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RH postcode area

Explore the Redhill postcode area with maps, quick facts, towns, delivery offices, neighbouring areas and postcode district coverage.

The RH area code stands for r and h in <strong>R</strong>ed<strong>H</strong>ill.

Map of the RH postcode area

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Overview

This page brings together mapped and statistical information for the RH postcode area, also known as the Redhill postal area.

The RH postcode area covers Redhill and nearby parts of South East England.

The postcode area borders the following neighbouring postcode areas: CR - Croydon, GU - Guildford, KT - Kingston upon Thames, BN - Brighton and TN - Tonbridge and is located inland.

The postcode area falls within the following counties: West Sussex (64.79%), Surrey (33.60%), East Sussex (1.61%).

RH Redhill Postcode Original Numbering

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Quick facts

RH area statistics
Width east to west30.92 mi
Height north to south28.80 mi
Area532.90 mi²
Maximum width39.54 mi
Perimeter158.45 mi
Postcode districts21
Postcode sectors86
Post towns17
Postcodes16,080
Population532,536

The RH postcode area has a population of 532,536 and covers 1,380,227 hectares. Roughly 0.82% of the population of Great Britain lives here.

Post towns and postcode districts

Where is the RH postcode area?

Location map for the RH postcode area
Location map of the postcode area.
Word cloud for the RH postcode area
Word cloud of place names within the area.

How built up is the postcode area?

This compares building footprint coverage against the total land area across each postcode district. The least urban district is RH5 and the most urban is RH15.

Postcode district Total area (m²) Footprint area (m²) Built percentage
RH5 145,531,366 1,377,139 0.95%
RH17 159,785,244 1,672,034 1.05%
RH14 115,493,696 1,321,568 1.14%
RH20 152,470,898 2,164,028 1.42%
RH13 169,232,918 2,609,710 1.54%
RH7 39,831,947 625,332 1.57%
RH3 18,594,262 293,394 1.58%
RH9 23,865,953 378,055 1.58%
RH18 19,359,458 314,077 1.62%
RH8 37,744,583 875,461 2.32%
RH19 75,598,134 1,933,414 2.56%
RH12 97,713,469 2,596,289 2.66%
RH2 41,957,772 1,370,441 3.27%
RH1 65,424,890 2,196,416 3.36%
RH6 58,486,877 2,210,349 3.78%
RH4 19,121,282 768,732 4.02%
RH16 29,483,854 1,653,306 5.61%
RH10 61,125,908 3,649,297 5.97%
RH11 31,573,201 1,892,034 5.99%
RH15 17,817,755 1,550,703 8.70%
Total 1,380,213,467 31,451,779 2.28%
Map of the RH postcode area
Boundary map showing RH in relation to neighbouring areas.
Map of post towns in the RH postal area
Post towns within the RH postal area.

Area measurements

Hectares1,380,227
Square miles5,329.08
Square feet148,566,254,053.00
Square kilometres13,802.27

Postal delivery offices

  • Billingshurst Delivery Office
  • Burgess Hill Delivery Office
  • Crawley Delivery Office
  • Dorking Delivery Office
  • East Grinstead Delivery Office
  • Haywards Heath Delivery Office
  • Horley Delivery Office
  • Horsham Delivery Office
  • Lingfield Delivery Office
  • Oxted Delivery Office
  • Pulborough Delivery Office
  • Redhill Delivery Office
  • Reigate Delivery Office
  • Storrington Delivery Office

Tourist attractions within the area

We found 12 visitor attractions within the Redhill postcode area.

South Downs Light Railway
Railways
Steam / Heritage Railway
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Fishers Adventure Farm Park
Leisure / Theme Parks
Leisure / Theme Park
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Leith Hill Place
Historic Properties
Historic House / House and Garden / Palace
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Polesden Lacey
Historic Properties
Historic House / House and Garden / Palace
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Southwater Country Park
Country Parks
Country Park
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Horsham Visitor Information Centre
Visitor Centres
Heritage / Visitor Centre
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Nymans
Gardens
Garden
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Go Ape! Crawley
Country Parks
Country Park
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Tulleys Farm
Leisure / Theme Parks
Leisure / Theme Park
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Wakehurst Place
Historic Properties
Historic House / House and Garden / Palace
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Godstone Farm
Farms
Farm / Rare Breeds / Farm Animals
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British Wildlife Centre
Wildlife
Safari Park / Zoo / Aquarium / Aviary
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Nearby postcode areas

Neighbouring context

The postcode area borders the following neighbouring postcode areas: CR - Croydon, GU - Guildford, KT - Kingston upon Thames, BN - Brighton and TN - Tonbridge and is located inland.

Towns and villages within the area

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