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Thinking of living at RH2 7QU? 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.
You'll mostly drive: the nearest primary school, station, supermarket, GP are all over 1 km away.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salfords Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 1.7 km | 76% met the expected standard |
| Westvale Park Primary Academy | Primary | 1.8 km | – |
| Dovers Green School | Primary | 2.0 km | – |
| Meath Green Junior School | Primary | 2.2 km | 54% met the expected standard |
| Meath Green Infant School | Primary | 2.5 km | – |
| Reigate School | Secondary | 2.5 km | Attainment 8: 52.4 · 15.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Oakwood School | Secondary | 4.0 km | Attainment 8: 43 · 8.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Carrington School | Secondary | 4.8 km | Attainment 8: 45 · 13.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Dunottar School | Independent | 3.2 km | 28% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Moon Hall School, Reigate | Independent | 3.3 km | Attainment 8: 23.2 · 1.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Reigate Grammar School | Independent | 4.0 km | 71.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near RH2 7QU, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Reigate School | 2.5 km | 9 |
| Cricket | Salfords Cricket Club | 1.4 km | 7 |
| Football | Redhill FC | 2.3 km | 5 |
| Swimming | Horley Leisure Centre | 2.9 km | 4 |
| Squash | Horley Cricket Hockey And Squash Club | 2.6 km | 2 |
| Skateboard | Half Pipe | 2.6 km | 2 |
| Yoga | Meadvale Yoga | 3.0 km | 2 |
| Fitness | Fuzion Martial arts | 3.3 km | 2 |
| Model aerodrome | CADMAC Dovers Green flying site | 1.7 km | 1 |
| Cycling | South Park Pump Track | 2.6 km | 1 |
| Bmx | South Park Skate and BMX Park | 2.6 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Abinger Drive Multi Use Games Area | 2.9 km | 1 |
| Kickboxing | Fuzion Martial arts | 3.3 km | 1 |
| Karate | Fuzion Martial arts | 3.3 km | 1 |
| Personal training | Fuzion Martial arts | 3.3 km | 1 |
| Motor | Lets Race | 3.3 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.
The nearest station is Salfords (Surrey), a short drive or bike ride (1.8 km), with 158k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Bridge.
Central London is 33 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Salfords Primary School and Nursery, a short drive or bike ride (1.7 km); 76% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Reigate School, 2.5 km away; Attainment 8: 52.4 · 15.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Bede's School (4.7 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 2.6 km away, with BMP Salfords closer still (1.4 km) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Parkview Back Pain & Sports Injury Centre (2.5 km), with Mediwise Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.4 km).
For a haircut, Beach Tanning Salon is 1.4 km away.
The nearest full A&E is East Surrey Hospital, 2.1 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: 11 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Miller And Carter is the closest café or restaurant (1.4 km), and Salfords Cricket Club the nearest pub (1.5 km).
Crime is around the national middle: about 81 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 48 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 16% flats and 23% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is small playground, 2.2 km away; for exercise, Ymca (2.6 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Gatwick is 6.1 km away.
Most households own their home, 11% rent privately.
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.
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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