Chart Lane is in Reigate and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH2 7BW is located in the Reigate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Reigate. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chart Lane, Reigate, RH2 7BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH2 7BS, RH2 7JU, RH2 7BP, RH2 7JT, RH2 7BN, RH2 7JX, RH2 7BT, RH2 7JS, RH2 7JW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH2 7BW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 51.6% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 49.4% | 48.4% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 RH2 7BW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.2% 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 | 33.1% | 32.7% | -0.4% | 37.9% | -5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49% | 51.2% | 2.2% | 44.2% | 7.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 8.9% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 3.6% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 (91.9%) 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 | 58.4% | 62.5% | 4.1% | 48.4% | 14.1% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 29.4% | -2.5% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 7.2% | 6.8% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -5.9% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 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.
In the area around RH2 7BW 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 56.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.2% | 7.5% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 5.4% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 10.4% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 1.1% | -1.3% | 5.3% | -4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 17.9% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 51% | 56.4% | 5.4% | 33.8% | 22.6% |
| Other | 4.4% | 1.4% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 94.9% | 87.1% | -7.8% | 81.4% | 5.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 76.7% 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 | 89.2% | 76.7% | -12.5% | 83.2% | -6.5% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 8.6% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 4.5% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.3% | 77.7% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 13% | 11.5% | 9.8% | 3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 4% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.5% | 1.9% | -5.6% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.2% | 76.7% | 6.5% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 3.7% | 13.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.3% | 37.2% | 5.1% |
| Christian | 46.7% | 46.2% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chart Lane was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Earlswood & Whitebushes average.
Chart Lane has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 5th lowest crime rate of 443 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Chart Lane, Reigate, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,225,000 | 2020-12-18 | £1,412,115 |
| 19 Chart Lane, Reigate, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £680,000 | 2017-12-14 | £842,172 |
| 15 Chart Lane, Reigate, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2017-01-06 | £850,541 |
| 9 Chart Lane, Reigate, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2015-06-09 | £837,792 |
| 11 Chart Lane, Reigate, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2015-02-27 | £966,955 |
RH2 7BW 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 131 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Education | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 19 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate Parish Church Primary School Blackborough Road , RH2 7DB | 4out of 4 | 515 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate Priory Community Junior School Bell Street , RH2 7RL | 4out of 4 | 535 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmesdale Community Infant School Alma Road , RH2 0BY | 4out of 4 | 1,294 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatchlands Primary Hatchlands Road , RH1 6AT | - not rated | 1,359 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wray Common Primary School Kendal Close , RH2 0LR | 3out of 4 | 1,525 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,388 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's School Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ | 4out of 4 | 2,588 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carrington School Noke Drive , RH1 4AD | 2out of 4 | 3,006 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merstham Park School Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU | - not rated | 5,100 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 | 582 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Surrey College Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX | - not rated | 3,541 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 | 3,707 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate Grammar School Reigate Road , RH2 0QS | - not rated | 489 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Micklefield School 10 Somers Road , RH2 9DU | - not rated | 1,110 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooklands School - Split Site 27 Wray Park Road , RH2 0DF | 3out of 4 | 1,118 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunottar School High Trees Road , RH2 7EL | - not rated | 1,210 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornfield School 53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS | - not rated | 3,167 yd | Other independent special school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yia Yias | 53 Lesbourne Road, Reigate | 150 yd | |
| Sea Salt | 41 Lesbourne Road, Reigate | 207 yd | |
| Maison Du Velo | 31 Lesbourne Road, Reigate | 207 yd | |
| Hugo Kitchen At The Venture Inn | The Venture Inn Public House, 11 Lesbourne Road | 349 yd | |
| Cullenders | 71 Bell Street, Reigate | 486 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate Ex Service And Social Club | 1 Chartfield Road, Reigate | 301 yd | |
| Venture Inn | 11 Lesbourne Road, Reigate | 363 yd | |
| Hop Stop | 73 Bell Street, Reigate | 486 yd | |
| Mishiko | 39 - 41 Church Street, Reigate | 622 yd | |
| The Bell | 21 Bell Street, Reigate | 646 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gourmet Wok | 55 Bell Street, Reigate | 564 yd | |
| Dominos Pizza | 57 Bell Street, Reigate | 564 yd | |
| Blendis | 29 Bell Street, Reigate | 625 yd | |
| Bubble Lab Reigate | 27 Church Street, Reigate | 643 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 11 Bell Street, Reigate | 646 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons - Main Store | 22 - 32 Bell Street, Reigate | 622 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 51B High Street, Reigate | 926 yd | |
| The Southern Co-operative Ltd | 51 - 53 London Road, Reigate | 1,093 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Reigate St Marys Prep School CHART LANE | grass pitches | 176 yd |
| Reigate Grammar School REIGATE ROAD | swimming pool, tennis courts | 341 yd |
| Reigate Priory Junior School BELL STREET | grass pitches | 664 yd |
| Reigate College CASTLEFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 695 yd |
| The Fitness Zone (Reigate) 8-10 8-10 BELL STREET | health and fitness suite | 707 yd |
| Reigate Priory Park BELL STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 733 yd |
| One Premium Fitness 51B 51B HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 905 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 83.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.