RH2 0RE Reigate and Banstead
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Reigate. Region: South East.
Streets
- Reigate Road, Reigate: 38 addresses
- Beech Drive, Reigate: 1 address
- Fir Tree Walk, Reigate: 1 address
- Millway, Reigate: 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 (25% of about 670 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)
- Garages Fir Tree Walk, Reigate: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (60 m)
- Group House, Albion Road, Reigate, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Wray Park, Reigate, Site A: up to 27 homes, not permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- City Space Filestores, Lesbourne Road, Reigate, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- Bourne House, Lesbourne Road, Redhill, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 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 41 addresses are between 99 m and 104 m above sea level (103 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 25%, gigabit 25% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Reigate 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Earlswood (Surrey) 352,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Redhill 3.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Police Station Reigate | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Redhill Bus Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Car Park in Croydon Road, RH2 | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 18 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Blanford Road | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The House Partnership | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ringley Park Dental Practice | 180 m |
| Hospital | Shrewsbury Court Hospital | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Reigate Police Station | 70 m |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Reigate, Woodhatch | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 740 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Redhill Common 25 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 880 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,370 m² | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Highlands Allotment Gardens 1.4 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 35 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Reigate and Redhill War Memorial, a listed building (Grade II*), 460 m (0.3 miles) east. 24 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Reigate and Redhill War Memorial | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Church of St Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Fengates House | Listed building, Grade II* | 870 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Wray Common Windmill | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| The Priory, Reigate | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Reigate Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Bowl barrow on Earlswood Common 20m south of Pendleton Road | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Reigate Priory | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Lower Gatton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Plantation | Wood | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Ridge Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Priory Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Park Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Gatton Bottom | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Nutfield Marsh | Wetland | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 16 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 41 |
41 of the postcode's 41 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 54% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 22% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 58% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 25% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 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) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 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 Reigate Road.