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Housing in RH6 8RJ

What the homes in RH6 8RJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Horley West
Council
Reigate and Banstead
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,555 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (35.3%). Flats make up 37.3%, well above the 22.2% across England.

RH6 8RJEngland
Detached9.9%22.9%
Semi-detached30.5%31.5%
Terraced22.2%23%
Purpose-built flat35.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

47.2% of households in the RH6 8RJ area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.9% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 23.7% own outright and 23.5% with a mortgage.

RH6 8RJ
47%
42%
England
  • Owned47.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented10.9%20.5%
  • Social rented41.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

RH6 8RJEngland
Owned outright23.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.9%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council7.9%8.3%
From a housing association33.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 31.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RH6 8RJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.4%). 30.8% of households include dependent children.

RH6 8RJEngland
Living alone, under 6615.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.9%12.8%
Couple, no children10.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children12.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.1%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH6 8RJ (Horley West) (about 1,555 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.

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