Postcode RH6 8HQ 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 very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% 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 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Aerotron Aviation Park Sports Ground.
Horley West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,813 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Horley West has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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 8HQ.
Horley West near RH6 8HQ 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 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Horley | N/A | Walking directions to Horley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Aerotron Aviation Park Sports Ground | Small | Walking directions to Aerotron Aviation Park Sports Ground |
| 0.5 mi | small playground | Small | Walking directions to small 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 8HQ.
In the RH6 8HQ postcode area, located within Horley West, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH6 8HQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | Brighton Road, Reigate and Banstead, RH6 7JU | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 21 Bonehurst Road, Horley, RH6 8PJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 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 8HQ, 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 8HQ records about 40 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 8HQ in Horley West is £445,000 (about £460 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to RH6 8HQ, including Meath Green Infant School (Good), Meath Green Junior School (Good) and Yattendon School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RH6 8HQ is Horley, about 1,579 m away.
RH6 8HQ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,813 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 8HQ 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.