Postcode RH1 6SZ 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 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 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 31,265 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, 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 6SZ.
Reigate Central & Redhill Common near RH1 6SZ 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 £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 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH1 6SZ.
In the RH1 6SZ postcode area, located within Reigate Central & Redhill Common, there are 6 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 6SZ, 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 6SZ 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RH1 6SZ in Reigate Central & Redhill Common 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 6SZ, including St John's Primary School (Good), Dunottar School and Reigate School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RH1 6SZ is Earlswood (Surrey), about 604 m away.
RH1 6SZ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,265 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 6SZ 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.