RH2 9HY vs SW1A 1AA

The straight-line geodesic distance between RH2 9HY (Reigate and Banstead) and SW1A 1AA (Westminster) is approximately 18.4 miles (29.6 km). Heading from RH2 9HY to SW1A 1AA, the bearing is 9° (North). They span across different UK regions: South East and London.

Based on official street-level records from Police.uk: Both areas share an identical safety score of 1/10. Recorded incident counts for the surrounding area show 32 incidents near RH2 9HY versus 383 incidents near SW1A 1AA.

RH2 9HY is governed by Reigate and Banstead in the Reigate electoral ward, located in South East. SW1A 1AA is administered by Westminster in the St James's ward, located in London. The benchmark annual Band D council tax liability is £2,167.00 in Reigate and Banstead compared to £2,167.00 in Westminster.

Environmental data highlights notable differences in open spaces and air quality: RH2 9HY has 31.7% public green space coverage and 15.8% tree canopy cover, whereas SW1A 1AA features 28.1% green space and 9.3% tree canopy. The local Air Quality Index (AQI) is 15 for RH2 9HY versus 21 for SW1A 1AA (lower values indicate cleaner atmospheric readings).

According to Ofcom Connected Nations data: RH2 9HY has maximum available download speeds of 1000 Mbps (average: N/A), while SW1A 1AA offers up to 15 Mbps (average: N/A). RH2 9HY has a speed advantage of +985 Mbps for peak downloads.

Department for Education and Ofsted data indicates: RH2 9HY achieves an education performance score of 9/10, compared to SW1A 1AA at 9/10. Within the standard catchment radius, there are 10 schools recorded near RH2 9HY and 10 schools near SW1A 1AA.

ONS Census records show distinct demographic profiles: RH2 9HY has a population density of 1940 people/km² (average age: 37), whereas SW1A 1AA has 1465 people/km² (average age: 37). In RH2 9HY, 25.1% of households are couples with children and 37.4% are single occupants. In SW1A 1AA, 8.4% are couples with children and 51.7% are single occupants.

Environment Agency flood maps assess RH2 9HY at 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings), while SW1A 1AA is classified as 'Very Low' risk (with no active warnings).