Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 5.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for RH20 2EN
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH20 2EN
Coordinates
50.9394, -0.4779
Grid reference
TQ070166
Easting
507,041
Northing
116,656
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XWGQC+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
South Downs
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.
21029
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21029 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near RH20 2EN
England & WalesCrime trends · near RH20 2EN
Counts are for Storrington & Washington 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
24
YoY +41%
24120
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
10
YoY -17%
1680
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
1160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
1470
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.92.9%
Other White2.9%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Christian56.2%
No religion36.6%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
50–6425.6%
65–7418.2%
75–8413.9%
35–4913.8%
10–156.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.2%
Households
All members 66+21.8%
Any member 66+20.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.2%
Other10.8%
+ 7 other households · 20.4%
Administrative Information
Horsham
Local Authority
Council AreaArundel and South Downs E14001067
Constituency
E14001067Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Storrington & Washington
Constituency code
E14001067
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Storrington and Sullington
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 013A E01031626
E01031626MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Horsham 013 E02006600
E02006600LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Horsham 013A E01031626
E01031626MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Horsham 013 E02006600
E02006600Smaller 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 town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
5:41 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:41 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 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 RH20 2EN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 21029
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01031626 and MSOA E02006600 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RH20 2EN 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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