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About

Billingshurst ward sits in the northern part of the Horsham district, encompassing the large village of Billingshurst itself along with surrounding rural settlements and farmland. The area is defined by the A29 road running through its centre, connecting it to broader transport networks. The landscape includes the wooded areas near the River Arun, which flows along the ward's eastern boundary, contributing to its mix of residential and agricultural character.

A notable local landmark is the historic Billingshurst Parish Church of St Mary, with its distinctive spire visible across the area. The ward functions as a key service centre for its surrounding communities, containing local shops, schools, and a railway station on the Arun Valley Line. This infrastructure supports a settled community within a largely green and open West Sussex setting.

Area overview

On average Billingshurst has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Billingshurst is £64,890 per year. There are 3 schools in Billingshurst: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Billingshurst is home to around 10,632 people, with a population density of about 330.3 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Billingshurst Population
10,632
Population density
330.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.92(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.79(+10%)
Public order
6.58(+8%)
Other theft
5.17(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.23(-34%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,628
90.55%
Other White
371
3.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
90
0.85%
Other Asian
81
0.76%
Irish
65
0.61%
Total population: 10,633

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,005
35.58%
Level 3 (A level)
1,591
18.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,381
16.35%
No qualifications
995
11.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
872
10.32%
Total 16+ residents: 8,446

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,620
36.68%
Owns outright
1,504
34.06%
Other social rented
535
12.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
479
10.85%
Shared ownership
128
2.9%
Total households: 4,416

Property prices in Billingshurst

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £399,000 in Billingshurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £2,112,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Billingshurst in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Billingshurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£620,000
Flats28£166,500
Semi-Detached36£430,000
Terraced42£361,500

10 years median price trend in Billingshurst

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Billingshurst.

All postcodes in Billingshurst

RH149AJ

Ingfield Manor Drive

RH149LF

Frenches Mead

RH149PF

High Street

RH149SJ

Daux Road

RH149SR

Daux Road

RH149XW

Woodpeckers

RH149ZH

Frewen Close

RH144DL

High Seat Copse

RH149PE

Arun Road

RH149TD

Daux Avenue

RH149ZT

Barnfield

RH144DR

Billingshurst

RH149AW

Lordings Road

RH149EN

Cranham Avenue

RH149TU

Easton Crescent

RH149AH

Stane Street

RH149QB

Silver Lane

RH149RR

Saville Gardens

RH149SN

High Seat Copse

RH149AU

Ingfield Manor Drive

RH149DZ

Wooddale Lane

RH149EX

Natts Lane

RH149GU

The Alders

RH149QX

High Street

RH149XJ

Owl Close

RH149PQ

Berrall Way

RH149XQ

Catsfield

RH149YR

Daux Road

RH149ZJ

Puttock Way

RH149AG

Stane Street

RH149JH

Stane Street

RH149QD

Silver Lane

RH149QF

Luggs Close

RH149AL

Horsham Road

RH149DT

New Road

RH149DW

Peartree Field

RH149JE

Lordings Road

RH149JX

Andrews Hill

RH149LL

Forge Way

RH149LT

Farriers Close

RH149TE

Rosier Way

RH149XL

Wood Croft

RH149AB

Stane Street

RH149AX

Ingfield Manor Drive

RH149BX

Belinus Drive

RH149GG

Bakers Meadow

RH149NE

Rowan Drive

RH149SB

Cleve Way

RH149UU

Daux Road

RH149NB

Arun Road

RH149ZG

Evershed Close

RH149ES

Alicks Hill

RH149FT

Bowling Lane

RH149PU

Turner Avenue

RH149QP

High Street

RH149RS

Station Road

RH149FY

Myrtle Lane

RH149HW

West Street

RH149NL

Pine Close

RH149PN

Little East Street

RH149QL

School Lane

RH149ZQ

Randall Way

RH149DX

West Chiltington Lane

RH149YE

High Seat Copse

RH149AS

Hayes Wood Road

RH149HB

Groomsland Drive

RH149HR

Okehurst Lane

RH149JT

Andrews Hill

RH149LX

Arun Road

RH149SD

High Seat Gardens

RH149ST

Morris Drive

RH149DN

West Chiltington Lane

RH149ER

High Street

RH149GN

Summers Place

RH149TB

Woodlands Way

RH149AZ

Stane Street

RH149DB

East Street

RH149GR

High Seat Copse

RH149PJ

High Street

RH149SU

Lower Station Road

RH149XD

Lawrenson Mews

RH149YY

Muggeridge Road

RH149AP

Horsham Road

RH149HU

Rowner Road

RH149NP

Lakers Meadow

RH149QQ

Rosehill

RH149ZN

Rhodes Way

RH149BY

Great Grooms

RH149DQ

Coneyhurst Road

RH149EL

Adversane Lane

RH149HS

Okehurst Road

RH149JU

Alicks Hill

RH149YS

Garman Way

RH130RH

Furze View

RH149DF

Coneyhurst Road

RH149HA

Groomsland Drive

RH149HF

Marringdean Road

RH149LA

Coombe Hill

RH149PH

High Street

RH149RQ

Birch Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.