Portland Drive is in Merstham, Redhill and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH1 3JA is located in the Hooley, Merstham & Netherne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reigate. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portland Drive, Merstham, Redhill, RH1 3JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RH1 3HY, RH1 3JE, RH1 3JB, RH1 3JD, RH1 3JF, RH1 3FS, RH1 3JG, RH1 3JT, RH1 3JU.

Portland Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portland Drive are based on 29 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH1 3JA

Average Price
£172,822
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£172,822
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portland Drive

Average Price
£326,149
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portland DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
68 Portland Drive, Redhill, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£180,0002014-10-01 £213,998
114 Portland Drive, Redhill, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£145,0002007-09-21 £192,286
118 Portland Drive, Redhill, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£122,0002004-12-20 £189,719
68 Portland Drive, Redhill, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£66,0002004-01-26 £113,555
50 Portland Drive, Redhill, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£105,5002003-10-31 £181,575

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Furzefield Primary School
Delabole Road, Merstham RH1 3PA 		482 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Merstham Primary School
London Road South, Merstham RH1 3AZ 		546 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lime Tree Primary School
Battlebridge Lane, RH1 3LH 		1,165 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Linkfield Lane, RH1 1JF 		2,870 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Peter and St Paul CofE Infant School
93 Rook Lane, Chaldon CR3 5BN 		2,959 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMerstham Park School
Taynton Drive, RH1 3PU 		541 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Carrington School
Noke Drive, RH1 4AD 		2,628 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Bede's School
Carlton Road, RH1 2LQ 		2,641 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oasis Academy Coulsdon
Homefield Road, Old Coulsdon CR5 1ES 		5,256 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEast Surrey College
Gatton Point, London Road RH1 2JX 		1,659 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedReigate College
Castlefield Road, RH2 0SD 		5,108 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Royal Alexandra and Albert School
Gatton Park, RH2 0TD 		2,155 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Unified Academy
Chart Lane South, RH5 4DB 		541 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Woodfield School
Sunstone Grove, Merstham RH1 3PR 		719 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Hawthorns School
Pendell Court, Bletchingley RH1 4QJ 		2,686 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOakhyrst Grange School
160 Stanstead Road, CR3 6AF 		3,816 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Clifton Hill School
Chaldon Road, CR3 5PN 		4,393 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
The Merstham Community Cafe2B Portland Drive, Merstham12 yd
Chick-In StopUnit 7, Quarrydene Parade151 yd
Merstham TandooriUnit 8, Quarrydene Parade151 yd
Rui's Coffee Lounge53 Nutfield Road, Merstham619 yd
Quality Cafe3 - 4 Station Road South, Merstham686 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Merstham Football & Social ClubWeldon Way, Redhill354 yd
The Feathers Public House Also T/a Chik Box & K-Town Chicken42 High Street, Merstham780 yd
Merstham Cricket ClubQuality Street, Redhill965 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Town KebabUnit 5, Quarrydene Parade149 yd
Merstham ChippyUnit 6, Quarrydene Parade150 yd
Coffee CintaMerstham Railway Station, Station Road North645 yd
Saffron61 Nutfield Road, Merstham659 yd
Merstham Kebab House69 Nutfield Road, Merstham663 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Merstham Football And Social Club
WELDON WAY 		grass pitches319 yd
Furzefield Primary School
DELABOLE ROAD 		grass pitches379 yd
Merstham Recreation Ground
WELDON WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts418 yd
Chart Wood School Merstham
TAYNTON DRIVE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool441 yd
Woodfield School
SUNSTONE GROVE 		grass pitches582 yd
Merstham Cricket Club
CRICKET GROUND CRICKET GROUND QUALITY STREET 		grass pitches1,059 yd

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

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is Portland Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 626 crimes were reported near Portland Drive . Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RH1 3JA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 626
Violence And Sexual Offences 198
Anti Social Behaviour 141
Shoplifting 93
Public Order 70
Criminal Damage And Arson 47
Other Theft 24
Vehicle Crime 17
Burglary 8
Other Crime 8
Drugs 6
Possession Of Weapons 4
Bicycle Theft 4
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RH1 3JA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Laxton Gardens469 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Laxton Gardens469 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket189 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket189 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nailsworth Crescent58 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket189 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Laxton Gardens469 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Laxton Gardens469 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket189 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bletchingley Road252 yd

Employment

RH1 3JA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Part-Time Employee20
Unemployed12
Other11
Self-Employed9
Looking after home or family7
Retired5
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Accommodation and food service activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage11
Education9
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female99
Male105

Partnership Status

Single111
Married: Opposite sex41
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced23
Widowed3

Health

Very good health88
Good health67
Fair health31
Bad health15
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 56
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian1
Other Asian4
Black African11
Black Caribbean7
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean10
White166

Country of Birth

United Kingdom152
European Union23
Rest of Europe7
Africa15
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK152
10+ Years26
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom132
Ireland2
France2
Spain2
Lithuania1
Poland6
Romania2
Other EU countries5
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean4
Oceania2
No passport held36

Religion

No religion97
Christian82
Buddhist2
Other religion3
Not answered21
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