RH1 5EX area guide
Who lives in RH1 5EX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Salfords & Woodhatch
- Council
- Reigate and Banstead
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,440 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
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What RH1 5EX is like
RH1 5EX is a postcode in the Salfords & Woodhatch area of Reigate and Banstead. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,440 people. 84.8% of households own their home, 12.4% rent privately and 2.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 62.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in RH1 5 sold for a median of £490,000 over the year to August 2026.
How RH1 5EX compares
Headline figures for RH1 5EX, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 32.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 70% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where RH1 5EX differs most from the national average.
- 01Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
- 02Few private renters
Only 12.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
84.8% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
RH1 5EX FAQs
01Is RH1 5EX a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in RH1 5EX?The median sale price over the last year was £490,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £490,000.
03Is RH1 5EX safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in RH1 5EX?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers RH1 5EX?The local authority for RH1 5EX is Reigate and Banstead.
The local authority for RH1 5EX is Reigate and Banstead.
06How well connected is RH1 5EX?Connectivity scores 3.3 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.3 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.