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Thinking of living at RH2 8HN? 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.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reigate Priory Community Junior School | Primary | 650 m | 71% met the expected standard |
| Sandcross Primary School | Primary | 850 m | 60% met the expected standard |
| Reigate Parish Church Primary School | Primary | 1.0 km | 69% met the expected standard |
| Reigate School | Secondary | 950 m | Attainment 8: 52.4 · 15.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Bede's School | Secondary | 3.0 km | Attainment 8: 57.9 · 22% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Carrington School | Secondary | 3.3 km | Attainment 8: 45 · 13.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Royal Alexandra and Albert School | Secondary | 4.1 km | Attainment 8: 53.2 · 15% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Merstham Park School | Secondary | 5.3 km | Attainment 8: 45 · 9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Reigate Grammar School | Independent | 1.0 km | 71.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Dunottar School | Independent | 1.4 km | 28% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Micklefield School | Independent | 1.5 km | – |
Every primary near RH2 8HN, 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 | Priory Park (Reigate) | 510 m | 11 |
| Football | 9v9 | 810 m | 6 |
| Cricket | Reigate Priory Cricket Club Pavilion | 970 m | 6 |
| Swimming | Dunottar School | 1.4 km | 4 |
| Squash | Reigate Squash Club | 1.9 km | 3 |
| Skateboard | South Park Skate and BMX Park | 920 m | 2 |
| Golf | Reigate Heath Golf Club | 2.1 km | 2 |
| Athletics | Battlebridge Recreation Ground | 4.2 km | 2 |
| Pilates | House of Reformer | 560 m | 1 |
| Bmx | South Park Skate and BMX Park | 920 m | 1 |
| Cycling | South Park Pump Track | 920 m | 1 |
| Yoga | Meadvale Yoga | 1.3 km | 1 |
| Horse riding | Littleton Manor Equestrian Centre | 1.7 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Abinger Drive Multi Use Games Area | 1.8 km | 1 |
| Model aerodrome | CADMAC Dovers Green flying site | 2.1 km | 1 |
| Dance | Fame of Surrey | 2.1 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 22. 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: 43% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Reigate, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km), with 1.2m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Priory Drive, 50 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (route 435); 10 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 15 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 32 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Reigate Priory Community Junior School, about a 10-minute walk (650 m); 71% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is Reigate School, 950 m away; Attainment 8: 52.4 · 15.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Bede's School (3.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wallington High School for Girls (14 km) and Nonsuch High School for Girls (14.4 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co-op South Park, 600 m away; Chalk Hills Bakery (600 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Parkview Back Pain & Sports Injury Centre (850 m), with Day Lewis Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Youssef's is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is East Surrey Hospital, 2.8 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Surrey County Council Coffee Hut is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Venture Inn the nearest pub (500 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 43 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 11 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 17% flats and 21% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Earlswood Common, 1.9 km away; for exercise, House of Reformer (550 m).
30 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 8.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Gatwick is 8.2 km away.
Most households own their home, 9% 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.