The Crescent is in Horley and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH6 7NP 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 The Crescent, Horley, RH6 7NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH6 7NR, RH6 7LG, RH6 7NW, RH6 7NS, RH6 7NN, RH6 7LQ, RH6 7LJ, RH6 7LN, RH6 7NZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RH6 7NP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53% 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 | 51% | 53% | 2.0% | 51.0% | 2.0% |
| Male | 49% | 47% | -2.0% | 49.0% | -2.0% |
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 | 39.3% | 37.3% | -2.0% | 37.9% | -0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.3% | 44.3% | 8.0% | 44.2% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 3% | 1% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 10% | -0.9% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 10.4% | 7.5% | -2.9% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.1% | 42.8% | 3.7% | 48.4% | -5.6% |
| Good health | 40.3% | 38.4% | -1.9% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 14.8% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.2% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 31.3% | 24.6% | -6.7% | 18.2% | 6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 15.6% | -1.8% | 9.6% | 6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 10.1% | -7.3% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 16.6% | 6.6% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.9% | 27.6% | 12.7% | 33.8% | -6.2% |
| Other | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 90.5% | 90.1% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 8.7% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 84.8% 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 | 88.9% | 84.8% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 1.6% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 8.4% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 4.4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 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 | 87.7% | 85.1% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 1.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 8% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 3.2% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.2% | 2% | -4.2% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.8% | 76.7% | 0.1% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 37.2% | 9.0% |
| Christian | 48.6% | 46.2% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 6.5% | -4.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.4% | 6.0% | -3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Crescent was 24.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.5% lower than the Horley Central & South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Crescent has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Horley Central & South and the 114th lowest crime rate of 446 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3 Ridgeway House The Crescent, Horley, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2024-10-25 | £212,563 |
| Flat 6 Ridgeway House The Crescent, Horley, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2023-10-26 | £194,254 |
| Flat 12 Ridgeway House The Crescent, Horley, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-11-25 | £224,902 |
| Flat 9 Ridgeway House The Crescent, Horley, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £217,000 | 2022-05-25 | £209,210 |
| Flat 10 Ridgeway House The Crescent, Horley, Surrey Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £216,000 | 2020-02-25 | £228,649 |
RH6 7NP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 71 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Education | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sangers Junior School Sangers Drive , RH6 8AL | - not rated | 1,285 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horley Infant School Lumley Road , RH6 7JF | - not rated | 1,295 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horley Infant School Lumley Road , RH6 7JF | 3out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manorfield Primary and Nursery School Sangers Drive , RH6 8AL | 3out of 4 | 1,341 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langshott Primary School Smallfield Road , Langshott RH6 9AU | 3out of 4 | 1,477 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Green Middle School Langley Drive , Langley Green RH11 7PF | - not rated | 5,235 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate Primary Barnfield Road , Northgate RH10 8DP | - not rated | 5,350 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 | 1,313 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood School Balcombe Road , RH6 9AE | 3out of 4 | 1,358 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Court Lodge School Court Lodge Road , RH6 8RS | - not rated | 1,925 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazelwick School Hazelwick School Close , Three Bridges RH10 1SX | 4out of 4 | 4,676 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazelwick School Hazelwick Mill Lane , Three Bridges RH10 1SX | - not rated | 4,676 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,067 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 | 1,068 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Minerva May School Dovenby Hall , Balcombe Road RH6 9UU | - not rated | 1,276 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bakers Croft School Bolters Road , RH6 8QS | - not rated | 2,412 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emerald Place Clinic School (EPCS) Emerald Place, Farmfield Drive , RH6 0BN | - not rated | 2,816 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlwood House Charlwood Road , RH11 0QA | - not rated | 3,693 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Apple Contract Catering At The Green Room | Jubilee House, Furlong Way | 551 yd | |
| Station Cafe | 39 Victoria Road, Horley | 674 yd | |
| Sonoma | Unit U1, North Terminal Airside | 723 yd | |
| Simply Bridget @RH6 | 59 Victoria Road, Horley | 833 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 61 Victoria Road, Horley | 900 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jack Fairman | 30 Victoria Road, Horley | 918 yd | |
| The Flying Horse | JD Wetherspoons The Flying Horse, Unit U8 | 966 yd | |
| The Foresters Public House Also T/a Loco Loco, Burrito Bandi | 88 Victoria Road, Horley | 1,001 yd | |
| The Basement | Victoria House, 90 Victoria Road | 1,010 yd | |
| The Red Lion | Unit L23, North Terminal Airside | 1,020 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs PLC | South Terminal, London Gatwick Airport | 451 yd | |
| Diamond Kebab | 36 Victoria Road, Horley | 918 yd | |
| Spice Boys | 34 Victoria Road, Horley | 918 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken | 70 Victoria Road, Horley | 918 yd | |
| Imperial Kitchen | 4 Central Parade, Massetts Road | 950 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 50-58 Victoria Road, Horley | 918 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 26 Victoria Road, Horley | 918 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 15, South Terminal Landside | 966 yd | |
| Lidl Uk Ltd | 100 Victoria Road, Horley | 1,003 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sofitel London Gatwick NORTH TERMINAL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 762 yd |
| Constellations Health Club (Closed) Povey Cross Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,038 yd |
| Livingwell Express Club (Gatwick) | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,040 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.