RH1 1JY Reigate and Banstead
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Redhill East. Region: South East.
Streets
- Ladbroke Road, Redhill: 14 addresses
- Ladbroke Grove, Redhill: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Ladbroke Road, Redhill: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Reigate and Banstead in 2026-27: Band D £2,567 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,711 | £1,996 | £2,281 | £2,567 | £3,137 | £3,707 | £4,278 | £5,133 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (45% of about 930 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 49 Ladbroke Road, Redhill, permissioned (50 m)
- Redhill Railway Station, Princess Way, Redhill: up to 200 homes, pending decision (160 m)
- Colebrook Centre, Noke Drive, Redhill: up to 120 homes, permissioned (220 m)
- Abbey House, 25 Clarendon Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1QZ: up to 23 homes, not permissioned (270 m)
- Job Centre Plus, Queensway House, 15 London Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1BQ: up to 27 homes, permissioned (270 m)
- 26-28 Station Road, Redhill, permissioned (290 m)
- Land at Gloucester Road, Redhill: up to 60 homes, not permissioned (310 m)
- Former Liquid & Envy, Redhill, permissioned (320 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 16 addresses are between 80 m and 83 m above sea level (81 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Redhill 3.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 240 m |
| Earlswood (Surrey) 352,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Merstham 744,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Anne's Mount Redhill | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Redhill Bus Station | 130 m |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking Space on St. Annes Rise, RH1 | 230 m |
| EV charging points | 15 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 190 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hawthorns Surgery | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Shrewsbury Court Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Reigate Police Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Gatton Point Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Memorial Park 3.1 ha | 60 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,990 m² | 70 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,440 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 320 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 5.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fengates House, a listed building (Grade II*), 910 m (0.6 miles) south-west. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Fengates House | Listed building, Grade II* | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Lower Gatton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Redstone Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Byes Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Temple Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Nutfield Marsh | Wetland | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Gatton Bottom | Valley | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 0 | 1 |
| 65 to 69 | 0 | 3 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 4 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 6 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 2 |
10 of the postcode's 16 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 14 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Reigate and Banstead: see them on the Reigate and Banstead page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 37% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 30% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Ladbroke Road.