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RH6 9AB

Balcombe Road

Horley Central & South

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Detailed insights for RH6 9AB

Overview

Postcode RH6 9AB 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 East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Horley East is £76,912 per year. The nearest station is Horley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Horley East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,446 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Horley East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.8%

Approximately 10.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Horley East is £76,912 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 328 ft away from RH6 9AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Horley East near RH6 9AB 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH6 9AB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Horley

N/A

Walking directions to Horley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
3,252.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.65(-50%)
Other theft
2.68(-52%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.68(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.24(-81%)
Vehicle crime
1.79(-53%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
81.93%
Indian
10
3.12%
Irish
8
2.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.49%
Other Asian
7
2.18%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
31.44%
Level 3 (A level)
62
23.48%
No qualifications
39
14.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.36%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
45.32%
Owns outright
42
30.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.79%
Other social rented
14
10.07%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.16%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Horley Central & South

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £387,500 in Horley Central & South area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £935,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Horley Central & South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£665,000
Flats57£230,000
Semi-Detached49£450,000
Terraced8£427,000

10 year median price trend in Horley Central & South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Horley Central & South.

Schools

In the RH6 9AB postcode area, located within Horley East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH6 9AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLangshott Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryOakwood SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryYattendon SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH6 9AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH6 9AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBargain Booze65 Balcombe Road, Horley, RH6 9ABWalking directions to Bargain Booze
0.3 miIceland50-58 Victoria Road, Horley, RH6 7PZWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miMorrisons Daily2 Consort Way, Horley, RH6 7AFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miLidl100 Victoria Road, Horley, RH6 7ABWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miWaitrose26 Victoria Road, Horley, RH6 7PZWalking directions to Waitrose

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictReigate and BansteadE07000211
Parliamentary ConstituencyDorking and HorleyE14001201
WardHorley Central & SouthE05012876
ParishHorleyE04009577
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Horley EastE02006391
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Reigate and Banstead 017AE01030580
Police ForceSurrey
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.