Le May Close, Horley, RH6 7JH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH6 7JH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.1%	51.9%	7.8%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	55.9%	48.1%	-7.8%	49.0%	-0.9%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	43.6%	38.1%	-5.5%	37.9%	0.2%
Married: Opposite sex	34.3%	40.2%	5.9%	44.2%	-4.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	2.5%	4.2%	1.7%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	17.6%	13.2%	-4.4%	9.1%	4.1%
Widowed	2%	3.7%	1.7%	6.1%	-2.4%

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 (89.2%) 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	44.9%	52.3%	7.4%	48.4%	3.9%
Good health	41.7%	36.9%	-4.8%	33.6%	3.3%
Fair health	10.9%	7.9%	-3.0%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	1.6%	2.9%	1.3%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.8%	10.4%	2.6%	18.2%	-7.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.2%	13.5%	-2.7%	9.6%	3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.6%	16.7%	-1.9%	13.4%	3.3%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	3.6%	2.1%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.8%	16.1%	6.3%	16.9%	-0.8%
Degree or Similar	39.2%	36.5%	-2.7%	33.8%	2.7%
Other	6.9%	3.1%	-3.8%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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	2%	0%	-2.0%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	2.9%	2.9%	0.7%	2.2%
Indian	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	3.1%	-1.9%
Pakistani	0%	2.5%	2.5%	2.7%	-0.2%
Other Asian	1.2%	2.5%	1.3%	1.6%	0.9%
Black African	0%	4.1%	4.1%	2.5%	1.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	93.9%	79.3%	-14.6%	81.4%	-2.1%
Roma	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.1% 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	83.4%	75.1%	-8.3%	83.2%	-8.1%
European Union	8.9%	8.7%	-0.2%	6.1%	2.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	2.4%	7.9%	5.5%	2.7%	5.2%
Middle East and Asia	3.6%	5.8%	2.2%	5.6%	0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.6%	75.1%	-7.5%	83.2%	-8.1%
10+ Years	1.2%	12.4%	11.2%	9.8%	2.6%
5-10 Years	3.2%	7.5%	4.3%	2.9%	4.6%
2-5 Years	6.5%	3.3%	-3.2%	2.2%	1.1%
Less than 2 years	6.5%	1.7%	-4.8%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.6%	76.7%	0.9%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Eastern Asia	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	7.5%	13.5%	-6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.8%	37.2%	2.6%
Christian	49%	46.2%	2.8%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	2.5%	6.5%	-4.0%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Le May Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Le May Close was 29.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.9% lower than the Horley Central & South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Le May Close has the 25th lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Horley Central & South and the 144th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£55,700

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in RH6 7JH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Le May Close are based on 40 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 Le May Close, Horley, RH6 7JH

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH6 7JH

Average Price
£265,530

Semi-Detached
£316,690

Terraced
£303,479

Detached
£294,010

Flats/Maisonettes
£254,535

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Le May Close

Average Price
£267,062

Semi-Detached
£325,317

Terraced
£306,493

Detached
£295,790

Flats/Maisonettes
£258,203

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Le May CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
15 Le May Close, Horley, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£255,000	2024-08-28	£254,490
13 Le May Close, Horley, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£210,000	2024-03-12	£216,732
19 Le May Close, Horley, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£220,000	2020-10-22	£237,106
2 Le May Close, Horley, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£238,000	2020-09-25	£258,459
23 Le May Close, Horley, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£232,000	2020-05-15	£252,218

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH6 7JH

Employment

RH6 7JH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	79
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	26
Retired	23
Unemployed	11
Looking after home or family	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Student (economically inactive)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Transport and storage	25
Human health and social work activities	17
Construction	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Manufacturing	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Education	7
Information and communication	5
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Yattendon School Oakwood Road , RH6 7BZ	3out of 4	317 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Meath Green Infant School Kiln Lane , Meath Green RH6 8JG	4out of 4	562 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Horley Infant School Lumley Road , RH6 7JF	3out of 4	601 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Meath Green Junior School Greenfields Road , RH6 8HW	3out of 4	827 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manorfield Primary and Nursery School Sangers Drive , RH6 8AL	3out of 4	940 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakwood School Balcombe Road , RH6 9AE	3out of 4	1,112 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Gatwick School 23 Gatwick Road , RH10 9TP	3out of 4	4,914 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Reigate Valley College Ironsbottom , Sidlow Bridge RH2 8PP	- not rated	4,304 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cornfield School 53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS	- not rated	4,354 yd	Other independent special school	No	Girls	More About School
Aurora Redehall School Redehall Road , Smallfield RH6 9QA	- not rated	4,755 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burstow Park School Antlands Lane , Burstow RH6 9TF	- not rated	5,122 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	Distance
Blue Lake Restaurant	11-13 Station Road, Horley	669 yd
The Curry Bengal	25 Station Road, Horley	669 yd
Taj Balti House	169 Victoria Road, Horley	670 yd
Rainbow Pottery	28 Station Road, Horley	707 yd
Champions Corner	45 High Street, Horley	707 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Horley Bowling Club	Brighton Road, Horley	381 yd
Horley & District Constitutional Club	1 Albert Road, Horley	516 yd
Albert Road Sports And Social Club	Albert Road, Horley	536 yd
The Bull	Horley Row, Horley	582 yd
The Air Balloon	60 Brighton Road, Horley	623 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken World	84 Brighton Road, Horley	171 yd
Horley Fish Bar	78 Brighton Road, Horley	188 yd
The New Emperor	92 Brighton Road, Horley	188 yd
The Colonel's Fish & Chips	3 South Parade, Horley Row	447 yd
Horley Charcoal Grill	171 Victoria Road, Horley	670 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Little Waitrose Limited	Shell Service Station, 100 Brighton Road	143 yd
Tesco	73 - 77 Brighton Road, Horley	206 yd
Sainsbury's	21 Bonehurst Road, Horley	635 yd
Lidl Uk Ltd	100 Victoria Road, Horley	782 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc	50-58 Victoria Road, Horley	904 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Yattendon School OAKWOOD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	193 yd
Horley Infant School HORLEY INFANT SCHOOL HORLEY INFANT SCHOOL LUMLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch	299 yd
Horley Recreation Ground Brighton Road	tennis courts	477 yd
Horley Lawn Tennis Club LAWN TENNIS CLUB LAWN TENNIS CLUB VICARAGE LANE	tennis courts	588 yd
Horley Cricket Hockey And Squash Club HORLEY ROW	grass pitches, squash courts	710 yd
Meath Green Junior School GREENFIELDS ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	961 yd
Manorfield Primary School SANGERS DRIVE	athletics tracks, grass pitches	976 yd

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	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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	65.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RH6 7JH