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About

Tilgate ward is located in the southern part of Crawley, West Sussex. It is bordered by the A23 to the west and includes the Tilgate Forest and Tilgate Park, which cover a significant portion of the area. The ward is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including detached homes, terraces, and some apartment blocks. Tilgate Park is a key feature, offering woodlands, a lake, and recreational facilities.

The area has good transport links, with easy access to the M23 and Gatwick Airport. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community centers, catering to the needs of residents. The ward has a suburban feel, with green spaces playing a central role in the local environment. Tilgate Lake and the surrounding forest provide opportunities for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. The area is well-connected to Crawley town center, making it a practical choice for commuters.

Area overview

On average Tilgate has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Tilgate is £52,700 per year. There are 3 schools in Tilgate: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Tilgate Population
6,512
Population density
2,302.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,644
71.28%
Other White
506
7.77%
Pakistani
260
3.99%
Indian
226
3.47%
Other Asian
174
2.67%
Total population: 6,515

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
777
31.88%
Owns outright
650
26.67%
Social rents from council
635
26.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
255
10.46%
Other social rented
55
2.26%
Total households: 2,437

Property prices in Tilgate

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Tilgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tilgate 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 Tilgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats9£237,500
Semi-Detached8£385,500
Terraced42£360,000

10 years median price trend in Tilgate

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

All postcodes in Tilgate

RH105EU

Titmus Drive

RH105LF

Gainsborough Road

RH105HA

Chichester Close

RH105JD

Winchester Road

RH105AJ

Chantrey Road

RH105JB

Hereford Close

RH105JZ

Hogarth Road

RH105LD

Ashdown Drive

RH105LW

Constable Road

RH105BG

Gresham Walk

RH105BD

Tilgate

RH105PQ

Parish Lane

RH105DJ

Cook Road

RH105JP

Ely Close

RH105JH

Oxford Road

RH105BY

Scott Road

RH105HR

Gloucester Road

RH105JY

Hogarth Road

RH105LP

Constable Road

RH119PT

Brighton Road

RH105DS

Ashdown Drive

RH105HJ

Chichester Close

RH105JS

York Road

RH105DW

Hanover Close

RH105EP

Oxford Road

RH105HS

Worcester Road

RH105NR

Hudson Road

RH119BE

Brighton Road

RH105BE

Gresham Walk

RH105EY

Ashdown Drive

RH105HH

Ashdown Drive

RH105JU

Durham Close

RH105PH

Tilgate Drive

RH105AY

Johnson Walk

RH105BQ

Irving Walk

RH105JX

Chichester Close

RH105LQ

Gainsborough Road

RH105NN

Hawkins Road

RH105DR

Ashdown Drive

RH105AQ

Whittington Road

RH105DA

Scott Road

RH119BD

Brighton Road

RH119BQ

Brighton Road

RH105DE

Shackleton Road

RH105ED

Ashdown Drive

RH105EZ

Canterbury Road

RH105LN

Blake Close

RH105NW

Hawkins Road

RH105AE

Colet Road

RH105AR

Dickens Road

RH105DY

Ashdown Drive

RH105ES

Lincoln Close

RH105DL

Bligh Close

RH105ET

Lincoln Close

RH105LR

Constable Road

RH105BS

Tilgate Way

RH105EJ

Ashdown Drive

RH105HT

Worcester Road

RH105BA

Boswell Road

RH105DG

Hanover Close

RH105DQ

Rhodes Way

RH105EA

Canterbury Road

RH105HW

Exeter Close

RH105JQ

Oxford Road

RH105LS

Constable Road

RH119BP

Brighton Road

RH105AB

Ashdown Drive

RH105BZ

Scott Road

RH105DB

Tilgate

RH105AW

Whittington Road

RH105DU

Ashdown Drive

RH105JF

Worcester Road

RH105JJ

Wells Road

RH105JT

York Road

RH105NS

Hawth Avenue

RH105EX

Ashdown Drive

RH105JR

York Road

RH105LE

Gainsborough Road

RH105LH

Gainsborough Road

RH105NJ

Raleigh Walk

RH105AL

Chantrey Road

RH105BB

Tilgate

RH105DF

Drake Road

RH105DT

Ross Close

RH105JN

Winchester Road

RH105AA

Tilgate

RH105AT

Boswell Road

RH105BP

Tilgate Way

RH105DP

Loppets Road

RH105EQ

Tilgate Parade

RH105BW

Dickens Road

RH105AD

Ashdown Drive

RH105AS

Boswell Road

RH105AU

Johnson Walk

RH105EW

Titmus Drive

RH105DD

Scott Road

RH105NP

Hawkins Road

RH105AG

Caxton Close

RH105BN

Southgate Drive

RH105BU

Tilgate Way

Data Sources

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