Canalside, Redhill, RH1 2NH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RH1 2NH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.6%	53.4%	4.8%	51.0%	2.4%
Male	51.4%	46.6%	-4.8%	49.0%	-2.4%

Partnership Status

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 2NH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.2% 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	68.2%	53.2%	-15.0%	37.9%	15.3%
Married: Opposite sex	20.5%	35.1%	14.6%	44.2%	-9.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	5.1%	2.3%	-2.8%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	5.7%	5.8%	0.1%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	6.1%	-3.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94.7%) 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	67.6%	63.8%	-3.8%	48.4%	15.4%
Good health	28.1%	30.9%	2.8%	33.6%	-2.7%
Fair health	3.3%	3.9%	0.6%	12.7%	-8.8%
Bad health	1%	1%	0.0%	4.0%	-3.0%
Very bad health	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

In the area around RH1 2NH this area, 4.7% 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 56.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.3%	4.7%	2.4%	18.2%	-13.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.7%	4.7%	-5.0%	9.6%	-4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.3%	10.7%	-8.6%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	3.6%	1.3%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	20.5%	20.1%	-0.4%	16.9%	3.2%
Degree or Similar	43.2%	56.2%	13.0%	33.8%	22.4%
Other	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	2.4%	1.5%	-0.9%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	5.2%	5.8%	0.6%	1.6%	4.2%
Black African	2.9%	5.8%	2.9%	2.5%	3.3%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	1%	-0.9%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	0%	1%	1.0%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	3.4%	2.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Mixed Other	2.4%	0%	-2.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	79%	78.2%	-0.8%	81.4%	-3.2%
Other	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71% 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	75.2%	71%	-4.2%	83.2%	-12.2%
European Union	8.1%	12.6%	4.5%	6.1%	6.5%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	7.1%	7.2%	0.1%	2.7%	4.5%
Middle East and Asia	6.2%	5.8%	-0.4%	5.6%	0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	1.9%	0.0%	1.3%	0.6%
Oceania	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.8%	70.7%	-4.1%	83.2%	-12.5%
10+ Years	2.4%	16.3%	13.9%	9.8%	6.5%
5-10 Years	5.2%	4.8%	-0.4%	2.9%	1.9%
2-5 Years	10.5%	1.9%	-8.6%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	7.1%	6.3%	-0.8%	1.9%	4.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.9%	76.7%	-2.8%
Ireland	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	4.3%	0.9%	3.4%
Other Europe	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
South-East Asia	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	5.8%	13.5%	-7.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.8%	37.2%	11.6%
Christian	43.5%	46.2%	-2.7%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	1.9%	1.7%	0.2%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is Canalside Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Canalside was 271.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 156.0% higher than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Canalside has the 6th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 14th highest crime rate of 446 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 86.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.6%.

🔎 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 2NH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Canalside are based on 321 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 Canalside, Redhill, RH1 2NH

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH1 2NH

Average Price
£215,456

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£215,014

Other
£232,238

Estimated Average Property Prices for Canalside

Average Price
£296,254

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£689,056

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£241,216

Other
£457,656

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on CanalsideStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
56 Canalside, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£262,500	2026-02-12	£262,500
21 Canalside, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£290,000	2025-09-12	£278,732
67 Canalside, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£360,000	2024-08-23	£336,716
68 Canalside, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£262,500	2024-07-22	£250,762
66 Canalside, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2024-07-19	£238,821

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH1 2NH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	113
Self-Employed	16
Retired	12
Part-Time Employee	12
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Student (economically inactive)	3
Looking after home or family	3
Other	0
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Administrative and support service activities	16
Financial and insurance activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Human health and social work activities	14
Transport and storage	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Construction	10
Information and communication	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Manufacturing	9
Education	7
Other	5
Real estate activities	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	671 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merstham Primary School London Road South , Merstham RH1 3AZ	- not rated	1,230 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merstham Primary School London Road South , Merstham RH1 3AZ	3out of 4	1,230 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Linkfield Lane , RH1 1JF	- not rated	1,605 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Linkfield Lane , RH1 1JF	3out of 4	1,605 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	1,689 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Royal Alexandra and Albert Junior School Gatton Park , RH2 0TD	- not rated	2,023 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wray Common Middle School Kendal Close , RH2 0LR	- not rated	2,492 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salfords Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ	- not rated	5,174 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salfords County Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ	- not rated	5,174 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	1,113 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Warwick School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD	- not rated	1,269 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carrington School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD	3out of 4	1,269 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ	4out of 4	1,628 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT	3out of 4	4,471 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	770 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD	- not rated	4,002 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD	- not rated	4,002 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	1,920 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	407 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Centre Alpine Road , RH1 2HY	- not rated	779 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chart Wood School Taynton Drive , Merstham RH1 3PU	- not rated	1,113 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Greystone School Sunstone Grove , Merstham RH1 3PR	- not rated	1,434 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodfield School Sunstone Grove , Merstham RH1 3PR	3out of 4	1,488 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	Distance
Sovereign Gymnastics Cafe	15 Ormside Way, Redhill	235 yd
Fatboys Cafe	21B Holmethorpe Avenue, Redhill	437 yd
All Saints South Merstham	All Saints Parish Church, Battlebridge Lane	648 yd
Rui's Coffee Lounge	53 Nutfield Road, Merstham	903 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jolly Brickmakers	58 - 60 Frenches Road, Redhill	659 yd
Merstham Football & Social Club	Weldon Way, Redhill	1,018 yd
Monson Road Working Mens Club	The Club House, Lyndale Road	1,069 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Oriental	52 Nutfield Road, Merstham	762 yd
Merstham Kebab House	69 Nutfield Road, Merstham	763 yd
Merstham Fish Bar	71 Nutfield Road, Merstham	770 yd
Saffron	61 Nutfield Road, Merstham	775 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	73 Canalside, Redhill		4 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Battlebridge Amateur Boxing Club And Sports Facility Frenches Road	artificial grass pitch	506 yd
Battlebridge Recreation Ground Fairhaven Road	athletics tracks, grass pitches	620 yd
Merstham Recreation Ground WELDON WAY	grass pitches, tennis courts	950 yd
Merstham Football And Social Club WELDON WAY	grass pitches	1,049 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	99.0%
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%

Speed Aviability

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	1.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	1.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	36.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	36.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	61.86 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	61.86 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	18.04 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RH1 2NH