Horley
Horley is covered by postcode district RH6. It is mostly in the Reigate and Banstead council area: 652 of its 654 postcodes. The others are in Mole Valley.
ONS publishes this built-up area as Horley (Reigate and Banstead).
Every postcode in Horley, by flood risk
- A home or business at high risk: 13
- At medium risk at worst: 5
- At low risk at worst: 26
- At very low risk only: 1
- Not on the at-risk list: 609
Of the 654 postcodes in Horley that ONS places, 13 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst, 26 are at low risk at worst, 1 are at very low risk only and 609 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.1764, longitude -0.1668. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
The postcodes at high risk
13 postcodes here have a home or business at high risk. These are the 12 with the most homes and businesses at that risk.
Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.
What is it like to live in Horley?
Homes sold for a typical £430,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 5.8% on the 12 months before. At 487 of the 622 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 55 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 45 of its 654 postcodes. It has 8 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes, or more. The nearest GP practice is Modality East Surrey Medical Practice, 3.4 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Horley, 950 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources
What do homes cost in Horley?
Homes in Horley sold for a typical £430,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 338 sales, up 5.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £406,500
- 12 months to August 2026
- £430,000
▲ up 5.8% on the 12 months before
Across the whole RH6 district, Horley's main postcode district: a typical £426,750.
Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Horley: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Are new homes being built in Horley?
55 of the 654 postcodes now in use in Horley came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 15 of the 480 homes sold in Horley were newly built (3%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the RH6 district, 6%.
The newest postcodes
A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.
New homes among the homes sold
| Period | In Horley | Across the RH6 district |
|---|---|---|
| The 12 months to August 2026 | 0 of 338 (0%) | 0 of 420 (0%) |
| The 12 months to August 2025 | 15 of 480 (3%) | 35 of 632 (6%) |
Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What broadband can you get in Horley?
Ofcom reports on 622 of the 654 postcodes in Horley. At 487 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Is Horley at risk of flooding?
45 of the 654 postcodes in Horley have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 55 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are in Horley?
The open schools at the postcodes in Horley (the first 8 primaries by distance from its middle). A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.
Primary
- Horley Infant School300 m 267 pupils, 270 places
- Yattendon School350 m 388 pupils, 390 places
- Manorfield Primary and Nursery School500 m 233 pupils, 300 places
- Meath Green Infant School700 m 267 pupils, 270 places
- Langshott Primary School700 m 411 pupils, 420 places
- Meath Green Junior School1.0 km 350 pupils, 360 places
- Trinity Oaks Church of England Primary School1.4 km 227 pupils, 236 places
- Westvale Park Primary Academy1.5 km 383 pupils, 420 places
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
How far is the station from Horley?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Horley is Horley Rail Station, 950 m away in a straight line.
- Horley Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
- Gatwick Airport Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
- Salfords (Surrey) Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
- Gatwick North Terminal Shuttle Station Underground, metro or tram 1.8 kmCycle
- Gatwick South Terminal Shuttle Station Underground, metro or tram 2.2 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are in Horley?
There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Horley. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.
- Modality East Surrey Medical Practice3.4 km
- Leacroft Medical Practice5.9 km
- Woodlands Road Medical Centre6.1 km
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Is Horley safe? Crime recorded around it
Police.uk records 1,841 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Horley over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.
Each month, September 2025 to August 2026
- 139 September 2025
- 149 October 2025
- 127 November 2025
- 145 December 2025
- 142 January 2026
- 143 February 2026
- 151 March 2026
- 128 April 2026
- 163 May 2026
- 162 June 2026
- 195 July 2026
- 197 August 2026
By kind, over the 12 months
Also: other crime 47, drugs 43, possession of weapons 20, robbery 17, bicycle theft 9, theft from the person 5.
Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.
Crime around one postcodeSource: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Who runs Horley?
- Councils
- Reigate and Banstead (652) and Mole Valley (2)
- County council
- Surrey
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dorking and Horley
- Police force area
- Surrey
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- MP
- Chris Coghlan (Liberal Democrat)
Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources
Moving to Horley
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell the council about council tax Councils A to Z
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice The nearest GP practices
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
- Find out your bin day Find your rubbish collection day on GOV.UK
Horley postcodes
654 postcodes in use in Horley, by district:
That district is in the RH postcode area.
Check a Horley postcode
Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.
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Places near Horley
With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Horley's £430,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Questions about Horley
- What is it like to live in Horley?
- Homes sold for a typical £430,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 5.8% on the 12 months before. At 487 of the 622 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 55 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 45 of its 654 postcodes. It has 8 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes, or more. The nearest GP practice is Modality East Surrey Medical Practice, 3.4 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Horley, 950 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
- What is the postcode for Horley?
- Horley is covered by postcode district RH6, across 654 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- Who is the MP for Horley?
- Horley is in the Dorking and Horley parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Chris Coghlan (Liberal Democrat), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
- How much are houses in Horley?
- Homes in Horley sold for a typical £430,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 338 sales, up 5.8% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
- What schools are in Horley?
- In Horley, primary schools at its postcodes include Horley Infant School, Yattendon School and Manorfield Primary and Nursery School; secondary schools at its postcodes include Oakwood School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
- Does Horley have a railway station?
- Yes: Horley is 950 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Horley, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
- What broadband can you get in Horley?
- Ofcom reports on 622 of the 654 postcodes in Horley. At 487 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
- Is Horley at risk of flooding?
- 45 of the 654 postcodes in Horley have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 55 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
- Are new homes being built in Horley?
- 55 of the 654 postcodes now in use in Horley came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 15 of the 480 homes sold in Horley were newly built (3%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the RH6 district, 6%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
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