Station Approach East is in Earlswood, Redhill and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH1 6JH 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 Station Approach East, Earlswood, Redhill, RH1 6JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH1 6GU, RH1 6HY, RH1 6HL, RH1 6HP, RH1 6HZ, RH1 6HU, RH1 6HX, RH1 6HS, RH1 6JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH1 6JH 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 | 54% | 48.9% | -5.1% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 46% | 51.1% | 5.1% | 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 | 30.6% | 36.7% | 6.1% | 37.9% | -1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.9% | 50.7% | -6.2% | 44.2% | 6.5% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 5.6% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 4.8% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 (86.9%) 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 | 60.2% | 57.1% | -3.1% | 48.4% | 8.7% |
| Good health | 28.2% | 29.8% | 1.6% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 11.5% | 2.6% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 14.8% | -0.1% | 18.2% | -3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 8.9% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 12.2% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 17% | 4.1% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.9% | 41% | 4.1% | 33.8% | 7.2% |
| Other | 5.1% | 1.1% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.3% | 1.1% | -2.2% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 1.1% | -2.2% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% | 7.1% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 86.6% | 81.7% | -4.9% | 81.4% | 0.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 82.5% 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% | 82.5% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -0.7% |
| European Union | 3.6% | 5.2% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 5.5% | 4.0% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.2% | 6.6% | 0.4% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.4% | 82.3% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 10.9% | 10.0% | 9.8% | 1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.2% | 3% | -6.2% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.8% | 76.7% | 9.1% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.2% | 37.2% | -3.0% |
| Christian | 48.4% | 46.2% | 2.2% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 9.8% | 6.5% | 3.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Approach East was 31.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.1% lower than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Station Approach East has the 27th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 150th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smithenhayes, 5 Station Approach East, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2021-05-13 | £594,126 |
| Sunningdale Station Approach East, Redhill, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2017-07-31 | £583,707 |
| Sunningdale Station Approach East, Redhill, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2014-07-14 | £458,457 |
| 9 Station Approach East, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £229,000 | 2003-01-23 | £520,075 |
| Braeside Station Approach East, Redhill, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £73,500 | 1997-04-14 | £432,600 |
RH1 6JH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 118 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 430 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Primary School Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG | 3out of 4 | 559 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlswood Junior School Brambletye Park Road , RH1 6JX | 3out of 4 | 728 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatchlands Primary Hatchlands Road , RH1 6AT | - not rated | 1,461 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill Linkfield Lane , RH1 1DU | 3out of 4 | 1,639 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 1,709 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carrington School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD | 2out of 4 | 1,870 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ | 4out of 4 | 2,649 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merstham Park School Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU | - not rated | 4,179 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 | 2,711 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Surrey College Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX | - not rated | 3,139 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 | 3,989 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 | 1,045 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornfield School 53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS | - not rated | 1,686 yd | Other independent special school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Reigate Grammar School Reigate Road , RH2 0QS | - not rated | 1,908 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooklands School - Split Site 27 Wray Park Road , RH2 0DF | 3out of 4 | 2,725 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Micklefield School 10 Somers Road , RH2 9DU | - not rated | 3,210 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruchita | 6 - 8 Station Approach West, Redhill | 99 yd | |
| The Joshua Tree | 30 Common Road, Redhill | 238 yd | |
| The Joshua Tree Online | The Joshua Tree Public House, 30 Common Road | 270 yd | |
| YMCA East Surrey | Princes Road, Redhill | 506 yd | |
| Trishala | 79 Brighton Road, Redhill | 787 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Chestnut | 12 Station Approach West, Redhill | 101 yd | |
| The Plough | The Plough Public House, 11 Church Road | 489 yd | |
| The Marquis Of Granby Public House | 8 Hooley Lane, Redhill | 581 yd | |
| Dexter Burger At The Pendleton | Pendleton Road, Redhill | 591 yd | |
| Friends Of The Garibaldi Community Interest Company | 29 Mill Street, Redhill | 791 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinnamon/Cinnamon Grill | 96 Earlswood Road, Redhill | 148 yd | |
| Happy House Chinese Takeaway | 11 Brighton Road, Redhill | 1,021 yd | |
| Redhill Kebab House | 15 Brighton Road, Redhill | 1,021 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Earlswood Hospital Sports Fields (Closed) | grass pitches | 224 yd |
| Ymca East Surrey PRINCES ROAD | health and fitness suite | 552 yd |
| The Ring THE RING THE RING ST JOHNS | grass pitches | 593 yd |
| Rnib Redhill Community Living Service (Closed) Philanthropic Road | health and fitness suite | 932 yd |
| Redhill Football Club THREE ARCH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,040 yd |
| Perrywood Sports And Social Club (Monotype Football Club) THREE ARCH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,053 yd |
| Redhill Golf Centre CANADA AVENUE | golf | 1,077 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 192.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.