RH6 8GB area guide
Who lives in RH6 8GB, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Horley Central
- Council
- Reigate and Banstead
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,957 (2024)
RH6 8GBHorley
What RH6 8GB is like
RH6 8GB is a postcode in the Horley Central neighbourhood of Reigate and Banstead. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,957 people. 70.7% of households own their home, 23.3% rent privately and 4.9% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 40–44, and 64.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in RH6 8 sold for a median of £440,000 over the year to August 2026.
How RH6 8GB compares
Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.
Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.
Around the middle — 32.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average a year, before tax — higher than 53% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.
- 01A big private rental marketPositive
23.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
- 02Mostly owner-occupied
70.7% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
RH6 8GB FAQs
01Is RH6 8GB 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 RH6 8GB?The median sale price over the last year was £440,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £440,000.
03Is RH6 8GB safe?How crime here compares with the rest of the country.
How crime here compares with the rest of the country.
04Who lives in RH6 8GB?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers RH6 8GB?RH6 8GB is in Reigate and Banstead.
RH6 8GB is in Reigate and Banstead.
06How well connected is RH6 8GB?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 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.