Horley West

Reigate and Banstead · South East · population 11,097 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

69Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,137 of 6,856 in England
  • #548 of 1,119 in South East
  • #14 of 18 in Reigate and Banstead
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents10,508
Median age (est.)37
Density3,536per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above32%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 9%25–44 31%45–64 23%65+ 15%

Tenure

Own outright: 30%Mortgage/shared: 46%Social rent: 15%Private rent: 9%
Own outright 30%Mortgage/shared 46%Social rent 15%Private rent 9%

Households

One person: 22%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 33%Lone parent: 12%Other: 15%
One person 22%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 33%Lone parent 12%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 20% · Associate professional 16% · Managers & directors 14%

All occupation groups
Professional20%
Associate professional16%
Managers & directors14%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades10%
Caring & leisure10%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 88%Asian: 5%Black: 3%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 88%Asian 5%Black 3%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 45% · No religion 44% · Muslim 3%

Born outside the UK: 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Horley West is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,137 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #14 of 18 in Reigate and Banstead. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (93) and lowest on Education (42). Typical homes here sold for about £445,000 over the past year, up 13% across five years (from 174 sales), 6% below the wider Reigate and Banstead median of £475,000. Typical household take-home income is around £48,785 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 58 · #2,898
Employment 70 · #2,089
Education 42 · #3,988
Health 71 · #1,972
Crime 61 · #2,672
Housing & access 56 · #3,021
Living environment 93 · #478

House prices ?

£445,000median (12m) · +3.5% yr · n=174
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£445,000174+3.5%+13.4%
Detached£547,50046-7.2%+15.3%
Semi-detached£450,00071+6.0%+13.9%
Terraced£385,000310.0%+14.9%
Flat£262,50026+0.2%-2.5%
This area£445,000
Reigate and Banstead£475,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£48,785±£6,960 · #1,282 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£40,040
Price-to-income ?9.1×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

42Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

49 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 539 offences
Reigate and Banstead62
South East71
England83

Rank #2,003 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences319
Theft60
Burglary9
Vehicle crime23
Criminal damage & arson41
Public order & weapons49
Drugs13
Robbery4
Other21

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 117 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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