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Reeds Meadow is in Redhill and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH1 2FJ is located in the Redhill East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reigate. This postcode has been in use since 2010-05-01.

StreetScan combines information about Reeds Meadow, Redhill, RH1 2FJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RH1 2FW, RH1 2FT, RH1 2NP, RH1 2FH, RH1 3EZ, RH1 3EX, RH1 2NF, RH1 2NJ, RH1 2NH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH1 2FJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55.4%49.9%-5.5% 51.0% -1.1%
Male44.6%50.1%5.5% 49.0% 1.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.5%35.6%0.1% 37.9% -2.3%
Married: Opposite sex34.4%37.9%3.5% 44.2% -6.3%
Separated5.3%4.6%-0.7% 2.2% 2.4%
Divorced20.6%17.9%-2.7% 9.1% 8.8%
Widowed4.2%4%-0.2% 6.1% -2.1%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health40.3%44.9%4.6% 48.4% -3.5%
Good health39.7%30.1%-9.6% 33.6% -3.5%
Fair health15.4%17.3%1.9% 12.7% 4.6%
Bad health4%5.7%1.7% 4.0% 1.7%
Very bad health0.6%2.1%1.5% 1.2% 0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications29.8%22.9%-6.9% 18.2% 4.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.9%11.7%-3.2% 9.6% 2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.7%16%2.3% 13.4% 2.6%
Apprenticeship2.3%5.2%2.9% 5.3% -0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.7%10.3%-0.4% 16.9% -6.6%
Degree or Similar21.8%29.8%8.0% 33.8% -4.0%
Other6.9%4%-2.9% 2.8% 1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.1%0%-1.1% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese2.3%0.7%-1.6% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian0.9%2.3%1.4% 3.1% -0.8%
Pakistani4.3%2.7%-1.6% 2.7% 0.0%
Other Asian1.1%1.8%0.7% 1.6% 0.2%
Black African0%2%2.0% 2.5% -0.5%
Black Caribbean0.9%0.2%-0.7% 1.0% -0.8%
Other Black0%0.7%0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.9%0.3% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%1.6%0.2% 0.9% 0.7%
Mixed Other0.6%0.7%0.1% 0.8% -0.1%
White85.7%82%-3.7% 81.4% 0.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.2%0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Roma0%0.7%0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Arab0.3%1.4%1.1% 0.6% 0.8%
Other0.3%1.6%1.3% 1.6% 0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88%82.2%-5.8% 83.2% -1.0%
European Union1.1%6.4%5.3% 6.1% 0.3%
Rest of Europe0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa2%4.3%2.3% 2.7% 1.6%
Middle East and Asia6.3%4.6%-1.7% 5.6% -1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean2%2.1%0.1% 1.3% 0.8%
Oceania0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87.1%82.2%-4.9% 83.2% -1.0%
10+ Years1.1%11.8%10.7% 9.8% 2.0%
5-10 Years2%3%1.0% 2.9% 0.1%
2-5 Years3.4%2.5%-0.9% 2.2% 0.3%
Less than 2 years6.3%0.5%-5.8% 1.9% -1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.6% 76.7% 1.9%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Poland0.2% 1.3% -1.1%
Romania2.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Other EU countries0.7% 1.5% -0.8%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
No passport held12.8% 13.5% -0.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.6% 37.2% 3.4%
Christian43.4% 46.2% -2.8%
Buddhist1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Hindu3.7% 1.7% 2.0%
Jewish0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim6.6% 6.5% 0.1%
Not answered3.9% 6.0% -2.1%

Safety

Is Reeds Meadow Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Reeds Meadow was 76.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.7% lower than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Reeds Meadow has the 32nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 122nd highest crime rate of 446 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£71,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in RH1 2FJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Reeds Meadow are based on 64 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Reigate And Banstead.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Reeds Meadow, Redhill, RH1 2FJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH1 2FJ

Average Price
£592,322
Semi-Detached
£648,820
Terraced
£556,785
Detached
£731,697
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Reeds Meadow

Average Price
£565,686
Semi-Detached
£622,642
Terraced
£536,632
Detached
£563,247
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Reeds MeadowStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
11 Reeds Meadow, Redhill, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£640,0002025-09-12 £619,712
10 Reeds Meadow, Redhill, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£400,0002023-09-14 £394,439
7 Reeds Meadow, Redhill, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£640,0002022-07-14 £656,945
3 Reeds Meadow, Redhill, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£723,0002022-06-24 £746,298
5 Reeds Meadow, Redhill, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£635,0002022-06-22 £655,463
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH1 2FJ

Employment

RH1 2FJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee130
Retired50
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed37
Looking after home or family28
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Other13
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities21
Transport and storage15
Administrative and support service activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Financial and insurance activities12
Education12
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery
Battlebridge Lane , RH1 3LH
4out of 4 583 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Merstham Primary School
London Road South , Merstham RH1 3AZ
- not rated 1,028 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Merstham Primary School
London Road South , Merstham RH1 3AZ
3out of 4 1,028 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Furzefield Primary School
Delabole Road , Merstham RH1 3PA
- not rated 1,475 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Furzefield First School
Delabole Road , Merstham RH1 3PA
- not rated 1,475 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Furzefield Middle School
Delabole Road , Merstham RH1 3PA
- not rated 1,475 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Royal Alexandra and Albert Junior School
Gatton Park , RH2 0TD
- not rated 1,995 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wray Common Middle School
Kendal Close , RH2 0LR
- not rated 2,671 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Salfords Middle School
Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ
- not rated 5,389 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Salfords County Middle School
Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ
- not rated 5,389 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Merstham Park School
Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU
3out of 4 914 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Warwick School
Noke Drive , RH1 4AD
- not rated 1,491 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Carrington School
Noke Drive , RH1 4AD
3out of 4 1,491 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bede's School
Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ
4out of 4 1,759 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Reigate School
Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT
3out of 4 4,685 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Surrey College
Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX
- not rated 828 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reigate College
Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD
- not rated 4,170 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reigate College
Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD
- not rated 4,170 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Royal Alexandra and Albert School
Gatton Park , RH2 0TD
3out of 4 1,890 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Battlebridge Education Centre
181 Frenches Road , RH1 2HZ
- not rated 512 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chart Wood School
Taynton Drive , Merstham RH1 3PU
- not rated 914 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Phoenix Centre
Alpine Road , RH1 2HY
- not rated 948 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greystone School
Sunstone Grove , Merstham RH1 3PR
- not rated 1,241 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodfield School
Sunstone Grove , Merstham RH1 3PR
3out of 4 1,300 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sovereign Gymnastics Cafe15 Ormside Way, Redhill336 yd
All Saints South MersthamAll Saints Parish Church, Battlebridge Lane428 yd
Fatboys Cafe21B Holmethorpe Avenue, Redhill654 yd
Rui's Coffee Lounge53 Nutfield Road, Merstham690 yd
Merstham TandooriUnit 8, Quarrydene Parade998 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Merstham Football & Social ClubWeldon Way, Redhill801 yd
Jolly Brickmakers58 - 60 Frenches Road, Redhill859 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Merstham Kebab House69 Nutfield Road, Merstham544 yd
The Oriental52 Nutfield Road, Merstham548 yd
Merstham Fish Bar71 Nutfield Road, Merstham552 yd
Saffron61 Nutfield Road, Merstham557 yd
Merstham ChippyUnit 6, Quarrydene Parade1,003 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express73 Canalside, Redhill224 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Battlebridge Amateur Boxing Club And Sports Facility
Frenches Road
artificial grass pitch453 yd
Battlebridge Recreation Ground
Fairhaven Road
athletics tracks, grass pitches588 yd
Merstham Recreation Ground
WELDON WAY
grass pitches, tennis courts729 yd
Merstham Football And Social Club
WELDON WAY
grass pitches828 yd
Chart Wood School Merstham
TAYNTON DRIVE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool913 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 85.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 85.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 85.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed46.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed142.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.