Bushfield Drive, Redhill, RH1 5LT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RH1 5LT, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% 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	51.8%	53.3%	1.5%	51.0%	2.3%
Male	48.2%	46.7%	-1.5%	49.0%	-2.3%

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	33%	41.2%	8.2%	37.9%	3.3%
Married: Opposite sex	45.5%	37.7%	-7.8%	44.2%	-6.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	3.9%	4.3%	0.4%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	13.7%	8.6%	-5.1%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	3.9%	7.4%	3.5%	6.1%	1.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.6%	40.6%	-4.0%	48.4%	-7.8%
Good health	38.4%	39.3%	0.9%	33.6%	5.7%
Fair health	11.7%	14.9%	3.2%	12.7%	2.2%
Bad health	3.9%	4.3%	0.4%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.3%

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	27%	21.4%	-5.6%	18.2%	3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.5%	12.8%	-2.7%	9.6%	3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.9%	15.6%	-0.3%	13.4%	2.2%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	4.3%	1.7%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.2%	15.6%	4.4%	16.9%	-1.3%
Degree or Similar	19.3%	28%	8.7%	33.8%	-5.8%
Other	8.6%	2.3%	-6.3%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	2.8%	2.8%	1.1%	1.7%
Chinese	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	6.2%	10.6%	4.4%	3.1%	7.5%
Pakistani	1.6%	4%	2.4%	2.7%	1.3%
Other Asian	14.3%	7.1%	-7.2%	1.6%	5.5%
Black African	4.2%	5%	0.8%	2.5%	2.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	70.7%	66.5%	-4.2%	81.4%	-14.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.8% 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	74.6%	73.8%	-0.8%	83.2%	-9.4%
European Union	3.3%	4%	0.7%	6.1%	-2.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	6.2%	4.3%	-1.9%	2.7%	1.6%
Middle East and Asia	15.6%	16.7%	1.1%	5.6%	11.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.3%	74.2%	-0.1%	83.2%	-9.0%
10+ Years	4.2%	16.1%	11.9%	9.8%	6.3%
5-10 Years	4.9%	2.8%	-2.1%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	12.4%	3.7%	-8.7%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	3.1%	-1.1%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.8%	76.7%	-5.9%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	4.7%	1.2%	3.5%
South-East Asia	3.1%	0.2%	2.9%
No passport held	17.4%	13.5%	3.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.7%	37.2%	1.5%
Christian	46.6%	46.2%	0.4%
Buddhist	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Muslim	4.3%	6.5%	-2.2%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.9%	6.0%	-1.1%

Safety

Is Bushfield Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bushfield Drive was 146.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.1% higher than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bushfield Drive has the 14th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 46th highest crime rate of 446 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 101.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.4%.

🔎 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. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in RH1 5LT, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 5/10 (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 Bushfield Drive are based on 75 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 Bushfield Drive, Redhill, RH1 5LT

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH1 5LT

Average Price
£165,390

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£165,390

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bushfield Drive

Average Price
£297,200

Semi-Detached
£337,327

Terraced
£343,539

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£179,818

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bushfield DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
22 Bushfield Drive, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£182,500	2022-10-17	£165,429
2 Bushfield Drive, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£179,000	2018-06-15	£182,297
20 Bushfield Drive, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£163,000	2015-12-04	£178,370
22 Bushfield Drive, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£115,000	2010-10-05	£171,044
2 Bushfield Drive, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£133,000	2007-05-25	£183,583

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH1 5LT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	99
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	27
Self-Employed	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Other	13
Student (economically inactive)	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Unemployed	11
Looking after home or family	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	42
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Transport and storage	17
Administrative and support service activities	13
Manufacturing	11
Construction	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Financial and insurance activities	7
Other	4
Education	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salfords Primary School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ	- not rated	749 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Salfords Primary School and Nursery Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ	3out of 4	919 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Earlswood Junior School Brambletye Park Road , RH1 6JX	3out of 4	1,587 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Earlswood Infant and Nursery School St John's Road , RH1 6DZ	3out of 4	1,771 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's Primary School Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG	3out of 4	2,025 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salfords Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ	- not rated	749 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salfords County Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ	- not rated	749 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wray Common Middle School Kendal Close , RH2 0LR	- not rated	3,598 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT	3out of 4	2,482 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT	- not rated	2,482 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Warwick School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD	- not rated	3,242 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Carrington School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD	3out of 4	3,242 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ	4out of 4	4,262 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD	- not rated	4,135 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD	- not rated	4,135 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
East Surrey College Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX	- not rated	4,611 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cornfield School 53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS	- not rated	778 yd	Other independent special school	No	Girls	More About School
Rnib Redhill College Philanthropic Road , RH1 4DG	- not rated	1,908 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dunottar School High Trees Road , RH2 7EL	- not rated	2,461 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sidlow Bridge Centre Ironsbottom , Sidlow Bridge RH2 8PP	- not rated	3,133 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Reigate Valley College Ironsbottom , Sidlow Bridge RH2 8PP	- not rated	3,133 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
WH Smith And Marks And Spencers	East Surrey Hospital, Canada Avenue	400 yd
The Lane Fox REMEO Centre	East Surrey Hospital, Canada Drive	400 yd
McDonalds	108 Horley Road, Redhill	563 yd
YMCA East Surrey	Princes Road, Redhill	1,069 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Redhill Football Club	Kiln Brow, Three Arch Road	641 yd
Double Seven Club	Hanworth Road, Redhill	687 yd
Salfords Cricket Club	The Pavilion, Woodhatch Road	1,049 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sundae Scoop	83 Horley Road, Redhill	552 yd
Phoenix	77 Horley Road, Redhill	600 yd
Alberts Fish Bar	81 Horley Road, Redhill	600 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Whitebushes (Closed) Bushfield Drive	grass pitches	145 yd
Redhill Golf Centre CANADA AVENUE	golf	643 yd
Redhill Football Club THREE ARCH ROAD	grass pitches	645 yd
Perrywood Sports And Social Club (Monotype Football Club) THREE ARCH ROAD	grass pitches	665 yd
Earlswood Common (The Ring) WOODHATCH ROAD	grass pitches	982 yd
Ymca East Surrey PRINCES ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,085 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	62.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	68.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RH1 5LT