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Census 2021 Data
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RH12 9BG
West Sussex, England
Horsham
RH12 9BG is a modern suburban hub with great amenities, A favourite among younger people where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, exceptionally well-connected for commuters, and is low in crime. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
West Sussex, England
Key Stats
Households
158
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£51,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Redhill

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RH12 9BG?
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Where is RH12 9BG?
The postcode RH12 9BG is located in the Horsham area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
RH12 9BG is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01031653) and OA (E00161414) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Horsham
Coordinates
51.067526, -0.321586
Easting/Northing
517699, 0131139
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Horsham
Population Density
3,219 km²
Coordinates
51.067526, -0.321586
Easting/Northing
517699, 0131139
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Horsham
Population Density
3,219 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00161414
OA Code
E00161414
LSOA Code
E01031653
MSOA Code
E02006593
Ward
E05011821
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00161414
LSOA Code
E01031653
MSOA Code
E02006593
Ward
E05011821
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the RH12 9BG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, RH12 9BG has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the RH12 9BG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in RH12 9BG is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the RH12 9BG postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in RH12 9BG, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in RH12 9BG have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RH12 9BG postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in RH12 9BG generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in RH12 9BG, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The RH12 9BG area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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RH12 1AZRH12 1EARH12 1EFRH12 1EYRH12 1FGRH12 1FRRH12 1FTRH12 1FWRH12 1FZRH12 1GARH12 1GBRH12 1GERH12 1GLRH12 1GNRH12 1GPRH12 1GTRH12 1GURH12 1GWRH12 1GYRH12 1PHRH12 1QXRH12 1QYRH12 1QZRH12 1RBRH12 1RNRH12 1RWRH12 1TFRH12 1WQ
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Population 1,193
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Distance: 2.7 mi
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Horsham
Population 48,041
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Distance: 3.6 mi
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Broadbridge Heath
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Located in West Sussex, Broadbridge Heath offers a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to nearby Horsham, boasting a friendly community, quaint village shops, and beautiful green spaces perfect for those looking for a relaxed and picturesque place to call home.
Distance: 4.1 mi
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Slinfold
Population 1,147
Slinfold, located in West Sussex, is a quaint village with picturesque countryside views, a strong sense of community, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.2 mi
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Ewhurst
Population 1,653
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Distance: 5.2 mi
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Population 106,943
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Distance: 5.7 mi
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Mannings Heath
Population 1,108
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Distance: 5.9 mi
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Rudgwick
Population 1,955
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Distance: 6 mi