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Rudgwick

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About

Rudgwick is a rural ward located in the Horsham District of West Sussex. The area is characterised by its rolling countryside, farmland, and small villages, offering a quiet, countryside lifestyle. The ward includes the village of Rudgwick, which has a mix of historic buildings and local amenities such as shops, pubs, and a primary school. The surrounding landscape is dominated by fields, woodlands, and narrow country lanes, making it popular for walking and cycling.

The ward is well-connected by road, with the A281 running through it, linking Horsham to Guildford. Public transport options are limited, reflecting its rural nature. Rudgwick retains a strong community feel, with local events and clubs fostering connections among residents. The area appeals to those seeking a slower pace of life while still being within reach of larger towns for work and services.

Area overview

On average Rudgwick has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rudgwick is £57,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Rudgwick: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rudgwick Population
2,968
Population density
120.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,627
88.51%
Other Asian
129
4.35%
Other White
117
3.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
0.67%
Irish
15
0.51%
Total population: 2,968

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
525
45.18%
Owns with a mortgage
403
34.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
105
9.04%
Other social rented
68
5.85%
Other forms of private rent
39
3.36%
Total households: 1,162

Property prices in Rudgwick

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £624,500 in Rudgwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £400,000 up to £3,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rudgwick 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 Rudgwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£910,000
Semi-Detached7£530,000

10 years median price trend in Rudgwick

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.