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RH6 8DR
Chequers Drive, Horley, Reigate And Banstead, Surrey
Reigate and BansteadReigate and Banstead District (B)
RH6 8DR is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Favoured by middle-aged residents with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is providing solid supermarket and grocery options, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Horley, Reigate And Banstead, Surrey
Key Stats
Households
121
Male: 16, Female: 15
Household Income
£64,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Redhill
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
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Where is RH6 8DR?
Approximate address:
Chequers Drive, Horley, Reigate And Banstead, Surrey
The postcode RH6 8DR is located in the Reigate and Banstead area, part of the Reigate and Banstead District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
RH6 8DR is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01030587) and OA (E00156000) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Reigate and Banstead
Coordinates
51.179159, -0.167808
Easting/Northing
528164, 0143809
Grid Ref
TQ281438
Parliamentary Constituency
East Surrey
Local Authority
Reigate and Banstead
Population Density
4,848 km²
Coordinates
51.179159, -0.167808
Easting/Northing
528164, 0143809
Grid Ref
TQ281438
Parliamentary Constituency
East Surrey
Local Authority
Reigate and Banstead
Population Density
4,848 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00156000
OA Code
E00156000
LSOA Code
E01030587
MSOA Code
E02006390
Ward
E05012876
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00156000
LSOA Code
E01030587
MSOA Code
E02006390
Ward
E05012876
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the RH6 8DR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, RH6 8DR has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the RH6 8DR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in RH6 8DR is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the RH6 8DR postcode?
Transport Score
RH6 8DR offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in RH6 8DR enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in RH6 8DR, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RH6 8DR postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the RH6 8DR postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the RH6 8DR area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Population 4,450
South Earlswood, located in Surrey, offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with a range of amenities including quaint pubs, beautiful parks, and excellent schools, making it an ideal choice for families looking to settle down in a friendly and welcoming community.
Distance: 2.3 mi
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South Nutfield
Population 1,922
Located in Surrey, South Nutfield is a peaceful and picturesque village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside views, historic architecture, and excellent transport links for those seeking a tranquil yet well-connected place to call home in the UK.
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Population 22,123
Located in the picturesque county of Surrey, Reigate is a town known for its historic architecture, vibrant high street, beautiful parks, and strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a quintessentially British lifestyle.
Distance: 3.7 mi
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