Schools
35 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools. Merstham Primary School is the nearest published school at 181 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RH1 3PH
Hooley, Merstham & Netherne · Reigate and Banstead · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Redhill
- Local authority
- Reigate and Banstead
- Constituency
- East Surrey
- Postcode district
- RH1
- Postcode sector
- RH1 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RH1 3PH
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- RH
- Postcode district
- RH1
- Postcode sector
- RH1 3
- Latitude
- 51.260714
- Longitude
- -0.150095
- British National Grid easting
- 529,172
- British National Grid northing
- 152,909
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Reigate and Banstead · E07000211
- Electoral ward
- Hooley, Merstham & Netherne · E05012875
- Parish or community
- E43000140
- Westminster constituency
- East Surrey · E14001215
- Output area
- E00156068
- Lower layer super output area
- Reigate and Banstead 009A · E01030598
- Middle layer super output area
- Reigate and Banstead 009 · E02006383
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore RH1
Property
7 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Bletchingley Road, Merstham, Redhill, RH1 3PH | 15 February 2021 | £693,100 |
| 4, Bletchingley Road, Merstham, Redhill, RH1 3PH | 19 May 2017 | £320,000 |
| 6, Bletchingley Road, Merstham, Redhill, RH1 3PH | 30 July 2013 | £342,500 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 35
- Primary
- 17
- Secondary
- 3
- 181 m
Merstham Primary School
Academy converter
- 669 m
Merstham Park School
Free schools
- 734 m
Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,160
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 390
- Anti social behaviour 187
- Vehicle crime 152
- Criminal damage and arson 113
- Public order 108
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 12
- Postcode households
- 5
- Residents per household
- 2.4
- RH1 3 residents
- 8,960
7 female, 5 male
Age bands in RH1 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 21%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 29.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.1%
1,890 residents
866 residents
2,623 residents
2,339 residents
1,265 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RH1 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
5
within 5 km
HOLMHURST MEDICAL CENTRE
12 THORNTON SIDE, WATERCOLOUR, REDHILL, RH1 2NP
ODS code H81048
956 m
HAWTHORNS SURGERY
1 OXFORD ROAD, REDHILL, RH1 1DT
ODS code H81055
2.8 km
THE HOUSE PARTNERSHIP
99 STATION ROAD, REDHILL, RH1 1EB
ODS code H81030
2.9 km
WOODLANDS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
5 WOODLANDS ROAD, REDHILL, RH1 6EY
ODS code H81058
3.6 km
THE WALL HOUSE SURGERY
YORKE ROAD, REIGATE, RH2 9HG
ODS code H81089
4.6 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Albury Road
BCT · Merstham
- 0.1 miles
Albury Road
BCT · Merstham
- 0.1 miles
Manor Road
BCT · Merstham
- 0.2 miles
Worsted Green
BCT · Merstham
- 0.2 miles
Merstham Rail Station
RSE · Merstham
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Reigate and Banstead 009A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
7 of 10
Overall England rank
22,190 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,160 published events cover 12 months, averaging 96.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 390 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.