Hooley Lane is in Redhill and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH1 6DQ is located in the Earlswood & Whitebushes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reigate. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hooley Lane, Redhill, RH1 6DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH1 6DT, RH1 6EL, RH1 6DP, RH1 6DX, RH1 6DY, RH1 6EU, RH1 6DR, RH1 6DL, RH1 6ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH1 6DQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 46.5% | 48.9% | 2.4% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 53.5% | 51.1% | -2.4% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
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 | 30.1% | 32.9% | 2.8% | 37.9% | -5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.7% | 49.6% | -4.1% | 44.2% | 5.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 11.5% | 1.3% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 2% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 | 51.7% | 55% | 3.3% | 48.4% | 6.6% |
| Good health | 35% | 27.3% | -7.7% | 33.6% | -6.3% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 13.2% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.2% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 6DQ this area, 8.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11% | 8.3% | -2.7% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 8.7% | -5.1% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.3% | 13.5% | -6.8% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 4.8% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 20.2% | 9.6% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.7% | 40.5% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 6.7% |
| Other | 6.9% | 4% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.7% | 2.6% | -0.1% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 0.6% | -1.8% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 85.4% | 81.4% | -4.0% | 81.4% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 81.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.5% | 81.4% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -1.8% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 4.2% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 7.1% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.9% | 81.7% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 12.9% | 12.0% | 9.8% | 3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.1% | 1.6% | -7.5% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83% | 76.7% | 6.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.1% | 13.5% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.7% | 37.2% | 5.5% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 46.2% | -3.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 4.9% | 6.5% | -1.6% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hooley Lane was 30.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.5% lower than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Hooley Lane has the 26th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 147th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Hooley Lane, Redhill, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2024-05-14 | £458,014 |
| 35 Hooley Lane, Redhill, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2022-11-30 | £507,959 |
| 21 Hooley Lane, Redhill, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2022-09-02 | £359,538 |
| 29 Hooley Lane, Redhill, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2020-12-21 | £385,143 |
| 29 Hooley Lane, Redhill, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2011-04-05 | £412,172 |
RH1 6DQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 6DQ 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.
The percentage of student residents living in RH1 6DQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 414 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Primary School Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG | 3out of 4 | 756 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlswood Junior School Brambletye Park Road , RH1 6JX | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatchlands Primary Hatchlands Road , RH1 6AT | - not rated | 1,134 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill Linkfield Lane , RH1 1DU | 3out of 4 | 1,175 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrington School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD | 2out of 4 | 1,358 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 2,009 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ | 4out of 4 | 2,138 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merstham Park School Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU | - not rated | 3,687 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD | - not rated | 2,583 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Surrey College Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX | - not rated | 2,604 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,469 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunottar School High Trees Road , RH2 7EL | - not rated | 1,104 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate Grammar School Reigate Road , RH2 0QS | - not rated | 1,790 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornfield School 53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS | - not rated | 2,220 yd | Other independent special school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Brooklands School - Split Site 27 Wray Park Road , RH2 0DF | 3out of 4 | 2,460 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Micklefield School 10 Somers Road , RH2 9DU | - not rated | 3,040 yd | Other independent school | Yes | 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 | 331 yd | |
| New Tong Fung | 19 - 21 Brighton Road, Redhill | 508 yd | |
| Pop Inn Cafe | 13 Brighton Road, Redhill | 508 yd | |
| Bubbles Spa Car Wash | 3 Reading Arch Road, Redhill | 536 yd | |
| Ruchita | 6 - 8 Station Approach West, Redhill | 591 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Marquis Of Granby Public House | 8 Hooley Lane, Redhill | 144 yd | |
| Friends Of The Garibaldi Community Interest Company | 29 Mill Street, Redhill | 496 yd | |
| The Garland | 5 Brighton Road, Redhill | 508 yd | |
| The Old Chestnut | 12 Station Approach West, Redhill | 593 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | 2 Redstone Hill, Redhill | 626 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy House Chinese Takeaway | 11 Brighton Road, Redhill | 508 yd | |
| Redhill Kebab House | 15 Brighton Road, Redhill | 508 yd | |
| Da Flame Grill | The Pavement, 1 - 3 Grovehill Road | 619 yd | |
| Cinnamon/Cinnamon Grill | 96 Earlswood Road, Redhill | 666 yd | |
| KFC | 4 - 5 Berkeley House, 51 High Street | 768 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 11 The Belfry, High Street | 923 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Tesco, 2 Marketfield Way | 928 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 32 London Road, Redhill | 1,068 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Earlswood Hospital Sports Fields (Closed) | grass pitches | 314 yd |
| Rnib Redhill Community Living Service (Closed) Philanthropic Road | health and fitness suite | 831 yd |
| Curves (Redhill) CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 875 yd |
| Ymca East Surrey PRINCES ROAD | health and fitness suite | 965 yd |
| Lifeline Fitness (Redhill) (Closed) 3rd Floor 3rd Floor | health and fitness suite | 974 yd |
| The Ring THE RING THE RING ST JOHNS | grass pitches | 1,084 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.