Postcode RH2 8QP (Mole Valley)

Map showing RH2 8QP and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH2 8QP is located in Mole Valley, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH2 8QP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH2 8QP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 RH2 8QP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to RH2 8QP is Buckland Road which is centered 459 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buckland Corner and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Reigate Rail Station, 1.93 km away.

The closest primary school to RH2 8QP (for ages 11 and under) is Micklefield School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dunottar School.

The local pub for residents of RH2 8QP is The Sportsman Public House and is 2.79 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 3.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2022.

60% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 7.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RH2 8QP 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 8QP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH2 8QP, and the approximate distance away.

Buckland Road 459 m
Flanchford Road 1.43 km
Reigate Road 3.34 km
A25 8 km
A24 13.01 km
A3 30.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH2 8QP

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 8QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Micklefield School 1.84 km
Reigate Priory Community Junior School Outstanding
(July 5, 2012)
1.86 km
Merrywood House Independent Special School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.08 km
Reigate College Outstanding
(October 22, 2008)
2.08 km
Holmesdale Community Infant School 2.18 km
Sandcross Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.31 km
Brooklands School - Split Site Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.46 km
Reigate Grammar School 2.57 km
Reigate Parish Church Primary School Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
2.82 km
Moon Hall School, Reigate 3.01 km
Reigate School 3.17 km
Dovers Green School 3.34 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.41 km
Papillon House Outstanding
(June 28, 2018)
3.45 km
Dunottar School 3.48 km
Hatchlands Primary 3.51 km
Wray Common Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.52 km
North Downs Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.6 km
St John's Primary School 3.95 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH2 8QP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sportsman Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
2.79 km
Baxterstorey Ltd At Pfizer UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.2 km
Lower Kingswood Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
3.37 km
Twelve15 At Kingswood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
3.41 km
Papillon House School Limited School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
3.45 km
Kingswood News Retailers - other 4
Good
November 16, 2021
3.54 km
Destination Bike Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 20, 2019
3.63 km
Destination Bike Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.63 km
Hilltop Store and Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
3.63 km
The Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 7, 2018
3.63 km
Shell At Oxford House Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
3.65 km
BP Oak Tree Simply Food Connect Retailers - other 4
Good
March 16, 2022
3.79 km
Chau's Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
3.79 km
Ed's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
3.79 km
St Marcus Fine Foods Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2021
3.79 km
Royal Gurkha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 24, 2022
3.84 km
Texaco Star Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
3.84 km
Sturt House Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
3.89 km
Kingswood Village Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
3.93 km
Walton Heath Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
4.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH2 8QP - Data from Apr 2022

Buckland Corner Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Buckland Corner Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Chesterfield Park Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Chesterfield Park Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Reigate Heath Bus Stop/Station 665 m
Reigate Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Reigate Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Betchworth Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 9.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 9.59 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 10.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH2 8QP - Data from Dec 2021

Long Alders Woodland Or Forest 646 m
Tap Wood Woodland Or Forest 718 m
Round Alders Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Ben's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Trumpets Hill Hill Or Mountain 970 m
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Trumpetshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Claypit Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bushfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Colleyland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Clifton's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Bushy Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Colley Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Colley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Priory Pond Inland Water 1.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH2 8QP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 40%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 60%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 232,915 kWh - mean 46,583 kWh : median 49,533 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH2 8QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Surrey
Latitude 51.23911600
Longitude -0.23223000
OS Easting 523501
OS Northing 0150366
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22777
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Surrey

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mole Valley
County Electorial Division Dorking Rural ED
Electoral Ward Brockham, Betchworth and Buckland
Local Authority District Mole Valley
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 E07000210
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33044295
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mole Valley 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mole Valley 008D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2