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Horsham Central

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About

Horsham Central serves as the primary commercial and civic hub of the Wimmera region. The area is defined by Firebrace Street, a main thoroughfare lined with shops, banks, and essential services. It contains the municipal offices, library, and art gallery, forming a concentrated administrative centre. The layout is a conventional grid pattern, facilitating straightforward navigation through its retail and business sectors.

A notable landmark is the Horsham Town Hall clock tower, a focal point within the central streets. The area includes a mix of national retail chains and longstanding local businesses, catering to daily needs. Adjacent to the retail core, the Horsham Botanic Gardens provide a green space with established trees and a distinctive ornamental lake. This combination of practical commerce and planned greenery characterises the central district.

Area overview

On average Horsham Central has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Horsham Central is £58,869 per year. There are 6 schools in Horsham Central: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Horsham Central is home to around 11,286 people, with a population density of about 3,880.0 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Horsham Central Population
11,286
Population density
3,880 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
49.8(+521%)
Violence and sexual offences
46.25(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.05(+185%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.32(+91%)
Public order
12.32(+102%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,972
79.5%
Other White
965
8.55%
Indian
258
2.29%
Other Asian
168
1.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
150
1.33%
Total population: 11,285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,569
38.27%
Level 3 (A level)
1,509
16.18%
No qualifications
1,435
15.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,254
13.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
889
9.53%
Total 16+ residents: 9,327

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,459
27.87%
Owns with a mortgage
1,313
25.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,136
21.7%
Other social rented
1,003
19.16%
Social rents from council
128
2.45%
Total households: 5,235

Property prices in Horsham Central

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Horsham Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Horsham Central 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 Horsham Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£645,000
Flats62£235,000
Semi-Detached55£461,000
Terraced21£410,000

10 years median price trend in Horsham Central

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

All postcodes in Horsham Central

RH121XL

Denne

RH122DD

North Parade

RH122HL

Redford Avenue

RH121QQ

Brookfield Close

RH121SF

Tanbridge Park

RH122JA

Hurst Park

RH135SQ

Clarence Road

RH121DL

Bishopric

RH121PY

Copnall Way

RH122DL

Pinehurst

RH122DR

Parkfield

RH129WP

Holbrook West

RH135BX

Moons Lane

RH135LQ

Oakhill Road

RH121QA

Bishopric

RH122BH

North Parade

RH122PJ

Springfield Road

RH122QG

Hardy Close

RH129SZ

Denne

RH129TA

Denne

RH129ZZ

Holbrook West

RH135DZ

Victoria Street

RH135NG

Orchard Road

RH135NH

Elm Grove

RH121EA

Hurst Road

RH122NY

Rushams Road

RH122SA

Parkside Mews

RH129QB

Holbrook West

RH129SF

Denne

RH129SS

Denne

RH135JZ

Bennetts Road

RH121HQ

Swan Walk

RH121JN

Fordingbridge Close

RH121NY

Denne

RH122GA

North Parade

RH122HX

Saxon Crescent

RH122RW

Denne

RH121QL

Kings Mews

RH121TQ

Denne Parade

RH122ED

Wimblehurst Road

RH122EJ

Holbrook West

RH122EL

Hurst Avenue

RH122EQ

Angus Close

RH135EB

New Street

RH135NA

Eady Close

RH129SH

Denne

RH129UA

Holbrook West

RH121DR

Carfax

RH121SS

Mill Bay Lane

RH121ST

Mill Bay Lane

RH122AY

Park Rise

RH122DJ

Holbrook West

RH122QT

Warnham Road

RH135DT

New Street

RH135NQ

Arthur Road

RH135SN

Barrington Road

RH121BA

London Road

RH121DE

Barttelot Road

RH121DF

Park Place

RH135BH

Bedford Road

RH135JL

Macleod Road

RH121JH

Morth Gardens

RH121PE

Denne

RH121RP

Blackbridge Lane

RH122JH

Shelley Road

RH129AD

Holbrook West

RH129QG

Holbrook West

RH135JS

Eversfield Road

RH135WW

Winterton Court

RH139YD

Holbrook West

RH121DB

Chichester Terrace

RH135GS

Holbrook West

RH135JH

Orchard Road

RH135UX

Winterton Court

RH121JJ

Hadmans Close

RH129TU

Holbrook West

RH135NP

Hornbeam Close

RH135SH

St John Close

RH121BX

Park Street

RH121TP

Bishopric

RH121TR

Guildford Road

RH122HP

Redford Avenue

RH122NZ

Rushams Road

RH122QS

Warnham Road

RH129YN

Holbrook West

RH135DH

Brighton Road

RH135HZ

Elm Grove

RH135JN

Bethune Road

RH129NY

Holbrook West

RH121DJ

Chichester Terrace

RH121PU

Denne Parade

RH121RA

Denne

RH121TG

St Marys Walk

RH122DW

Bowling Green Lane

RH129SJ

Denne

RH129SU

Denne

RH129YP

Holbrook West

RH135BF

Park Terrace East

RH135TB

New Street

RH135XD

Clarence Road

Data Sources

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