Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 3.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£405,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for RH12 5EA
Postcode
RH12 5EA
Coordinates
51.0880, -0.3226
Grid reference
TQ175334
Easting
517,577
Northing
133,414
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X3MQG+5X
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Horsham
Travel to Work
Crawley
ITL Region
Horsham
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
32671
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32671 out of 32,844 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 & WalesProperty sales · RH12 5EA
HM Land Registry · Horsham
Average price
£406,400
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £405,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '23 – Apr '26Apr '26: 1 sales · avg £405,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£500k£400k£300k
Sep '23Dec '23Oct '25Feb '26Apr '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near RH12 5EA
England & WalesCrime trends · near RH12 5EA
Counts are for Holbrook West electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY —
20100
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
7
YoY —
1470
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.89.8%
Other White3.5%
White & Asian1.3%
+ other · 5.4%
Religion
Christian52.2%
No religion40.2%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
50–6427.2%
35–4917.8%
65–7412.1%
10–158.4%
25–348.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children20.4%
All members 66+15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.6%
Other10.0%
+ 6 other households · 22.3%
Administrative Information
Horsham
Local Authority
Council AreaHorsham E14001294
Constituency
E14001294Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Holbrook West
Constituency code
E14001294
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
North Horsham
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 002F E01031650
E01031650MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Horsham 002 E02006589
E02006589LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Horsham 002F E01031650
E01031650MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Horsham 002 E02006589
E02006589Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:40 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:40 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1995
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> PresentJanuary 1995 — Introduced
Postcode RH12 5EA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 32671
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01031650 and MSOA E02006589 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RH12 5EA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near RH12 5EA
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 8%
RWM expected
74%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 4%
RWM expected
77%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–16FSM 13%
Attainment 8
49.5
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–7FSM 16%
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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