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House prices in Reigate and Banstead

The median price paid for a home in Reigate and Banstead was £475,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 1,764 sales. House prices in Reigate and Banstead did not change 0.0% in the year to September 2026, and are 5.6% higher than five years earlier. In the 12 months to September 2026, the median price in Reigate and Banstead was 28% higher than the median for South East (£370,000). The average private rent in Reigate and Banstead was £1,640 a month in August 2026, 2.2% up on a year earlier (ONS). Reigate and Banstead had 6.4 crimes per 100 people recorded by the police in the 12 months to August 2026.

Median price
£475,000
12 months to September 2026
Price change, 1 year
0.0%
Median, year to September 2026
Average rent
£1,640
a month, August 2026
Homes sold per 100 people
1.06
1,686 sales, 12 months to September 2026
Crimes per 100 people
6.4
12 months to August 2026
Population
159,134
ONS estimate, mid 2024

Where Reigate and Banstead stands out

  • Reigate and Banstead is the 23rd least deprived of 296 local authorities in England on the Indices of Deprivation 2025.
  • Reigate and Banstead has the 35th highest median house price of 317 local authorities in England and Wales: £475,000 in the 12 months to September 2026.
  • Reigate and Banstead has the 45th highest average rent of 316 local authorities in England and Wales: £1,640 a month in August 2026.

House prices in Reigate and Banstead

The median price paid in Reigate and Banstead was £475,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 1,764 sales, or £5,208 per square metre of floor area.

By type of home

TypeMedian priceSalesPer m²1 year5 yearsSouth East
Detached£814,500427£5,702+1.8%+10.7%£590,000
Semi-detached£530,000511£5,464−0.9%+10.4%£400,000
Terraced£437,000351£5,423+0.3%+10.6%£320,000
Flats£260,000475£4,420−4.6%−0.9%£213,000

Compared with South East and England

Median price

Reigate and Banstead£475,000
South East£370,000
England£285,000

Price per m² of floor area

Reigate and Banstead£5,208
South East£4,310
England£3,333
AreaMedian price1 year5 yearsPer m²Per m², 1 year
Reigate and Banstead£475,0000.0%+5.6%£5,208−0.8%
South East£370,000−1.3%+4.2%£4,310−1.2%
England£285,000−1.4%+5.6%£3,333−0.6%

By floor area, homes in Reigate and Banstead sold for a median £5,208 per m² in the 12 months to September 2026, 21% higher than the figure for South East (£4,310).

Reigate and Banstead has the 35th highest median price of 317 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 8th highest of 64 local authorities in South East.

Its 0.0% change over the year is the 107th smallest price fall of 317 in England and Wales, and the 20th biggest rise of 64 local authorities in South East.

Deprivation in Reigate and Banstead

Reigate and Banstead is the 23rd least deprived of 296 local authorities in England on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is the most deprived).

Part of the indexRank of 296 (1 = most deprived)
Overall274th
Income263rd
Employment266th
Education and skills252nd
Health259th
Crime199th
Barriers to housing and services212th
Living environment229th

Rents in Reigate and Banstead

The average private rent in Reigate and Banstead was £1,640 a month in August 2026, 2.2% up on a year earlier. Rents in Reigate and Banstead are 30.1% higher than five years earlier (August 2026 against August 2021).

1 bed£1,142
2 bed£1,483
3 bed£1,818
4+ bed£2,559
Reigate and Banstead£1,640
South East£1,426
England£1,459

Reigate and Banstead has the 45th highest average rent of 316 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 9th highest of 64 local authorities in South East.

How many homes sell in Reigate and Banstead

1,686 homes were sold in Reigate and Banstead in the 12 months to September 2026, 1.06 for every 100 people living there. In the 12 months to June 2026, sales in Reigate and Banstead were 5.0% down on the year before and 42.8% lower than five years earlier.

Reigate and Banstead1.06
South East1.04
England0.95

That is the 142nd most sales per person of 317 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 29th fewest of 64 local authorities in South East.

Home sales per 100 people: sales recorded by HM Land Registry, less those not at full market value, against ONS's population estimate.

Crime in Reigate and Banstead

The police recorded 10,102 crimes in Reigate and Banstead in the 12 months to August 2026, 6.4 for every 100 people living or working there. Recorded crime in Reigate and Banstead rose 2.3% in the 12 months to August 2026 compared with the 12 months before, and is 5.2% higher than three years earlier.

Reigate and Banstead6.4
South East7.2
England8.5
Kind of crimePer 100 people
Violence and sexual offences2.62
Anti-social behaviour, damage, drugs and public order2.59
Theft and vehicle crime0.87
Burglary and robbery0.28

Reigate and Banstead has the 86th lowest crime rate of 302 local authorities in England and Wales with full figures, and the 27th lowest of 64 local authorities in South East.

The figure for England leaves out Gloucestershire and Greater Manchester, whose police have not published every month.

Street crime from police.uk. People are those living there plus those coming in to work, so town and city centres aren't overstated.

Broadband and mobile in Reigate and Banstead

88.0% of premises in Reigate and Banstead can get gigabit broadband and 98.4% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more), by Ofcom's latest figures. 75.5% can get full fibre, and 0.1% get under 10 Mbit/s. Its gigabit coverage is the 142nd lowest of 318 local authorities in England and Wales.

Premises able to get gigabit broadband

Reigate and Banstead88.0%
South East85.2%
England88.4%

97.0% of premises in Reigate and Banstead get good 4G indoors from all four mobile networks (England: 91.2%).

People moving in and out in Reigate and Banstead

In the year ending June 2025, 10,740 people moved to Reigate and Banstead from elsewhere in the UK and 10,661 moved away, a net gain of 79 (0.5 per 1,000 residents).

Most moved in from

  1. Sutton 1,187
  2. Croydon 997
  3. Epsom and Ewell 585

Most moved out to

  1. Crawley 803
  2. Tandridge 674
  3. Mole Valley 651

Moves within the UK only (ONS internal migration); people arriving from or leaving for abroad aren't counted.

Questions about Reigate and Banstead

How much does a house cost in Reigate and Banstead?

The median price paid for a home in Reigate and Banstead was £475,000 in the 12 months to September 2026. By type: detached £814,500; semi-detached £530,000; terraced £437,000; flats £260,000.

Are house prices in Reigate and Banstead going up?

In the year to September 2026, the median price in Reigate and Banstead did not change 0.0%, and over five years it rose 5.6%. Across South East prices fell 1.3% over the same year.

How much is rent in Reigate and Banstead?

The average private rent in Reigate and Banstead was £1,640 a month in August 2026. 1 bed £1,142; 2 bed £1,483; 3 bed £1,818; 4+ bed £2,559.

Is Reigate and Banstead a safe place to live?

Reigate and Banstead had 6.4 crimes per 100 people in the 12 months to August 2026, the 86th lowest of 302 local authorities in England and Wales with full figures. The figure for South East was 7.2. Crime varies a lot from street to street: look up a postcode on the map for its own figures.

Can you get full fibre broadband in Reigate and Banstead?

75.5% of premises in Reigate and Banstead can get full fibre and 88.0% can get gigabit broadband, by Ofcom's latest figures.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, ONS (private rents, population estimates, internal migration), police.uk, MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Ofcom Connected Nations. Figures updated November 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right; Office for National Statistics and police.uk data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.