Rutherwick Close is in Horley and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH6 8RD 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 Rutherwick Close, Horley, RH6 8RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH6 8RH, RH6 8RE, RH6 8RA, RH6 8RQ, RH6 8RN, RH6 8RF, RH6 8SA, RH6 8RZ, RH6 8SB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH6 8RD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 50.8% | -0.3% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 48.9% | 49.2% | 0.3% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 8RD, 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.4% | 43.6% | 3.2% | 37.9% | 5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.9% | 33.2% | -8.7% | 44.2% | -11.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 14.4% | 4.8% | 9.1% | 5.3% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 5.6% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 43.3% | 48.9% | 5.6% | 48.4% | 0.5% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 32.7% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 13.5% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.1% | -1.5% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 0.8% | -1.4% | 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.
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 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 Levels | 20% | 15.9% | -4.1% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 3.2% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 13.9% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.1% | 21.4% | 8.3% | 33.8% | -12.4% |
| Other | 6.9% | 3.2% | -3.7% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Chinese | 4.1% | 0% | -4.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 3% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 83.7% | 78.7% | -5.0% | 81.4% | -2.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 79.4% 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 | 84.3% | 79.4% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -3.8% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 9.1% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 4.9% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.8% | 4.7% | -3.1% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.3% | 79.4% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -3.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 12.1% | 10.8% | 9.8% | 2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 4.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.8% | 1.9% | -5.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.7% | 76.7% | -11.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.4% | 13.5% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.4% | 37.2% | 11.2% |
| Christian | 37.6% | 46.2% | -8.6% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 6.5% | -1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rutherwick 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.
Rutherwick 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%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 Rutherwick Close, Horley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £298,000 | 2020-12-18 | £332,674 |
| 27 Rutherwick Close, Horley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2020-09-17 | £326,402 |
| 15 Rutherwick Close, Horley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £282,500 | 2017-01-20 | £351,655 |
| 15 Rutherwick Close, Horley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2016-04-21 | £278,284 |
| 15 Rutherwick Close, Horley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2016-01-22 | £203,146 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manorfield Primary and Nursery School Sangers Drive , RH6 8AL | 3out of 4 | 363 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meath Green Junior School Greenfields Road , RH6 8HW | 3out of 4 | 899 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yattendon School Oakwood Road , RH6 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horley Infant School Lumley Road , RH6 7JF | 3out of 4 | 1,063 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meath Green Infant School Kiln Lane , Meath Green RH6 8JG | 4out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood School Balcombe Road , RH6 9AE | 3out of 4 | 1,702 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 | 4,614 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate Valley College Ironsbottom , Sidlow Bridge RH2 8PP | - not rated | 4,220 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornfield School 53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS | - not rated | 4,754 yd | Other independent special school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Aurora Redehall School Redehall Road , Smallfield RH6 9QA | - not rated | 5,256 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burstow Park School Antlands Lane , Burstow RH6 9TF | - not rated | 5,360 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horley Town FC T/A The Claret And Brew | The New Defence, Anderson Way | 410 yd | |
| Taj Balti House | 169 Victoria Road, Horley | 528 yd | |
| Acorn Lodge Gatwick And Sylhet Spice | Acorn Lodge Gatwick, 79 Massetts Road | 687 yd | |
| Golden Fish And Chips | 6 - 7 Consort Way, Horley | 955 yd | |
| Planet Sweet | 82 Victoria Road, Horley | 961 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horley Lawn Tennis Club | Vicarage Lane, Horley | 296 yd | |
| The Air Balloon | 60 Brighton Road, Horley | 482 yd | |
| Ye Olde Six Bells | Church Road, Horley | 553 yd | |
| Horley Bowling Club | Brighton Road, Horley | 581 yd | |
| The Bull | Horley Row, Horley | 627 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flames Grill | 37 Roffey Close, Horley | 104 yd | |
| Horley Charcoal Grill | 171 Victoria Road, Horley | 528 yd | |
| Golden Phoenix | 2 Church Road, Horley | 557 yd | |
| Horley Fish Bar | 78 Brighton Road, Horley | 741 yd | |
| The New Emperor | 92 Brighton Road, Horley | 741 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 73 - 77 Brighton Road, Horley | 714 yd | |
| Little Waitrose Limited | Shell Service Station, 100 Brighton Road | 779 yd | |
| Lidl Uk Ltd | 100 Victoria Road, Horley | 974 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manorfield Primary School SANGERS DRIVE | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 245 yd |
| Horley Lawn Tennis Club LAWN TENNIS CLUB LAWN TENNIS CLUB VICARAGE LANE | tennis courts | 340 yd |
| Court Lodge Playing Fields Thornton Close | grass pitches | 360 yd |
| Horley Anderson Centre (Closed) Thornton Close | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 372 yd |
| Horley Leisure Centre ANDERSON WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 398 yd |
| Horley Town Fc THE NEW DEFENCE THE NEW DEFENCE ANDERSON WAY | grass pitches | 412 yd |
| Horley Recreation Ground Brighton Road | tennis courts | 485 yd |
| Horley Cricket Hockey And Squash Club HORLEY ROW | grass pitches, squash courts | 649 yd |
| Horley Infant School HORLEY INFANT SCHOOL HORLEY INFANT SCHOOL LUMLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 825 yd |
| Yattendon School OAKWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 949 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 137.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.