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Dene Close is in Horley and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH6 8AG is located in the Horley West & Sidlow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Surrey. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Dene Close, Horley, RH6 8AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RH6 8FW, RH6 8EX, RH6 8HN, RH6 8EA, RH6 8HA, RH6 8AQ, RH6 8EN, RH6 8EE, RH6 8AF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH6 8AG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.9%50.2%-1.7% 51.0% -0.8%
Male48.1%49.8%1.7% 49.0% 0.8%

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 8AG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.5% 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)
Single27.6%26%-1.6% 37.9% -11.9%
Married: Opposite sex54.9%58.5%3.6% 44.2% 14.3%
Separated3.6%1.4%-2.2% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced8.4%6.9%-1.5% 9.1% -2.2%
Widowed5.5%7.2%1.7% 6.1% 1.1%

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 (91%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health55.4%52.6%-2.8% 48.4% 4.2%
Good health34%38.4%4.4% 33.6% 4.8%
Fair health9.1%7.6%-1.5% 12.7% -5.1%
Bad health1.5%0.9%-0.6% 4.0% -3.1%
Very bad health0%0.6%0.6% 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 qualifications11.3%10.5%-0.8% 18.2% -7.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.8%9.1%-8.7% 9.6% -0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels22.5%16.4%-6.1% 13.4% 3.0%
Apprenticeship4.4%6.5%2.1% 5.3% 1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.1%19.6%10.5% 16.9% 2.7%
Degree or Similar30.9%34.2%3.3% 33.8% 0.4%
Other4%3.6%-0.4% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0%0.3%0.3% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian1.2%2.4%1.2% 1.6% 0.8%
Black African1.2%1.2%0.0% 2.5% -1.3%
Black Caribbean0.9%1.8%0.9% 1.0% 0.8%
Other Black0%0.9%0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%1.2%0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%1.2%0.9% 0.9% 0.3%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White95.3%89.8%-5.5% 81.4% 8.4%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.4%92.1%-0.3% 83.2% 8.9%
European Union1.2%1.8%0.6% 6.1% -4.3%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa2.3%1.8%-0.5% 2.7% -0.9%
Middle East and Asia2.1%2.7%0.6% 5.6% -2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.8%0%-1.8% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.8%91.5%-0.3% 83.2% 8.3%
10+ Years0.3%7.3%7.0% 9.8% -2.5%
5-10 Years0%0.3%0.3% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years1.5%0.6%-0.9% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years6.5%0.3%-6.2% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.9% 76.7% 18.2%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held2.4% 13.5% -11.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.7% 37.2% 1.5%
Christian56.5% 46.2% 10.3%
Hindu1.5% 1.7% -0.2%
Muslim0.3% 6.5% -6.2%
Not answered3% 6.0% -3.0%

Safety

Is Dene Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dene Close was 49.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.4% lower than the Horley Central & South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Dene Close has the 38th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Horley Central & South and the 210th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£64,500
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in RH6 8AG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dene Close are based on 9 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 Dene Close, Horley, RH6 8AG

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH6 8AG

Average Price
£470,458
Semi-Detached
£467,140
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£487,050
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dene Close

Average Price
£495,478
Semi-Detached
£493,184
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£503,506
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dene CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Dene Close, Horley, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£470,0002023-12-06 £492,472
11 Dene Close, Horley, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£520,0002022-10-31 £517,488
9 Dene Close, Horley, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002020-12-03 £441,429
5 Dene Close, Horley, Surrey
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£385,0002016-08-10 £468,182
1 Dene Close, Horley, Surrey
Detached, an established residential building
£317,0002014-02-10 £489,998
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH6 8AG

Employment

RH6 8AG 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.

RH6 8AG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee113
Retired76
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family8
Other5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education21
Human health and social work activities19
Construction17
Manufacturing16
Transport and storage15
Financial and insurance activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other11
Information and communication11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meath Green Junior School
Greenfields Road , RH6 8HW
3out of 4 324 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Westvale Park Primary Academy
Cavell Way , Westvale Park RH6 8SU
- not rated 542 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Meath Green Infant School
Kiln Lane , Meath Green RH6 8JG
4out of 4 743 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Manorfield Primary and Nursery School
Sangers Drive , RH6 8AL
3out of 4 1,132 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Yattendon School
Oakwood Road , RH6 7BZ
3out of 4 1,335 yd Foundation 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 2,125 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Reigate School
Pendleton Road , RH2 7NT
4out of 4 5,277 yd Academy converter 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 5,403 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 3,459 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cornfield School
53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS
- not rated 4,000 yd Other independent special school No Girls More About School
Moon Hall School, Reigate
Flanchford Road , Leigh RH2 8RE
- not rated 5,459 yd Other independent school No 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
Horley Town FC T/A The Claret And BrewThe New Defence, Anderson Way741 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Horley Cricket And Hockey ClubHorley Row, Horley352 yd
The BullHorley Row, Horley466 yd
Horley Lawn Tennis ClubVicarage Lane, Horley761 yd
Horley Bowling ClubBrighton Road, Horley970 yd
The Air Balloon60 Brighton Road, Horley1,079 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Colonel's Fish & Chips3 South Parade, Horley Row628 yd
Flames Grill37 Roffey Close, Horley857 yd
Horley Fish Bar78 Brighton Road, Horley975 yd
The New Emperor92 Brighton Road, Horley975 yd
Chicken World84 Brighton Road, Horley980 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco73 - 77 Brighton Road, Horley932 yd
Little Waitrose LimitedShell Service Station, 100 Brighton Road975 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Meath Green Junior School
GREENFIELDS ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool254 yd
Horley Cricket Hockey And Squash Club
HORLEY ROW
grass pitches, squash courts336 yd
Horley Leisure Centre
ANDERSON WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool654 yd
Horley Town Fc
THE NEW DEFENCE THE NEW DEFENCE ANDERSON WAY
grass pitches746 yd
Horley Lawn Tennis Club
LAWN TENNIS CLUB LAWN TENNIS CLUB VICARAGE LANE
tennis courts834 yd
Horley Recreation Ground
Brighton Road
tennis courts940 yd
Court Lodge Playing Fields
Thornton Close
grass pitches1,027 yd
Horley Anderson Centre (Closed)
Thornton Close
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,029 yd
Manorfield Primary School
SANGERS DRIVE
athletics tracks, grass pitches1,032 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 speed61.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed119 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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