RH2 9DJ Reigate and Banstead
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Reigate. Region: South East.
Streets
- Beaufort Road, Reigate: 35 addresses
- Saxon Way, 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 D (35% of about 980 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 1.0 km
- 51-57 Albert Road North, Reigate: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (240 m)
- Land at 50-52, Unit 54 and 61 Albert Road North, Reigate: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (370 m)
- Jellyfish House, 31 London Road, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 9SS: up to 20 homes, permissioned (420 m)
- Castle Court, 41 London Road, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 9RJ: up to 20 homes, permissioned (470 m)
- Former Priory Stables, Park Lane, Reigate: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (570 m)
- Foundation House, 42 - 48 London Road, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 9QQ: up to 21 homes, permissioned (580 m)
- Land adjacent to Town Hall, Castlefield Road, Reigate: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (630 m)
- Former Park Hall Nursing Home, Reigate: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (750 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 2 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 36 addresses are between 82 m and 84 m above sea level (83 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 | Reigate 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 630 m |
| Redhill 3.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km | |
| Earlswood (Surrey) 352,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 17 within 800 m; nearest Evesham Road Reigate | 300 m |
| Bus or coach station | Redhill Bus Station | 3.2 km |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m; nearest Parking A on West Street, RH2 | 250 m |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km; nearest 26 Evesham Close | 250 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 10.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Wall House Surgery | 350 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 520 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest West Street (Dental Surgery) | 270 m |
| Hospital | Shrewsbury Court Hospital | 2.4 km |
| Police station | Reigate Police Station | 1.8 km |
| Cash machines | Rontec - Reigate Manor Cashzone | 1.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Priory Park 41 ha | 750 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 130 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m; nearest Priory Cricket Ground 2.5 ha | 430 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 870 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 41 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Browne's Lodge, a listed building (Grade II*), 280 m south. 82 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Browne's Lodge | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m south |
| Medieval undercroft between West Street and Slipshoe Street, Reigate | Scheduled monument | 330 m south-east |
| 10, Slipshoe Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m south-east |
| Reigate Castle | Scheduled monument | 460 m south-east |
| The Old Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m south-east |
| 15 and 15A Bell Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m south-east |
| The Priory, Reigate | Scheduled monument | 790 m south-east |
| Reigate Priory | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.0 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Colley Wood | Wood | 610 m north |
| Colley Copse | Wood | 860 m north-west |
| Priory Pond | Lake or reservoir | 860 m south |
| Ben's Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km north-west |
| Park Hill | Hill | 1.2 km south |
| Gatton Bottom | Valley | 4.0 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 33 | 36 |
3 of the postcode's 36 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 | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 74% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 59% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 30% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 62% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 0% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 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 Beaufort Road.