Linkfield Street, Redhill, RH1 6BY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH1 6BY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.3%	47.2%	2.9%	51.0%	-3.8%
Male	55.7%	52.8%	-2.9%	49.0%	3.8%

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 6BY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.9% 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	49.7%	46.9%	-2.8%	37.9%	9.0%
Married: Opposite sex	28%	36.6%	8.6%	44.2%	-7.6%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	0.3%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	3.7%	4%	0.3%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	8.5%	6.9%	-1.6%	9.1%	-2.2%
Widowed	9%	2.3%	-6.7%	6.1%	-3.8%

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	42.9%	56.3%	13.4%	48.4%	7.9%
Good health	32.5%	28.4%	-4.1%	33.6%	-5.2%
Fair health	20.3%	12.2%	-8.1%	12.7%	-0.5%
Bad health	2.4%	2.5%	0.1%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	1.9%	0.5%	-1.4%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

In the area around RH1 6BY this area, 8.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9%	8.4%	-0.6%	18.2%	-9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.1%	6.7%	-3.4%	9.6%	-2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.6%	14.6%	4.0%	13.4%	1.2%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	3.4%	2.3%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	18.5%	8.4%	16.9%	1.6%
Degree or Similar	42.3%	48.3%	6.0%	33.8%	14.5%
Other	16.9%	0%	-16.9%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1%	1.0%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2.4%	7.6%	5.2%	3.1%	4.5%
Pakistani	0%	1%	1.0%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	0.5%	3%	2.5%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	1.9%	3%	1.1%	2.5%	0.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	1%	-0.9%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	91.5%	78.2%	-13.3%	81.4%	-3.2%
Other	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.4% 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	86.3%	72.4%	-13.9%	83.2%	-10.8%
European Union	4.2%	14.8%	10.6%	6.1%	8.7%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	2.8%	5.1%	2.3%	2.7%	2.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.3%	5.1%	1.8%	5.6%	-0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.8%	2.6%	-0.2%	1.3%	1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.4%	72.8%	-11.6%	83.2%	-10.4%
10+ Years	2.4%	11.8%	9.4%	9.8%	2.0%
5-10 Years	3.3%	5.6%	2.3%	2.9%	2.7%
2-5 Years	2.4%	4.6%	2.2%	2.2%	2.4%
Less than 2 years	7.5%	5.1%	-2.4%	1.9%	3.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.4%	76.7%	-1.3%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Romania	3.5%	0.9%	2.6%
Other EU countries	3.5%	1.5%	2.0%
Central and Western Africa	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	3%	1.2%	1.8%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	4%	13.5%	-9.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.6%	37.2%	0.4%
Christian	45.7%	46.2%	-0.5%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	4.1%	1.7%	2.4%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	3%	6.5%	-3.5%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Linkfield Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Linkfield Street was 29.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.5% higher than the Meadvale & St John's average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Linkfield Street has the 15th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Meadvale & St John's and the 145th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -93.4%.

🔎 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. 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 6BY, 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 - 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 - 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 - 3/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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 Linkfield Street are based on 118 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 Linkfield Street, Redhill, RH1 6BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH1 6BY

Average Price
£612,219

Semi-Detached
£495,428

Terraced
£412,412

Detached
£1,055,586

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£548,507

Estimated Average Property Prices for Linkfield Street

Average Price
£509,088

Semi-Detached
£575,152

Terraced
£470,386

Detached
£943,648

Flats/Maisonettes
£212,651

Other
£284,860

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Linkfield Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
55 Linkfield Street, Redhill, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£420,000	2024-12-06	£430,876
103 Linkfield Street, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£1,122,000	2024-02-07	£1,161,614
63 Linkfield Street, Redhill, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£500,000	2023-09-15	£504,965
83 Linkfield Street, Redhill, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£295,000	2023-09-05	£301,438
101 Linkfield Street, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£1,135,000	2022-07-08	£1,152,337

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH1 6BY

Employment

RH1 6BY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee	105
Retired	22
Self-Employed	14
Part-Time Employee	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Student (economically inactive)	4
Looking after home or family	3
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Information and communication	12
Education	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Manufacturing	7
Other	6
Construction	6
Transport and storage	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Real estate activities	4

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hatchlands Primary Hatchlands Road , RH1 6AT	- not rated	349 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill Linkfield Lane , RH1 1DU	3out of 4	495 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wray Common Primary School Kendal Close , RH2 0LR	3out of 4	759 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Primary School Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG	3out of 4	973 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Linkfield Lane , RH1 1JF	1out of 4	982 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	1,391 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ	4out of 4	1,557 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT	4out of 4	1,965 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Merstham Park School Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU	- not rated	3,637 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	1,896 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
East Surrey College Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX	- not rated	2,269 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	2,907 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	922 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Reigate Grammar School Reigate Road , RH2 0QS	- not rated	1,167 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brooklands School - Split Site 27 Wray Park Road , RH2 0DF	3out of 4	1,674 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Micklefield School 10 Somers Road , RH2 9DU	- not rated	2,306 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cornfield School 53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS	- not rated	2,793 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	Distance
Deli On The Hill	53 Linkfield Street, Redhill	5 yd
Peach Blossom	11 Hatchlands Road, Redhill	322 yd
Everest Spice	39 Holland Close, Redhill	418 yd
New Tong Fung	19 - 21 Brighton Road, Redhill	455 yd
Pop Inn Cafe	13 Brighton Road, Redhill	455 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Friends Of The Garibaldi Community Interest Company	29 Mill Street, Redhill	409 yd
The Garland	5 Brighton Road, Redhill	455 yd
Pilgrim Brewery At The Hatch	The Hatch Public House, 44 Hatchlands Road	487 yd
Lion Thai Restaurant @ The Red Lion	48 Linkfield Lane, Redhill	527 yd
The Junction	1 High Street, Redhill	635 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Lotus House	10 Linkfield Corner, Redhill	375 yd
Deep Blue Restaurants Ltd	2 Linkfield Corner, Redhill	375 yd
Happy House Chinese Takeaway	11 Brighton Road, Redhill	455 yd
Redhill Kebab House	15 Brighton Road, Redhill	455 yd
Monte Forte@The Hatch	The Hatch Public House, 44 Hatchlands Road	487 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	11 The Belfry, High Street	621 yd
Tesco Stores Limited	Tesco, 2 Marketfield Way	758 yd
Sainsburys	32 London Road, Redhill	804 yd
Iceland Foods Limited	Iceland Frozen Foods Limited, 21 London Road	816 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Donyngs Leisure Centre LINKFIELD LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	482 yd
Donyngs Indoor Bowls Club LINKFIELD LANE	indoor bowls	577 yd
Curves (Redhill) CROMWELL ROAD	health and fitness suite	615 yd
St Josephs Catholic Primary School LINKFIELD LANE	artificial grass pitch	630 yd
Lifeline Fitness (Redhill) (Closed) 3rd Floor 3rd Floor	health and fitness suite	739 yd
Wray Common Primary School KENDAL CLOSE	grass pitches, swimming pool	835 yd
The Gym (Redhill) LONDON ROAD	health and fitness suite	903 yd
Dunottar School HIGH TREES ROAD	swimming pool	935 yd
Royal Earlswood Hospital Sports Fields (Closed)	grass pitches	1,000 yd
Redhill Memorial Park MEMORIAL PARK MEMORIAL PARK LONDON ROAD	tennis courts	1,089 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	63.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	113.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	369 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	369 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	25.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	180 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RH1 6BY