Brighton Road is in Redhill and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH1 6PX is located in the Meadvale & St John's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reigate. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brighton Road, Redhill, RH1 6PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH1 6NU, RH1 6QB, RH1 6QY, RH1 6QA, RH1 6HF, RH1 6HE, RH1 6PY, RH1 6HD, RH1 6QJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RH1 6PX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 54.1% | 4.1% | 51.0% | 3.1% |
| Male | 50% | 45.9% | -4.1% | 49.0% | -3.1% |
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 | 38.9% | 40% | 1.1% | 37.9% | 2.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.8% | 36.5% | -0.3% | 44.2% | -7.7% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 3.5% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 14% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 4.9% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 6% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 (87.2%) 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 | 48.7% | 58.4% | 9.7% | 48.4% | 10.0% |
| Good health | 38.3% | 28.8% | -9.5% | 33.6% | -4.8% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 9.5% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 45.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 16.3% | 0.2% | 18.2% | -1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 9.9% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 12.3% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 0% | -5.2% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 14.3% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.2% | 45.3% | 10.1% | 33.8% | 11.5% |
| Other | 4.7% | 2% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 90.9% | 81.6% | -9.3% | 81.4% | 0.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 85% 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 | 88.7% | 85% | -3.7% | 83.2% | 1.8% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 2.1% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 6.7% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.8% | 85.7% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 2.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 9.7% | 8.4% | 9.8% | -0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 2.1% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 7% | 0.8% | -6.2% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.4% | 76.7% | 7.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 6.6% | 13.5% | -6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.3% | 37.2% | 5.1% |
| Christian | 47.3% | 46.2% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brighton Road was 55.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.1% lower than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brighton Road has the 41st highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 188th highest crime rate of 446 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glencoe Brighton Road, Redhill, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2024-11-08 | £430,427 |
| Eastcote Brighton Road, Redhill, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2018-10-18 | £418,526 |
| Oatfield Brighton Road, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2018-06-14 | £719,895 |
| The Nook Brighton Road, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2013-08-14 | £704,643 |
| Oatfield Brighton Road, Redhill, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £367,000 | 2011-12-15 | £629,051 |
RH1 6PX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Primary School Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG | 3out of 4 | 349 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Primary School Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG | - not rated | 349 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlswood Infant and Nursery School St John's Road , RH1 6DZ | 3out of 4 | 572 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlswood Junior School Brambletye Park Road , RH1 6JX | 3out of 4 | 933 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatchlands Primary Hatchlands Road , RH1 6AT | 3out of 4 | 1,217 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 | 1,714 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salfords Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ | - not rated | 2,506 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salfords County Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ | - not rated | 2,506 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Alexandra and Albert Junior School Gatton Park , RH2 0TD | - not rated | 3,867 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Furzefield Middle School Delabole Road , Merstham RH1 3PA | - not rated | 4,757 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | 3out of 4 | 1,581 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | - not rated | 1,581 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Warwick School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD | - not rated | 1,820 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carrington School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD | 3out of 4 | 1,820 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ | 4out of 4 | 2,472 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD | - not rated | 2,457 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate College Castlefield Road , RH2 0SD | - not rated | 2,457 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Surrey College Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX | - not rated | 3,026 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 | 3,820 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 | 809 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rnib Redhill College Philanthropic Road , RH1 4DG | - not rated | 1,091 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate Grammar School Reigate Road , RH2 0QS | - not rated | 1,653 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornfield School 53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS | - not rated | 1,844 yd | Other independent special school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Reigate St Mary's Preparatory School Chart Lane , RH2 7RN | - not rated | 2,005 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruchita | 6 - 8 Station Approach West, Redhill | 347 yd | |
| The Joshua Tree | 30 Common Road, Redhill | 417 yd | |
| The Joshua Tree Online | The Joshua Tree Public House, 30 Common Road | 509 yd | |
| Trishala | 79 Brighton Road, Redhill | 585 yd | |
| YMCA East Surrey | Princes Road, Redhill | 816 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough | The Plough Public House, 11 Church Road | 228 yd | |
| Dexter Burger At The Pendleton | Pendleton Road, Redhill | 325 yd | |
| The Old Chestnut | 12 Station Approach West, Redhill | 348 yd | |
| The Marquis Of Granby Public House | 8 Hooley Lane, Redhill | 449 yd | |
| Friends Of The Garibaldi Community Interest Company | 29 Mill Street, Redhill | 473 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinnamon/Cinnamon Grill | 96 Earlswood Road, Redhill | 405 yd | |
| Happy House Chinese Takeaway | 11 Brighton Road, Redhill | 844 yd | |
| Redhill Kebab House | 15 Brighton Road, Redhill | 844 yd | |
| Da Flame Grill | The Pavement, 1 - 3 Grovehill Road | 979 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Earlswood Hospital Sports Fields (Closed) | grass pitches | 334 yd |
| The Ring THE RING THE RING ST JOHNS | grass pitches | 670 yd |
| Dunottar School HIGH TREES ROAD | swimming pool | 760 yd |
| Ymca East Surrey PRINCES ROAD | health and fitness suite | 942 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 | 74.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.