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Thinking of living at RH1 6NS? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlswood Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 650 m | – |
| Hatchlands Primary | Primary | 750 m | 69% met the expected standard |
| St John's Primary School | Primary | 800 m | 64% met the expected standard |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 800 m | 68% met the expected standard |
| Earlswood Junior School | Primary | 1.0 km | 74% met the expected standard |
| Carrington School | Secondary | 1.0 km | Attainment 8: 45 · 13.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Bede's School | Secondary | 1.6 km | Attainment 8: 57.9 · 22% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Reigate School | Secondary | 1.9 km | Attainment 8: 52.4 · 15.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Dunottar School | Independent | 1.0 km | 28% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Reigate Grammar School | Independent | 1.7 km | 71.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Micklefield School | Independent | 2.6 km | – |
Every primary near RH1 6NS, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Redhill Memorial Park | 930 m | 13 |
| Cricket | The Ring | 1.3 km | 8 |
| Football | Astro | 1.1 km | 7 |
| Swimming | Donyngs Leisure Centre | 700 m | 5 |
| Squash | Donyngs Leisure Centre | 700 m | 3 |
| Athletics | Battlebridge Recreation Ground | 2.3 km | 2 |
| Skateboard | Half Pipe | 3.0 km | 2 |
| Golf | Reigate Hill Golf Club | 3.3 km | 2 |
| Boxing | Redhill Amateur Boxing Club | 610 m | 1 |
| Dance | Fame of Surrey | 630 m | 1 |
| Ballet | Fame of Surrey | 630 m | 1 |
| Fitness | The Gym | 800 m | 1 |
| Bowls | Redhill Bowling Club | 1.0 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Abinger Drive Multi Use Games Area | 1.0 km | 1 |
| Yoga | Meadvale Yoga | 1.2 km | 1 |
| Hockey | All-Weather Pitch | 1.7 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 24. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 45% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Redhill, about a 10-minute walk (650 m), with 3.2m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Bridge.
The nearest bus stop is Brook Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 6 minutes on weekdays (routes 100, 430, 400, 460); 33 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 30 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Earlswood Infant and Nursery School, about a 10-minute walk (650 m).
The closest top-rated primary is Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery (1.7 km).
The nearest secondary is Carrington School, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 45 · 13.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Bede's School (1.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wallington High School for Girls (11.8 km) and Wilson's School (13.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 550 m away, with Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Woodlands Road Medical Centre (500 m), with Garlands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Samantha James is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is East Surrey Hospital, 2.6 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 52% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 16 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
New Tong Fung Chinese Restaurant is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Garland the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 132 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 10 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 42% flats and 11% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1983-1992.
It's growing: about 321 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Redhill Memorial Park, 950 m away; for exercise, Redhill Amateur Boxing Club (600 m).
54 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Gatwick is 9.9 km away.
Most households own their home, 31% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 49% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.