The postcode RH1 2LQ is located in Reigate and Banstead, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. RH1 2LQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
RH1 2LQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of RH1 2LQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to RH1 2LQ is Carlton Road which is centered 50 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Bede's School and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Redhill Rail Station, 1.27 km away.
The closest primary school to RH1 2LQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Bede's School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 19, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of RH1 2LQ is Lower Kingswood Social Club and is 3.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chau's Garden and is 3.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2022.
Policing for RH1 2LQ is covered by the Surrey police force association and Surrey is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RH1 2LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RH1 2LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RH1 2LQ
| Introduction | December 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RH1 2LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 19, 2017) | 0 m |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 687 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 870 m |
| Wray Common Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 922 m |
| East Surrey College | College | 16-99 | 933 m | |
| Royal Alexandra and Albert School | Maintained school | 7-18 | Requires improvement (November 17, 2021) | 1.23 km |
| Carrington School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 3, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| Hatchlands Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 1.47 km | |
| Lime Tree Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Brooklands School - Split Site | Special school | 2-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Holmesdale Community Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 2 km | |
| Reigate Grammar School | Independent school | 2-18 | 2.02 km | |
| Reigate Parish Church Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 19, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Merstham Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.06 km | |
| Dunottar School | Independent school | 11-18 | 2.22 km | |
| Earlswood Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Reigate College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 22, 2008) | 2.24 km |
| St John's Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.29 km | |
| Micklefield School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.34 km | |
| Merstham Park School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH1 2LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell At Oxford House Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2020 | 3.12 km | |
| Lower Kingswood Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 3.18 km | |
| Twelve15 At Kingswood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 3.22 km | |
| Kingswood News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 16, 2021 | 3.28 km | |
| Royal Gurkha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 24, 2022 | 3.47 km | |
| Texaco Star Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2020 | 3.47 km | |
| BP Oak Tree Simply Food Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 16, 2022 | 3.47 km | |
| Chau's Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 3.47 km | |
| Ed's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 15, 2021 | 3.47 km | |
| St Marcus Fine Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2021 | 3.47 km | |
| Kingswood Village Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 3.63 km | |
| The Sportsman Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 3.74 km | |
| Bartlett Mitchell At Fidelity Investment Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 3.81 km | |
| Kingswood Golf And Country Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 4.43 km | |
| Surrey Downs Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 4.49 km | |
| Kingswood Court Nursing & Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 4.79 km | |
| Warrengate Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 5.1 km | |
| Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 5.37 km | |
| Baxterstorey Ltd At Pfizer UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 5.51 km | |
| Blue Anchor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2021 | 5.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH1 2LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| St Bede's School | 108 m | |
| Northmead | 285 m | |
| Northmead | 292 m | |
| South Mead | 357 m | |
| Park Road | 368 m | |
| Redhill Rail Station | 1.27 km | |
| Redhill Rail Station | 1.36 km | |
| Reigate Rail Station | 2.18 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 9.83 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 10 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 10.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH1 2LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Greenclump Hill | 387 m | |
| Temple Wood | 661 m | |
| The Serpentine | 692 m | |
| Ridge Wood | 765 m | |
| Nut Wood | 803 m | |
| Engine Pond | 826 m | |
| The Lake | 888 m | |
| Serpentine Wood | 906 m | |
| Hop Garden Pond | 995 m | |
| Wingate Hill | 1.05 km | |
| Great Buck Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Halfmoon Clump | 1.27 km | |
| Tower Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Catsbrain Shaw | 1.71 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.25019900 |
| Longitude | -0.17510300 |
| OS Easting | 527458 |
| OS Northing | 0151696 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Surrey |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Reigate |
| County Electorial Division | Redhill West and Meadvale ED |
| Electoral Ward | Redhill West & Wray Common |
| Local Authority District | Reigate and Banstead |
| Region / Government Office Region | South East |
| European Electoral Region | South East |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Coast to Capital Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Surrey |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000211 |
| Travel To Work Area | Crawley |
| NHS England Region | South East |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Surrey |
| Cancer Alliance | Surrey and Sussex |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South East Coast |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Surrey Heartlands Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Surrey Heartlands CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Redhill BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33044373 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reigate and Banstead 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reigate and Banstead 010E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |