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Housing in RH1 2HB

What the homes in RH1 2HB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Redhill West
Council
Reigate and Banstead
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,992 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (41.4%). Flats make up 37.2%, well above the 22.2% across England.

RH1 2HBEngland
Detached7.3%22.9%
Semi-detached41.4%31.5%
Terraced14.1%23%
Purpose-built flat32.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

61.8% of households in the RH1 2HB area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.4% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 26% own outright and 35.8% with a mortgage.

RH1 2HB
62%
17%
17%
England
  • Owned61.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership4.2%1%
  • Private rented17.4%20.5%
  • Social rented16.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

RH1 2HBEngland
Owned outright26%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council3.4%8.3%
From a housing association13.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 27.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RH1 2HBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.4%). 35.3% of households include dependent children.

RH1 2HBEngland
Living alone, under 6617.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.1%12.8%
Couple, no children14.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Reigate and Banstead

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Reigate and Banstead (August 2026, +2.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Reigate and BansteadEngland
All homes£1,640£1,459
One bedroom£1,142£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,483£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,818£1,489
Four or more£2,559£2,161
Detached£2,396£1,640
Semi-detached£1,751£1,449
Terraced£1,654£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,318£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH1 2HB (Redhill West) (about 1,992 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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