Postcode area · Redhill
Who lives in RH
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RH, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Mid Sussex
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 650,928 (2024)
RHPostcode area · Redhill
Who lives in RH
Residents
650,928
2024 estimate
Households
253,318
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.3% of residents. 16.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
RHEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.
RH
51%
49%
England
- Female51.1%51%
- Male48.9%49%
Relationship status
50.5% of adults in RH are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 32.2% have never married.
RHEngland
Married or civil partnership50.5%44.7%
Never married32.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.1%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed6%6.1%
How residents rate their health
85.6% of residents in RH describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
RH
52%
33%
England
- Very good52.2%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair10.8%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.