Brighton Road is in Redhill and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH1 6QT is located in the Earlswood & Whitebushes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reigate. This postcode has been in use since 2005-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brighton Road, Redhill, RH1 6QT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH1 6BQ, RH1 6SB, RH1 6RZ, RH1 6SA, RH1 6QP, RH1 6YL, RH1 6NJ, RH1 6RD, RH1 6PS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH1 6QT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 50.9% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 52.6% | 49.1% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 6QT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.6% 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 | 58.6% | 47.6% | -11.0% | 37.9% | 9.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.5% | 38.4% | 8.9% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 8.1% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 (88.3%) 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 | 56.9% | 56.3% | -0.6% | 48.4% | 7.9% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 32% | -2.8% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 6.7% | 7.2% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -5.5% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 3.6% | 2.0% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 43.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.7% | 15.2% | 8.5% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 9.8% | -5.9% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 12.5% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 14.1% | 2.7% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.5% | 43.5% | 3.0% | 33.8% | 9.7% |
| Other | 7.1% | 1.1% | -6.0% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.1% 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 | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 6.7% | 18.1% | 11.4% | 3.1% | 15.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 3.6% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 4% | 7.7% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 5.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 75.9% | 56.1% | -19.8% | 81.4% | -25.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 50.7% 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 | 67.2% | 50.7% | -16.5% | 83.2% | -32.5% |
| European Union | 13.4% | 9.9% | -3.5% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 9.5% | 11.2% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 8.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.1% | 21.1% | 12.0% | 5.6% | 15.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 5.4% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.4% | 51.1% | -15.3% | 83.2% | -32.1% |
| 10+ Years | 9.5% | 10.9% | 1.4% | 9.8% | 1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.9% | 4.1% | -5.8% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.9% | 20.8% | 10.9% | 2.2% | 18.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 13.1% | 8.8% | 1.9% | 11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 46% | 76.7% | -30.7% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.7% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 5.8% | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Other Europe | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North Africa | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Southern Asia | 18.3% | 1.2% | 17.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4.5% | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.4% | 37.2% | -4.8% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 46.2% | -8.8% |
| Hindu | 15.8% | 1.7% | 14.1% |
| Muslim | 9.9% | 6.5% | 3.4% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brighton Road was 536.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 415.9% higher than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Brighton Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 6th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 212.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Brighton Road, Redhill, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £979,000 | 2017-11-15 | £1,039,406 |
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Other | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 724 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Primary School Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG | 3out of 4 | 824 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatchlands Primary Hatchlands Road , RH1 6AT | - not rated | 849 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill Linkfield Lane , RH1 1DU | 3out of 4 | 864 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlswood Junior School Brambletye Park Road , RH1 6JX | 3out of 4 | 1,090 yd | Community 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 | 1,238 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ | 4out of 4 | 1,851 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate School Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT | 4out of 4 | 2,029 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merstham Park School Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU | - not rated | 3,571 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 | 2,354 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Surrey College Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX | - not rated | 2,385 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 | 3,193 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 | 1,035 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate Grammar School Reigate Road , RH2 0QS | - not rated | 1,581 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooklands School - Split Site 27 Wray Park Road , RH2 0DF | 3out of 4 | 2,179 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornfield School 53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS | - not rated | 2,475 yd | Other independent special school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Micklefield School 10 Somers Road , RH2 9DU | - not rated | 2,789 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 | 56 yd | |
| New Tong Fung | 19 - 21 Brighton Road, Redhill | 229 yd | |
| Pop Inn Cafe | 13 Brighton Road, Redhill | 229 yd | |
| Bubbles Spa Car Wash | 3 Reading Arch Road, Redhill | 334 yd | |
| Deli On The Hill | 53 Linkfield Street, Redhill | 512 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Marquis Of Granby Public House | 8 Hooley Lane, Redhill | 217 yd | |
| The Garland | 5 Brighton Road, Redhill | 229 yd | |
| Friends Of The Garibaldi Community Interest Company | 29 Mill Street, Redhill | 319 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | 2 Redstone Hill, Redhill | 474 yd | |
| The Junction | 1 High Street, Redhill | 630 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy House Chinese Takeaway | 11 Brighton Road, Redhill | 229 yd | |
| Redhill Kebab House | 15 Brighton Road, Redhill | 229 yd | |
| Da Flame Grill | The Pavement, 1 - 3 Grovehill Road | 361 yd | |
| KFC | 4 - 5 Berkeley House, 51 High Street | 514 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 37 High Street, Redhill | 527 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 11 The Belfry, High Street | 661 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Tesco, 2 Marketfield Way | 705 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 32 London Road, Redhill | 828 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | Iceland Frozen Foods Limited, 21 London Road | 883 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Earlswood Hospital Sports Fields (Closed) | grass pitches | 577 yd |
| Curves (Redhill) CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 619 yd |
| Lifeline Fitness (Redhill) (Closed) 3rd Floor 3rd Floor | health and fitness suite | 735 yd |
| Donyngs Leisure Centre LINKFIELD LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 925 yd |
| The Gym (Redhill) LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 964 yd |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School LINKFIELD LANE | artificial grass pitch | 1,022 yd |
| Donyngs Indoor Bowls Club LINKFIELD LANE | indoor bowls | 1,059 yd |
| Rnib Redhill Community Living Service (Closed) Philanthropic Road | health and fitness suite | 1,085 yd |
| Dunottar School HIGH TREES ROAD | swimming pool | 1,087 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.