Housing in RH2 2SQ
What the homes in RH2 2SQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Reigate Central & Redhill Common
- Council
- Reigate and Banstead
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,097 (2024)
RH2 2SQReigate
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (33.7%). Flats make up 48.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the RH2 2SQ area is broadly in line with that, at 60.5%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 34.7% of households against 20.5%. 34.8% own outright and 25.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned60.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented34.7%20.5%
- Social rented4.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 37.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.6%. 25.5% of households include dependent children.
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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH2 2SQ sits in (Reigate Central & Redhill Common): about 2,097 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.