Horley West & Sidlow
Ward in Reigate and Banstead, Surrey, England
| Coordinates: | 51.189, -0.197 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 26 44 |
| Dialling code: | 01737 (Redhill) |
The Horley West & Sidlow ward sits on the southern edge of the borough of Reigate and Banstead in Surrey, combining the western suburbs of Horley with the rural parish of Sidlow. Its landscape shifts quickly from suburban streets and commuter housing close to rail links into open countryside, farmland and country lanes; the proximity of Gatwick Airport and easy access to London shape daily life for many residents.
There’s a mix of community life - village churches, historic farmsteads and scattered hamlets sit alongside small shops, light industry and services that support airport-related employment, while recreational footpaths and greenbelt protections keep the area feeling distinctly rural. That blend of commuter convenience and agricultural, village roots gives the ward a quiet, semi-rural charm within the wider commuter belt.
Postcode districts covering Horley West & Sidlow
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 24.5 miles
- City of Westminster 22.4 miles
- Bexley 24 miles
- Sutton 11.7 miles
- Crawley 5 miles
- Croydon 12.9 miles
- Woking 18.6 miles
- Guildford 16.6 miles
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 20.5 miles
- Hounslow 20.2 miles
- Aldershot 24.6 miles
- Esher 14.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Salfords and Sidlow Parish 0.8 miles
- Salfords Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Horley East & Salfords Ward 1.5 miles
- Horley Built-up area 1.5 miles
- Nalderswood Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Horley Central & South Ward 2.3 miles
- Hookwood Built-up area 2.3 miles
- South Park & Woodhatch Ward 2.3 miles
- Charlwood Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Leigh Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Earlswood & Whitebushes Ward 2.8 miles
- Capel, Leigh, Newdigate & Charlwood Ward 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Horley West & Sidlow
RH6 8FX, RH2 8PR, RH6 8QU, RH6 8TL, RH6 8BD, RH6 8FW, RH6 8GP, RH6 8NQ, RH6 8BA … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 2.4 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 22.5 miles
- Salfords Railway Station 1.8 miles
- Horley Railway Station 2.1 miles
- Milthorpe Road 9.3 miles
Hotels in Horley West & Sidlow Ad
Schools in Horley West & Sidlow
- Manorfield Primary and Nursery School Primary
- Meath Green Infant School Primary
- Meath Green Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Reigate Castle Historic site 3.5 miles
- Reigate College College 3.6 miles
- Holmwood Common Wood Forest 5.3 miles
- Broadfield Stadium Stadium 6.1 miles
- Old Fort Box Hill Historic site 6.6 miles
- Broadwood's Folly Historic site 7 miles
- Denbies Wine Estate Estate 7.1 miles
- Lothian Wood Forest 7.3 miles
- Pot Wood Forest 8 miles
- Lingfield Racecourse Recreation 8.4 miles
- Polesden Lacey Estate 8.5 miles
- Saint Leonards Forest Forest 8.7 miles