Wolverton Close Horley, Reigate and Banstead
12 addresses across 2 postcodes (RH6), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 31201605.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £425,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 5, E: 1).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Reigate and Banstead costs £2,567 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Horley, about 810 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Riverside Garden Park, is about 280 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 56 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Modality East Surrey Medical Practice, about 3.8 km (2.4 miles) away.
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 75% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 28 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £468,000 | £468,000 | £468,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2009 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £234,950 | £234,950 | £234,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Feb 2024 | 10 RH6 7LY | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2023 | 3 RH6 7LY | Detached | £468,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2021 | 11 RH6 7LY | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2013 | 4 RH6 7LY | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2010 | 3 RH6 7LY | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 6 Jan 2009 | 11 RH6 7LY | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2006 | THE LAURELS, 8 RH6 7LY | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2002 | THE LAURELS, 8 RH6 7LY | Detached | £234,950 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (7). Built: 1950-1966 (5); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
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 street: most are in band D (24% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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)
- Horley Police Station, Massetts Road, Horley: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- 14-16 Massetts Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7DE: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Barclays Bank Plc, 105 Victoria Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7AX: up to 9 homes, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- 77-81 Victoria Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 7QH: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- 51-61 Brighton Road, Horley: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- Collingwood Batchellor, 46-48 Victoria Road, Horle: up to 34 homes, not permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Central Car Park, Consort Way East, Horley: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- High Street Car Park, Horley: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 7 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RH6 7LY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RH6 7LZ | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 2 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 56 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RH6 7LY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RH6 7LZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Horley 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Gatwick Airport 21 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Salfords (Surrey) 158,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Gatwick North Terminal Shuttle Station | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Gatwick South Terminal Shuttle Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 50 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wolverton Gardens Horley | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Crawley | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Corner House Hotel Car Park | 360 m |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Modality East Surrey Medical Practice | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Horley Pharmacy | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 330 m |
| Hospital | Gatwick Park Hospital | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Gatwick Airport Police Station | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Gatwick North, Gatwick Airport Cashzone | 310 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Riverside Garden Park 13 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 430 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,250 m² | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,030 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Bartholomew, a listed building (Grade I), 440 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 17 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Bartholomew | Listed building, Grade I | 440 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Plantation | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Horleyland Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Langshott Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Huntsgreen Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Saxley Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) north |
| Long Pond | Lake or reservoir | 5 km (3.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 12 | 12 |
2 of the street's 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, 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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manorfield Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Horley Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Yattendon School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oakwood School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Langshott Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Meath Green Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Meath Green Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverton Gardens RH6 7LX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Wavertree Court ( White Oaks Senior Living) RH6 7BP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Gainsborough Lodge RH6 7DT | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 290 m | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Asda Express Horley Brighton Road PFS RH6 7ER | Retailers - other | 300 m | 4 Good | 30 Aug 2025 |
| Premier Inn (Thyme Restaurant) RH6 0NX | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 310 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Acorn Lodge Gatwick And Sylhet Spice RH6 7EB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Small Brook Care Home RH6 7DU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| The Corner House/The Chalet RH6 7ED | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 380 m | 4 Good | 20 Dec 2025 |
| Budgens - Gatwick North RH6 0GZ | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Pret A Manger RH6 0GZ | Other catering premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Premier Express RH6 7LN | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Lenton Lodge RH6 7DS | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Gatwick Turret RH6 7DS | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Travelodge Hotels Ltd Gatwick Airport Central RH6 0BE | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Ye Olde Six Bells RH6 8AD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Oldfield Road (10); On or near Woodroyd Gardens (5); On or near Oldfield Close (4); On or near Wolverton Gardens (3); On or near Wolverton Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 75% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Woodroyd Gardens · Oldfield Road · Longbridge Walk · Oldfield Close · Wolverton Gardens · Lechford Road · Longbridge Road · Suffolk Close · Woodroyd Avenue · Hatchgate · Norfolk Close · Michael Crescent
All the streets in RH6 and across Reigate and Banstead.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.