Living in Redhill
Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) is a city in the United Kingdom. Owner occupation accounted for 62.2% of homes in March 2021. Redhill (Reigate and Banstead) had a population of 32,525 in March 2021. In 2025, annual NO₂ was 10.8 µg/m³. The city covered 6.8 km² in December 2022. Population density was 4,753 people per km² in 2021. Gigabit broadband availability was 89.9%. The employment rate was 67.3% in March 2021.
Lower unemployment than 97% of United Kingdom cities that publish it and dirtier air than 73% of United Kingdom cities that publish it.
Which United Kingdom-wide rules apply when you move to Redhill?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Redhill yet. United Kingdom has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings | 13,420 count | 21 Mar 2021 | ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure |
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Redhill?
The unemployment rate is 2.1 % (January 2023). Source: www.ons.gov.uk21
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 89.9 % | Not stated | www.ofcom.org.uk22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Employment rate | 67.34 % | 21 Mar 2021 | ONS Census 2021 towns and cities dataset Figure 9 individual BUA employment row for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure |
| Superfast broadband availability | 99.33 % | Not stated | www.ofcom.org.uk22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,398 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Office for National Statistics (ONS)10Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 2.1 %country median 3.5% | 31 Dec 2023 | www.ons.gov.uk21Official |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Redhill. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Jobcentre Plus — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Redhill. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schools | 11 count | 7 Jul 2026 | DfE Get Information About Schools all establishments extract3Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure |
| Primary School Count | 11 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Department for Education (GIAS)2Official |
| School Count | 18 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Department for Education (GIAS)2Official |
Safety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime per 100,000 residents | 2,755 per 100,000 | Apr 2026 | data.police.uk all-crime polygon replay, filtered to Burglary1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure |
| Burglary per 100,000 residents | 215.2 per 100,000 | Apr 2026 | data.police.uk all-crime polygon replay, filtered to Burglary1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure |
Mobility and administration
Climate and air quality
Annual PM2.5 was 7.09 µg/m³ in 2025. Annual PM10 was 11.4 µg/m³ in 2025.
Is the air quality good in Redhill?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.1 µg/m³ (2025) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
- PM2.5 — annual mean: 7.09 µg/m³ · official estimated total annual mean background concentration14
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 10.84 µg/m³country median 7.8 | 2025 | official estimated total annual mean background concentration12Official |
| PM10 — annual mean | 11.37 µg/m³country median 11.5 — about the same | 2025 | official estimated total annual mean background concentration13Official |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 7.09 µg/m³country median 6.6 | 2025 | official estimated total annual mean background concentration14Official |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 7 · Feb 7.5 · Mar 10.1 · Apr 13.3 · May 16.6 · Jun 19.6 · Jul 21.8 · Aug 21.4 · Sep 18.4 · Oct 14.2 · Nov 10.2 · Dec 7.5 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 2.1 · Feb 2 · Mar 3.4 · Apr 5.1 · May 8 · Jun 10.7 · Jul 12.9 · Aug 13 · Sep 10.7 · Oct 8.1 · Nov 4.9 · Dec 2.5 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 5.3 · Feb 5.11 · Mar 6.53 · Apr 9.13 · May 12.14 · Jun 15.12 · Jul 17.18 · Aug 17.25 · Sep 15.16 · Oct 12.32 · Nov 8.72 · Dec 6.14 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center7Official · coordinate grid |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 86.7 · Feb 65.4 · Mar 53.6 · Apr 57.2 · May 59.1 · Jun 59 · Jul 56.3 · Aug 66.3 · Sep 66.2 · Oct 94.3 · Nov 92.2 · Dec 90.5 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official · nearest-station reading |
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Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.
Population and city profile
How many people live in Redhill?
The published population was 32,525 people in March 2021. Source: Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales.6
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area | 6.84 km² | Dec 2022 | ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure |
| City area | 6.84 km² | Dec 2022 | Exact 2022 Built Up Area polygon area for BUA22CD in EPSG:27700, converted from square metres to km2.5Official |
| Foreign residents | 7,865 people | 21 Mar 2021 | Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts.6Official |
| GP practices per 10,000 residents | 0.922 per 10,000 people | 7 Jul 2026 | NHS ODS GP Practices report + ONSPD Live postcode coordinates8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure |
| Schools per 10,000 residents | 3.38 per 10,000 people | 7 Jul 2026 | DfE Get Information About Schools all establishments extract3Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure |
| Population density | 4,753 people/km² | 21 Mar 2021 | www.ons.gov.uk6Official · built-up-area figure |
| Population | 32,525 people | 21 Mar 2021 | Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales.6Official |
International community in Redhill
Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.
Country of birth
Usual residents living in the individual ONS Built-up Area on Census Day 21 March 2021 · 2021 Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Europe: United Kingdom | 24,665 | 75.8% |
| Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) | 5,650 | 17.4% |
| Europe: EU countries | 2,215 | 6.8% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6
Is Redhill a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied homes | 62.15 % | 21 Mar 2021 | ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure |
| GP practices | 3 count | 7 Jul 2026 | NHS ODS GP Practices report + ONSPD Live postcode coordinates8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure |
| Residents born abroad | 24.2 % | 21 Mar 2021 | ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure |
| G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct | 45.1 % | 31 Dec 2021 | Office for National Statistics9Official |
| G09 Total Workers 16plus | 17,395 workers | 31 Dec 2021 | Office for National Statistics9Official |
| Median age | 37 years | 21 Mar 2021 | ONS Census 2021 BUA row and ONS/OS BUA 2022 geometry for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · built-up-area figure |
| Universities | 0 count | 3 Aug 2026 | Office for Students11Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Redhill under the national coverage rules.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideIs Redhill part of London?
Redhill is near London, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 29.8 km away by straight-line distance.
Relationship type: Nearby Independent Place. Source4
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Redhill?
The published population was 32,525 people in March 2021. Source: Census 2021 usual resident population count for the exact Built Up Area (BUA), England excluding London or Wales..
Is the air quality good in Redhill?
The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.1 µg/m³ (2025) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: official estimated total annual mean background concentration.
What is the unemployment rate in Redhill?
The unemployment rate is 2.1 % (January 2023). Source: www.ons.gov.uk.
What is the typical salary around Redhill?
The median gross salary is 3,398 EUR/month. Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS).
How many foreign residents live in Redhill?
7,865 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts..
Is Redhill a good place to live?
Redhill may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Is Redhill part of London?
Redhill is near London, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 29.8 km away by straight-line distance.
How many people born in Europe: EU countries live in Redhill?
The official country of birth distribution records 2,215 people (6.8%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.
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Sources
- data.police.uk all-crime polygon replay, filtered to Burglary data.police.uk · checked 2026-07-07
- Department for Education (GIAS) get-information-schools.service.gov.uk · checked 2026-08-03
- DfE Get Information About Schools all establishments extract get-information-schools.service.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-07
- download.geonames.org recorded crime data download.geonames.org · checked 2026-08-28
- Exact 2022 Built Up Area polygon area for BUA22CD in EPSG:27700, converted from square metres to km2. services1.arcgis.com · checked 2026-07-15
- Exact BUA non-UK-born population derived as the sum of the published Europe: EU countries and Non-EU countries (including British Overseas) counts. ons.gov.uk · checked 2021-03-21
- NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- NHS ODS GP Practices report + ONSPD Live postcode coordinates digital.nhs.uk · checked 2026-07-07
- Office for National Statistics ons.gov.uk · checked 2026-08-07
- Office for National Statistics (ONS) ons.gov.uk · checked 2026-08-06
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- Office for Students officeforstudents.org.uk · checked 2026-08-03
- official estimated total annual mean background concentration uk-air.defra.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-15
- official estimated total annual mean background concentration uk-air.defra.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-15
- official estimated total annual mean background concentration uk-air.defra.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-15
- ONS Census 2021 towns and cities dataset Figure 9 individual BUA employment row for Abbots Langley and Kings Langley ons.gov.uk · checked 2026-07-05
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