Brighton Road is in Horley and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH6 7JQ 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 Brighton Road, Horley, RH6 7JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH6 7JG, RH6 7JE, RH6 7JJ, RH6 8BZ, RH6 8DA, RH6 8BS, RH6 7HZ, RH6 8BT, RH6 7HS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH6 7JQ 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brighton Road 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.
Brighton Road 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%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94A Brighton Road, Horley, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-12-06 | £224,719 |
| 94A Brighton Road, Horley, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-11-07 | £205,078 |
| 84 Brighton Road, Horley, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £500 | 2022-07-08 | £504 |
| 78 Brighton Road, Horley, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2022-06-16 | £51,230 |
| 78 Brighton Road, Horley, Surrey Other, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2020-07-28 | £54,705 |
RH6 7JQ 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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yattendon School Oakwood Road , RH6 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 366 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horley Infant School Lumley Road , RH6 7JF | 3out of 4 | 561 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meath Green Infant School Kiln Lane , Meath Green RH6 8JG | 4out of 4 | 644 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manorfield Primary and Nursery School Sangers Drive , RH6 8AL | 3out of 4 | 753 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meath Green Junior School Greenfields Road , RH6 8HW | 3out of 4 | 812 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood School Balcombe Road , RH6 9AE | 3out of 4 | 1,148 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 | 4,791 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate Valley College Ironsbottom , Sidlow Bridge RH2 8PP | - not rated | 4,327 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornfield School 53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS | - not rated | 4,472 yd | Other independent special school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Aurora Redehall School Redehall Road , Smallfield RH6 9QA | - not rated | 4,796 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burstow Park School Antlands Lane , Burstow RH6 9TF | - not rated | 5,102 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | 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 | 494 yd | |
| Golden Fish And Chips | 6 - 7 Consort Way, Horley | 649 yd | |
| Champions Corner | 45 High Street, Horley | 663 yd | |
| JAMES KITCHEN | 19 High Street, Horley | 671 yd | |
| Blue Lake Restaurant | 11-13 Station Road, Horley | 674 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horley Bowling Club | Brighton Road, Horley | 194 yd | |
| Horley & District Constitutional Club | 1 Albert Road, Horley | 408 yd | |
| The Air Balloon | 60 Brighton Road, Horley | 440 yd | |
| Albert Road Sports And Social Club | Albert Road, Horley | 447 yd | |
| Horley Lawn Tennis Club | Vicarage Lane, Horley | 447 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horley Fish Bar | 78 Brighton Road, Horley | 1 yd | |
| The New Emperor | 92 Brighton Road, Horley | 1 yd | |
| Chicken World | 84 Brighton Road, Horley | 17 yd | |
| The Colonel's Fish & Chips | 3 South Parade, Horley Row | 455 yd | |
| Horley Charcoal Grill | 171 Victoria Road, Horley | 494 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 73 - 77 Brighton Road, Horley | 45 yd | |
| Little Waitrose Limited | Shell Service Station, 100 Brighton Road | 49 yd | |
| Lidl Uk Ltd | 100 Victoria Road, Horley | 683 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 21 Bonehurst Road, Horley | 795 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 50-58 Victoria Road, Horley | 821 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Horley Infant School HORLEY INFANT SCHOOL HORLEY INFANT SCHOOL LUMLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 214 yd |
| Yattendon School OAKWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 235 yd |
| Horley Recreation Ground Brighton Road | tennis courts | 289 yd |
| Horley Lawn Tennis Club LAWN TENNIS CLUB LAWN TENNIS CLUB VICARAGE LANE | tennis courts | 405 yd |
| Horley Cricket Hockey And Squash Club HORLEY ROW | grass pitches, squash courts | 643 yd |
| Manorfield Primary School SANGERS DRIVE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 788 yd |
| Meath Green Junior School GREENFIELDS ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 939 yd |
| Horley Leisure Centre ANDERSON WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,060 yd |
| Court Lodge Playing Fields Thornton Close | grass pitches | 1,085 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 | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 91.7% |
| 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 | 41.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 90.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.