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About Reigate Heath
Reigate Heath is a notable area located in Surrey, England, within the RH2 postcode area. This open space is popular for its natural beauty and offers various walking paths that provide views of the surrounding landscape. The heath is also home to a golf course, which attracts both locals and visitors alike.
The area is easily accessible and provides a pleasant environment for outdoor activities. It is frequented by families, dog walkers, and those seeking a bit of fresh air. The nearby town of Reigate offers additional amenities, including shops and cafes, making it a convenient spot for a day out.
School Ratings in Reigate Heath
There are 71 schools in and around Reigate Heath. Reigate Priory Community Junior School and Reigate Parish Church Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Reigate Heath
The average property price is £660K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £322K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Reigate Heath
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Reigate Heath, with 44 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Reigate Heath
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Reigate Heath ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Reigate Heath
There are 14 GP surgeries within three miles of Reigate Heath, the nearest being The Wall House Surgery (1 miles away).
Local Data for Reigate Heath
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Property Prices 3,825 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RH2 postcode area.
Household Income in Reigate Heath ONS 2023
The average total household income in Reigate Heath is approximately £74,710 a year before tax, 35% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £53,043. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £53,043.
Businesses in Reigate Heath ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,660 active businesses based in Reigate Heath, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 38 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Reigate Heath IMD 2025
Reigate Heath is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Reigate Heath 278 crimes · May 2026
Reigate Heath sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Reigate Heath
Of the 10,936 households in and around Reigate Heath, 72% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Reigate Heath.