The postcode RH6 8AP is located in Reigate and Banstead, in the county of Surrey. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH6 8AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RH6 8AP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 RH6 8AP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to RH6 8AP is Brighton Road which is centered 90 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Air Balloon and is 134 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.52 km away at Gatwick North Terminal Shuttle Station The closest railway station is Horley Rail Station, 934 m away.
The closest primary school to RH6 8AP (for ages 11 and under) is Manorfield Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 25, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Burstow Park School.
The local pub for residents of RH6 8AP is The Greyhound and is 3.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wide And Narrow Smokehouse and is 4.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 92 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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.
Policing for RH6 8AP 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 RH6 8AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RH6 8AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RH6 8AP
| 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 RH6 8AP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manorfield Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 95 m |
| Horley Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 542 m |
| Yattendon School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 688 m |
| Meath Green Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (January 15, 2008) | 949 m |
| Langshott Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| Meath Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Oakwood School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Westvale Park Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.52 km | |
| Trinity Oaks Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Burstow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 2, 2019) | 3.71 km |
| Salfords Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (May 3, 2018) | 3.8 km |
| The Gatwick School | Academy | 4-16 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 3.97 km |
| Charlwood Village Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 3.97 km |
| Aurora Redehall School | Special school | 6-19 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 4.05 km |
| Forge Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 5, 2019) | 4.38 km |
| Burstow Park School | Special school | 11-18 | 4.45 km | |
| Cornfield School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 4.48 km |
| Dovers Green School | Academy | 4-7 | 5.33 km | |
| Milton Mount Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.44 km | |
| Hazelwick School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 10, 2016) | 5.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH6 8AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radisson Red London Gatwick | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2021 | 3.17 km | |
| Simple Company (SVC Labs Ltd) | Exempt | 3.77 km | |
| Oakhurst B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 7, 2016 | 3.77 km | |
| Tanglewood Guesthouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2015 | 3.77 km | |
| The Greyhound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 3.82 km | |
| Parsons Pig | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2021 | 3.86 km | |
| Premier Inn - Crawley ( Pound Hill ) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 3.86 km | |
| Brookfield Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 3.92 km | |
| Charlwood House Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2021 | 3.95 km | |
| The Maple Manor Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 4, 2021 | 3.95 km | |
| Anise Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 3.96 km | |
| Gatwick Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 24, 2021 | 3.96 km | |
| Premier Inn - Gatwick Airport South | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 3.96 km | |
| Harrison Catering Services At The Gatwick School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2021 | 3.97 km | |
| Charlie's Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2021 | 4.06 km | |
| Italian Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 4.06 km | |
| Pop Inn Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 4.06 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 4.06 km | |
| Wide And Narrow Smokehouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 4.06 km | |
| Tesco.com | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 4.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH6 8AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Air Balloon | 134 m | |
| Air Balloon | 151 m | |
| Park View | 184 m | |
| Court Lodge Shops | 188 m | |
| Court Lodge Shops | 195 m | |
| Gatwick North Terminal Shuttle Station | 1.52 km | |
| Gatwick North Terminal Shuttle Station | 1.52 km | |
| Gatwick North Terminal Shuttle Station | 1.53 km | |
| Horley Rail Station | 934 m | |
| Horley Rail Station | 951 m | |
| Gatwick Airport Rail Station | 2.09 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 1.44 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 1.59 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH6 8AP - Data from Dec 2021
| Langshott Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Brook Wood | 2.38 km | |
| The Plantation | 2.45 km | |
| Crutchfield Copse | 2.5 km | |
| Saxley Hill | 2.65 km | |
| Longyards Shaw | 2.72 km | |
| Weatherhill Common | 2.72 km | |
| Wrays Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Perry Wood | 2.78 km | |
| The Roughs | 2.88 km | |
| Horleyland Wood | 2.95 km | |
| Rainbow Wood | 3 km | |
| Telvet Copse | 3.02 km | |
| Brockley Wood | 3.18 km | |
| Rowgardens Wood | 3.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH6 8AP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 92 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 96.9 | 18.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
| Country | England |
| County | Surrey |
| Latitude | 51.17430500 |
| Longitude | -0.17143400 |
| OS Easting | 527924 |
| OS Northing | 0143263 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Surrey |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
East Surrey |
| County Electorial Division | Horley West, Salfords and Sidlow ED |
| Electoral Ward | Horley West & Sidlow |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Crawley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Horley BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33044410 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Reigate and Banstead 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Reigate and Banstead 016E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |