Housing in RH2 7QL
What the homes in RH2 7QL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Salfords & Woodhatch
- Council
- Reigate and Banstead
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,547 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (48.2%). Flats make up 23.8%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the RH2 7QL area is broadly in line with that, at 61.5%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.1% of households against 20.5%. 28.9% own outright and 32.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned61.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented13.1%20.5%
- Social rented25.3%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 2.5 people living in it. 27.9% 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 26.5%. 34.8% 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 7QL sits in (Salfords & Woodhatch): about 1,547 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.