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Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley

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About

The Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley ward encompasses a significant area of the western Weald within Horsham District. It is characterised by its lowland landscape, defined by the River Arun which flows north to south through the parishes. The settlement pattern is predominantly rural, with villages and hamlets set amidst farmland, woodland, and the notable floodplain meadows of the Arun Valley. The South Downs National Park forms a clear western boundary for much of the ward.

The area's economy has historical roots in agriculture and river trade, with the now-preserved Wey and Arun Canal offering a specific link to this past. Pulborough serves as the main local centre, with a railway station providing a direct connection to the coast and London. The ward contains several protected natural sites, including Pulborough Brooks, an RSPB reserve that is a major wetland habitat for wintering birds within the floodplain.

Area overview

On average Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley is £57,052 per year. There are 4 schools in Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley is home to around 7,392 people, with a population density of about 129.4 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley Population
7,392
Population density
129.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.35(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.74(-16%)
Public order
4.73(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.33(-33%)
Other theft
3.92(-30%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,861
92.82%
Other White
224
3.03%
Irish
57
0.77%
White and Asian (mixed)
42
0.57%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
33
0.45%
Total population: 7,392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,194
35.19%
Level 3 (A level)
1,098
17.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
967
15.51%
No qualifications
896
14.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
606
9.72%
Total 16+ residents: 6,234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,355
40.97%
Owns with a mortgage
962
29.09%
Other social rented
415
12.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
382
11.55%
Other forms of private rent
86
2.6%
Total households: 3,307

Property prices in Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 in Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,000 up to £2,725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley 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 Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£622,500
Flats17£220,000
Semi-Detached10£425,000
Terraced25£352,500

10 years median price trend in Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pulborough, Coldwaltham & Amberley.

Data Sources

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