The UK Postcode Database

RH6 8RJ

a postcode in Surrey

Introduced in January 1980
RH6 8RJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with RH6 8RJ

Thornton Close - 75 properties, USRN 31201468

School Walk - 1 property, USRN 31201251

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1738 / 51°10'25"N

Longitude: -0.1787 / 0°10'43"W

UTM Reference: 30U 697213 5672933

OS Easting: 527417

OS Northing: 143191

OS Grid: TQ274431

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JJT.9NL

Mapcode Global: VHGSH.VRDK

Open Location Code: 9C3X5RFC+GG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91ve81

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6a3

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Younger Ethnic Minority Families in Flats

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10617 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for RH6 8RJ on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:54
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:04
Sunrise 04:50
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:15
Hours of daylight today04:20 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:21
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:56
Moon Rises 21:59

For a full sun and moon calendar for RH6 8RJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in RH6 8RJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
24 January 2023 31 Thornton Close, Horley RH6 8RJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £216,500
25 July 2022 26 Thornton Close, Horley RH6 8RJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £215,000
1 November 2019 24 Thornton Close, Horley RH6 8RJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £221,000
12 February 2015 29 Thornton Close, Horley RH6 8RJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,000
12 May 2011 27 Thornton Close, Horley RH6 8RJ Semi-detached Leasehold £122,000
19 March 2010 24 Thornton Close, Horley RH6 8RJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,500
30 November 2007 26 Thornton Close, Horley RH6 8RJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £156,000
14 July 2005 24 Thornton Close, Horley RH6 8RJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
30 June 2005 14 Thornton Close, Horley RH6 8RJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £126,500
18 March 2004 27 Thornton Close, Horley RH6 8RJ Semi-detached Leasehold £129,000
3 December 2001 14 Thornton Close, Horley RH6 8RJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £39,000
13 June 2001 31 Thornton Close, Horley RH6 8RJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £75,000
29 February 2000 27 Thornton Close, Horley RH6 8RJ Semi-detached Leasehold £65,500
17 December 1999 24 Thornton Close, Horley RH6 8RJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £64,500
29 April 1998 5 Thornton Close, Horley RH6 8RJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £52,950

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for RH6 8RJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Dorking and Horley

MP

Chris Coghlan Liberal Democrat

Surrey County Council
County council electoral division

Horley West, Salfords and Sidlow

Councillor

Andy Lynch Conservative

Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
District council ward

Horley West & Sidlow

Councillors

Steve Wotton Liberal Democrats

James Baker Conservative

Richard Biggs Conservative

RH6 8RJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Horley, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for RH6 8RJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00155990 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01030588 Reigate and Banstead 016E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006390 Reigate and Banstead 016 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04009577 Horley Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012878 Horley West & Sidlow Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000211 Reigate and Banstead Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000030 Surrey Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001201 Dorking and Horley Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000031 Surrey Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000196 Crawley Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33044410 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000044 Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000264 NHS Surrey Heartlands ICB - 92A Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2023 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000063 NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2023 ODS
E56000012 Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58001504 Horley West, Salfords and Sidlow ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 3 May 2013 DLUHC
E63012884 Horley (Reigate and Banstead) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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