Hevers Avenue is in Horley and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH6 8BY is located in the Horley West & Sidlow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Surrey. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hevers Avenue, Horley, RH6 8BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH6 8DB, RH6 8BU, RH6 8BJ, RH6 8BX, RH6 8EB, RH6 8BL, RH6 8DD, RH6 8BS, RH6 8BT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH6 8BY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51.6% | 2.3% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 50.7% | 48.4% | -2.3% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 29.4% | 32.2% | 2.8% | 37.9% | -5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.2% | 48.7% | -3.5% | 44.2% | 4.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 7% | 8.6% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 7.5% | -0.2% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) 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 | 53% | 48.3% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -0.1% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 38% | 3.2% | 33.6% | 4.4% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 10.6% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 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 | 19.9% | 18.7% | -1.2% | 18.2% | 0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 11.6% | -7.2% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.2% | 13.1% | -7.1% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.3% | 0.8% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 18.7% | 6.2% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.1% | 28.7% | 9.6% | 33.8% | -5.1% |
| Other | 4% | 3% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96.8% | 88.9% | -7.9% | 81.4% | 7.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 89.4% 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 | 96.2% | 89.4% | -6.8% | 83.2% | 6.2% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 4% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 4% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 89.4% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 6.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 1.1% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.8% | 76.7% | 6.1% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 10.9% | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42% | 37.2% | 4.8% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 6.6% | 6.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hevers Avenue was 23.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.4% lower than the Horley Central & South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hevers Avenue has the 21st lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Horley Central & South and the 110th lowest crime rate of 446 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Hevers Avenue, Horley, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £483,000 | 2023-11-09 | £493,777 |
| 3 Hevers Avenue, Horley, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £384,950 | 2015-12-18 | £492,423 |
| 23 Hevers Avenue, Horley, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2015-01-30 | £482,025 |
| 43 Hevers Avenue, Horley, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2012-11-30 | £549,506 |
| 45 Hevers Avenue, Horley, Surrey Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2012-05-04 | £450,000 |
RH6 8BY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Transport and storage | 32 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meath Green Infant School Kiln Lane , Meath Green RH6 8JG | 3out of 4 | 498 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Court Lodge Infant and Nursery School Court Lodge Road , RH6 8RG | - not rated | 529 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yattendon School Oakwood Road , RH6 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 545 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yattendon School Oakwood Road , RH6 7BZ | - not rated | 545 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meath Green Junior School Greenfields Road , RH6 8HW | 3out of 4 | 617 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salfords Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ | - not rated | 3,744 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salfords County Middle School Copsleigh Avenue , Salfords RH1 5BQ | - not rated | 3,744 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court Lodge School Court Lodge Road , RH6 8RS | - not rated | 869 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horley School Balcombe Road , RH6 9AB | - not rated | 1,128 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood School Balcombe Road , RH6 9AE | 3out of 4 | 1,337 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 | 4,938 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakers Croft School Bolters Road , RH6 8QS | - not rated | 596 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horley Tuition Centre Court Lodge Road , RH6 8AB | - not rated | 1,080 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Minerva May School Dovenby Hall , Balcombe Road RH6 9UU | - not rated | 2,762 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emerald Place Clinic School (EPCS) Emerald Place, Farmfield Drive , RH6 0BN | - not rated | 2,847 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidlow Bridge Centre Ironsbottom , Sidlow Bridge RH2 8PP | - not rated | 4,135 yd | Pupil referral unit | 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 | 664 yd | |
| Horley Town FC T/A The Claret And Brew | The New Defence, Anderson Way | 926 yd | |
| Golden Fish And Chips | 6 - 7 Consort Way, Horley | 943 yd | |
| Planet Sweet | 82 Victoria Road, Horley | 969 yd | |
| JAMES KITCHEN | 19 High Street, Horley | 985 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bull | Horley Row, Horley | 186 yd | |
| Horley Cricket And Hockey Club | Horley Row, Horley | 300 yd | |
| Horley Bowling Club | Brighton Road, Horley | 383 yd | |
| Horley Lawn Tennis Club | Vicarage Lane, Horley | 384 yd | |
| The Air Balloon | 60 Brighton Road, Horley | 590 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Colonel's Fish & Chips | 3 South Parade, Horley Row | 196 yd | |
| Horley Fish Bar | 78 Brighton Road, Horley | 328 yd | |
| The New Emperor | 92 Brighton Road, Horley | 328 yd | |
| Chicken World | 84 Brighton Road, Horley | 331 yd | |
| Flames Grill | 37 Roffey Close, Horley | 627 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 73 - 77 Brighton Road, Horley | 285 yd | |
| Little Waitrose Limited | Shell Service Station, 100 Brighton Road | 323 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 21 Bonehurst Road, Horley | 747 yd | |
| Lidl Uk Ltd | 100 Victoria Road, Horley | 975 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Horley Cricket Hockey And Squash Club HORLEY ROW | grass pitches, squash courts | 316 yd |
| Horley Lawn Tennis Club LAWN TENNIS CLUB LAWN TENNIS CLUB VICARAGE LANE | tennis courts | 402 yd |
| Horley Recreation Ground Brighton Road | tennis courts | 407 yd |
| Horley Infant School HORLEY INFANT SCHOOL HORLEY INFANT SCHOOL LUMLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 540 yd |
| Yattendon School OAKWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 547 yd |
| Meath Green Junior School GREENFIELDS ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 614 yd |
| Manorfield Primary School SANGERS DRIVE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 791 yd |
| Horley Leisure Centre ANDERSON WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 860 yd |
| Horley Town Fc THE NEW DEFENCE THE NEW DEFENCE ANDERSON WAY | grass pitches | 930 yd |
| Court Lodge Playing Fields Thornton Close | grass pitches | 1,005 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% |
| Median download speed | 43.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 121 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 174 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.