RH1 postcode

Broadband in RH1 1LY

Reigate and Banstead, Reigate and Banstead

Superfast broadband covers 62.5% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 8 March 2026

Flood Risk

Medium

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 8 March 2026

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Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at RH1 1LY is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)63%
63%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)63%
63%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)0%
0%
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at RH1 1LY

10–30 Mbps (38%)
30–300 Mbps (63%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Medium

This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Medium

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Reigate and Banstead

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near RH1 1LY

Reigate and Banstead is home to RH1 1LY. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.

Superfast coverage here stands at 62.5%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed.

Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at RH1 1LY. 37.5% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 62.5% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.

Translating the numbers at RH1 1LY into daily use gives a clearer picture.

FWA broadband has not reached RH1 1LY yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.

The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At RH1 1LY, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 62.5% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at RH1 1LY is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

4G outdoor coverage at RH1 1LY reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for RH1 1LY: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

The local authority for RH1 1LY is Reigate and Banstead. The RH1 postcode area contains 1175 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across RH1 ranges from 0% to 100%. RH1 1LY is below the area average of 95%.

How does RH1 1LY compare to its neighbours? RH1 1NN (0.02 miles, reigate-and-banstead-unparished-area) has 88.9% superfast coverage and 55.6% gigabit. RH1 1ND (0.03 miles, reigate-and-banstead-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. RH1 1QT (0.04 miles, reigate-and-banstead-unparished-area) has 75% superfast coverage and 50% gigabit. RH1 1YB (0.05 miles, reigate-and-banstead-unparished-area) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.

When choosing a broadband provider at RH1 1LY, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Every part of Reigate and Banstead has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.

Looking at the overall picture for RH1 1LY, a few things are worth highlighting. Reigate and Banstead as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Reigate and Banstead has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision about RH1 1LY, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

That is the full data picture for RH1 1LY in Reigate and Banstead. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.

More local data is being added for this postcode

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Frequently asked questions about RH1 1LY

What are the broadband speeds available at RH1 1LY?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 62.5% of premises at RH1 1LY.

What is the average house price near RH1 1LY?

No recent house price data is available for RH1 1LY.

What is the flood risk for properties at RH1 1LY?

RH1 1LY has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the RH1 1LY area?

School data for RH1 1LY is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in RH1 1LY compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is RH1 1LY for remote working?

RH1 1LY scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at RH1 1LY?

4G outdoor coverage at RH1 1LY is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near RH1 1LY?

EPC data for RH1 1LY is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at RH1 1LY?

Council tax band information for RH1 1LY is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near RH1 1LY?

GP surgery data for RH1 1LY is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near RH1 1LY?

Transport data for RH1 1LY is being updated.

Is RH1 1LY a suitable area for families?

RH1 1LY scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at RH1 1LY?

Air quality data for RH1 1LY is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from RH1 1LY?

EV charging data for RH1 1LY is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at RH1 1LY?

Full fibre availability at RH1 1LY is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

RH1 1LY

Remote Worker

35

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

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Area info

Parish

Reigate and Banstead

District

Reigate and Banstead

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01030615

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