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West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington

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About

West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington ward is located in the Horsham district of West Sussex. The area is characterised by a mix of rural landscapes and small villages, with farmland and woodland covering much of the ward. The settlements of West Chiltington, Thakeham, and Ashington each retain their own distinct identities, with historic churches and traditional architecture. The ward is bordered by the South Downs National Park, offering access to scenic walks and outdoor activities.

Transport links include the A24 and A283, connecting the ward to Horsham and nearby towns like Pulborough and Storrington. Local amenities include village shops, pubs, and primary schools, serving the needs of residents. The area has a strong community focus, with events often held in village halls and green spaces. Housing ranges from period cottages to modern developments, reflecting the ward's gradual growth while maintaining its rural character.

Area overview

On average West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington is £57,269 per year. There are 3 schools in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington Population
8,707
Population density
170.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,149
93.58%
Other White
252
2.89%
Irish
73
0.84%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
45
0.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
37
0.42%
Total population: 8,708

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,923
52.4%
Owns with a mortgage
1,167
31.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
281
7.66%
Other social rented
166
4.52%
Shared ownership
61
1.66%
Total households: 3,670

Property prices in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £675,000 in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington area, with individual transactions ranging from £232,000 up to £1,860,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington 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 West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached81£772,500
Flats1£232,000
Semi-Detached21£395,000
Terraced10£366,250

10 years median price trend in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington.

All postcodes in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington

RH203LQ

Foster Lane

RH203NX

Rother Close

BN443DH

Hole Street

BN443DR

Wiston Bostal

RH202LU

East Street

RH203BT

London Road

RH203JG

Ashington & Washington

RH203NT

Brook Close

RH203QJ

Rectory Place

RH149EB

Adversane Lane

RH202LW

Goosegreen Lane

RH202LR

Cray's Lane

RH202QU

Lordings Lane

RH202RZ

East Street

RH203AN

Mutton's Lane

RH203GT

Leatherbottle Way

RH203NA

Jacket's Hill

RH203NZ

Concorde Close

RH202LS

Cray's Lane

RH202NA

Heathfield Copse

RH202NH

Harborough Hill

RH202NL

Chiltington Close

RH202PX

Finches Lane

RH203EB

Jacket's Hill

BN443DS

North Lane

RH138QF

Sincox Lane

RH149EG

Adversane Lane

RH202LL

The Juggs

RH202LN

Goosegreen Lane

RH202NU

Birch Grove

RH202QB

Larch End

RH203BU

London Road

RH203GH

Billingshurst Road

RH203JQ

Cricketers Close

RH202JW

Castle Rise

RH202PH

West Chiltington Common

RH202PZ

Mill Road

RH202RT

Threals Copse

RH203DF

North Lane

RH203EL

Guyhurst Spinney

RH203EN

Jacket's Hill

RH203PR

Covert Mead

RH203RD

Ashington & Washington

RH203RF

Ashington & Washington

RH202QG

Oak End

RH202RQ

Silver Glade

RH203AT

Billingshurst Road

RH203GS

Mousdell Close

BN443DE

Washington Road

RH202GT

Castle Rise

RH202GZ

Common Hill

RH202JP

Pond Rise

RH202JS

Juggs Lane

RH202PN

Harborough Drive

RH202QQ

Mill End

RH203AA

Chancton Copse

RH203AX

Hazelbank

RH203BB

Billingshurst Road

RH203LD

Timberlea Close

RH202HU

Curbey Close

RH202NB

Heathfield Copse

RH202NJ

Castlegate

RH202QD

Martlets

RH202QX

Jacket's Hill

RH202RW

Harborough Meadow

RH203ED

Jacket's Hill

RH203FU

London Road

RH203GU

Leatherbottle Way

RH203JT

Alicia Avenue

RH203LH

Rectory Lane

Data Sources

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