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Housing in RH2 9

What the homes in RH2 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Reigate and Banstead
Region
South East
Population
12,909 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (34.8%). Flats make up 30.2%, above the 22.2% across England.

RH2 9England
Detached34.8%22.9%
Semi-detached22.1%31.5%
Terraced12.7%23%
Purpose-built flat21.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; RH2 9 is above that, at 74.3%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 21.9% of households against 20.5%. 38.5% own outright and 35.8% with a mortgage.

RH2 9
74%
22%
England
  • Owned74.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented21.9%20.5%
  • Social rented3.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

RH2 9England
Owned outright38.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent19.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association3.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RH2 9England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.5%. 27.2% of households include dependent children.

RH2 9England
Living alone, under 6615.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.1%12.8%
Couple, no children17.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.1%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. Published by council, not 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

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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