Postcode RH6 8EG is located in an urban city, within the Horley West & Sidlow ward of Reigate and Banstead in the South East region, and forms part of the Horley West area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Horley West is £66,879 per year. The nearest station is Horley, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is small playground.
Horley West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,128 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Horley West has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Horley West is £66,879 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH6 8EG.
Horley West near RH6 8EG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Horley located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | small playground | Small | Walking directions to small playground |
| 0.4 mi | playground | Small | Walking directions to playground |
Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £460 per square foot) in Horley West & Sidlow area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,750 up to £1,050,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £535,000 | £476 |
| Semi-Detached | 56 | £450,000 | £472 |
| Terraced | 24 | £381,000 | £478 |
| Flats | 23 | £280,000 | £385 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £472,500 | £204,500 | £349,950 | £291,000 |
| 2017 | £450,000 | £289,950 | £375,000 | £320,000 |
| 2018 | £515,000 | £274,950 | £386,000 | £330,000 |
| 2019 | £500,000 | £282,500 | £401,500 | £326,000 |
| 2020 | £474,975 | £269,250 | £397,000 | £335,000 |
| 2021 | £537,475 | £278,000 | £416,000 | £370,000 |
| 2022 | £530,000 | £280,000 | £460,000 | £397,500 |
| 2023 | £589,950 | £255,000 | £450,000 | £412,500 |
| 2024 | £592,475 | £262,000 | £423,500 | £391,500 |
| 2025 | £565,000 | £250,000 | £445,000 | £385,000 |
| 2026 | £542,500 | £285,000 | £482,500 | £355,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £408 | £365 | £393 | £376 |
| 2017 | £416 | £386 | £406 | £401 |
| 2018 | £414 | £377 | £393 | £429 |
| 2019 | £400 | £380 | £402 | £424 |
| 2020 | £425 | £360 | £414 | £444 |
| 2021 | £422 | £382 | £436 | £478 |
| 2022 | £465 | £392 | £478 | £497 |
| 2023 | £453 | £398 | £489 | £484 |
| 2024 | £459 | £359 | £486 | £478 |
| 2025 | £478 | £388 | £470 | £482 |
| 2026 | £476 | £378 | £509 | £471 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH6 8EG.
In the RH6 8EG postcode area, located within Horley West, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH6 8EG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 73-77 Brighton Road, Horley, RH6 7HL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 RH6 8EG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Steve Wotton
Horley West & Sidlow - Elected 2 May 2024
Chris Coghlan
Dorking and Horley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RH6 8EG records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around RH6 8EG in Horley West is £445,000 (about £460 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to RH6 8EG, including Meath Green Junior School (Good), Meath Green Infant School (Good) and Westvale Park Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RH6 8EG scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,128 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Dorking and Horley covering RH6 8EG is Chris Coghlan (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steve Wotton (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.