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About

Southgate is a residential neighbourhood situated in the south of Crawley. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including many post-war homes and newer developments. It contains several local shops and services along Haslett Avenue and at the Southgate Parade centre, catering to daily needs. The neighbourhood is served by multiple primary schools and is in the catchment for a secondary school.

The area is bordered by the A23 Brighton Road to the east, providing a major transport route. A notable local feature is the Southgate Playing Fields, a large open green space with sports facilities. The residential streets are generally quiet, with a network of pathways. It is a practical, established part of the town, well-connected by local bus services to Crawley town centre and Gatwick Airport.

Area overview

On average Southgate has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Southgate is £51,899 per year. There are 3 schools in Southgate: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Southgate is home to around 10,355 people, with a population density of about 5,519.8 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Southgate Population
10,355
Population density
5,519.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.36(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.37(+102%)
Public order
10.72(+75%)
Shoplifting
9.27(+16%)
Other theft
8.69(+56%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,777
55.79%
Other White
1,471
14.21%
Indian
588
5.68%
Pakistani
553
5.34%
Other Asian
373
3.6%
Total population: 10,355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,493
30.23%
No qualifications
1,484
17.99%
Level 3 (A level)
1,288
15.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,222
14.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,023
12.4%
Total 16+ residents: 8,247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,149
27.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
957
22.69%
Owns outright
954
22.62%
Social rents from council
555
13.16%
Other social rented
464
11%
Total households: 4,217

Property prices in Southgate

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Southgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southgate 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 Southgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£673,250
Flats25£212,500
Semi-Detached19£360,000
Terraced29£335,000

10 years median price trend in Southgate

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

All postcodes in Southgate

RH117BL

Ifield Road

RH118TJ

Cissbury Hill

RH106BA

Barley Close

RH106BG

Malthouse Road

RH118PB

Horsham Road

RH118PP

Horsham Road

RH118PQ

Hillside Close

RH101BJ

High Street

RH106AD

Gleneagles Court

RH106GA

James Place

RH118AJ

Oak Road

RH118QB

Goffs Close

RH118TD

Kithurst Close

RH118TE

Chanctonbury Way

RH106BS

Beeches Crescent

RH106DY

Wakehurst Drive

RH117BG

Church Street

RH118ZL

St Wilfrids Way

RH117DH

West Green Drive

RH118AT

Perryfield Road

RH117NZ

West Green Drive

RH118FL

Old Horsham Road

RH118JN

Lanercost Road

RH118YA

Lanercost Road

RH117BJ

Princess Road

RH117EA

West Green Drive

RH118SN

Downland Place

RH118SS

Caburn Heights

RH106AQ

East Park

RH118JL

Malvern Road

RH118QQ

Wensleydale

RH106TL

Beechside

RH118QY

Downland Drive

RH101BU

Grand Parade

RH106DX

Tyler Road

RH117DZ

Sunnymead

RH118EZ

Blackdown Close

RH106DE

Barrington Road

RH106DZ

Thatcher Close

RH106EB

Brighton Road

RH106TB

Brighton Road

RH117PB

Ifield Road

RH118AS

Caroline Court

RH101BT

High Street

RH106TY

Rosemead Gardens

RH117PD

Ifield Road

RH118TQ

Hindhead Close

RH106GU

Southgate

RH117DA

Spencers Road

RH106SX

Brighton Road

RH118BF

Hill Place

RH118PE

Old Horsham Road

RH118RT

Caburn Heights

RH118ZN

St Aidan Close

RH118PD

Old Horsham Road

RH118AW

West Street

RH118QJ

Ditchling Hill

RH118SE

Grisedale Close

RH106TA

Wainwrights

RH117BB

Ifield Road

RH117DE

Spencers Road

RH117GU

Pegler Way

RH118FW

Perryfield Road

RH118SY

Hambleton Hill

RH118TR

Clayton Hill

RH106AN

East Park

RH118SQ

Calderdale Close

RH117DP

Kites Close

RH118FT

Perryfield Road

RH118TG

Holmbury Close

RH106AY

Brighton Road

RH106BB

Barley Close

RH106GR

Southgate Road Gardens

RH117BE

St Peters Road

RH117BY

Albany Road

RH118AP

Lyndhurst Close

RH118SR

Caburn Heights

RH106AF

Brighton Road

RH106BD

Barley Close

RH106DD

Hunter Road

RH117AZ

Alpha Road

RH118AH

Springfield Road

RH117BA

Prospect Place

RH117ER

Lodge Close

RH118GA

St Augustine Road

RH118QT

Downland Drive

RH118SP

Downland Drive

RH118TW

Blackcap Close

RH106AG

The Courtyard

RH106LW

Southgate Avenue

RH106TJ

Ash Keys

RH117BD

St Johns Road

RH118QN

Downland Drive

RH118ST

Caburn Court

RH118TL

Clayton Hill

RH106DF

Chandler Close

RH117AP

Ifield Road

RH117BT

Westfield Road

RH118SW

Downland Drive

RH118TB

Rackham Close

Data Sources

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