Wordsworth Mead is in Redhill and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH1 1AL is located in the Redhill East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reigate. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wordsworth Mead, Redhill, RH1 1AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH1 1AJ, RH1 1AH, RH1 1AF, RH1 1AG, RH1 1TN, RH1 1TF, RH1 1TQ, RH1 1TD, RH1 1TG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH1 1AL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 50.5% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 50% | 49.5% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around RH1 1AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.2% | 48.3% | 2.1% | 37.9% | 10.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38% | 38.1% | 0.1% | 44.2% | -6.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 3.4% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 7.4% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 2.3% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (95.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50% | 59.5% | 9.5% | 48.4% | 11.1% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 35.8% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 4.7% | -4.4% | 12.7% | -8.0% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around RH1 1AL this area, 4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 54.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.7% | 4% | -4.7% | 18.2% | -14.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 6.8% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 10.2% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 1.7% | -1.6% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.8% | 19.8% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.6% | 54.2% | 15.6% | 33.8% | 20.4% |
| Other | 8.7% | 3.4% | -5.3% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 6.7% | 12.3% | 5.6% | 3.1% | 9.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 8% | 7.5% | 2.5% | 5.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 83.7% | 66.5% | -17.2% | 81.4% | -14.9% |
| Other | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 64.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.6% | 64.8% | -8.8% | 83.2% | -18.4% |
| European Union | 8.2% | 9.7% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
| Africa | 6.7% | 10.2% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 7.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 10.6% | 5.8% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.7% | 4.6% | -2.1% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.6% | 64.5% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -18.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.8% | 18.4% | 12.6% | 9.8% | 8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 8.8% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.6% | 3.7% | -5.9% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.1% | 4.6% | -4.5% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.4% | 76.7% | -3.3% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 5.1% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.1% | 37.2% | -3.1% |
| Christian | 38.8% | 46.2% | -7.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 8.9% | 1.7% | 7.2% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 6.5% | -0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wordsworth Mead was 36.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.5% lower than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wordsworth Mead has the 34th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 187th lowest crime rate of 446 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.5%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 105 Wordsworth Mead, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2026-01-23 | £269,881 |
| 113 Wordsworth Mead, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-05-09 | £214,301 |
| 87 Wordsworth Mead, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2025-01-28 | £253,666 |
| 135 Wordsworth Mead, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2024-11-18 | £210,788 |
| 157 Wordsworth Mead, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2024-07-05 | £181,504 |
RH1 1AL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
RH1 1AL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School Linkfield Lane , RH1 1JF | - not rated | 1,015 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School Linkfield Lane , RH1 1JF | 3out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Linkfield Lane , RH1 1EA | 3out of 4 | 1,480 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill Linkfield Lane , RH1 1EA | - not rated | 1,480 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery Battlebridge Lane , RH1 3LH | 4out of 4 | 1,524 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wray Common Middle School Kendal Close , RH2 0LR | - not rated | 1,923 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Alexandra and Albert Junior School Gatton Park , RH2 0TD | - not rated | 2,520 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Furzefield Middle School Delabole Road , Merstham RH1 3PA | - not rated | 2,649 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salfords Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ | - not rated | 4,181 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salfords County Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ | - not rated | 4,181 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Warwick School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD | - not rated | 314 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carrington School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD | 3out of 4 | 314 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ | 4out of 4 | 1,501 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merstham Park School Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU | 3out of 4 | 2,042 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | 3out of 4 | 3,570 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Surrey College Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX | - not rated | 1,266 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD | - not rated | 3,434 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD | - not rated | 3,434 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Alexandra and Albert School Gatton Park , RH2 0TD | 3out of 4 | 2,432 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Centre Alpine Road , RH1 2HY | - not rated | 819 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Battlebridge Education Centre 181 Frenches Road , RH1 2HZ | - not rated | 1,034 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rnib Redhill College Philanthropic Road , RH1 4DG | - not rated | 1,530 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chart Wood School Taynton Drive , Merstham RH1 3PU | - not rated | 2,042 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Greystone School Sunstone Grove , Merstham RH1 3PR | - not rated | 2,331 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fatboys Cafe | 21B Holmethorpe Avenue, Redhill | 621 yd | |
| Florries | The Pavillion, Memorial Park | 627 yd | |
| Storia | 33 London Road, Redhill | 799 yd | |
| McDonalds | 3 Station Road, Redhill | 823 yd | |
| West Central | 3 London Road, Redhill | 870 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Redhill Bowling Club | St. Annes Drive, Redhill | 419 yd | |
| Jolly Brickmakers | 58 - 60 Frenches Road, Redhill | 620 yd | |
| The Home Cottage | Redstone Hill, Redhill | 821 yd | |
| The Sun | 17-21 London Road, Redhill | 870 yd | |
| Brooklyn Bar And Billiards | 9 Queensway, Redhill | 962 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Gourmet At Sainsburys | 32 London Road, Redhill | 836 yd | |
| Yum Yum Wheels | 23 - 25 High Street, Redhill | 985 yd | |
| Subway | 29 High Street, Redhill | 993 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 46 - 48 High Street, Redhill | 1,002 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 37 High Street, Redhill | 1,067 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | 32 London Road, Redhill | 836 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | Iceland Frozen Foods Limited, 21 London Road | 849 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Tesco, 2 Marketfield Way | 872 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 73 Canalside, Redhill | 1,005 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 11 The Belfry, High Street | 1,008 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Warwick School NOKE DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 337 yd |
| Redhill Memorial Park MEMORIAL PARK MEMORIAL PARK LONDON ROAD | tennis courts | 626 yd |
| The Gym (Redhill) LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 778 yd |
| Lifeline Fitness (Redhill) (Closed) 3rd Floor 3rd Floor | health and fitness suite | 889 yd |
| Redhill Lawn Tennis Club LINKFIELD LANE | tennis courts | 900 yd |
| Curves (Redhill) CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,013 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 64.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.