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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 106 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
106
Deprivation level
5/10
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
51.3(+543%)
Violence and sexual offences
49.09(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.8(+191%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.97(+132%)
Public order
12.32(+103%)
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 159 recent sales, the median property price is £338,000 in Horsham Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 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
Flats77£254,000
Detached11£658,500
Terraced21£385,000
Semi-Detached50£466,250

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

RH121TG

St Marys Walk

RH129SS

Denne

RH121DW

Carfax

RH135GS

Holbrook West

RH121QB

Chart Way

RH122EQ

Angus Close

RH122PJ

Springfield Road

RH122HH

Redford Avenue

RH135DS

Livingstone Road

RH121PU

Denne Parade

RH122JQ

Spencers Road

RH122EP

Hurst Road

RH121TH

Bishopric Court

RH135XH

Forest

RH135XE

Elm Grove

RH121DF

Park Place

RH129WT

Holbrook West

RH135QW

Bedford Road

RH121GN

Holbrook West

RH135JJ

Orchard Road

RH129ZA

Holbrook West

RH121PJ

Hewells Court

RH129SG

Denne

RH121ES

Brook Terrace

RH121ET

Anchor Court

RH122RG

Springfield Road

RH121DD

Wellington Road

RH121EX

North Street

RH121DZ

Carfax

RH121SW

Worthing Road

RH122ED

Wimblehurst Road

RH135XD

Clarence Road

RH135DG

Brighton Road

RH129YG

Holbrook West

RH121GH

Chesworth Lane

RH139YU

Holbrook West

RH121RQ

North Street

RH122PL

Potters Place

RH135HZ

Elm Grove

RH129TA

Denne

RH122DT

Hurst Road

RH121PB

West Street

RH129YN

Holbrook West

RH121SS

Mill Bay Lane

RH129BY

Holbrook West

RH129TQ

Holbrook West

RH129WZ

Denne

RH121HL

East Street

RH121FJ

Holmes Park

RH121PQ

Hewells Court

RH121SU

Tanbridge Park

RH129YT

Holbrook West

RH135BX

Moons Lane

RH122GB

Denne

RH135JQ

Macleod Road

RH135UY

Winterton Court

RH129YH

Holbrook West

RH122QS

Warnham Road

RH122JU

Vale Drive

RH121AY

London Road

RH121GJ

Albion Way

RH121NU

Blackhorse Way

RH122HX

Saxon Crescent

RH135BE

Brighton Road

RH121DE

Barttelot Road

RH129YL

Holbrook West

RH122BN

Cedar Close

RH121NZ

Glynde Place

RH135US

Winterton Square

RH129XW

Holbrook West

RH122HZ

Saxon Crescent

RH136YE

Holbrook West

RH122RD

Oaklands

RH121HU

Stans Way

RH122QW

Collingwood Road

RH135EB

New Street

RH122JP

Churchill Avenue

RH122BX

Blunts Way

RH135SP

Burford Road

RH135JZ

Bennetts Road

RH129TD

Denne

RH135BY

Tanyard Close

RH135DR

Stanley Walk

RH135TB

New Street

RH122NZ

Rushams Road

RH121PY

Copnall Way

RH121BP

Carfax

RH129SY

Denne

RH135DN

Park Terrace East

RH122HA

Purton Road

RH122QF

Hardy Close

RH121NQ

Causeway

RH121LR

Carfax

RH135NR

Laurel Walk

RH121BY

North Street

RH135SH

St John Close

RH122AX

Merryfield Drive

RH121EB

Carfax

RH121DT

Denne

RH129SF

Denne

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.