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RH13 8GY

POSTCODE

RH13 8GY is a postcode in Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.0020, -0.2930
OS grid TQ198238 (519,870, 123,899)
IMD England
6/10
#18918
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 3.9 per 1k
MoM +5% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3X2P24+QR
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Low · 3.9 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.
18918
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18918 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 8GY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RH13 8GY

Counts are for Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead 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 —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

21
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,588
White Brit.91.3%
Other White4.0%
+ other · 4.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,588
Christian52.8%
No religion38.6%
Not answered7.2%
+ other · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,587
50–6428.2%
35–4916.8%
65–7416.1%
75–848.6%
25–347.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.7%

Households

Total households: 666
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%
Single family household, all members 66+15.0%
One person: other13.1%
One person: aged 66+9.9%
+ 8 other households · 28.7%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Horsham Rail Station

    Rail · rear entrance

    7.3 km straight lineabout 91 min

  • Christs Hospital Rail Station

    Rail

    7.3 km straight lineabout 92 min

  • Littlehaven Rail Station

    Rail · south entrance

    8.7 km straight lineabout 109 min

Bus stops

  • Conies Farm

    Bus · adj · south-east

    789 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Little Champions Farm

    Bus · adj · south

    833 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Little Champions Farm

    Bus · opp · north

    844 m straight lineabout 11 min

  • Conies Farm

    Bus · opp · west

    849 m straight lineabout 11 min

  • New Brook Farm

    Bus · adj · south

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min

Coordinates & Location for RH13 8GY

England
Country
Horsham
Local Authority
West Sussex
Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH13 8GY
Coordinates
51.0020, -0.2930
Grid reference
TQ198238
Easting
519,870
Northing
123,899
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X2P24+QR
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

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 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

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

Horsham
Local Authority
Council Area
Horsham E14001294
Constituency
E14001294
Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead
Constituency code
E14001294
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Cowfold
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 011A E01031632
E01031632
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Horsham 011 E02006598
E02006598
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Horsham 011A E01031632
E01031632
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Horsham 011 E02006598
E02006598
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
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

7:35 AM5:55 PM
7:35 AM
Sunrise
5:55 PM
Sunset
10 hours 20 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:35 AM
Sunset (today)
5:55 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 20 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 2026
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
Active
Active Duration
2026 -> Present
January 2026 — Introduced
Postcode RH13 8GY introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode RH13 8GY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2026
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
Active
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near RH13 8GY

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