Social housing in Reigate and Banstead

11.5% of households in Reigate and Banstead are social housing — council or housing-association homes — according to the 2021–22 Census. That is below the UK average of 17.5%.

11.5%Social housing
6,906Social homes
59,856All households
Reigate and Banstead11.5%
UK average17.5%

How much social housing is there in Reigate and Banstead?

Reigate and Banstead ranks 303rd of 374 UK local authorities by social-housing share. Of its 59,856 households, 6,906 are social homes (11.5%) — renting from the council or a housing association.

How does Reigate and Banstead compare with the UK average?

At -6.0 percentage points versus the UK average of 17.5%, Reigate and Banstead sits below the national level.

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Reigate and Banstead at a glance

Beyond housing, here is what the map's other datasets say about Reigate and Banstead.

Schools

On the Department for Education's register, Reigate and Banstead has 61 schools — 49 state-funded and 12 independent. That includes 35 primary and 6 secondary schools. Of the 24 with a published Ofsted grade, 96% are Good or Outstanding.

Nurseries

There are 93 nurseries and pre-schools on Ofsted's childcare register in Reigate and Banstead, offering about 3,732 registered childcare places. Childminders are not counted — Ofsted withholds their addresses.

Deprivation

The median neighbourhood in Reigate and Banstead sits in decile 9 of 10 on its nation's deprivation index, and 1% of its 90 neighbourhoods fall in the most-deprived national fifth.

House prices

The median neighbourhood price is about £5,298 per m², from Land Registry sold prices matched to EPC floor areas.

Broadband

Median available download speed is about 1,000 Mbit/s — what can be ordered, not what residents have bought (Ofcom Connected Nations).

Explore Reigate and Banstead

See Reigate and Banstead through the other lenses on the interactive map — house prices, recorded crime and anti-social behaviour, road & rail noise, deprivation and broadband:

Which areas are similar to Reigate and Banstead?

“Social housing” means households renting from a council/local authority or a housing association, counted on census day (2021 in England, Wales & Northern Ireland; 2022 in Scotland). Local-authority figures are aggregated by this site from small-area Census data and may differ from official totals; Scotland reports a combined social-rented figure. Sources: ONS Census 2021 (TS054), National Records of Scotland Census 2022 (UV404) and NISRA Census 2021, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See the full notes and disclaimer.
Figures: 2021–22 Census · Page updated 15 August 2026 · Download the full dataset (CSV, all 374 councils).