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About

Maidenbower is a modern residential ward in the northeast of Crawley, developed primarily from the 1990s onward. The area is characterised by its planned layout of housing estates, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. It functions largely as a commuter settlement, with many residents travelling to nearby Gatwick Airport or London for work. Local amenities are centred around a parade of shops and a supermarket serving daily needs.

The ward contains several large recreational spaces, including the expansive Three Bridges Park with its playing fields and wooded areas. A distinctive feature is the presence of the historic Worth Forest along its eastern boundary, providing walking trails and a contrast to the newer development. Maidenbower also has its own railway station, offering direct Thameslink services, which underscores its transport connections.

Area overview

On average Maidenbower has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Maidenbower is £78,477 per year. There are 4 schools in Maidenbower: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Maidenbower is home to around 9,349 people, with a population density of about 5,139.6 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Maidenbower Population
9,349
Population density
5,139.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.54(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.7(-37%)
Public order
2.78(-54%)
Other theft
2.78(-50%)
Shoplifting
2.46(-69%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,996
74.82%
Other White
668
7.14%
Indian
440
4.71%
African
176
1.88%
Pakistani
137
1.47%
Total population: 9,350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,490
33.72%
Level 3 (A level)
1,511
20.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,378
18.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
780
10.56%
No qualifications
734
9.94%
Total 16+ residents: 7,385

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,601
43.81%
Owns outright
892
24.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
824
22.55%
Social rents from council
142
3.89%
Other social rented
117
3.2%
Total households: 3,654

Property prices in Maidenbower

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Maidenbower area, with individual transactions ranging from £163,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Maidenbower 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 Maidenbower over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£524,453
Flats16£215,250
Semi-Detached24£388,500
Terraced48£350,000

10 years median price trend in Maidenbower

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

All postcodes in Maidenbower

RH107WN

Evans Close

RH107UW

Craven Road

RH107GU

Elizabethan Way

RH107WG

Collingwood Road

RH107UE

Raworth Close

RH107GH

Nelson Close

RH107XD

Sinclair Close

RH107GB

Newman Close

RH107UF

Wheeler Road

RH107WH

Mayflower Close

RH107LW

Bellamy Road

RH107WJ

Albion Close

RH107QP

Bisham Close

RH107QJ

Boleyn Close

RH107WS

Bancroft Road

RH107DP

Rawlinson Road

RH107UX

Stanier Close

RH107JA

Baldwin Close

RH107QN

Stable Close

RH107UA

Walker Road

RH107HN

Flint Close

RH107NA

Ritchie Close

RH107HA

Adelphi Close

RH107FZ

Jacobean Close

RH107NY

Carter Road

RH107GG

Tyne Close

RH107NU

Wantage Close

RH107UR

Aveling Close

RH107HH

Matthews Drive

RH107JN

Tanyard Close

RH107HF

Drury Close

RH107NS

Grayrigg Road

RH107JL

Houghton Road

RH107JU

Emsworth Close

RH107NG

Angell Close

RH107HB

Strand Close

RH107NJ

Hodgkin Close

RH107UD

Ellson Close

RH107QB

Lucerne Drive

RH107UH

Wandle Close

RH107HS

Goddard Close

RH107NE

Lyon Close

RH107ZS

Balcombe Road

RH107LB

Gregory Close

RH107HW

Bennett Close

RH107AB

Grayrigg Road

RH107LE

Birchwood Close

RH107NB

Gates Close

RH107HR

Goddard Close

RH107HE

Aldwych Close

RH107JF

Stopham Road

RH107JX

Tuxford Close

RH107XE

Baxter Close

RH107JW

Proctor Close

RH107HX

Kendale Close

RH107QF

Maidenbower Drive

RH107HG

Lyric Close

RH107QX

Delfont Close

RH107LA

Chapman Road

RH107HY

Bradbury Road

Data Sources

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