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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

RH122HP

Redford Avenue

RH121HR

East Street

RH121AA

East Street

RH135HU

Elm Grove

RH121AX

Jasmine Court

RH129TU

Holbrook West

RH122PW

Springfield Park Road

RH129SN

Denne

RH121EU

Market Square

RH121BG

Albion Way

RH129SL

Denne

RH121PN

Denne

RH135NS

Comptons Lane

RH129YF

Holbrook West

RH122DW

Bowling Green Lane

RH122JF

Victory Road

RH121PE

Denne

RH135DY

Victoria Street

RH122JN

Percy Road

RH122HU

Saxon Crescent

RH121AE

Kings Gate

RH121AB

Madeira Avenue

RH121AH

Albion Way

RH122BG

Parkfield

RH129US

Holbrook West

RH121PP

West Street

RH121PA

Denne

RH121QF

Bishopric

RH121TW

Bishopric

RH122HF

Swindon Road

RH135LA

Bennetts Road

RH121HQ

Swan Walk

RH121JA

Old Denne Gardens

RH121BU

Denne Parade

RH122JH

Shelley Road

RH129AD

Holbrook West

RH121RP

Blackbridge Lane

RH135DF

Fletchers Close

RH122DD

North Parade

RH121AJ

Tanbridge Retail Park

RH121TA

Worthing Road

RH122AZ

Larch End

RH129SP

Denne

RH121HE

Causeway

RH121YA

Denne

RH135JW

Orchard Road

RH121RR

Blackbridge Lane

RH121NY

Denne

RH129YS

Holbrook West

RH135NP

Hornbeam Close

RH121QU

Carfax

RH121BZ

Norfolk Road

RH129ZW

Holbrook West

RH129XN

Holbrook West

RH135BQ

Arthur Road

RH135AA

Queen Street

RH121JQ

Denne Parade

RH122HT

Eyles Close

RH135JT

Eversfield Road

RH135EY

Station Road

RH122GA

North Parade

RH121JN

Fordingbridge Close

RH135BN

Tanyard Close

RH121TJ

Bishopric Court

RH129UA

Holbrook West

RH135JR

Orchard Road

RH121AF

Old House Mews

RH129SR

Denne

RH121BW

North Street

RH122JL

Hamilton Road

RH121RE

North Street

RH121EH

Piries Place

RH135LY

Vincent Close

RH135DJ

Park Terrace East

RH121JH

Morth Gardens

RH122ES

Hurst Road

RH121PS

Lower Tanbridge Way

RH135JS

Eversfield Road

RH135BJ

Bedford Road

RH129WP

Holbrook West

RH121DB

Chichester Terrace

RH135NJ

Comptons Lane

RH135SQ

Clarence Road

RH121QN

Bishopric

RH121BE

North Street

RH122QH

Hardy Close

RH122HL

Redford Avenue

RH121GZ

Denne Parade

RH122JA

Hurst Park

RH135HX

Elm Grove

RH121AG

Medwin Way

RH136WR

Holbrook West

RH129SZ

Denne

RH121EQ

Carfax

RH122EW

Hurst Court

RH121TL

Denne

RH121SG

Blackbridge Lane

RH122QQ

Hardy Close

RH129TE

Denne

RH121TR

Guildford Road

Data Sources

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