RH1 6LA

Meadvale & St John's · Reigate and Banstead · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Reigate and Banstead
Constituency
Reigate
Postcode district
RH1
Postcode sector
RH1 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH1 6SU 22 m
RH1 6SZ 30 m
RH1 6SY 63 m
RH1 6ST 122 m
RH1 6JR 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH1 6LA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH1
Postcode sector
RH1 6
Latitude
51.226924
Longitude
-0.179693
British National Grid easting
527,200
British National Grid northing
149,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Reigate and Banstead · E07000211
Parish or community
E43000140
Westminster constituency
Reigate · E14001442
Output area
E00156027
Lower layer super output area
Reigate and Banstead 012A · E01030593
Middle layer super output area
Reigate and Banstead 012 · E02006386

Postcode source versions

Explore RH1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
20
Secondary
4
  1. St John's Primary School

    Academy converter

    291 m
  2. Dunottar School

    Other independent school

    587 m
  3. Earlswood Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    975 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,891
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 848
  • Public order 201
  • Anti social behaviour 164
  • Criminal damage and arson 156
  • Other theft 147

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RH1 6 residents
11,608

Age bands in RH1 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.7%

2,272 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

1,019 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.8%

3,892 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.4%

3,036 residents

Age 65 and over
11.2%

1,294 residents

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.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • WOODLANDS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 WOODLANDS ROAD, REDHILL, RH1 6EY

    ODS code H81058

    721 m

  • THE HOUSE PARTNERSHIP

    99 STATION ROAD, REDHILL, RH1 1EB

    ODS code H81030

    1.5 km

  • HAWTHORNS SURGERY

    1 OXFORD ROAD, REDHILL, RH1 1DT

    ODS code H81055

    1.6 km

  • THE WALL HOUSE SURGERY

    YORKE ROAD, REIGATE, RH2 9HG

    ODS code H81089

    2.5 km

  • HOLMHURST MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 THORNTON SIDE, WATERCOLOUR, REDHILL, RH1 2NP

    ODS code H81048

    3.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Abinger Drive

    BCT · Mead Vale

    0.0 miles
  • Abinger Drive

    BCT · Mead Vale

    0.1 miles
  • Fountain Road

    BCT · Redhill

    0.1 miles
  • Fountain Road

    BCT · Redhill

    0.2 miles
  • Church Road

    BCT · Redhill

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Reigate and Banstead 012A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,238 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
7 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. St John's Primary School is the nearest published school at 291 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,891 published events cover 12 months, averaging 157.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 848 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.