Outwood
Outwood is a village in Surrey, England, with a population of around 1,000. The nearest railway station is Salfords, 1.4 km away. There were around 2 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Outwood area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Reigate and Banstead area is among the least deprived areas in England (IoD2025). The wider council area has around 150,846 residents at roughly 1,168 people per km².
- Council
- Reigate and Banstead
- County
- Surrey
- Constituency
- Reigate
- Police force
- Surrey
My Area Score
Good
Ranked 51st of 294 English council areas — better than 83% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
9°CPatchy rain nearby
- Today: 10° / 8° · 20% rain
- Tomorrow: 11° / 6° · Sunny
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:58Sunset 16:29
9h 31m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
55US AQI · Moderate
Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)
Source: WAQI · Merton - Merton Road, United Kingdom
Air pollution (PM2.5)
- 7.3 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
- 5.5% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution
Lower is better for both figures.
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024
Crime
2 reported · August 2026▼ 60% YoY
- Anti-social behaviour1
- Criminal damage & arson1
Neighbourhood team: Smallfield, Burstow, Horne and Outwood · Surrey
Local policing priorities
- All crime relating to our rural communities including poaching, fly grazing and fly tipping.
- Anti-Social driving involving E-Bikes and E-Scooters in the local area causing alarm and distress to other road users and pedestrians.
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
300 reported road collisions (2025)
68 killed or seriously injured · 411 casualties · 19.9 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
22 food businesses within 2 miles
- 18 rated 4–5 ★ (16 top)
- 0 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Salfords (3.4 km)
- 5 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Salfords (3.3 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£485,856 average▲ 0.3% YoY
Across Reigate and Banstead · to 2026-08
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£1,640 average monthly rent▲ 2.3% YoY
- 1 bed £1,142
- 2 bed £1,483
- 3 bed £1,818
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08
Affordability
11.1× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 11.1 times median annual pay (10.5× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Property sales
1,873 property sales in the last 12 months
12 months to May 2026
A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.
Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 152.9p · Esso (8.7 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 182.9p · Esso (8.7 km)
8 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
29 charging locations within ~8 km
- 6 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 350 kW
- Nearest: Redhill Aerodrome (3.3 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports centres1
- Sports pitches9
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
150,846 residents in Reigate and Banstead · 1,168/km²
- Under 16: 20%
- 16–64: 62%
- 65+: 18%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Internal migration
- Moves in from elsewhere in the UK10,740
- Moves out to elsewhere in the UK10,661
- Net moves+79
Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025
Deprivation
Among the least deprived areas in England
Ranked 274 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Council tax
£2,567 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band D (28% of 64,920)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
61 schools · 23,894 pupils
35 primary · 6 secondary · 20 other
Ofsted: 23 of 24 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (96%)
47 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Carrington SchoolGood
- Merstham Park SchoolGood
- Reigate SchoolGood
- The Beacon SchoolRequires improvement
- Oakwood School
- St Bede's School
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Reigate and Banstead
Care & health services
1,403 CQC-registered services
- Care homes393
- GP practices201
- Dentists359
- Homecare agencies299
- Hospitals & hospices38
CQC ratings: 90% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 7 Inadequate
Source: Care Quality Commission · Surrey
Heritage & planning
- Within the Green Belt
- 20 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
226 applications decided
90.3% granted · 204 granted, 22 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2
Your MP
Claire Coutinho
Conservative
East Surrey
Recent votes:
- NoRailways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion)
- AyeSporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6
- NoBudget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty
- NoBudget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
Conservative (minority)
- Con 16
- LD 4
- Grn 15
- Oth 10
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools1
- Parks & greens12
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
7,855 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)
Jobs
1 jobs advertised · £38,500 avg
e.g. Welder/Fabricator
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£919 median full-time weekly pay
2.2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£33,851 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
51% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: C · 71,500 certificates
7.5% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Grid electricity
45% low-carbon electricity
Gas 55% · Wind 34% · Nuclear 7% · Biomass 4%
221 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity
Latest estimate for South East England · National Grid ESO
Health
Life expectancy: 85.1 yrs women · 82.5 yrs men
Healthy life expectancy (Surrey): 66.4 women · 65.1 men
61% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.4
- Feeling worthwhile8.0
- Happiness yesterday7.1
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.5
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Health services
11 GP surgeries · 7 pharmacies in RH1
- The House Partnership
- Holmhurst Medical Centre
- Hawthorns Surgery
Source: NHS Organisation Data Service
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in East Surrey:
- Permanent driving ban on intoxicated drivers guilty of causing death695 local signatures · 29,985 nationwide
- Protect legal right to support for children with SEND273 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
- Criminalise unauthorised development & ban retrospective permission238 local signatures · 7,329 nationwide
- Remove sentence reductions for guilty pleas in controlling and coercive cases237 local signatures · 105,832 nationwide
- Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks224 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05
Notable places nearby
Outwood, Surrey · 0.4 kmOutwood is a village and civil parish in the Tandridge district of the Surrey weald.
- Church of St John the Baptist, Outwood · 0.6 km
The Church of St John the Baptist, Outwood, is the parish church of Outwood, Surrey, England.
Outwood Windmill · 1.1 kmOutwood Windmill is a Grade I listed post mill in Outwood, Surrey. Built in 1665 by Thomas Budgen, a miller from Nutfield in Surrey, it is Britain's oldest working windmill. It was one of a pair after 1797, alongside…
- Horne, Surrey · 2.0 km
Horne is a rural village and civil parish in the District of Tandridge in Surrey, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Newchapel, where the British Wildlife Centre is situated. Eastern fields forming a narrow pa…
National Cycle Route 21 · 2.6 kmNational Cycle Route 21 is part of the United Kingdom's National Cycle Network. It runs from Greenwich in South-East London south to Crawley, then east to Groombridge and south to Eastbourne, with a short final loop n…
Redhill Aerodrome · 2.8 kmRedhill Aerodrome is an operational general aviation aerodrome located 1.5 NM south-east of Redhill, Surrey, England.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Outwood?
- Outwood is a town in Surrey, England, in the Reigate and Banstead local authority.
- How deprived is Outwood?
- The Reigate and Banstead local authority, which includes Outwood, is among the least deprived areas in England on the IoD2025.