfords & Woodhatch is £61,205 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 100 ft away from RH1 5GH.
Salfords & Woodhatch near RH1 5GH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Salfords (Surrey) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Salfords (Surrey) | N/A | Walking directions to Salfords (Surrey) |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £455 per square foot) in Horley East & Salfords area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,955,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £642,500 | £454 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £480,000 | £432 |
| Terraced | 36 | £378,750 | £512 |
| Flats | 17 | £210,000 | £380 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £532,500 | £225,000 | £369,000 | £320,000 |
| 2017 | £496,250 | £226,500 | £372,000 | £318,500 |
| 2018 | £565,000 | £238,000 | £402,500 | £380,000 |
| 2019 | £527,500 | £210,000 | £385,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | £560,000 | £202,000 | £415,000 | £318,000 |
| 2021 | £569,250 | £213,500 | £425,000 | £353,125 |
| 2022 | £675,000 | £226,250 | £462,500 | £395,000 |
| 2023 | £657,500 | £220,000 | £480,000 | £377,500 |
| 2024 | £650,000 | £250,000 | £505,000 | £365,000 |
| 2025 | £656,250 | £212,000 | £460,000 | £367,000 |
| 2026 | £592,500 | £210,000 | £477,500 | £403,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £398 | £384 | £389 | £427 |
| 2017 | £394 | £377 | £409 | £434 |
| 2018 | £408 | £377 | £397 | £381 |
| 2019 | £391 | £365 | £386 | £422 |
| 2020 | £421 | £361 | £406 | £435 |
| 2021 | £432 | £352 | £425 | £428 |
| 2022 | £448 | £382 | £452 | £490 |
| 2023 | £479 | £359 | £489 | £495 |
| 2024 | £458 | £396 | £459 | £521 |
| 2025 | £469 | £362 | £455 | £515 |
| 2026 | £442 | £380 | £428 | £502 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH1 5GH.
In the RH1 5GH postcode area, located within Salfords & Woodhatch, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Salfords Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Meath Green Infant School | Community school | Good |
Annual council tax rates for Reigate and Banstead district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RH1 5GH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Neha Boghani
Horley East & Salfords - Elected 2 May 2024
Chris Coghlan
Dorking and Horley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RH1 5GH records about 144 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.
The median sale price around RH1 5GH in Salfords & Woodhatch is £440,000 (about £455 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to RH1 5GH, including Salfords Primary School (Good) and Meath Green Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RH1 5GH is Salfords (Surrey), about 723 m away.
RH1 5GH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,371 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dorking and Horley covering RH1 5GH is Chris Coghlan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Neha Boghani (Green Party).
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.