RH6 8QE

Horley West & Sidlow · Reigate and Banstead · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Reigate and Banstead
Constituency
Dorking and Horley
Postcode district
RH6
Postcode sector
RH6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH6 8QD 51 m
RH6 8QH 66 m
RH6 8PW 78 m
RH6 8PG 79 m
RH6 8NX 83 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH6 8QE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH6
Postcode sector
RH6 8
Latitude
51.181564
Longitude
-0.183826
British National Grid easting
527,036
British National Grid northing
144,049

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Reigate and Banstead · E07000211
Parish or community
E04009577
Westminster constituency
Dorking and Horley · E14001201
Output area
E00190489
Lower layer super output area
Reigate and Banstead 016G · E01035360
Middle layer super output area
Reigate and Banstead 016 · E02006390

Postcode source versions

Explore RH6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
12
Secondary
2
  1. Westvale Park Primary Academy

    Free schools

    478 m
  2. Meath Green Junior School

    Community school

    577 m
  3. Meath Green Infant School

    Community school

    965 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,074
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 411
  • Anti social behaviour 152
  • Shoplifting 141
  • Public order 101
  • Criminal damage and arson 66

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RH6 8 residents
11,697

Age bands in RH6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.2%

2,480 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

1,020 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.9%

3,614 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.6%

2,755 residents

Age 65 and over
15.6%

1,826 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

1

within 5 km

  • MODALITY EAST SURREY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WHEELERS LANE, SMALLFIELD, HORLEY, RH6 9PT

    ODS code H81638

    4.7 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Knowles Road

    BCT · Westvale Park

    0.1 miles
  • Chesters

    BCT · Meath Green

    0.1 miles
  • Knowles Road

    BCT · Westvale Park

    0.1 miles
  • Wither Dale

    BCT · Meath Green

    0.1 miles
  • Westleas

    BCT · Meath Green

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Reigate and Banstead 016G, 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

31,997 of 33,755

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

19 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Westvale Park Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 478 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,074 published events cover 12 months, averaging 89.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 411 events.

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