Postcode RH1 6LY is located in an urban city, within the Meadvale & St John's ward of Reigate and Banstead in the South East region, and forms part of the Reigate South Park area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Reigate South Park is £73,280 per year. The nearest station is Earlswood (Surrey), about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Earlswood Common.
Reigate South Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,498 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Reigate South Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Reigate South Park is £73,280 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH1 6LY.
Reigate South Park near RH1 6LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Earlswood (Surrey) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Earlswood (Surrey) | N/A | Walking directions to Earlswood (Surrey) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Earlswood Common | Large | Walking directions to Earlswood Common |
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 (about £556 per square foot) in Meadvale & St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £2,650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £1,007,500 | £606 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £607,500 | £598 |
| Terraced | 28 | £522,500 | £517 |
| Flats | 27 | £300,000 | £461 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £737,500 | £267,500 | £545,000 | £455,000 |
| 2017 | £870,000 | £256,500 | £560,000 | £482,500 |
| 2018 | £800,000 | £261,250 | £528,500 | £494,000 |
| 2019 | £830,000 | £275,500 | £547,000 | £410,000 |
| 2020 | £981,000 | £293,000 | £555,000 | £475,000 |
| 2021 | £862,000 | £292,500 | £615,000 | £535,000 |
| 2022 | £1,050,000 | £287,000 | £760,000 | £539,750 |
| 2023 | £962,000 | £281,500 | £625,000 | £460,000 |
| 2024 | £945,100 | £317,500 | £711,500 | £515,000 |
| 2025 | £1,100,000 | £300,000 | £637,000 | £535,000 |
| 2026 | £952,500 | £284,000 | £660,000 | £482,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £523 | £437 | £453 | £486 |
| 2017 | £508 | £423 | £430 | £421 |
| 2018 | £506 | £447 | £422 | £448 |
| 2019 | £481 | £373 | £465 | £448 |
| 2020 | £515 | £375 | £484 | £487 |
| 2021 | £529 | £439 | £527 | £474 |
| 2022 | £609 | £465 | £584 | £492 |
| 2023 | £626 | £432 | £545 | £480 |
| 2024 | £630 | £425 | £559 | £460 |
| 2025 | £627 | £451 | £592 | £545 |
| 2026 | £554 | £468 | £562 | £502 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH1 6LY.
In the RH1 6LY postcode area, located within Reigate South Park, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 6LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mark David Johnston
Meadvale & St John's - Elected 16 Oct 2025
Rebecca Paul
Reigate - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RH1 6LY records about 35 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 public order.
The median sale price around RH1 6LY in Reigate South Park is £605,000 (about £556 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to RH1 6LY, including Dunottar School, St John's Primary School (Good) and Reigate School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RH1 6LY is Earlswood (Surrey), about 1,091 m away.
RH1 6LY scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,498 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 6LY is Rebecca Paul (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark David Johnston (Liberal Democrats).
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.