Meadow Way is in Horley and in Reigate And Banstead district. RH6 9JA is located in the Horley East & Salfords electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of East Surrey. This postcode has been in use since 2009-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Meadow Way, Horley, RH6 9JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH6 9HN, RH6 9LL, RH6 9JB, RH6 9RL, RH6 9NX, RH6 9ZE, RH6 9QG, RH6 9QE, RH6 9FF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH6 9JA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 50.5% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 47% | 49.5% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 9JA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.4% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.5% | 35% | 3.5% | 37.9% | -2.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.5% | 51.4% | 1.9% | 44.2% | 7.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.7% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 9.3% | -2.2% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 4% | 2% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 (91.7%) 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 | 63.8% | 54.4% | -9.4% | 48.4% | 6.0% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 37.3% | 8.6% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 6.5% | 6.2% | -0.3% | 12.7% | -6.5% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
In the area around RH6 9JA this area, 9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.5% | 9% | -2.5% | 18.2% | -9.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20% | 7.3% | -12.7% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 15.3% | 0.8% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 22.9% | 9.4% | 16.9% | 6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 33% | 39% | 6.0% | 33.8% | 5.2% |
| Other | 6% | 3.4% | -2.6% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 6.4% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 3% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 91% | 82.8% | -8.2% | 81.4% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 82.3% 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 | 85.7% | 82.3% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 5.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 5.4% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.9% | 82.3% | -2.6% | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 2.6% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.5% | 0.2% | -11.3% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 76.7% | 7.6% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central Asia | 1% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.7% | 37.2% | -0.5% |
| Christian | 47.9% | 46.2% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 6.4% | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 6.5% | -1.9% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Meadow Way was 53.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.2% lower than the Horley Central & South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Meadow Way has the 32nd highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Horley Central & South and the 191st highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Reigate and Banstead .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 Meadow Way, Horley, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2024-11-01 | £844,915 |
| 1 Meadow Way, Horley, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £340,300 | 2023-07-07 | £340,642 |
| 8 Meadow Way, Horley, Surrey Detached, an established residential building | £532,000 | 2022-12-19 | £515,957 |
| 14 Meadow Way, Horley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2022-11-22 | £455,965 |
| 7 Meadow Way, Horley, Surrey Terraced, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2022-11-14 | £535,263 |
| Full-Time Employee | 161 |
| Part-Time Employee | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Oaks Church of England Primary School Brookfield Drive , RH6 9NS | 3out of 4 | 423 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yattendon School Oakwood Road , RH6 7BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,072 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meath Green Infant School Kiln Lane , Meath Green RH6 8JG | 4out of 4 | 1,137 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langshott Primary School Smallfield Road , Langshott RH6 9AU | 3out of 4 | 1,215 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horley Infant School Lumley Road , RH6 7JF | 3out of 4 | 1,332 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 | 1,320 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornfield School 53 Hanworth Road , RH1 5HS | - not rated | 3,959 yd | Other independent special school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Aurora Redehall School Redehall Road , Smallfield RH6 9QA | - not rated | 4,493 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reigate Valley College Ironsbottom , Sidlow Bridge RH2 8PP | - not rated | 4,497 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burstow Park School Antlands Lane , Burstow RH6 9TF | - not rated | 5,194 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing And Care 21 | Anvil Court, 2 Blacksmith Road | 276 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Ivy | 166 Brookfield Drive, Horley | 314 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisa Local | Nisa, 158 - 162 Brookfield Drive | 316 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 21 Bonehurst Road, Horley | 775 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aviation Park NUTBUSH COTTAGE NUTBUSH COTTAGE BONEHURST ROAD | grass pitches | 1,087 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 290.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 63.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 868 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.