Gloucester Road is in Redhill and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH1 1BS is located in the Redhill West & Wray Common electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reigate. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gloucester Road, Redhill, RH1 1BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH1 1BP, RH1 1BH, RH1 1FH, RH1 1BW, RH1 1BJ, RH1 1AY, RH1 1EE, RH1 1QZ, RH1 1FQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH1 1BS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 49.3% | -4.8% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 45.9% | 50.7% | 4.8% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.7% | 41.6% | -2.1% | 37.9% | 3.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.8% | 43.2% | 6.4% | 44.2% | -1.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 9.9% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 4.3% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 (86.6%) 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 | 50.3% | 51% | 0.7% | 48.4% | 2.6% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 35.6% | 3.0% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 10.7% | -5.1% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 1BS this area, 6.8% 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 55.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.2% | 6.8% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -11.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.3% | 7.7% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 9.6% | -5.0% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 4.6% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 14.2% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 43% | 55.1% | 12.1% | 33.8% | 21.3% |
| Other | 10.5% | 1.9% | -8.6% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 0.5% | -1.7% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 11.3% | 8.0% | 3.1% | 8.2% |
| Pakistani | 3.5% | 5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 5.2% | 3.7% | -1.5% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 76.1% | 66.8% | -9.3% | 81.4% | -14.6% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 65.8% 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 | 76.4% | 65.8% | -10.6% | 83.2% | -17.4% |
| European Union | 4.9% | 9.4% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 6.5% | 4.7% | -1.8% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.4% | 14.4% | 6.0% | 5.6% | 8.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.8% | 65.8% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -17.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4.6% | 16.7% | 12.1% | 9.8% | 6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.7% | 5.5% | -0.2% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.8% | 6.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 5.7% | -1.4% | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.7% | 76.7% | -4.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 7.9% | 1.2% | 6.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.5% | 37.2% | -6.7% |
| Christian | 46% | 46.2% | -0.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 8.6% | 1.7% | 6.9% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 5.5% | 6.5% | -1.0% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gloucester Road was 122.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 336.5% higher than the Meadvale & St John's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gloucester Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Meadvale & St John's and the 59th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.1%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat A 26 Gloucester Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2021-02-26 | £303,554 |
| Flat 3 20 Gloucester Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2020-10-09 | £274,827 |
| Flat 4 16 Gloucester Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2020-03-31 | £174,044 |
| Flat 1 20 Gloucester Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £283,000 | 2019-08-21 | £310,367 |
| 34 Gloucester Road, Redhill, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £730,000 | 2018-07-13 | £859,314 |
RH1 1BS 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 | 154 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Education | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School Linkfield Lane , RH1 1JF | 1out of 4 | 109 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill Linkfield Lane , RH1 1DU | 3out of 4 | 485 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wray Common Primary School Kendal Close , RH2 0LR | 3out of 4 | 888 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatchlands Primary Hatchlands Road , RH1 6AT | - not rated | 1,008 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlswood Infant and Nursery School St John's Road , RH1 6DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,657 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrington School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD | 2out of 4 | 784 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ | 4out of 4 | 844 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merstham Park School Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU | - not rated | 2,795 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 2,844 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 | 1,392 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD | - not rated | 2,409 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 | 2,159 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunottar School High Trees Road , RH2 7EL | - not rated | 1,802 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate Grammar School Reigate Road , RH2 0QS | - not rated | 1,848 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooklands School - Split Site 27 Wray Park Road , RH2 0DF | 3out of 4 | 1,935 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Micklefield School 10 Somers Road , RH2 9DU | - not rated | 2,686 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Unified Academy Chart Lane South , RH5 4DB | 1out of 4 | 2,795 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storia | 33 London Road, Redhill | 153 yd | |
| West Central | 3 London Road, Redhill | 265 yd | |
| Fast Food Cafe | 3 Central Parade, London Road | 268 yd | |
| Rodi's Cafe | 47 Station Road, Redhill | 280 yd | |
| Florries | The Pavillion, Memorial Park | 292 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Bar And Billiards | 9 Queensway, Redhill | 210 yd | |
| The Sun | 17-21 London Road, Redhill | 265 yd | |
| The Junction | 1 High Street, Redhill | 431 yd | |
| The Redhill Bowling Club | St. Annes Drive, Redhill | 502 yd | |
| Lion Thai Restaurant @ The Red Lion | 48 Linkfield Lane, Redhill | 656 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Gourmet At Sainsburys | 32 London Road, Redhill | 284 yd | |
| Yum Yum Wheels | 23 - 25 High Street, Redhill | 430 yd | |
| Subway | 29 High Street, Redhill | 431 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 46 - 48 High Street, Redhill | 520 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 37 High Street, Redhill | 528 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Limited | Iceland Frozen Foods Limited, 21 London Road | 207 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 32 London Road, Redhill | 284 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 11 The Belfry, High Street | 386 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Tesco, 2 Marketfield Way | 429 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (Redhill) LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 193 yd |
| Redhill Memorial Park MEMORIAL PARK MEMORIAL PARK LONDON ROAD | tennis courts | 293 yd |
| Lifeline Fitness (Redhill) (Closed) 3rd Floor 3rd Floor | health and fitness suite | 362 yd |
| Curves (Redhill) CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 435 yd |
| Redhill Lawn Tennis Club LINKFIELD LANE | tennis courts | 450 yd |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School LINKFIELD LANE | artificial grass pitch | 507 yd |
| Donyngs Leisure Centre LINKFIELD LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 639 yd |
| Warwick School NOKE DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 652 yd |
| Donyngs Indoor Bowls Club LINKFIELD LANE | indoor bowls | 792 yd |
| St Bede'S School CARLTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 967 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 100.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.