Church Road is in Horley and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH6 7EX is located in the Horley Central & South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Surrey. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Road, Horley, RH6 7EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH6 7HD, RH6 7AT, RH6 7FB, RH6 7AR, RH6 7RA, RH6 7BF, RH6 7EY, RH6 7AJ, RH6 7AW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RH6 7EX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% 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 | 49.8% | 52% | 2.2% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 50.2% | 48% | -2.2% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
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 RH6 7EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.2% 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 | 39.7% | 43.2% | 3.5% | 37.9% | 5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.3% | 34.2% | -1.1% | 44.2% | -10.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 9.6% | -2.0% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 10.7% | 9.6% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
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 (87.8%) 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 | 49.5% | 54.4% | 4.9% | 48.4% | 6.0% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 33.4% | -2.5% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 9.6% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14% | 16.5% | 2.5% | 18.2% | -1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 9.9% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 14.8% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 4.8% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 17.6% | 6.9% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.4% | 33.5% | -0.9% | 33.8% | -0.3% |
| Other | 10.7% | 2.8% | -7.9% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 88.7% | 79.3% | -9.4% | 81.4% | -2.1% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 78.6% 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 | 76.8% | 78.6% | 1.8% | 83.2% | -4.6% |
| European Union | 10.6% | 7.3% | -3.3% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 5.2% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 6.6% | 0.3% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.8% | 78.6% | 2.8% | 83.2% | -4.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 11.5% | 8.7% | 9.8% | 1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.6% | 4.2% | -1.4% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 3.3% | -4.9% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.5% | 2.4% | -5.1% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.1% | 76.7% | 1.4% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.3% | 37.2% | -2.9% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Road was 15.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.9% lower than the Horley Central & South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Church Road has the 12th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Horley Central & South and the 60th lowest crime rate of 446 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -87.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Church Road, Horley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £449,999 | 2025-03-21 | £441,987 |
| 32 Church Road, Horley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2024-08-02 | £424,735 |
| 34 Church Road, Horley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2021-01-06 | £387,805 |
| 36 Church Road, Horley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2020-06-08 | £405,190 |
| 14 Church Road, Horley, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £432,500 | 2019-12-16 | £506,930 |
RH6 7EX 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 | 162 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 37 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Transport and storage | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sangers Junior School Sangers Drive , RH6 8AL | - not rated | 207 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manorfield Primary and Nursery School Sangers Drive , RH6 8AL | 3out of 4 | 392 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Court Lodge Infant and Nursery School Court Lodge Road , RH6 8RG | - not rated | 417 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horley Infant School Lumley Road , RH6 7JF | - not rated | 511 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horley Infant School Lumley Road , RH6 7JF | 3out of 4 | 511 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salfords Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ | - not rated | 4,519 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salfords County Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ | - not rated | 4,519 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horley School Balcombe Road , RH6 9AB | - not rated | 883 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Court Lodge School Court Lodge Road , RH6 8RS | - not rated | 963 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood School Balcombe Road , RH6 9AE | 3out of 4 | 1,084 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gatwick School 23 Gatwick Road , RH10 9TP | 3out of 4 | 4,156 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horley Tuition Centre Court Lodge Road , RH6 8AB | - not rated | 438 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bakers Croft School Bolters Road , RH6 8QS | - not rated | 1,349 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Minerva May School Dovenby Hall , Balcombe Road RH6 9UU | - not rated | 2,135 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emerald Place Clinic School (EPCS) Emerald Place, Farmfield Drive , RH6 0BN | - not rated | 2,567 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redehall Preparatory School Redehall Road , Smallfield RH6 9QA | - not rated | 4,243 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taj Balti House | 169 Victoria Road, Horley | 124 yd | |
| Planet Sweet | 82 Victoria Road, Horley | 422 yd | |
| Golden Fish And Chips | 6 - 7 Consort Way, Horley | 424 yd | |
| Bonito Pan Asian | 5 - 6 Central Parade, Massetts Road | 441 yd | |
| Zeno Restaurant | 13 Massetts Road, Horley | 472 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Air Balloon | 60 Brighton Road, Horley | 194 yd | |
| The Basement | Victoria House, 90 Victoria Road | 389 yd | |
| Horley & District Constitutional Club | 1 Albert Road, Horley | 394 yd | |
| The Foresters Public House Also T/a Loco Loco, Burrito Bandi | 88 Victoria Road, Horley | 422 yd | |
| Horley Bowling Club | Brighton Road, Horley | 436 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Phoenix | 2 Church Road, Horley | 1 yd | |
| Horley Charcoal Grill | 171 Victoria Road, Horley | 124 yd | |
| Twin Peaks Sandwich Bar At Kiosk A | Victoria Square, Consort Way | 402 yd | |
| Imperial Kitchen | 4 Central Parade, Massetts Road | 446 yd | |
| Flames Grill | 37 Roffey Close, Horley | 455 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Uk Ltd | 100 Victoria Road, Horley | 436 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 50-58 Victoria Road, Horley | 570 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 26 Victoria Road, Horley | 570 yd | |
| Tesco | 73 - 77 Brighton Road, Horley | 625 yd | |
| Little Waitrose Limited | Shell Service Station, 100 Brighton Road | 666 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Horley Recreation Ground Brighton Road | tennis courts | 378 yd |
| Manorfield Primary School SANGERS DRIVE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 392 yd |
| Horley Lawn Tennis Club LAWN TENNIS CLUB LAWN TENNIS CLUB VICARAGE LANE | tennis courts | 418 yd |
| Horley Infant School HORLEY INFANT SCHOOL HORLEY INFANT SCHOOL LUMLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 536 yd |
| Yattendon School OAKWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 701 yd |
| Court Lodge Playing Fields Thornton Close | grass pitches | 735 yd |
| Horley Anderson Centre (Closed) Thornton Close | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 750 yd |
| Horley Town Fc THE NEW DEFENCE THE NEW DEFENCE ANDERSON WAY | grass pitches | 951 yd |
| Horley Leisure Centre ANDERSON WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 952 yd |
| Horley Cricket Hockey And Squash Club HORLEY ROW | grass pitches, squash courts | 984 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 103.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.