Postcode RH2 7RF (Reigate and Banstead)

Map showing RH2 7RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH2 7RF is located in Reigate and Banstead, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH2 7RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH2 7RF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 RH2 7RF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to RH2 7RF is Weald Way which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Beehive and is 308 m away. The closest railway station is Earlswood (Surrey) Rail Station, 1.94 km away.

The closest primary school to RH2 7RF (for ages 11 and under) is Sandcross Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 10, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dunottar School.

The local pub for residents of RH2 7RF is The Sportsman Public House and is 5.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chau's Garden and is 5.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RH2 7RF is covered by the Surrey police force association and Surrey is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to RH2 7RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH2 7RF, and the approximate distance away.

Weald Way 54 m
Delamere Road 77 m
Rushetts Road 82 m
Nuthatch Gardens 157 m
Reeve Road 159 m
Arden Close 170 m
Potters Way 217 m
Ashdown Road 243 m
New Causeway 262 m
Sherwood Crescent 267 m
Lynn Walk 271 m
Ashdown Close 305 m
Tiler's Way 315 m
Staplehurst Road 322 m
Atherfield Road 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH2 7RF

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RH2 7RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dovers Green School 0 m
Reigate School 566 m
Sandcross Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.13 km
Dunottar School 1.51 km
St John's Primary School 1.69 km
Cornfield School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.71 km
Reigate Parish Church Primary School Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
1.77 km
Reigate Priory Community Junior School Outstanding
(July 5, 2012)
1.92 km
Reigate Grammar School 1.96 km
Hatchlands Primary 2.23 km
Reigate College Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
2.27 km
Salfords Primary School Requires improvement
(May 3, 2018)
2.4 km
Earlswood Infant and Nursery School Good
(July 17, 2018)
2.42 km
Earlswood Junior School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.55 km
Micklefield School 2.72 km
Moon Hall School, Reigate 2.73 km
Brooklands School - Split Site Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.74 km
Wray Common Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
2.79 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.91 km
Holmesdale Community Infant School 2.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH2 7RF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sportsman Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
5.28 km
Lower Kingswood Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
5.35 km
Twelve15 At Kingswood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
5.41 km
Shell At Oxford House Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
5.51 km
Kingswood News Retailers - other 4
Good
November 16, 2021
5.53 km
BP Oak Tree Simply Food Connect Retailers - other 4
Good
March 16, 2022
5.81 km
Chau's Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
5.81 km
Ed's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
5.81 km
St Marcus Fine Foods Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2021
5.81 km
Royal Gurkha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
5.84 km
Texaco Star Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
5.84 km
Kingswood Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
5.99 km
Baxterstorey Ltd At Pfizer UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
6.36 km
Bartlett Mitchell At Fidelity Investment Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
6.45 km
Papillon House School Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
6.76 km
Destination Bike Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 20, 2019
6.91 km
Destination Bike Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.91 km
Hilltop Store and Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
6.91 km
The Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
6.93 km
Sturt House Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
7.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH2 7RF - Data from Apr 2022

The Beehive Bus Stop/Station 308 m
The Beehive Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Vevers Road Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Tiler's Way Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Vevers Road Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Earlswood (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Reigate Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Reigate Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 6.57 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 6.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 7.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH2 7RF - Data from Dec 2021

Turner's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 599 m
New Pond Inland Water 843 m
Felland Copse Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Kiln Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 938 m
L Plantation Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Earlswood Lakes Inland Water 1.03 km
Upper Kiln Field Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Gravelpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Twelve Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Old Sawpit Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Broad Ten Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Withy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Stable Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Slipshatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH2 7RF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 149.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 5.9% 137.2 14.5
300+ Mbps 94.1% 593 39

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 152,324 kWh - mean 8,960 kWh : median 8,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 50,062 kWh - mean 2,945 kWh : median 2,495 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH2 7RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.21967500
Longitude -0.19582800
OS Easting 526095
OS Northing 0148266
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10192
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Reigate
County Electorial Division Earlswood and Reigate South ED
Electoral Ward South Park & Woodhatch
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000211
Travel To Work Area Crawley

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Reigate BUASD
Workplace Zone E33044408
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Reigate and Banstead 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Reigate and Banstead 015E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3