Postcode RH1 5LH is located in an urban city, within the Earlswood & Whitebushes area of Reigate and Banstead in the South East region, and forms part of the Earlswood & Whitebushes area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Earlswood & Whitebushes is £67,273 per year. The median sale price in Earlswood & Whitebushes is £375,000 (around £442 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £251,500 and £471,250. The nearest station is Salfords (Surrey), about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Earlswood & Whitebushes has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,861 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Earlswood & Whitebushes has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.3% 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.
The average income per household in Earlswood & Whitebushes is £67,273 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 265 ft away from RH1 5LH.
Earlswood & Whitebushes near RH1 5LH 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Salfords (Surrey) | N/A | Walking directions to Salfords (Surrey) |
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £442 per square foot) in Earlswood & Whitebushes area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,250 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £570,000 | £517 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £455,000 | £493 |
| Terraced | 37 | £418,750 | £429 |
| Flats | 61 | £245,000 | £398 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £460,000 | £230,000 | £392,500 | £322,000 |
| 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 | £450,000 | £390,000 |
| 2026 | £520,000 | £223,750 | £478,725 | £420,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £432 | £383 | £390 | £376 |
| 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 | £403 | £487 | £446 |
| 2026 | £501 | £391 | £498 | £431 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH1 5LH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025 | 7, Jasmine Close, Redhill, RH1 5LH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £490,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2025 | 12, The Brow, Redhill, RH1 5SR | Flats | Leasehold | £200,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | 4, Lavender Close, Redhill, RH1 5LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £495,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2025 | 12, Lavender Close, Redhill, RH1 5LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £515,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 65, Spencer Way, Redhill, RH1 5LF | Terraced | Freehold | £360,000 |
In the RH1 5LH postcode area, located within Earlswood & Whitebushes, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Salfords Primary School and Nursery | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Feb 2022. | |
Salfords Primary School and Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Feb 2022
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RH1 5LH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | The Brow Convenience Store | The Brow, Whitebushes, Redhill, RH1 5SP | Walking directions to The Brow Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Redhill | 85-87 Horley Road, Redhill, RH1 5AS | Walking directions to Redhill |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | 63 Horley Road, Redhill, RH1 5AL | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Waitrose | 19 Horley Road, Redhill, RH1 5AL | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Food Wise Redhill | Horley Road, Reigate and Banstead, RH1 5AB | Walking directions to Food Wise Redhill |
Annual council tax rates for Reigate and Banstead district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RH1 5LH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Robin Gordon Whitwell
Earlswood & Whitebushes - Elected 7 May 2026
Rebecca Paul
Reigate - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RH1 5LH records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around RH1 5LH in Earlswood & Whitebushes is £375,000 (about £442 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to RH1 5LH, including Salfords Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to RH1 5LH is Salfords (Surrey), about 1,326 m away.
RH1 5LH scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,861 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Reigate covering RH1 5LH 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).