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Wolverton Gardens is in Horley and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH6 7LZ 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 Wolverton Gardens, Horley, RH6 7LZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RH6 7LX, RH6 7EP, RH6 7EA, RH6 7LY, RH6 7BP, RH6 7DT, RH6 7EF, RH6 7NB, RH6 7EQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH6 7LZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.9%50.5%2.6% 51.0% -0.5%
Male52.1%49.5%-2.6% 49.0% 0.5%

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 RH6 7LZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.1% 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)
Single39.1%32.5%-6.6% 37.9% -5.4%
Married: Opposite sex44.1%51.1%7.0% 44.2% 6.9%
Separated2.9%3%0.1% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced9.2%8.2%-1.0% 9.1% -0.9%
Widowed4.6%5.2%0.6% 6.1% -0.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45%43.5%-1.5% 48.4% -4.9%
Good health42.1%36.1%-6.0% 33.6% 2.5%
Fair health8.9%15.1%6.2% 12.7% 2.4%
Bad health2.9%3.5%0.6% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health1.1%1.8%0.7% 1.2% 0.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.5%14.2%-4.3% 18.2% -4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.1%15.9%0.8% 9.6% 6.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.6%15.1%2.5% 13.4% 1.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.6%2.7% 5.3% 0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.8%17.2%0.4% 16.9% 0.3%
Degree or Similar21%27.6%6.6% 33.8% -6.2%
Other13%4.3%-8.7% 2.8% 1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.1% 0.0%
Chinese0%0.4%0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian3.2%6%2.8% 3.1% 2.9%
Pakistani3.2%5.3%2.1% 2.7% 2.6%
Other Asian0.4%1.1%0.7% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African3.2%2.8%-0.4% 2.5% 0.3%
Black Caribbean0%1.8%1.8% 1.0% 0.8%
Mixed White and Asian1.8%0.4%-1.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0.4%-0.3% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other1.4%0%-1.4% 0.8% -0.8%
White84.6%80.7%-3.9% 81.4% -0.7%
Other0.4%0%-0.4% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.3% 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 Kingdom80.4%80.3%-0.1% 83.2% -2.9%
European Union7.1%6.3%-0.8% 6.1% 0.2%
Rest of Europe0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Africa5.7%4.2%-1.5% 2.7% 1.5%
Middle East and Asia4.3%7%2.7% 5.6% 1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.1%1.1%-1.0% 1.3% -0.2%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK79.3%79.2%-0.1% 83.2% -4.0%
10+ Years2.9%12.2%9.3% 9.8% 2.4%
5-10 Years6.8%3.8%-3.0% 2.9% 0.9%
2-5 Years6.8%2.8%-4.0% 2.2% 0.6%
Less than 2 years4.3%2.1%-2.2% 1.9% 0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.8% 76.7% 1.1%
Portugal1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Other EU countries2.8% 1.5% 1.3%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Southern Asia2.5% 1.2% 1.3%
No passport held11.6% 13.5% -1.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.9% 37.2% 6.7%
Christian40% 46.2% -6.2%
Buddhist1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Hindu2.8% 1.7% 1.1%
Muslim7.7% 6.5% 1.2%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered3.5% 6.0% -2.5%

Safety

Is Wolverton Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wolverton Gardens was 109.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.6% higher than the Horley Central & South average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Wolverton Gardens has the 12th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Horley Central & South and the 68th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.2%.



🔎 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 7LZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wolverton Gardens are based on 86 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 Wolverton Gardens, Horley, RH6 7LZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH6 7LZ

Average Price
£552,725
Semi-Detached
£522,994
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£646,164
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wolverton Gardens

Average Price
£567,017
Semi-Detached
£519,430
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£647,320
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wolverton GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
61 Wolverton Gardens, Horley, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002025-03-28 £425,369
47 Wolverton Gardens, Horley, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002024-10-28 £499,209
7 Wolverton Gardens, Horley, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£535,0002024-02-29 £567,508
63 Wolverton Gardens, Horley, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002023-11-23 £329,057
23 Wolverton Gardens, Horley, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£650,0002023-09-01 £664,187
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH6 7LZ

Employment

RH6 7LZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

RH6 7LZ 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 Employee78
Retired53
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee21
Looking after home or family17
Other10
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Accommodation and food service activities24
Transport and storage19
Construction18
Human health and social work activities18
Administrative and support service activities12
Other10
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities7
Education6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Manufacturing5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manorfield Primary and Nursery School
Sangers Drive , RH6 8AL
3out of 4 587 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Horley Infant School
Lumley Road , RH6 7JF
3out of 4 1,062 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Yattendon School
Oakwood Road , RH6 7BZ
3out of 4 1,298 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Langshott Primary School
Smallfield Road , Langshott RH6 9AU
3out of 4 1,597 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Meath Green Junior School
Greenfields Road , RH6 8HW
3out of 4 1,773 yd Community school No 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 1,503 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hazelwick School
Hazelwick School Close , Three Bridges RH10 1SX
3out of 4 5,248 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 3,693 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Burstow Park School
Antlands Lane , Burstow RH6 9TF
- not rated 4,566 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aurora Redehall School
Redehall Road , Smallfield RH6 9QA
- not rated 4,658 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Reigate Valley College
Ironsbottom , Sidlow Bridge RH2 8PP
- not rated 5,139 yd Academy alternative provision converter 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
Acorn Lodge Gatwick And Sylhet SpiceAcorn Lodge Gatwick, 79 Massetts Road246 yd
Taj Balti House169 Victoria Road, Horley735 yd
Bonito Pan Asian5 - 6 Central Parade, Massetts Road758 yd
Shiraz Restaurant11 Massetts Road, Horley765 yd
Zeno Restaurant13 Massetts Road, Horley765 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ye Olde Six BellsChurch Road, Horley418 yd
The BasementVictoria House, 90 Victoria Road773 yd
The Foresters Public House Also T/a Loco Loco, Burrito Bandi88 Victoria Road, Horley789 yd
The Air Balloon60 Brighton Road, Horley798 yd
The Jack Fairman30 Victoria Road, Horley834 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greggs PLCSouth Terminal, London Gatwick Airport542 yd
Golden Phoenix2 Church Road, Horley612 yd
Horley Charcoal Grill171 Victoria Road, Horley735 yd
Imperial Kitchen4 Central Parade, Massetts Road767 yd
Twin Peaks Sandwich Bar At Kiosk AVictoria Square, Consort Way785 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Uk Ltd100 Victoria Road, Horley801 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc50-58 Victoria Road, Horley834 yd
Waitrose Ltd26 Victoria Road, Horley834 yd
Tesco StoresReigate Road1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Constellations Health Club (Closed)
Povey Cross Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool528 yd
Manorfield Primary School
SANGERS DRIVE
athletics tracks, grass pitches681 yd
Court Lodge Playing Fields
Thornton Close
grass pitches836 yd
Horley Anderson Centre (Closed)
Thornton Close
health and fitness suite, swimming pool847 yd
Sofitel London Gatwick
NORTH TERMINAL
health and fitness suite, swimming pool848 yd
Horley Lawn Tennis Club
LAWN TENNIS CLUB LAWN TENNIS CLUB VICARAGE LANE
tennis courts976 yd
Horley Recreation Ground
Brighton Road
tennis courts979 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed225.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed68.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed903 Mbit/s

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