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RH2 8BU

South Park & Woodhatch · Reigate and Banstead · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Reigate
Ward
South Park & Woodhatch
Local authority
Reigate and Banstead
Constituency
Reigate
Postcode district
RH2
Postcode sector
RH2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH2 7QS 54 m
RH2 7QW 124 m
RH2 7QL 145 m
RH2 8DW 153 m
RH2 8DY 171 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH2 8BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH2
Postcode sector
RH2 8
Latitude
51.218263
Longitude
-0.199996
British National Grid easting
525,806
British National Grid northing
148,102

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Reigate and Banstead · E07000211
Electoral ward
South Park & Woodhatch · E05012885
Parish or community
E43000140
Westminster constituency
Reigate · E14001442
Output area
E00156230
Lower layer super output area
Reigate and Banstead 015E · E01030634
Middle layer super output area
Reigate and Banstead 015 · E02006389

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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26 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Somers Gate, Reigate, RH2 8BU 26 June 2025 £640,000
1, Somers Gate, Reigate, RH2 8BU 11 April 2025 £925,000
6, Somers Gate, Reigate, RH2 8BU 13 December 2023 £545,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
16
Secondary
3

  1. Dovers Green School

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    346 m

  2. Reigate School

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    840 m

  3. Sandcross Primary School

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    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
599
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 271
  • Anti social behaviour 77
  • Public order 62
  • Other theft 53
  • Criminal damage and arson 48

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
54

28 female, 26 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
2.6
RH2 8 residents
7,133

Age bands in RH2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

1,402 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

678 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.4%

1,588 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.6%

2,024 residents

Age 65 and over
19.6%

1,385 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RH2 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
95.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
95.5%
Gigabit-capable
95.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • WOODLANDS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    5 WOODLANDS ROAD, REDHILL, RH1 6EY

    ODS code H81058

    2.4 km

  • THE WALL HOUSE SURGERY

    YORKE ROAD, REIGATE, RH2 9HG

    ODS code H81089

    2.6 km

  • THE HOUSE PARTNERSHIP

    99 STATION ROAD, REDHILL, RH1 1EB

    ODS code H81030

    3.0 km

  • HAWTHORNS SURGERY

    1 OXFORD ROAD, REDHILL, RH1 1DT

    ODS code H81055

    3.1 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Beehive

    BCT · Woodhatch

    0.1 miles

  • Castle Drive

    BCT · Doversgreen

    0.1 miles

  • The Beehive

    BCT · Woodhatch

    0.1 miles

  • Castle Drive

    BCT · Doversgreen

    0.1 miles

  • Hitchings Way

    BCT · Woodhatch

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Reigate and Banstead 015E, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,205 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
9 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
2
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £602,500 from 6 recorded sales in RH2 8BU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Reigate and Banstead is £480,481 in June 2026, up 0.4% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

28 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 3 secondary schools. Dovers Green School is the nearest published school at 346 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

599 published events cover 12 months, averaging 49.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 271 events.

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