Postcode RH1 6ST is located in an urban city, within the Meadvale & St John's area of Reigate and Banstead in the South East region, and forms part of the Reigate Central & Redhill Common area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Reigate Central & Redhill Common is £77,470 per year. The median sale price in Meadvale & St John's is £602,500 (around £540 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £381,250 and £871,250. The nearest station is Earlswood (Surrey), about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Earlswood Common.
Reigate Central & Redhill Common has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,238 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Reigate Central & Redhill Common has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 28.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Reigate Central & Redhill Common is £77,470 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH1 6ST.
Reigate Central & Redhill Common near RH1 6ST 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Earlswood (Surrey) | N/A | Walking directions to Earlswood (Surrey) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Earlswood Common | Large | Walking directions to Earlswood Common |
Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £602,500 (about £540 per square foot) in Meadvale & St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £2,630,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £1,037,500 | £602 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £607,500 | £568 |
| Terraced | 28 | £545,000 | £520 |
| Flats | 32 | £235,000 | £447 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £715,000 | £267,500 | £570,000 | £465,000 |
| 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 | £1,110,000 | £291,000 | £637,000 | £545,000 |
| 2026 | £1,025,000 | £233,000 | £660,000 | £520,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £523 | £433 | £446 | £471 |
| 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 | £619 | £445 | £592 | £548 |
| 2026 | £579 | £457 | £553 | £489 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH1 6ST.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Sept 2025 | Flat 28, Mercer House, Westview Close, Redhill, RH1 6ST | Flats | Leasehold | £300,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 24, Abinger Drive, Redhill, RH1 6SY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 52, Abinger Drive, Redhill, RH1 6SY | Terraced | Freehold | £460,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 3, Chaldon Close, Redhill, RH1 6SX | Detached | Freehold | £720,000 | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | 2, Chaldon Close, Redhill, RH1 6SX | Detached | Freehold | £710,000 |
In the RH1 6ST postcode area, located within Reigate Central & Redhill Common, there are 6 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St John's Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Jun 2023. | |
St John's Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Jun 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Dunottar School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Reigate School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2023. | |
Reigate School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Dec 2023
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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 6ST, 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 6ST records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 6ST in Meadvale & St John's is £602,500 (about £540 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to RH1 6ST, including St John's Primary School (Good), Dunottar School and Reigate School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to RH1 6ST is Earlswood (Surrey), about 649 m away.
RH1 6ST scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,238 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 6ST 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).