Least deprived 30–40%
IMD England
Low · 4.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23093
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23093 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near RH12 3SF
England & WalesCrime trends · near RH12 3SF
Counts are for Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY —
22110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY -73%
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
7
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.7%
Other White3.1%
Chinese1.1%
+ other · 5.1%
Religion
Christian54.3%
No religion38.0%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
50–6425.2%
35–4915.2%
65–7413.0%
25–3410.2%
75–848.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.5%
Households
One person: aged 66+16.9%
Single family household, all members 66+13.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.8%
One person: other11.6%
+ 9 other households · 31.5%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min
Warnham Rail Station
Rail
- 4.1 km straight lineabout 51 min
Ockley Rail Station
Rail
- 4.3 km straight lineabout 54 min
Littlehaven Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 155 m straight lineabout 2 min
The Owl
Bus · adj · north
- 170 m straight lineabout 2 min
The Owl
Bus · opp · south
- 966 m straight lineabout 12 min
Dog and Duck
Bus · adj · north-east
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
Dog and Duck
Bus · opp · south-west
- 1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
Tylden House
Bus · opp · north-east
Coordinates & Location for RH12 3SF
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH12 3SF
Coordinates
51.1149, -0.3338
Grid reference
TQ167363
Easting
516,722
Northing
136,388
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X4M78+XF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Crawley
ITL Region
Horsham
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Horsham
Local Authority
Council AreaHorsham E14001294
Constituency
E14001294Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Itchingfield, Slinfold & Warnham
Constituency code
E14001294
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Warnham
International Territorial Level
Horsham
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving West Sussex
NHS EnglandSurrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Sussex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 70F
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Horsham 003D E01031658
E01031658MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Horsham 003 E02006590
E02006590LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Horsham 003D E01031658
E01031658MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Horsham 003 E02006590
E02006590Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:27 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
10 hours 38 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:27 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 38 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode RH12 3SF introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01031658 and MSOA E02006590 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23093
Present — Active
Postcode RH12 3SF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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