Overview of RH2 7DJ

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The Chase is in Reigate and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH2 7DJ 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 The Chase, Reigate, RH2 7DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RH2 7DH, RH2 7DF, RH2 7DQ, RH2 7DL, RH2 7DW, RH2 7DA, RH2 7AS, RH2 7EU, RH2 7DN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH2 7DJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.9%50.2%-1.7% 51.0% -0.8%
Male48.1%49.8%1.7% 49.0% 0.8%

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 RH2 7DJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 74.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single16.2%16.4%0.2% 37.9% -21.5%
Married: Opposite sex72.7%74.7%2.0% 44.2% 30.5%
Married: Same sex0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated0.4%0.3%-0.1% 2.2% -1.9%
Divorced3.2%2.3%-0.9% 9.1% -6.8%
Widowed7.6%5.3%-2.3% 6.1% -0.8%

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 (91.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health63%62.9%-0.1% 48.4% 14.5%
Good health27.6%28.4%0.8% 33.6% -5.2%
Fair health8%7.7%-0.3% 12.7% -5.0%
Bad health1.1%1%-0.1% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 1.2% -1.2%

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 RH2 7DJ this area, 3.6% 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 63.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4%3.6%-0.4% 18.2% -14.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.5%4.6%-1.9% 9.6% -5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.3%15%-3.3% 13.4% 1.6%
Apprenticeship0.7%0%-0.7% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.2%12.7%0.5% 16.9% -4.2%
Degree or Similar54.3%63.1%8.8% 33.8% 29.3%
Other4%1%-3.0% 2.8% -1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.3%2.5%2.2% 3.1% -0.6%
Other Asian1.7%0%-1.7% 1.6% -1.6%
Black Caribbean0.9%0.2%-0.7% 1.0% -0.8%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%2.2%1.6% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0.2%-0.9% 0.9% -0.7%
Mixed Other0%1.7%1.7% 0.8% 0.9%
White94.9%91.5%-3.4% 81.4% 10.1%
Other0%1%1.0% 1.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90%86.1%-3.9% 83.2% 2.9%
European Union1.4%3.7%2.3% 6.1% -2.4%
Rest of Europe0.6%0.2%-0.4% 0.8% -0.6%
Africa1.7%1.7%0.0% 2.7% -1.0%
Middle East and Asia4.3%3.2%-1.1% 5.6% -2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%3%1.9% 1.3% 1.7%
Oceania0.9%2%1.1% 0.3% 1.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.7%86.3%-3.4% 83.2% 3.1%
10+ Years0%8.5%8.5% 9.8% -1.3%
5-10 Years0.3%1.5%1.2% 2.9% -1.4%
2-5 Years2%2.7%0.7% 2.2% 0.5%
Less than 2 years8%1%-7.0% 1.9% -0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.1% 76.7% 16.4%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
North America and the Caribbean1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
No passport held2.2% 13.5% -11.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion25.8% 37.2% -11.4%
Christian64% 46.2% 17.8%
Hindu1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered8.3% 6.0% 2.3%

Safety

Is The Chase Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Chase was 34.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.3% lower than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Chase has the 36th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 174th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.7%.



🔎 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
£71,000
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in RH2 7DJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Chase are based on 34 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 The Chase, Reigate, RH2 7DJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH2 7DJ

Average Price
£1,362,500
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,362,500
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Chase

Average Price
£1,377,956
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,377,956
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The ChaseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
25 The Chase, Reigate, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£1,090,0002020-03-16 £1,275,023
13 The Chase, Reigate, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£1,382,5002019-04-25 £1,679,224
23 The Chase, Reigate, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£1,395,0002018-12-12 £1,645,093
5 The Chase, Reigate, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£1,500,0002016-06-30 £1,844,053
21 The Chase, Reigate, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£980,0002015-02-02 £1,367,410
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH2 7DJ

Employment

RH2 7DJ 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.

RH2 7DJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in RH2 7DJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired98
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family20
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities29
Financial and insurance activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities18
Information and communication14
Education11
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing4
Construction3
Mining and quarrying2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Reigate Parish Church Primary School
Blackborough Road , RH2 7DB
4out of 4 439 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hatchlands Primary
Hatchlands Road , RH1 6AT
- not rated 511 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Wray Common Primary School
Kendal Close , RH2 0LR
3out of 4 930 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John's Primary School
Pendleton Road , RH1 6QG
3out of 4 937 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill
Linkfield Lane , RH1 1DU
3out of 4 1,040 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Reigate School
Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT
4out of 4 1,423 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bede's School
Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ
4out of 4 2,000 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Carrington School
Noke Drive , RH1 4AD
2out of 4 2,103 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Merstham Park School
Taynton Drive , RH1 3PU
- not rated 4,308 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 1,309 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
East Surrey College
Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX
- not rated 2,851 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 3,288 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Reigate Grammar School
Reigate Road , RH2 0QS
- not rated 510 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunottar School
High Trees Road , RH2 7EL
- not rated 537 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Brooklands School - Split Site
27 Wray Park Road , RH2 0DF
3out of 4 1,335 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Micklefield School
10 Somers Road , RH2 9DU
- not rated 1,791 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cornfield School
53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS
- not rated 2,713 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Peach Blossom11 Hatchlands Road, Redhill699 yd
Deli On The Hill53 Linkfield Street, Redhill711 yd
Chapters Cafe At Donyngs Recreation CentreLinkfield Lane, Redhill927 yd
Yia Yias53 Lesbourne Road, Reigate1,002 yd
Trishala79 Brighton Road, Redhill1,027 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pilgrim Brewery At The HatchThe Hatch Public House, 44 Hatchlands Road376 yd
Reigate Ex Service And Social Club1 Chartfield Road, Reigate780 yd
Friends Of The Garibaldi Community Interest Company29 Mill Street, Redhill788 yd
The Old Oak40 Somerset Road, Redhill913 yd
Lion Thai Restaurant @ The Red Lion48 Linkfield Lane, Redhill927 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Monte Forte@The HatchThe Hatch Public House, 44 Hatchlands Road376 yd
New Lotus House10 Linkfield Corner, Redhill802 yd
Deep Blue Restaurants Ltd2 Linkfield Corner, Redhill802 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dunottar School
HIGH TREES ROAD
swimming pool481 yd
Donyngs Indoor Bowls Club
LINKFIELD LANE
indoor bowls850 yd
Reigate Grammar School
REIGATE ROAD
swimming pool, tennis courts855 yd
Donyngs Leisure Centre
LINKFIELD LANE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool917 yd
Wray Common Primary School
KENDAL CLOSE
grass pitches, swimming pool940 yd
Reigate St Marys Prep School
CHART LANE
grass pitches1,034 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed189.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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