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RH6 8QU

Horley West & Sidlow

Reigate and Banstead

England / South East / Reigate and Banstead / Horley Central / Horley West & Sidlow / RH6 8QU

Overview

Postcode RH6 8QU 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 Central area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Horley Central is £55,700 per year. The nearest station is Horley located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Aerotron Aviation Park Sports Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Horley Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,232 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Horley Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Horley Central is £55,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 214 ft away from RH6 8QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Horley Central near RH6 8QU 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAerotron Aviation Park Sports GroundSmall

Property prices in Horley West & Sidlow

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Horley West & Sidlow area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,500 up to £1,050,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£589,950
Flats24£281,000
Semi-Detached67£430,000
Terraced30£383,500

10 years price trend in Horley West & Sidlow

Schools

In the RH6 8QU postcode area, located within Horley Central, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMeath Green Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMeath Green Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryYattendon SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's Local21 Bonehurst Road, Horley, RH6 8PJ
0.2 miWaitroseBrighton Road, Reigate and Banstead, RH6 7JU
0.4 miTesco Express73-77 Brighton Road, Horley, RH6 7HL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.