Ridgeway Road, Redhill, RH1 6PQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RH1 6PQ is primarily male, with 56.2% of the population 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	50.5%	43.8%	-6.7%	51.0%	-7.2%
Male	49.5%	56.2%	6.7%	49.0%	7.2%

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 vicinity of RH1 6PQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	45.5%	36.2%	-9.3%	37.9%	-1.7%
Married: Opposite sex	46.4%	54%	7.6%	44.2%	9.8%
Separated	1.7%	2.6%	0.9%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	3%	6.4%	3.4%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	3.4%	0.8%	-2.6%	6.1%	-5.3%

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 (91.5%) 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	60.5%	56.9%	-3.6%	48.4%	8.5%
Good health	29.4%	34.6%	5.2%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	7%	6.6%	-0.4%	12.7%	-6.1%
Bad health	3%	1.4%	-1.6%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%

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 6PQ this area, 7.5% 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 60.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.4%	7.5%	1.1%	18.2%	-10.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.2%	7.2%	0.0%	9.6%	-2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.2%	9.1%	-1.1%	13.4%	-4.3%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	5.3%	-4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.5%	12.5%	-2.0%	16.9%	-4.4%
Degree or Similar	49.4%	60.4%	11.0%	33.8%	26.6%
Other	11.1%	2.3%	-8.8%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	9.7%	24.4%	14.7%	3.1%	21.3%
Pakistani	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	1.3%	3.4%	2.1%	1.6%	1.8%
Black African	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	1%	1.4%	0.4%	0.8%	0.6%
White	80.9%	61%	-19.9%	81.4%	-20.4%
Arab	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.3%	3.2%	1.9%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.3% 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	76.6%	62.3%	-14.3%	83.2%	-20.9%
European Union	4%	6%	2.0%	6.1%	-0.1%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	5%	2.3%	-2.7%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	9.7%	26.9%	17.2%	5.6%	21.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	75.9%	62.5%	-13.4%	83.2%	-20.7%
10+ Years	6.7%	9.2%	2.5%	9.8%	-0.6%
5-10 Years	3.7%	4%	0.3%	2.9%	1.1%
2-5 Years	5.7%	11.5%	5.8%	2.2%	9.3%
Less than 2 years	8%	12.9%	4.9%	1.9%	11.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.4%	76.7%	-13.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	0.6%	1.5%	-0.9%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	22.9%	1.2%	21.7%
Central Asia	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	6%	13.5%	-7.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.7%	37.2%	-6.5%
Christian	36.1%	46.2%	-10.1%
Hindu	22.1%	1.7%	20.4%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	2.9%	6.5%	-3.6%
Sikh	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Ridgeway Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ridgeway Road was 54.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.3% lower than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ridgeway Road has the 36th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 186th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.5%.

🔎 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. 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 6PQ, 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 Ridgeway Road are based on 207 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 Ridgeway Road, Redhill, RH1 6PQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH1 6PQ

Average Price
£608,409

Semi-Detached
£753,390

Terraced
£681,059

Detached
£1,045,479

Flats/Maisonettes
£222,671

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridgeway Road

Average Price
£408,742

Semi-Detached
£669,115

Terraced
£539,439

Detached
£900,187

Flats/Maisonettes
£250,164

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ridgeway Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 5 Ridgeway Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2024-10-25	£236,421
Flat 8 Reibuck House 21A Ridgeway Road, Redhill, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£255,000	2023-09-28	£255,512
29 Ridgeway Road, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£902,500	2021-11-01	£953,170
35 Ridgeway Road, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building	£1,325,000	2021-02-25	£1,477,657
21 Ridgeway Road, Redhill, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2021-02-19	£506,811

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH1 6PQ

Employment

RH1 6PQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 6PQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	141
Self-Employed	35
Part-Time Employee	30
Looking after home or family	17
Retired	17
Other	8
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Education	23
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Human health and social work activities	18
Financial and insurance activities	17
Information and communication	17
Construction	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Manufacturing	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	5
Other	4
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hatchlands Primary Hatchlands Road , RH1 6AT	- not rated	615 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill Linkfield Lane , RH1 1DU	3out of 4	628 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Primary School Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG	3out of 4	916 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Earlswood Infant and Nursery School St John's Road , RH1 6DZ	3out of 4	976 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Linkfield Lane , RH1 1JF	1out of 4	988 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	1,237 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ	4out of 4	1,651 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT	4out of 4	2,037 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Merstham Park School Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU	- not rated	3,539 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	2,153 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
East Surrey College Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX	- not rated	2,261 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	3,001 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	1,002 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Reigate Grammar School Reigate Road , RH2 0QS	- not rated	1,404 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brooklands School - Split Site 27 Wray Park Road , RH2 0DF	3out of 4	1,940 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Micklefield School 10 Somers Road , RH2 9DU	- not rated	2,571 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cornfield School 53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS	- not rated	2,665 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
New Tong Fung	19 - 21 Brighton Road, Redhill	208 yd
Pop Inn Cafe	13 Brighton Road, Redhill	208 yd
Trishala	79 Brighton Road, Redhill	235 yd
Deli On The Hill	53 Linkfield Street, Redhill	272 yd
Everest Spice	39 Holland Close, Redhill	366 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Garland	5 Brighton Road, Redhill	208 yd
Friends Of The Garibaldi Community Interest Company	29 Mill Street, Redhill	318 yd
The Marquis Of Granby Public House	8 Hooley Lane, Redhill	449 yd
The Junction	1 High Street, Redhill	524 yd
Toby Carvery	2 Redstone Hill, Redhill	524 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Happy House Chinese Takeaway	11 Brighton Road, Redhill	208 yd
Redhill Kebab House	15 Brighton Road, Redhill	208 yd
Da Flame Grill	The Pavement, 1 - 3 Grovehill Road	306 yd
KFC	4 - 5 Berkeley House, 51 High Street	422 yd
Domino's Pizza	37 High Street, Redhill	432 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	11 The Belfry, High Street	535 yd
Tesco Stores Limited	Tesco, 2 Marketfield Way	631 yd
Sainsburys	32 London Road, Redhill	721 yd
Iceland Foods Limited	Iceland Frozen Foods Limited, 21 London Road	758 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Curves (Redhill) CROMWELL ROAD	health and fitness suite	507 yd
Lifeline Fitness (Redhill) (Closed) 3rd Floor 3rd Floor	health and fitness suite	636 yd
Donyngs Leisure Centre LINKFIELD LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	675 yd
St Josephs Catholic Primary School LINKFIELD LANE	artificial grass pitch	783 yd
Royal Earlswood Hospital Sports Fields (Closed)	grass pitches	801 yd
Donyngs Indoor Bowls Club LINKFIELD LANE	indoor bowls	807 yd
The Gym (Redhill) LONDON ROAD	health and fitness suite	845 yd
Redhill Memorial Park MEMORIAL PARK MEMORIAL PARK LONDON ROAD	tennis courts	1,025 yd
Dunottar School HIGH TREES ROAD	swimming pool	1,036 yd
Wray Common Primary School KENDAL CLOSE	grass pitches, swimming pool	1,075 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	77.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	143.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

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