Brook Road, Redhill, RH1 6BQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH1 6BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.4%	50.9%	3.5%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	52.6%	49.1%	-3.5%	49.0%	0.1%

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 6BQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.6% 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	58.6%	47.6%	-11.0%	37.9%	9.7%
Married: Opposite sex	29.5%	38.4%	8.9%	44.2%	-5.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	3.3%	2.7%	-0.6%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	7.1%	8.1%	1.0%	9.1%	-1.0%
Widowed	1.4%	2.2%	0.8%	6.1%	-3.9%

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 (88.3%) 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	56.9%	56.3%	-0.6%	48.4%	7.9%
Good health	34.8%	32%	-2.8%	33.6%	-1.6%
Fair health	6.7%	7.2%	0.5%	12.7%	-5.5%
Bad health	1.6%	3.6%	2.0%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0%	0.9%	0.9%	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.

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 43.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.7%	15.2%	8.5%	18.2%	-3.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.7%	9.8%	-5.9%	9.6%	0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.1%	12.5%	-4.6%	13.4%	-0.9%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	3.8%	2.4%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	14.1%	2.7%	16.9%	-2.8%
Degree or Similar	40.5%	43.5%	3.0%	33.8%	9.7%
Other	7.1%	1.1%	-6.0%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.1% 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	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	1.1%	-0.6%
Chinese	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	6.7%	18.1%	11.4%	3.1%	15.0%
Pakistani	1.2%	2.7%	1.5%	2.7%	0.0%
Other Asian	3.2%	3.6%	0.4%	1.6%	2.0%
Black African	4%	7.7%	3.7%	2.5%	5.2%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	2.3%	1.1%	0.4%	1.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	3.6%	1.6%	0.9%	2.7%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	75.9%	56.1%	-19.8%	81.4%	-25.3%
Arab	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.7% 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	67.2%	50.7%	-16.5%	83.2%	-32.5%
European Union	13.4%	9.9%	-3.5%	6.1%	3.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	9.5%	11.2%	1.7%	2.7%	8.5%
Middle East and Asia	9.1%	21.1%	12.0%	5.6%	15.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	5.4%	4.6%	1.3%	4.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.4%	51.1%	-15.3%	83.2%	-32.1%
10+ Years	9.5%	10.9%	1.4%	9.8%	1.1%
5-10 Years	9.9%	4.1%	-5.8%	2.9%	1.2%
2-5 Years	9.9%	20.8%	10.9%	2.2%	18.6%
Less than 2 years	4.3%	13.1%	8.8%	1.9%	11.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	46%	76.7%	-30.7%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	2.7%	1.3%	1.4%
Romania	5.8%	0.9%	4.9%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
North Africa	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
South and Eastern Africa	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Southern Asia	18.3%	1.2%	17.1%
North America and the Caribbean	4.5%	0.3%	4.2%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	11.2%	13.5%	-2.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.4%	37.2%	-4.8%
Christian	37.4%	46.2%	-8.8%
Hindu	15.8%	1.7%	14.1%
Muslim	9.9%	6.5%	3.4%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Brook Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brook Road was 536.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 415.9% higher than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Brook Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 6th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 212.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.7%.

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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 6BQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 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 Brook Road are based on 199 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 Brook Road, Redhill, RH1 6BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH1 6BQ

Average Price
£241,210

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£241,210

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brook Road

Average Price
£347,539

Semi-Detached
£424,126

Terraced
£397,185

Detached
£458,290

Flats/Maisonettes
£268,192

Other
£418,888

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brook Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 14 Sycamore Court Brook Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2024-10-14	£201,210
Flat 16 Sycamore Court Brook Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2024-02-23	£258,549
Flat 15 Sycamore Court Brook Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£245,000	2017-03-29	£271,980
Flat 19 Sycamore Court Brook Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£218,000	2016-12-05	£243,360
Flat 16 Sycamore Court Brook Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£240,000	2016-11-21	£264,956

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH1 6BQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	98
Other	17
Self-Employed	16
Part-Time Employee	14
Looking after home or family	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Unemployed	7
Retired	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	21
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Administrative and support service activities	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Human health and social work activities	15
Information and communication	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Transport and storage	11
Construction	8
Other	7
Education	7
Manufacturing	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Earlswood Infant and Nursery School St John's Road , RH1 6DZ	3out of 4	709 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's Primary School Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG	3out of 4	781 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hatchlands Primary Hatchlands Road , RH1 6AT	- not rated	851 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill Linkfield Lane , RH1 1DU	3out of 4	890 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Earlswood Junior School Brambletye Park Road , RH1 6JX	3out of 4	1,081 yd	Community school	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	1,279 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ	4out of 4	1,886 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT	4out of 4	1,990 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Merstham Park School Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU	- not rated	3,613 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	2,342 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
East Surrey College Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX	- not rated	2,426 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	3,229 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	1,000 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Reigate Grammar School Reigate Road , RH2 0QS	- not rated	1,565 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brooklands School - Split Site 27 Wray Park Road , RH2 0DF	3out of 4	2,180 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cornfield School 53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS	- not rated	2,438 yd	Other independent special school	No	Girls	More About School
Micklefield School 10 Somers Road , RH2 9DU	- not rated	2,783 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Trishala	79 Brighton Road, Redhill	38 yd
New Tong Fung	19 - 21 Brighton Road, Redhill	269 yd
Pop Inn Cafe	13 Brighton Road, Redhill	269 yd
Bubbles Spa Car Wash	3 Reading Arch Road, Redhill	376 yd
Deli On The Hill	53 Linkfield Street, Redhill	518 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Marquis Of Granby Public House	8 Hooley Lane, Redhill	185 yd
The Garland	5 Brighton Road, Redhill	269 yd
Friends Of The Garibaldi Community Interest Company	29 Mill Street, Redhill	289 yd
Toby Carvery	2 Redstone Hill, Redhill	515 yd
The Junction	1 High Street, Redhill	671 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Happy House Chinese Takeaway	11 Brighton Road, Redhill	269 yd
Redhill Kebab House	15 Brighton Road, Redhill	269 yd
Da Flame Grill	The Pavement, 1 - 3 Grovehill Road	402 yd
KFC	4 - 5 Berkeley House, 51 High Street	555 yd
Domino's Pizza	37 High Street, Redhill	568 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	11 The Belfry, High Street	701 yd
Tesco Stores Limited	Tesco, 2 Marketfield Way	747 yd
Sainsburys	32 London Road, Redhill	870 yd
Iceland Foods Limited	Iceland Frozen Foods Limited, 21 London Road	923 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Royal Earlswood Hospital Sports Fields (Closed)	grass pitches	544 yd
Curves (Redhill) CROMWELL ROAD	health and fitness suite	660 yd
Lifeline Fitness (Redhill) (Closed) 3rd Floor 3rd Floor	health and fitness suite	776 yd
Donyngs Leisure Centre LINKFIELD LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	944 yd
The Gym (Redhill) LONDON ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,005 yd
St Josephs Catholic Primary School LINKFIELD LANE	artificial grass pitch	1,048 yd
Dunottar School HIGH TREES ROAD	swimming pool	1,053 yd
Donyngs Indoor Bowls Club LINKFIELD LANE	indoor bowls	1,074 yd
Rnib Redhill Community Living Service (Closed) Philanthropic Road	health and fitness suite	1,087 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	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	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	53.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	49.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	73.24 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	73.24 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RH1 6BQ