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Oakdene Road is in Redhill and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH1 6BP is located in the Meadvale & St John's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reigate. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.

StreetScan combines information about Oakdene Road, Redhill, RH1 6BP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RH1 6BT, RH1 6DB, RH1 6DJ, RH1 6DF, RH1 1JB, RH1 1HU, RH1 1JA, RH1 6BW, RH1 6BZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH1 6BP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53%51.2%-1.8% 51.0% 0.2%
Male47%48.8%1.8% 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.

In the immediate vicinity of RH1 6BP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single43.1%37.2%-5.9% 37.9% -0.7%
Married: Opposite sex43.6%51.5%7.9% 44.2% 7.3%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated1.8%1.3%-0.5% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced9.2%6.7%-2.5% 9.1% -2.4%
Widowed2.3%2.9%0.6% 6.1% -3.2%

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 (88.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health55.7%55.7%0.0% 48.4% 7.3%
Good health29.5%32.7%3.2% 33.6% -0.9%
Fair health9.1%9%-0.1% 12.7% -3.7%
Bad health5.3%2%-3.3% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.4%0.7%0.3% 1.2% -0.5%

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.

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 47.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11%14.5%3.5% 18.2% -3.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.5%7.9%-3.6% 9.6% -1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11%11.6%0.6% 13.4% -1.8%
Apprenticeship0.9%2.5%1.6% 5.3% -2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.9%13.6%1.7% 16.9% -3.3%
Degree or Similar45%47.1%2.1% 33.8% 13.3%
Other8.7%2.9%-5.8% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.1%0.3%-0.8% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian3.4%6.1%2.7% 3.1% 3.0%
Pakistani3.4%7.4%4.0% 2.7% 4.7%
Other Asian3%5.4%2.4% 1.6% 3.8%
Black African3.4%0.7%-2.7% 2.5% -1.8%
Other Black0%0.7%0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.5%1.3%-0.2% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0%1%1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.5%0.7%-0.8% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
White82.2%71.7%-10.5% 81.4% -9.7%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Other0.4%3.4%3.0% 1.6% 1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.6%72.2%-2.4% 83.2% -11.0%
European Union9.1%8%-1.1% 6.1% 1.9%
Rest of Europe0.8%1.3%0.5% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa6.1%1.7%-4.4% 2.7% -1.0%
Middle East and Asia7.6%15.1%7.5% 5.6% 9.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.3%-0.1% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania1.1%1.3%0.2% 0.3% 1.0%
British Overseas0.4%0%-0.4% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK73.1%71.8%-1.3% 83.2% -11.4%
10+ Years2.7%15%12.3% 9.8% 5.2%
5-10 Years8%3.7%-4.3% 2.9% 0.8%
2-5 Years7.2%3.7%-3.5% 2.2% 1.5%
Less than 2 years9.1%6%-3.1% 1.9% 4.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.5% 76.7% 0.8%
France1% 0.3% 0.7%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Romania2.3% 0.9% 1.4%
Other EU countries0.7% 1.5% -0.8%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia5% 1.2% 3.8%
South-East Asia1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held7.4% 13.5% -6.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.9% 37.2% 5.7%
Christian41.6% 46.2% -4.6%
Hindu1% 1.7% -0.7%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim7.1% 6.5% 0.6%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered6.4% 6.0% 0.4%

Safety

Is Oakdene Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oakdene Road was 43.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.1% higher than the Meadvale & St John's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oakdene Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Meadvale & St John's and the 218th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 22.2%.



🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,300
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in RH1 6BP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oakdene Road are based on 87 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 Oakdene Road, Redhill, RH1 6BP

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH1 6BP

Average Price
£223,852
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£223,852
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakdene Road

Average Price
£360,738
Semi-Detached
£573,556
Terraced
£385,585
Detached
£478,824
Flats/Maisonettes
£252,875
Other
£327,700

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakdene Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 Morris Court, 24 Oakdene Road, Redhill, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£160,0002024-07-10 £163,105
Flat 4 Morris Court, 24 Oakdene Road, Redhill, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002024-03-08 £258,014
Flat 2 Morris Court, 24 Oakdene Road, Redhill, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£265,0002023-06-27 £268,497
Flat 6 Morris Court, 24 Oakdene Road, Redhill, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£195,0002022-03-04 £200,629
Flat 9 Morris Court, 24 Oakdene Road, Redhill, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£191,0002021-09-08 £206,520
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH1 6BP

Employment

RH1 6BP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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.

RH1 6BP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Self-Employed31
Retired31
Part-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Financial and insurance activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Manufacturing11
Education11
Transport and storage11
Information and communication10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction5
Other4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill
Linkfield Lane , RH1 1DU
3out of 4 364 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hatchlands Primary
Hatchlands Road , RH1 6AT
- not rated 498 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Wray Common Primary School
Kendal Close , RH2 0LR
3out of 4 763 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Linkfield Lane , RH1 1JF
1out of 4 773 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Primary School
Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG
3out of 4 1,141 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carrington School
Noke Drive , RH1 4AD
2out of 4 1,173 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bede's School
Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ
4out of 4 1,397 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Reigate School
Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT
4out of 4 2,185 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Merstham Park School
Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU
- not rated 3,411 yd Free schools Not Applicable 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 2,056 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
East Surrey College
Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX
- not rated 2,059 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 2,749 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dunottar School
High Trees Road , RH2 7EL
- not rated 1,141 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Reigate Grammar School
Reigate Road , RH2 0QS
- not rated 1,359 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brooklands School - Split Site
27 Wray Park Road , RH2 0DF
3out of 4 1,766 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Micklefield School
10 Somers Road , RH2 9DU
- not rated 2,437 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cornfield School
53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS
- not rated 2,922 yd Other independent special school No Girls 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
Everest Spice39 Holland Close, Redhill193 yd
Deli On The Hill53 Linkfield Street, Redhill227 yd
Compass Contract Services (UK) Ltd At Willis Towers WatsonTowers Wyatt, Westgate281 yd
Blue Apple Contract Catering At Axa AssistanceThe Quadrangle, 106 - 118 Station Road324 yd
New Tong Fung19 - 21 Brighton Road, Redhill352 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Garland5 Brighton Road, Redhill352 yd
The Junction1 High Street, Redhill414 yd
Lion Thai Restaurant @ The Red Lion48 Linkfield Lane, Redhill478 yd
Brooklyn Bar And Billiards9 Queensway, Redhill493 yd
Friends Of The Garibaldi Community Interest Company29 Mill Street, Redhill545 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Da Flame GrillThe Pavement, 1 - 3 Grovehill Road346 yd
Happy House Chinese Takeaway11 Brighton Road, Redhill352 yd
Redhill Kebab House15 Brighton Road, Redhill352 yd
KFC4 - 5 Berkeley House, 51 High Street362 yd
Domino's Pizza37 High Street, Redhill364 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer11 The Belfry, High Street397 yd
Tesco Stores LimitedTesco, 2 Marketfield Way539 yd
Sainsburys32 London Road, Redhill578 yd
Iceland Foods LimitedIceland Frozen Foods Limited, 21 London Road591 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Curves (Redhill)
CROMWELL ROAD
health and fitness suite395 yd
Donyngs Leisure Centre
LINKFIELD LANE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool426 yd
Lifeline Fitness (Redhill) (Closed)
3rd Floor 3rd Floor
health and fitness suite515 yd
St Josephs Catholic Primary School
LINKFIELD LANE
artificial grass pitch521 yd
Donyngs Indoor Bowls Club
LINKFIELD LANE
indoor bowls578 yd
The Gym (Redhill)
LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite679 yd
Wray Common Primary School
KENDAL CLOSE
grass pitches, swimming pool850 yd
Redhill Memorial Park
MEMORIAL PARK MEMORIAL PARK LONDON ROAD
tennis courts864 yd
Royal Earlswood Hospital Sports Fields (Closed)
grass pitches1,065 yd
Warwick School
NOKE DRIVE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts1,071 yd

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

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

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