Reigate
§ This page provides an overview of a UK constituency, bringing together various information and resources to help you better understand the area.
Reigate in Surrey is a historic market town at the foot of the North Downs. Its high street is lined with independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, while Reigate Castle grounds and Priory Park offer green space. Surrounding countryside features chalk hills, woodlands, and panoramic walking trails.
Wards in Reigate
Reigate is divided into 11 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Banstead Village
- Chipstead, Kingswood & Woodmansterne
- Earlswood & Whitebushes
- Lower Kingswood, Tadworth & Walton
- Meadvale & St John's
- Nork
- Redhill East
- Redhill West & Wray Common
- Reigate
- South Park & Woodhatch
- Tattenham Corner & Preston
Reigate is a constituency that covers these wards in Reigate and Banstead.
Population by age group
The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (Number) | Region (%) | England & Wales (Number) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 24,713 | 22.43% | 1,962,885 | 20.93% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 6,667 | 6.05% | 714,721 | 7.62% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 13,006 | 11.81% | 1,147,461 | 12.23% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 23,378 | 21.22% | 1,842,715 | 19.65% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 21,866 | 19.85% | 1,865,056 | 19.88% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 20,540 | 18.64% | 1,846,995 | 19.69% | 11,303,607 | 18.76% |
Population by ethnic group
The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (%) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 83,183 | 76.62% | 78.84% | 74.42% |
| Other White | 6,542 | 6.03% | 6.32% | 6.15% |
| Indian | 3,653 | 3.36% | 2.60% | 3.13% |
| Other Asian | 2,212 | 2.04% | 1.72% | 1.63% |
| African | 1,939 | 1.79% | 1.62% | 2.50% |
| Pakistani | 1,487 | 1.37% | 1.57% | 2.66% |
| White and Asian | 1,423 | 1.31% | 0.95% | 0.82% |
| Irish | 1,299 | 1.20% | 0.84% | 0.85% |
| Any other ethnic group | 1,260 | 1.16% | 1.14% | 1.55% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1,200 | 1.11% | 0.78% | 0.78% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 883 | 0.81% | 0.67% | 0.86% |
| Chinese | 739 | 0.68% | 0.69% | 0.75% |
| Caribbean | 706 | 0.65% | 0.47% | 1.05% |
| Bangladeshi | 608 | 0.56% | 0.43% | 1.08% |
| White and Black African | 515 | 0.47% | 0.42% | 0.42% |
| Arab | 353 | 0.33% | 0.32% | 0.56% |
| Other Black | 349 | 0.32% | 0.30% | 0.50% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 143 | 0.13% | 0.18% | 0.11% |
| Roma | 75 | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.17% |