Local servicesHospitalEast Surrey Hospital1.8 miGP surgeryWoodlands Road Medical Centre2.0 miPharmacyTownsend Pharmacy4 pharmacies within 2 miles1.1 miDentistDental Surgery1.1 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools8 primary, 1 secondary, 1 independent, 1 special, 1 otherPrimaryDovers Green Schoolages 4-7, 203 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryReigate Schoolages 11-16, 1,252 pupils1.2 miPrimarySandcross Primary Schoolages 3-11, 644 pupils1.3 miCollegeEast Surrey College3.5 miUniversityKingston University14.5 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW4.1 miRailway stationSalfords (Surrey)1.6 miLight railGatwick North Terminal Shuttle StationGatwick Airport3.4 miBus stationRedhill Bus Station2.7 miFerryDitton Island Ferry LandingThames Ditton14 miBus stops20 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the RH2 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 35 min4:45 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 53 min8:02 am – 3:55 pm
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People7,370 residentsin the Salfords & Woodhatch census areaMedian age 42.22,843 households73% of homes owner-occupied36% owned outright16% social rented, 11% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 3,604 in work, 22% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 12%, construction 11%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 51% go by car, 5% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle62% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 96%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 1°C760 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November54 days of air frost, 19 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesPriory Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 41 haRedhill and Reigate Golf Coursegolf course · 1.0 mi · 64 haWoodhatch Parkpark · 1.1 miRedhill Commonpark · 1.7 mi · 25 haReigate Priory Playing Fieldsplaying field · 1.7 mi · 14 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes21 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Feb 20194 mi away, Newdigate, SurreyMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Jan 202448 mi away, English ChannelSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 7.9 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband83% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,975 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation53 m174 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 48 to 69 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
