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Roffey Close is in Horley and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH6 8RA 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 Roffey Close, Horley, RH6 8RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RH6 8SB, RH6 8RD, RH6 8SA, RH6 8RE, RH6 8RF, RH6 8RH, RH6 8AN, RH6 8GD, RH6 8RG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH6 8RA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.1%50.8%-0.3% 51.0% -0.2%
Male48.9%49.2%0.3% 49.0% 0.2%

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 area around RH6 8RA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single40.4%43.6%3.2% 37.9% 5.7%
Married: Opposite sex41.9%33.2%-8.7% 44.2% -11.0%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.9%3.2%1.3% 2.2% 1.0%
Divorced9.6%14.4%4.8% 9.1% 5.3%
Widowed5.4%5.6%0.2% 6.1% -0.5%

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 health43.3%48.9%5.6% 48.4% 0.5%
Good health35.4%32.7%-2.7% 33.6% -0.9%
Fair health13.5%13.5%0.0% 12.7% 0.8%
Bad health5.6%4.1%-1.5% 4.0% 0.1%
Very bad health2.2%0.8%-1.4% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications27.3%23%-4.3% 18.2% 4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20.4%19.4%-1.0% 9.6% 9.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20%15.9%-4.1% 13.4% 2.5%
Apprenticeship3.5%3.2%-0.3% 5.3% -2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.8%13.9%5.1% 16.9% -3.0%
Degree or Similar13.1%21.4%8.3% 33.8% -12.4%
Other6.9%3.2%-3.7% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.9%2.5%0.6% 1.1% 1.4%
Chinese4.1%0%-4.1% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian3.4%3%-0.4% 3.1% -0.1%
Pakistani1.3%2.5%1.2% 2.7% -0.2%
Other Asian1.6%2.2%0.6% 1.6% 0.6%
Black African1.3%2.7%1.4% 2.5% 0.2%
Black Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.6%2.5%0.9% 0.9% 1.6%
Mixed Other0%1.6%1.6% 0.8% 0.8%
White83.7%78.7%-5.0% 81.4% -2.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%1.1%0.8% 0.1% 1.0%
Roma0%1.1%1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Other0.6%0.8%0.2% 1.6% -0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.4% 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 Kingdom84.3%79.4%-4.9% 83.2% -3.8%
European Union3.1%9.1%6.0% 6.1% 3.0%
Rest of Europe1.6%1.1%-0.5% 0.8% 0.3%
Africa2.8%4.9%2.1% 2.7% 2.2%
Middle East and Asia7.8%4.7%-3.1% 5.6% -0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.8%0.5% 1.3% -0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK84.3%79.4%-4.9% 83.2% -3.8%
10+ Years1.3%12.1%10.8% 9.8% 2.3%
5-10 Years1.3%2.2%0.9% 2.9% -0.7%
2-5 Years5.3%4.4%-0.9% 2.2% 2.2%
Less than 2 years7.8%1.9%-5.9% 1.9% 0.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.7% 76.7% -11.0%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Italy0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Portugal2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Romania1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Other EU countries3% 1.5% 1.5%
Turkey0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa2.5% 0.2% 2.3%
Southern Asia2.2% 1.2% 1.0%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held18.4% 13.5% 4.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48.4% 37.2% 11.2%
Christian37.6% 46.2% -8.6%
Hindu3% 1.7% 1.3%
Muslim4.7% 6.5% -1.8%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is Roffey Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Roffey Close was 169.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.0% higher than the Horley Central & South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Roffey Close has the 7th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Horley Central & South and the 36th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 115.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.8%.



🔎 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 8RA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Roffey Close are based on 15 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 Roffey Close, Horley, RH6 8RA

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH6 8RA

Average Price
£316,480
Semi-Detached
£352,204
Terraced
£321,133
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£252,838
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Roffey Close

Average Price
£304,860
Semi-Detached
£358,469
Terraced
£338,682
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£233,258
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Roffey CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Roffey Close, Horley, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002022-04-27 £257,482
10 Roffey Close, Horley, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002019-11-27 £356,425
3 Roffey Close, Horley, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002019-10-11 £294,954
10 Roffey Close, Horley, Surrey
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002017-10-31 £352,717
5 Roffey Close, Horley, Surrey
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£163,0002007-12-06 £224,688
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH6 8RA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired36
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed22
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Accommodation and food service activities29
Human health and social work activities23
Construction13
Transport and storage13
Administrative and support service activities8
Education7
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Manufacturing7
Financial and insurance activities7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4

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 4 275 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Meath Green Junior School
Greenfields Road , RH6 8HW
3out of 4 936 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Horley Infant School
Lumley Road , RH6 7JF
3out of 4 964 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Yattendon School
Oakwood Road , RH6 7BZ
3out of 4 970 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Meath Green Infant School
Kiln Lane , Meath Green RH6 8JG
4out of 4 1,074 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 1,601 yd Community school 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 4,547 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 4,304 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cornfield School
53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS
- not rated 4,795 yd Other independent special school No Girls More About School
Aurora Redehall School
Redehall Road , Smallfield RH6 9QA
- not rated 5,151 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Burstow Park School
Antlands Lane , Burstow RH6 9TF
- not rated 5,260 yd Other independent special school 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
Taj Balti House169 Victoria Road, Horley424 yd
Horley Town FC T/A The Claret And BrewThe New Defence, Anderson Way512 yd
Acorn Lodge Gatwick And Sylhet SpiceAcorn Lodge Gatwick, 79 Massetts Road624 yd
Golden Fish And Chips6 - 7 Consort Way, Horley850 yd
Planet Sweet82 Victoria Road, Horley856 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Horley Lawn Tennis ClubVicarage Lane, Horley250 yd
The Air Balloon60 Brighton Road, Horley381 yd
Horley Bowling ClubBrighton Road, Horley504 yd
Ye Olde Six BellsChurch Road, Horley510 yd
The BullHorley Row, Horley640 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Flames Grill37 Roffey Close, Horley2 yd
Horley Charcoal Grill171 Victoria Road, Horley424 yd
Golden Phoenix2 Church Road, Horley452 yd
Horley Fish Bar78 Brighton Road, Horley676 yd
The New Emperor92 Brighton Road, Horley676 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco73 - 77 Brighton Road, Horley654 yd
Little Waitrose LimitedShell Service Station, 100 Brighton Road718 yd
Lidl Uk Ltd100 Victoria Road, Horley869 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc50-58 Victoria Road, Horley1,014 yd
Waitrose Ltd26 Victoria Road, Horley1,014 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Manorfield Primary School
SANGERS DRIVE
athletics tracks, grass pitches182 yd
Horley Lawn Tennis Club
LAWN TENNIS CLUB LAWN TENNIS CLUB VICARAGE LANE
tennis courts272 yd
Horley Recreation Ground
Brighton Road
tennis courts405 yd
Court Lodge Playing Fields
Thornton Close
grass pitches408 yd
Horley Anderson Centre (Closed)
Thornton Close
health and fitness suite, swimming pool422 yd
Horley Leisure Centre
ANDERSON WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool503 yd
Horley Town Fc
THE NEW DEFENCE THE NEW DEFENCE ANDERSON WAY
grass pitches513 yd
Horley Cricket Hockey And Squash Club
HORLEY ROW
grass pitches, squash courts681 yd
Horley Infant School
HORLEY INFANT SCHOOL HORLEY INFANT SCHOOL LUMLEY ROAD
artificial grass pitch741 yd
Yattendon School
OAKWOOD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches874 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 speed131 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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