Overview of RH2 9HQ

  • People
    View
  • Culture
    View
  • Safety
    View
  • Affluence
    View
  • Property Prices
    Average Price: £519,828
    View
  • Employment
    View
  • Schools
    View
  • Food And Drink
    View
  • Sport
    View
  • Broadband
    View
Click on the map to change the analyzed area

Yorke Gardens is in Reigate and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH2 9HQ 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 Yorke Gardens, Reigate, RH2 9HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RH2 9PY, RH2 9SS, RH2 9HT, RH2 9HG, RH2 9HZ, RH2 9HF, RH2 9AQ, RH2 9AG, RH2 9HD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH2 9HQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.5%48.2%-2.3% 51.0% -2.8%
Male49.5%51.8%2.3% 49.0% 2.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.4%35.1%6.7% 37.9% -2.8%
Married: Opposite sex50.2%48.2%-2.0% 44.2% 4.0%
Married: Same sex0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated5.2%4.5%-0.7% 2.2% 2.3%
Divorced11.4%7.3%-4.1% 9.1% -1.8%
Widowed3.9%4.9%1.0% 6.1% -1.2%

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 (90.5%) 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 health57.7%63.8%6.1% 48.4% 15.4%
Good health33.3%26.7%-6.6% 33.6% -6.9%
Fair health6.9%8.1%1.2% 12.7% -4.6%
Bad health1.7%0.7%-1.0% 4.0% -3.3%
Very bad health0.3%0.7%0.4% 1.2% -0.5%

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 9HQ this area, 8.6% 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 49%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications8.3%8.6%0.3% 18.2% -9.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.9%4.9%-6.0% 9.6% -4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.7%12.7%-3.0% 13.4% -0.7%
Apprenticeship2.6%3.7%1.1% 5.3% -1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.3%18%2.7% 16.9% 1.1%
Degree or Similar43.7%49%5.3% 33.8% 15.2%
Other3.5%3.3%-0.2% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese1%1.3%0.3% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian3.8%0.3%-3.5% 3.1% -2.8%
Other Asian5.5%2.9%-2.6% 1.6% 1.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%1%0.7% 1.0% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%1.9%0.2% 0.8% 1.1%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.3%1.3% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other0.7%1.6%0.9% 0.8% 0.8%
White85.6%87.1%1.5% 81.4% 5.7%
Arab1%0.3%-0.7% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0%1.9%1.9% 1.6% 0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.5% 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 Kingdom75.6%76.5%0.9% 83.2% -6.7%
European Union9.6%8.8%-0.8% 6.1% 2.7%
Rest of Europe0.3%2.3%2.0% 0.8% 1.5%
Africa2.7%2.3%-0.4% 2.7% -0.4%
Middle East and Asia8.2%5.2%-3.0% 5.6% -0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.7%2.3%0.6% 1.3% 1.0%
Oceania1.7%2.6%0.9% 0.3% 2.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK74.6%76.5%1.9% 83.2% -6.7%
10+ Years1.7%7.8%6.1% 9.8% -2.0%
5-10 Years2.7%4.6%1.9% 2.9% 1.7%
2-5 Years8.6%5.9%-2.7% 2.2% 3.7%
Less than 2 years12.4%5.2%-7.2% 1.9% 3.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.4% 76.7% 2.7%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Portugal1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Romania1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Other EU countries3.6% 1.5% 2.1%
Turkey1% 0.1% 0.9%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa1% 0.2% 0.8%
Eastern Asia1% 0.3% 0.7%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Oceania1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
No passport held3.6% 13.5% -9.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.9% 37.2% 1.7%
Christian49.7% 46.2% 3.5%
Buddhist1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Muslim2% 6.5% -4.5%
Other religion2% 0.6% 1.4%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Yorke Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yorke Gardens was 162.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.6% higher than the Earlswood & Whitebushes average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Yorke Gardens has the 10th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Earlswood & Whitebushes and the 39th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.3%.



🔎 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 9HQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Yorke Gardens 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 Yorke Gardens, Reigate, RH2 9HQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH2 9HQ

Average Price
£524,947
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£570,752
Detached
£733,710
Flats/Maisonettes
£336,587
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Yorke Gardens

Average Price
£519,828
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£573,635
Detached
£722,322
Flats/Maisonettes
£331,215
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Yorke GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
37 Yorke Gardens, Reigate, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£535,0002024-11-14 £553,100
35 Yorke Gardens, Reigate, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£540,0002024-08-16 £551,681
10 Yorke Gardens, Reigate, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£550,0002021-03-05 £630,260
5 Yorke Gardens, Reigate, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£415,0002020-10-07 £448,164
27 Yorke Gardens, Reigate, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£525,0002020-02-14 £646,297
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH2 9HQ

Employment

RH2 9HQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 9HQ 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 Employee89
Retired49
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family14
Other12
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities24
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Human health and social work activities13
Information and communication11
Construction8
Transport and storage8
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Administrative and support service activities7
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Reigate Priory Community Junior School
Bell Street , RH2 7RL
4out of 4 711 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holmesdale Community Infant School
Alma Road , RH2 0BY
4out of 4 736 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Reigate Parish Church Primary School
Blackborough Road , RH2 7DB
4out of 4 1,467 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Wray Common Primary School
Kendal Close , RH2 0LR
3out of 4 2,009 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sandcross Primary School
Sandcross Lane , RH2 8HH
3out of 4 2,046 yd Academy converter Yes 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 2,369 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bede's School
Carlton Road , RH1 2LQ
4out of 4 2,847 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Carrington School
Noke Drive , RH1 4AD
2out of 4 3,658 yd Academy converter No 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 555 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
East Surrey College
Gatton Point , London Road RH1 2JX
- not rated 3,836 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 3,657 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Micklefield School
10 Somers Road , RH2 9DU
- not rated 306 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brooklands School - Split Site
27 Wray Park Road , RH2 0DF
3out of 4 1,028 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Reigate Grammar School
Reigate Road , RH2 0QS
- not rated 1,356 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunottar School
High Trees Road , RH2 7EL
- not rated 2,235 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Merrywood House Independent Special School
The Old Pheasantry , Merrywood Grove KT20 7HF
- not rated 2,245 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed 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
Buenos Aires2 - 4 London Road, Reigate323 yd
Beryl And Pegs17 Holmesdale Road, Reigate324 yd
Five Spice7 Holmesdale Road, Reigate324 yd
River Kwai94 High Street, Reigate338 yd
Eighty Ate Burgers88 High Street, Reigate338 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Market Stores2 High Street, Reigate355 yd
The Bulls Head55 High Street, Reigate372 yd
The Blue Anchor Public House27 West Street, Reigate385 yd
The Cage Wine BarUnit 6, Cage Yard396 yd
Mishiko39 - 41 Church Street, Reigate433 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Human Focus InternationalSuite 2, Chapter House92 yd
Holmesdale Fish And Chips3 The Facade, London Road283 yd
Miyoshi2 The Facade, London Road286 yd
Reigate Kebab Centre6 London Road, Reigate295 yd
Chicken Time19 Church Street, Reigate383 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Southern Co-operative Ltd51 - 53 London Road, Reigate271 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods51B High Street, Reigate372 yd
Morrisons - Main Store22 - 32 Bell Street, Reigate563 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
One Premium Fitness
51B 51B HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite378 yd
Micklefield School Sports Field
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND ST ALBANS ROAD
grass pitches419 yd
Reigate College
CASTLEFIELD ROAD
health and fitness suite421 yd
The Fitness Zone (Reigate)
8-10 8-10 BELL STREET
health and fitness suite441 yd
Park Lane (Reigate Priory Fc)
REIGATE PRIORY FOOTBALL CLUB REIGATE PRIORY FOOTBALL CLUB PARK LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts476 yd
Reigate Priory Junior School
BELL STREET
grass pitches615 yd
Reigate College (Wallfields Sports Ground)
WORTH WORTH WALLFIELD PARK
grass pitches663 yd
Geoffrey Knight Fields
WALLFIELD PARK
grass pitches735 yd
Reigate Lawn Tennis Club
Manor Road
tennis courts760 yd
Reigate Priory Park
BELL STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts811 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 speed74.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed118.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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