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Billingshurst ward is located in the Horsham District of West Sussex, covering the village of Billingshurst and surrounding rural areas. The ward is known for its mix of residential and agricultural land, with a range of local amenities including shops, schools, and leisure facilities. The area has good transport links, with Billingshurst railway station providing direct services to London and the south coast.

The ward features a blend of historic and modern housing, with some properties dating back to the medieval period. Open spaces and countryside are easily accessible, offering walking and cycling routes. Community events and local organisations play a key role in the area, fostering a strong sense of connection among residents. The ward’s location makes it a practical choice for commuters while retaining a semi-rural character.

Area overview

On average Billingshurst has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 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 of residents in Billingshurst is £52,300 per year. There are 3 schools in Billingshurst: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Billingshurst Population

10,632

Population density

330.3 per km²

Demographics

British

9,628

90.55%

Other White

371

3.49%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.85%

Other Asian

0.76%

Irish

0.61%

Total population: 10,633

Housing

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 156 recent sales, the median property price is £396,250 in Billingshurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £2,112,500.

Price distribution per property type (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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	55	£605,000	£385,000	£482,500	£695,000	£1,135,900
Flats	30	£174,000	£93,900	£136,250	£193,375	£221,250
Semi-Detached	35	£425,000	£268,800	£381,250	£460,500	£529,500
Terraced	36	£360,000	£288,750	£332,000	£382,750	£440,000

10 years median price trend in Billingshurst

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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