RH13 8GT

POSTCODE

RH13 8GT is a postcode in Southwater South & Shipley.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.9994, -0.4031
OS grid TQ121234 (512,150, 123,433)
IMD England
7/10
#22619
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 1.2 per 1k
MoM -50% vs Jul '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Southwater South & Shipley electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C2XXHXW+PQ
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
Low · 1.2 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.
22619
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22619 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 & Wales
See sold prices in RH13

Police Recorded Crime near RH13 8GT

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RH13 8GT

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Southwater South & Shipley electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY —
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

8
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,863
White Brit.90.5%
Other White3.9%
+ other · 5.6%

Religion

Total residents: 2,863
Christian47.3%
No religion44.7%
Not answered6.2%
+ other · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,862
50–6422.0%
35–4918.1%
25–3413.9%
65–7411.6%
≤46.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.5%

Households

Total households: 1,154
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.6%
Single family household, all members 66+12.1%
One person: other11.6%
One person: aged 66+9.4%
+ 9 other households · 34.2%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Billingshurst Rail Station

    Rail · side entrance

    3.7 km straight lineabout 47 min
  • Christs Hospital Rail Station

    Rail

    6.3 km straight lineabout 79 min
  • Pulborough Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    9.2 km straight lineabout 115 min

Bus stops

  • Slaughter Bridge Farm

    Bus · opp · north-east

    202 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Slaughter Bridge Farm

    Bus · adj · south-west

    216 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Crossroads

    Bus · N-bound · north

    650 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Crossroads

    Bus · W-bound · west

    683 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Crossroads

    Bus · S-bound · south

    723 m straight lineabout 9 min

Coordinates & Location for RH13 8GT

England
Country
Horsham
Local Authority
West Sussex
Southwater South & Shipley
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH13 8GT
Coordinates
50.9994, -0.4031
Grid reference
TQ121234
Easting
512,150
Northing
123,433
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XXHXW+PQ
User Type
Large 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

Flood zone

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Horsham
Local Authority
Council Area
Horsham E14001294
Constituency
E14001294
Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Southwater South & Shipley
Constituency code
E14001294
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Shipley
International Territorial Level
Horsham

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving West Sussex
NHS England
Surrey 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 010A E01031611
E01031611
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Horsham 010 E02006597
E02006597
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Horsham 010A E01031611
E01031611
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Horsham 010 E02006597
E02006597
Smaller 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

7:34 AM5:57 PM
7:34 AM
Sunrise
5:57 PM
Sunset
10 hours 23 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:34 AM
Sunset (today)
5:57 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 23 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2002
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~24 years
Active Duration
2002 -> Present
June 2002 — Introduced
Postcode RH13 8GT introduced by Royal Mail.
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 E01031611 and MSOA E02006597 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 22619
Present — Active
Postcode RH13 8GT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2002
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~24 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near RH13 8GT

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