The Frenches is in Redhill and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH1 2HF is located in the Redhill East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reigate. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Frenches, Redhill, RH1 2HF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH1 1LL, RH1 2QE, RH1 2GG, RH1 2FP, RH1 2AE, RH1 2HJ, RH1 2FR, RH1 2FQ, RH1 2JP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH1 2HF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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 | 49.4% | 47.6% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 50.6% | 52.4% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 | 28.6% | 30.7% | 2.1% | 37.9% | -7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.7% | 50.5% | -2.2% | 44.2% | 6.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 8.3% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 7.8% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
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 (86.2%) 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 | 45.1% | 54.9% | 9.8% | 48.4% | 6.5% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 31.3% | -6.6% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 14% | 13.1% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 3% | 0.7% | -2.3% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.2% | 15% | -3.2% | 18.2% | -3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 9.8% | -2.0% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 12.1% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 5.1% | 3.6% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 14% | 0.2% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 31% | 39.7% | 8.7% | 33.8% | 5.9% |
| Other | 6.9% | 4.2% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 0.7% | 4.1% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 5.2% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Pakistani | 5.5% | 2.2% | -3.3% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 8.9% | 3% | -5.9% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 81.3% | 76% | -5.3% | 81.4% | -5.4% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 69.6% 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 | 80.9% | 69.6% | -11.3% | 83.2% | -13.6% |
| European Union | 4.7% | 9.2% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 5.5% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.9% | 9.9% | 1.0% | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.9% | 70.1% | -10.8% | 83.2% | -13.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 19.2% | 17.1% | 9.8% | 9.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 5.2% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 3% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.1% | 2.6% | -5.5% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.1% | 76.7% | -2.6% |
| Ireland | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.2% | 37.2% | -11.0% |
| Christian | 59.8% | 46.2% | 13.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 6.5% | -3.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Frenches was 43.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.9% lower than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
The Frenches has the 42nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 219th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 The Frenches, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £507,175 | 2024-11-04 | £504,141 |
| 12 The Frenches, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2022-12-02 | £620,700 |
| 23 The Frenches, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2022-09-09 | £485,743 |
| 7 The Frenches, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2021-01-29 | £499,048 |
| 33 The Frenches, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2020-03-20 | £368,406 |
RH1 2HF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 75 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 561 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill Linkfield Lane , RH1 1DU | 3out of 4 | 1,125 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lime Tree Primary School Battlebridge Lane , RH1 3LH | 3out of 4 | 1,223 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wray Common Primary School Kendal Close , RH2 0LR | 3out of 4 | 1,443 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatchlands Primary Hatchlands Road , RH1 6AT | - not rated | 1,654 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 697 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ | 4out of 4 | 769 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merstham Park School Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU | - not rated | 2,155 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 3,491 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 | 783 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD | - not rated | 2,962 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 | 1,780 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unified Academy Chart Lane South , RH5 4DB | 1out of 4 | 2,155 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Brooklands School - Split Site 27 Wray Park Road , RH2 0DF | 3out of 4 | 2,404 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunottar School High Trees Road , RH2 7EL | - not rated | 2,448 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate Grammar School Reigate Road , RH2 0QS | - not rated | 2,470 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield School Sunstone Grove , Merstham RH1 3PR | 3out of 4 | 2,538 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florries | The Pavillion, Memorial Park | 475 yd | |
| Fatboys Cafe | 21B Holmethorpe Avenue, Redhill | 569 yd | |
| Storia | 33 London Road, Redhill | 634 yd | |
| West Central | 3 London Road, Redhill | 791 yd | |
| Fast Food Cafe | 3 Central Parade, London Road | 801 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly Brickmakers | 58 - 60 Frenches Road, Redhill | 325 yd | |
| The Redhill Bowling Club | St. Annes Drive, Redhill | 459 yd | |
| Monson Road Working Mens Club | The Club House, Lyndale Road | 629 yd | |
| The Sun | 17-21 London Road, Redhill | 791 yd | |
| Brooklyn Bar And Billiards | 9 Queensway, Redhill | 817 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Gourmet At Sainsburys | 32 London Road, Redhill | 777 yd | |
| Chilli Hut | 5 Timperley Court, Timperley Gardens | 923 yd | |
| Chillis / SoBe Burger / Patty Guy | 5 Timperley Court, Timperley Gardens | 923 yd | |
| Yum Yum Wheels | 23 - 25 High Street, Redhill | 972 yd | |
| Subway | 29 High Street, Redhill | 977 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Limited | Iceland Frozen Foods Limited, 21 London Road | 733 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 32 London Road, Redhill | 777 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Tesco, 2 Marketfield Way | 900 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 11 The Belfry, High Street | 957 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 73 Canalside, Redhill | 980 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Redhill Lawn Tennis Club LINKFIELD LANE | tennis courts | 363 yd |
| Redhill Memorial Park MEMORIAL PARK MEMORIAL PARK LONDON ROAD | tennis courts | 473 yd |
| Warwick School NOKE DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 614 yd |
| The Gym (Redhill) LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 646 yd |
| Lifeline Fitness (Redhill) (Closed) 3rd Floor 3rd Floor | health and fitness suite | 869 yd |
| St Bede'S School CARLTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 938 yd |
| Curves (Redhill) CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 991 yd |
| Battlebridge Recreation Ground Fairhaven Road | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,074 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| 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 | 41.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.