Schools
28 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 1 secondary schools. Reigate Valley College is the nearest published school at 703 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RH2 8PS
Horley West & Sidlow · Reigate and Banstead · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Horley West & Sidlow
- Local authority
- Reigate and Banstead
- Constituency
- Dorking and Horley
- Postcode district
- RH2
- Postcode sector
- RH2 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RH2 8PS
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1981
- Postcode area
- RH
- Postcode district
- RH2
- Postcode sector
- RH2 8
- Latitude
- 51.203121
- Longitude
- -0.210692
- British National Grid easting
- 525,100
- British National Grid northing
- 146,400
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Reigate and Banstead · E07000211
- Electoral ward
- Horley West & Sidlow · E05012878
- Parish or community
- E04009578
- Westminster constituency
- Dorking and Horley · E14001201
- Output area
- E00156202
- Lower layer super output area
- Reigate and Banstead 015A · E01030628
- Middle layer super output area
- Reigate and Banstead 015 · E02006389
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 RH2
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 28
- Primary
- 19
- Secondary
- 1
- 703 m
Reigate Valley College
Academy alternative provision converter
- 1.8 km
Moon Hall School, Reigate
Other independent special school
- 2.1 km
Dovers Green School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 18
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 8
- Anti social behaviour 4
- Vehicle crime 3
- Burglary 1
- Public order 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- RH2 8 residents
- 7,133
Age bands in RH2 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.6%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 19.6%
1,402 residents
678 residents
1,588 residents
2,024 residents
1,385 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
4
within 5 km straight-line
WOODLANDS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
5 WOODLANDS ROAD, REDHILL, RH1 6EY
ODS code H81058
4.1 km
THE WALL HOUSE SURGERY
YORKE ROAD, REIGATE, RH2 9HG
ODS code H81089
4.3 km
THE HOUSE PARTNERSHIP
99 STATION ROAD, REDHILL, RH1 1EB
ODS code H81030
4.8 km
HAWTHORNS SURGERY
1 OXFORD ROAD, REDHILL, RH1 1DT
ODS code H81055
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Three Horseshoes
BCT · Irons Bottom
- 0.1 miles
Ironsbottom
BCT · Sidlow
- 0.1 miles
Three Horseshoes
BCT · Irons Bottom
- 0.2 miles
Ironsbottom
BCT · Sidlow
- 0.6 miles
Reigate Road
BCT · Sidlow
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Reigate and Banstead 015A, 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
23,075 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
Recorded crime
18 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 8 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.