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RH2 2HU

Rushworth Road

Reigate

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Overview

Postcode RH2 2HU is located in an urban city, within the Reigate 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 high crime levels, with around 131.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× 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 Reigate, about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Reigate Central & Redhill Common has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,408 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Reigate Central & Redhill Common has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Reigate Central & Redhill Common is £77,470 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 133 ft away from RH2 2HU.

Flood risk

N/A

Reigate Central & Redhill Common near RH2 2HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Reigate located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH2 2HU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Reigate

N/A

Walking directions to Reigate

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
2,049.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
70.07(+778%)
Violence and sexual offences
59.25(+87%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.97(+306%)
Public order
17.52(+189%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.88(+100%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
87.91%
Other White
17
5.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.29%
Indian
4
1.31%
Irish
3
0.98%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
130
55.79%
Level 3 (A level)
29
12.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.16%
No qualifications
19
8.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
4.29%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
42.5%
Owns with a mortgage
41
34.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.17%
Other social rented
10
8.33%
Social rents from council
4
3.33%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Reigate

Median price£615,000
Price per sq ft£575
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£340K – £868K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 (about £575 per square foot) in Reigate area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,500 up to £1,980,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Reigate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£1,252,500£635
Semi-Detached25£743,000£659
Terraced23£660,000£611
Flats45£317,000£473

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Reigate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Reigate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,148,500£287,500£640,500£450,000
2017£950,000£320,000£630,000£515,500
2018£922,500£275,000£685,000£440,000
2019£1,020,000£284,250£516,250£516,250
2020£1,074,000£285,000£661,250£530,000
2021£1,080,000£314,000£704,975£510,000
2022£1,285,000£325,000£762,500£625,000
2023£1,300,000£315,000£720,000£645,000
2024£1,205,000£305,000£780,000£540,000
2025£1,250,000£287,500£760,000£640,500
2026£1,225,000£395,000£705,000£585,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Reigate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Reigate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£572£479£500£506
2017£544£465£493£487
2018£525£407£482£447
2019£519£428£470£524
2020£591£417£544£499
2021£576£416£553£503
2022£635£458£623£570
2023£651£469£602£573
2024£654£480£583£588
2025£652£470£628£607
2026£645£501£613£623
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Reigate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Reigate in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH2 2HU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH2 2HU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Nov 202525, Wanmer Court, Reigate, RH2 0AYFlatsLeasehold£290,000
24 Nov 202526, Wanmer Court, Reigate, RH2 0AYFlatsLeasehold£350,000
05 Jun 202512, Wanmer Court, Reigate, RH2 0AYFlatsLeasehold£317,000
01 Apr 202642, Holmesdale Road, Reigate, RH2 0BQSemi-DetachedFreehold£615,000
27 Mar 2026Flat 9, Prospects Court, 20, Holmesdale Road, Reigate, RH2 0BQFlatsLeasehold£276,500

Schools

In the RH2 2HU postcode area, located within Reigate Central & Redhill Common, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH2 2HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusReigate CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableMicklefield SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableBrooklands School - Split SiteCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH2 2HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH2 2HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCashCo Express5 Holmesdale Road, Reigate, RH2 0BAWalking directions to CashCo Express
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food51 London Road, Reigate, RH2 9PRWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miMarket Daily15 Church Street, Reigate, RH2 0AAWalking directions to Market Daily
0.3 miRubyCroydon Road, Reigate and Banstead, RH2 0EWWalking directions to Ruby
0.3 mi7G plus Convenience Store70 High Street, Reigate, RH2 9APWalking directions to 7G plus Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Reigate and Banstead district (2025-26).

Band A£1,639
Band B£1,913
Band C£2,186
Band D£2,459
Band E£3,006
Band F£3,552
Band G£4,099
Band H£4,918

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RH2 2HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Michael Stewart Blacker

Reigate - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Rebecca Paul

Reigate - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictReigate and BansteadE07000211
Parliamentary ConstituencyReigateE14001442
WardReigateE05012884
ParishReigate and Banstead, unparished areaE43000140
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Reigate Central & Redhill CommonE02006386
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Reigate and Banstead 012DE01030620
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced2022-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RH2 2HU

Is RH2 2HU (Reigate Central & Redhill Common) safe?

The area around RH2 2HU records about 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near RH2 2HU?

The median sale price around RH2 2HU in Reigate Central & Redhill Common is £615,000 (about £575 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH2 2HU?

There are 9 schools close to RH2 2HU, including Reigate College (Good), Micklefield School and Brooklands School - Split Site (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RH2 2HU?

The closest station to RH2 2HU is Reigate, about 111 m away.

How deprived is the area around RH2 2HU?

RH2 2HU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,408 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH2 2HU (Reigate Central & Redhill Common) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Reigate covering RH2 2HU is Rebecca Paul (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Michael Stewart Blacker (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.