Worsted Green, Merstham, Redhill, RH1 3PP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH1 3PP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.2%	51.2%	-2.0%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	46.8%	48.8%	2.0%	49.0%	-0.2%

Partnership Status

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	31.2%	38.1%	6.9%	37.9%	0.2%
Married: Opposite sex	42.9%	38.9%	-4.0%	44.2%	-5.3%
Separated	3.9%	4.4%	0.5%	2.2%	2.2%
Divorced	9.3%	12.8%	3.5%	9.1%	3.7%
Widowed	12.7%	5.8%	-6.9%	6.1%	-0.3%

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 (85.3%) 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	45.6%	46.3%	0.7%	48.4%	-2.1%
Good health	32.8%	39%	6.2%	33.6%	5.4%
Fair health	16.4%	9.4%	-7.0%	12.7%	-3.3%
Bad health	4.4%	4.2%	-0.2%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	0.8%	1%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.1%	17.3%	-17.8%	18.2%	-0.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.7%	14.2%	3.5%	9.6%	4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	13.7%	-0.4%	13.4%	0.3%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	5.3%	1.4%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.9%	13.7%	7.8%	16.9%	-3.2%
Degree or Similar	22.9%	31.4%	8.5%	33.8%	-2.4%
Other	7.3%	4.4%	-2.9%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	0%	1%	1.0%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	0%	4.5%	4.5%	2.7%	1.8%
Other Asian	1.6%	0.3%	-1.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	2.8%	4.1%	1.3%	2.5%	1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	2.1%	1.7%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0.7%	-0.5%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.8%	0.6%
White	92.4%	84.1%	-8.3%	81.4%	2.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92%	86.2%	-5.8%	83.2%	3.0%
European Union	2.8%	6.6%	3.8%	6.1%	0.5%
Africa	1.6%	2.1%	0.5%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	2%	4.8%	2.8%	5.6%	-0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92%	86.8%	-5.2%	83.2%	3.6%
10+ Years	0%	9.4%	9.4%	9.8%	-0.4%
5-10 Years	0.8%	3.1%	2.3%	2.9%	0.2%
2-5 Years	2%	0.7%	-1.3%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	5.2%	0%	-5.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.8%	76.7%	6.1%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	10.5%	13.5%	-3.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.7%	37.2%	4.5%
Christian	46.5%	46.2%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	4.9%	6.5%	-1.6%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Worsted Green Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Worsted Green was 136.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.8% higher than the Hooley, Merstham & Netherne average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Worsted Green has the 6th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Hooley, Merstham & Netherne and the 53rd highest crime rate of 446 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in RH1 3PP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 6/10 (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 Worsted Green are based on 72 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 Worsted Green, Merstham, Redhill, RH1 3PP

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH1 3PP

Average Price
£378,070

Semi-Detached
£377,964

Terraced
£382,552

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£315,538

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Worsted Green

Average Price
£355,953

Semi-Detached
£343,371

Terraced
£361,323

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£297,830

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Worsted GreenStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
146 Worsted Green, Redhill, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2025-12-05	£455,041
134 Worsted Green, Redhill, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£380,000	2023-09-29	£374,717
112 Worsted Green, Redhill, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£395,000	2023-06-30	£399,832
96 Worsted Green, Redhill, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£395,000	2022-03-10	£414,187
124 Worsted Green, Redhill, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£365,000	2021-10-15	£394,820

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH1 3PP

Employment

RH1 3PP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Retired	35
Self-Employed	29
Part-Time Employee	27
Unemployed	12
Student (economically inactive)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Looking after home or family	7
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Education	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Transport and storage	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Construction	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Information and communication	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Other	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Furzefield Primary School Delabole Road , Merstham RH1 3PA	- not rated	400 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Furzefield First School Delabole Road , Merstham RH1 3PA	- not rated	400 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Furzefield Primary Academy Delabole Road , Merstham RH1 3PA	3out of 4	400 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merstham Primary School London Road South , Merstham RH1 3AZ	- not rated	1,010 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merstham Primary School London Road South , Merstham RH1 3AZ	3out of 4	1,010 yd	Academy converter	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	400 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Royal Alexandra and Albert Junior School Gatton Park , RH2 0TD	- not rated	2,673 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wray Common Middle School Kendal Close , RH2 0LR	- not rated	3,822 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hillcroft County Middle School Chaldon Road , CR3 5PG	- not rated	4,825 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	247 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Warwick School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD	- not rated	2,581 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carrington School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD	3out of 4	2,581 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ	4out of 4	2,857 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Coulsdon High School Homefield Road , Old Coulsdon CR5 1ES	- not rated	5,370 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	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	1,871 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD	- not rated	5,306 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD	- not rated	5,306 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	2,574 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greystone School Sunstone Grove , Merstham RH1 3PR	- not rated	133 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodfield School Sunstone Grove , Merstham RH1 3PR	3out of 4	214 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chart Wood School Taynton Drive , Merstham RH1 3PU	- not rated	247 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Oakley Tuition Centre Oakley Youth and Community Centre , Radstock Way RH1 3NT	- not rated	560 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aurora Chaldon School Chaldon Rise, Rockshaw Road , Merstham RH1 3DB	- not rated	1,532 yd	Other independent 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
The Merstham Community Cafe	2B Portland Drive, Merstham	386 yd
Merstham Tandoori	Unit 8, Quarrydene Parade	421 yd
Chick-In Stop	Unit 7, Quarrydene Parade	427 yd
Rui's Coffee Lounge	53 Nutfield Road, Merstham	845 yd
All Saints South Merstham	All Saints Parish Church, Battlebridge Lane	853 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Merstham Football & Social Club	Weldon Way, Redhill		431 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Merstham Chippy	Unit 6, Quarrydene Parade	434 yd
Town Kebab	Unit 5, Quarrydene Parade	438 yd
Merstham Kebab House	69 Nutfield Road, Merstham	814 yd
Saffron	61 Nutfield Road, Merstham	819 yd
Merstham Fish Bar	71 Nutfield Road, Merstham	820 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Woodfield School SUNSTONE GROVE	grass pitches	214 yd
Chart Wood School Merstham TAYNTON DRIVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	247 yd
Furzefield Primary School DELABOLE ROAD	grass pitches	396 yd
Merstham Football And Social Club WELDON WAY	grass pitches	484 yd
Merstham Recreation Ground WELDON WAY	grass pitches, tennis courts	539 yd

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	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%

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	55 Mbit/s
Average download speed	123.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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