Care homes in Redhill
Redhill is a South East England town with a slightly above-average older population and reasonable access to local amenities. It offers a quieter, established community feel, though care-home choice here is limited — you'll want to explore provision carefully and look at nearby towns too.
Average residential fee in Redhill: £1,380/week — above the UK average of £1,279
Good — safer than 44% of similar areas
Good — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Good — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety grade ranks recorded police crime — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by total recorded crime. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, April 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated June 2026.
The estimated average residential care fee in Redhill is about £1,380/week, above the UK average of £1,279.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
100% of Redhill’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding — above the national average of 79%.
Of the homes in and around Redhill, 1 offer nursing care, 2 offer dementia care and 4 offer residential care.
Based on 15 CQC-rated homes in and around Redhill. National baseline: CQC State of Care (2024/25).
The average residential care home in Redhill costs about £1,380/week, while Surrey’s published usual rate is around £952/week (2025). If you qualify for council funding, expect a likely third-party top-up of about £428/week (≈ £22,256/year) to bridge the gap.
Estimate only. Councils fund care only when the person’s assets are below the means-test threshold, and actual fees, funding and top-ups vary by home, room and assessed needs. Compares the area average against Surrey’s published usual cost of residential care (2025).
- Good
- Requires improvement
- Not rated
updated September 2026
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The average house price in Reigate and Banstead is £480,481, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £480,481
- Detached
- £916,670
- Semi-detached
- £538,541
- Terraced
- £427,920
- Flats & maisonettes
- £267,826
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Residential care homes
4 in RedhillResidential care homes provide help with everyday living in a safe, sociable setting — the right choice when someone needs support day to day but not round-the-clock nursing.
Nursing homes
1 in RedhillNursing homes provide everything a residential home does, plus registered nurses on site 24 hours a day — for people with ongoing or complex health needs.
Dementia care homes
2 in RedhillSpecialist dementia care homes provide trained staff and a carefully designed, calm environment for people living with dementia — supporting safety, routine and wellbeing.
Respite care
3 in RedhillRespite care is a short stay in a care home — to give a family carer a break, or to help someone recover after a hospital stay.
205 crimes reported in April 2026, sourced from Police.uk.
- Violent crime69
- Shoplifting28
- Anti-social behaviour28
- Public order19
Is Redhill a good retirement location?
Redhill suits families looking for a South East location with modest local care-home provision and steady community services. The town's older-resident share (19.2%) sits slightly above the national average, suggesting an established retirement demographic. However, care-home choice is limited — only one home is listed locally — so you may need to consider nearby areas or have a detailed conversation about what's available and planned. It's a reasonable option for those with good family ties to the region and flexible care preferences.
Health & support
- Medical access: You'll want to confirm local GP availability and pharmacy coverage directly; distance to a hospital should be checked with local NHS services, as this varies in the South East.
- Safety: Recorded crime in the area is moderate — 205 offences in 2026-04, with violent crime, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour the most common. This is not exceptionally high, but worth factoring into your sense of the neighbourhood.
- Family & connection: Consider how close your family network is. Redhill's size and position in the South East mean good regional road links, but check whether relatives can visit comfortably and often.
Finances & daily life
- Cost of care: No fee data is available for the listed home. Obtain detailed quotes directly; compare them against the national average for care homes and your budget.
- Transport: The town is served by buses and has rail links to nearby cities, making it reasonably well-connected for visiting family and access to wider services. Local walkability varies by neighbourhood; some areas are car-dependent.
- Housing options: Care-home choice locally is very limited — only one home is listed. It has around 76 beds. You should speak with local social services or an independent adviser about whether this meets your needs, and explore provision in neighbouring towns.
Lifestyle & environment
- Green space & hobbies: Redhill has 11 parks and 7 allotments, offering outdoor space and potential gardening or walking interests. The town also has 29 restaurants and cafes and 15 pubs and bars, plus 2 supermarkets for everyday shopping.
- Community: Ask the care home directly about organised social groups, memory cafés, activities and visiting volunteers. General community engagement will depend on the home's approach.
- Climate: The South East typically experiences mild, temperate weather with occasional winter frost; plan for damp winters and moderate summers.
Things to weigh up
- Limited care-home choice: Only one home is listed locally, and it has not yet been inspected by the CQC. This is a significant constraint; weigh whether you're comfortable with this sole option or whether you'd explore provision in surrounding areas.
- Crime profile: Violent crime, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour are the most common offences recorded. Understand the specific neighbourhoods within Redhill where any care home sits and whether you feel confident about safety.
How many care homes are there in Redhill?
There are 17 care homes listed in and around Redhill on AskBart. You can filter them by care type, CQC rating and facilities to find the right fit.
How much does a care home in Redhill cost?
Care homes in Redhill range from around £1,200 to around £1,690 per week, with averages of £1,380 for residential, £1,445 for dementia, £1,690 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.
How do care home fees in Redhill compare to the national average?
The average residential care fee around Redhill is about £1,380 per week — above the UK average of £1,279. Individual fees depend on the home, room and level of care.
Which care homes in Redhill are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
15 of the 17 care homes in and around Redhill are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.
What types of care are available in Redhill?
Homes in and around Redhill offer residential (4), respite (3), dementia (2), nursing (1). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
How many care homes in Redhill offer dementia care?
2 care homes in and around Redhill offer specialist dementia care. Use the dementia filter above to see them, and check each home's CQC report for its record on caring for people living with dementia.
Do any care homes in Redhill offer respite care?
Yes — 3 care homes in and around Redhill offer respite (short-stay) care, for recovery after a hospital stay or to give a regular carer a break. Availability changes often, so contact the home directly to check.
How safe is the Redhill area?
Redhill is graded B for safety on AskBart — safer than 44% of similar areas. This is drawn from police-recorded crime data and compared against similar areas.
Can I get council funding for care in Redhill?
If the person needing care has savings and assets below £23,250, Surrey Council may contribute towards fees. You can request a free care needs assessment and financial assessment through the council's adult social care team before choosing a home.
What's included in a care home's weekly fees in Redhill?
A care home's weekly fee in Redhill usually covers accommodation, all meals, day-to-day personal care, housekeeping, laundry and activities. Extras such as hairdressing, chiropody, outings and one-to-one care are often charged separately, so ask each home for a full breakdown of what is and isn't included.
What's the difference between residential and nursing care?
Residential care homes help with everyday personal care — washing, dressing, meals and prompting medication. Nursing homes provide the same support plus a qualified nurse on site around the clock for residents with ongoing medical needs. Homes in Redhill may offer one or both, so check each listing for the care types it provides.
Could the NHS pay for care in Redhill?
If a person's needs are primarily health-related rather than social, they may qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare, which can fully fund a care-home placement regardless of their savings. Eligibility is decided by the local NHS integrated care board after an assessment — it's separate from means-tested council funding.
How do I choose a care home in Redhill?
Start by shortlisting homes in Redhill by the type of care needed and their CQC rating, then visit in person. On a visit, read the home's latest CQC report, ask about staffing levels and fees, and see how residents are supported day to day. AskBart lists each home's rating, facilities and fees so you can compare before arranging a visit.
Who regulates care homes in Redhill?
Care homes in Redhill are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. The CQC rates each home as Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate following regular inspections — you can read each home's latest report on the CQC website.
What other nearby areas have care homes in Surrey?
If you're widening your search beyond Redhill, nearby areas with care homes include Addlestone, Ashtead, Bagshot, Banstead and Betchworth. You can browse each from the list of nearby locations on this page.
Weighing up your options in Redhill?
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