The postcode RH2 8RL is located in Reigate and Banstead, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH2 8RL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RH2 8RL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 8RL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to RH2 8RL is Bonnys Road which is centered 135 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Reigate Heath and is 792 m away. The closest railway station is Reigate Rail Station, 1.83 km away.
The closest primary school to RH2 8RL (for ages 11 and under) is Reigate Priory Community Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 5, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dunottar School.
The local pub for residents of RH2 8RL is The Sportsman Public House and is 3.32 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 4.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 1, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 219.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 27.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RH2 8RL 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 RH2 8RL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RH2 8RL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RH2 8RL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RH2 8RL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate Priory Community Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2012) | 1.53 km |
| Sandcross Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 1.67 km |
| Micklefield School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.79 km | |
| Reigate College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (October 22, 2008) | 1.88 km |
| Holmesdale Community Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.18 km | |
| Reigate Grammar School | Independent school | 2-18 | 2.28 km | |
| Brooklands School - Split Site | Special school | 2-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 2.38 km |
| Moon Hall School, Reigate | Independent school | 5-16 | 2.46 km | |
| Reigate Parish Church Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 19, 2019) | 2.48 km |
| Merrywood House Independent Special School | Special school | 5-13 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 2.57 km |
| Reigate School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.63 km | |
| Dovers Green School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.74 km | |
| Dunottar School | Independent school | 11-18 | 3.07 km | |
| Hatchlands Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 3.22 km | |
| Wray Common Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 3.35 km |
| St John's Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.53 km | |
| North Downs Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 3.79 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Redhill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 3.8 km |
| Kingswood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.85 km |
| Papillon House | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (June 28, 2018) | 4.09 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH2 8RL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sportsman Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 3.32 km | |
| Lower Kingswood Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2020 | 3.8 km | |
| Twelve15 At Kingswood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 3.85 km | |
| Baxterstorey Ltd At Pfizer UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 3.85 km | |
| Kingswood News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 16, 2021 | 3.98 km | |
| Shell At Oxford House Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2020 | 4.06 km | |
| Papillon House School Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 4.09 km | |
| Destination Bike | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 20, 2019 | 4.17 km | |
| Destination Bike Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 4.17 km | |
| Hilltop Store and Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 22, 2019 | 4.17 km | |
| The Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 4.19 km | |
| BP Oak Tree Simply Food Connect | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 16, 2022 | 4.25 km | |
| Chau's Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 4.25 km | |
| Ed's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 15, 2021 | 4.25 km | |
| St Marcus Fine Foods Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2021 | 4.25 km | |
| Royal Gurkha | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 24, 2022 | 4.3 km | |
| Texaco Star Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2020 | 4.3 km | |
| Kingswood Village Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2018 | 4.4 km | |
| Sturt House Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 4.54 km | |
| Walton Heath Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 4.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH2 8RL - Data from Apr 2022
| Reigate Heath | 792 m | |
| Buckland Corner | 819 m | |
| Reigate Heath | 836 m | |
| Buckland Corner | 873 m | |
| Chesterfield Park | 1.01 km | |
| Reigate Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Reigate Rail Station | 1.92 km | |
| Betchworth Rail Station | 3.16 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 8.77 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 8.94 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 9.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH2 8RL - Data from Dec 2021
| Trumpets Hill | 866 m | |
| Trumpetshill Copse | 951 m | |
| Priory Pond | 1.01 km | |
| Long Alders | 1.07 km | |
| Park Hill | 1.09 km | |
| The Alders | 1.25 km | |
| Tap Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Round Alders | 1.37 km | |
| Ben's Plantation | 1.44 km | |
| Claypit Shaw | 1.61 km | |
| Colley Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Agland Copse | 1.68 km | |
| Bushfield Coppice | 1.71 km | |
| Colley Copse | 1.72 km | |
| Guzzle Copse | 1.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH2 8RL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 11.1 Mbps | 219.2 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 27.1 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 81.3 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 832.5 | 98.8 |
Energy usage data for RH2 8RL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.23392300 |
| Longitude | -0.22781600 |
| OS Easting | 523823 |
| OS Northing | 0149796 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Surrey |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Reigate |
| County Electorial Division | Reigate ED |
| Electoral Ward | Reigate |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33044366 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reigate and Banstead 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reigate and Banstead 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |