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RH6 7BH

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Horley Central & South

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Detailed insights for RH6 7BH

Overview

Postcode RH6 7BH is located in an urban city, within the Horley Central & South ward of Reigate and Banstead in the South East region, and forms part of the Horley Central area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 150.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Horley Central is £54,223 per year. The nearest station is Horley, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Michael Crescent Centenary Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Horley Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,559 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Horley Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 150.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Horley Central is £54,223 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 142 ft away from RH6 7BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Horley Central near RH6 7BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Horley located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH6 7BH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Horley

N/A

Walking directions to Horley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RH6 7BH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMichael Crescent Centenary ParkSmallWalking directions to Michael Crescent Centenary Park

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
17,468.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.93(+127%)
Shoplifting
69.59(+772%)
Anti-social behaviour
48.48(+294%)
Public order
22.67(+273%)
Other theft
14.86(+165%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
120
43.32%
Other White
50
18.05%
Indian
24
8.66%
Other Asian
20
7.22%
African
18
6.5%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
48.7%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.52%
No qualifications
24
10.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
10%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.65%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
76
54.29%
Owns with a mortgage
31
22.14%
Owns outright
15
10.71%
Shared ownership
10
7.14%
Other social rented
5
3.57%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Horley Central & South

Median price£417,000
Price per sq ft£419
Sales (last 12 months)125
Typical range (middle 50%)£248K – £540K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £417,000 (about £419 per square foot) in Horley Central & South area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £965,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Horley Central & South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£695,000£493
Semi-Detached40£460,000£466
Terraced10£372,500£443
Flats46£193,250£350

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Horley Central & South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horley Central & South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£539,950£202,500£380,000£315,000
2017£590,000£200,000£385,000£325,000
2018£552,500£235,000£376,000£361,250
2019£575,000£204,000£380,000£302,000
2020£530,000£232,000£382,500£325,000
2021£595,000£231,500£430,000£377,500
2022£659,000£218,500£453,500£400,000
2023£690,000£240,000£454,000£450,000
2024£652,500£197,500£449,000£410,000
2025£615,000£214,000£450,000£412,500
2026£718,000£194,000£460,000£345,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horley Central & South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horley Central & South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£374£346£361£344
2017£375£328£366£376
2018£389£407£391£358
2019£384£340£394£354
2020£394£344£404£345
2021£397£339£421£381
2022£476£338£469£494
2023£455£356£470£384
2024£453£320£465£416
2025£457£351£480£431
2026£489£312£440£571
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Horley Central & South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Horley Central & South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH6 7BH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH6 7BH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jul 2025Flat 18, Elbourne House, Lumley Road, Horley, RH6 7LBFlatsLeasehold£258,000
17 Apr 2026Flat 14, The Quadrangle, Lumley Road, Horley, RH6 7JXFlatsLeasehold£250,000
20 Feb 2026Flat 33, The Quadrangle, Lumley Road, Horley, RH6 7JXFlatsLeasehold£255,000
24 Apr 2025Flat 62, The Quadrangle, Lumley Road, Horley, RH6 7JXFlatsLeasehold£244,000
27 Mar 2025Flat 56, The Quadrangle, Lumley Road, Horley, RH6 7JXFlatsLeasehold£267,000

Schools

In the RH6 7BH postcode area, located within Horley Central, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH6 7BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHorley Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryYattendon SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryLangshott Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH6 7BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH6 7BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily2 Consort Way, Horley, RH6 7AFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miIceland50-58 Victoria Road, Horley, RH6 7PZWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miBargain Booze65 Balcombe Road, Horley, RH6 9ABWalking directions to Bargain Booze
0.2 miWaitrose26 Victoria Road, Horley, RH6 7PZWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miLidl60 Brighton Road, Horley, RH6 7HEWalking directions to Lidl

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 RH6 7BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Giorgio Buttironi

Horley Central & South - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Chris Coghlan

Dorking and Horley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictReigate and BansteadE07000211
Parliamentary ConstituencyDorking and HorleyE14001201
ParishHorleyE04009577
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Horley CentralE02006392
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Reigate and Banstead 018GE01035362
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH6 7BH

Is RH6 7BH (Horley Central) safe?

The area around RH6 7BH records about 151 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.

What is the average house price near RH6 7BH?

The median sale price around RH6 7BH in Horley Central is £417,000 (about £419 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH6 7BH?

There are 8 schools close to RH6 7BH, including Horley Infant School, Yattendon School and Langshott Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RH6 7BH?

The closest station to RH6 7BH is Horley, about 433 m away.

How deprived is the area around RH6 7BH?

RH6 7BH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,559 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH6 7BH (Horley Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Dorking and Horley covering RH6 7BH is Chris Coghlan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Giorgio Buttironi (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.