Brook Road is in Redhill and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH1 6BQ is located in the Earlswood & Whitebushes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reigate. This postcode has been in use since 2008-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brook Road, Redhill, RH1 6BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH1 6SB, RH1 6QP, RH1 6QT, RH1 6PS, RH1 6NJ, RH1 6SA, RH1 6RZ, RH1 6NY, RH1 6YL.
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brook Road was 506.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 377.2% higher than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Brook Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 7th highest crime rate of 446 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 225.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.3%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 Sycamore Court Brook Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2026-02-16 | £225,000 |
| Flat 14 Sycamore Court Brook Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-10-14 | £188,945 |
| Flat 16 Sycamore Court Brook Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2024-02-23 | £243,523 |
| Flat 15 Sycamore Court Brook Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2017-03-29 | £256,174 |
| Flat 19 Sycamore Court Brook Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2016-12-05 | £229,217 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 584 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Primary School Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG | 3out of 4 | 812 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Primary School Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG | - not rated | 812 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlswood Junior School Brambletye Park Road , RH1 6JX | 3out of 4 | 949 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatchlands Primary Hatchlands Road , RH1 6AT | 3out of 4 | 987 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wray Common Middle School Kendal Close , RH2 0LR | - not rated | 1,387 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salfords Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ | - not rated | 2,982 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salfords County Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ | - not rated | 2,982 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Alexandra and Albert Junior School Gatton Park , RH2 0TD | - not rated | 3,350 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Furzefield Middle School Delabole Road , Merstham RH1 3PA | - not rated | 4,189 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Warwick School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD | - not rated | 1,251 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carrington School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD | 3out of 4 | 1,251 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ | 4out of 4 | 1,963 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | 3out of 4 | 2,048 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | - not rated | 2,048 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Surrey College Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX | - not rated | 2,454 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD | - not rated | 2,475 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD | - not rated | 2,475 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Alexandra and Albert School Gatton Park , RH2 0TD | 3out of 4 | 3,297 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rnib Redhill College Philanthropic Road , RH1 4DG | - not rated | 909 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunottar School High Trees Road , RH2 7EL | - not rated | 1,088 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate Grammar School Reigate Road , RH2 0QS | - not rated | 1,695 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Centre Alpine Road , RH1 2HY | - not rated | 1,976 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate St Mary's Preparatory School Chart Lane , RH2 7RN | - not rated | 2,097 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | 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 |
| 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 |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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 |
| 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.