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RH10 2AQ

Pound Hill North & Forge Wood

Crawley

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Detailed insights for RH10 2AQ

Overview

Postcode RH10 2AQ is located in a rural town, within the Pound Hill North & Forge Wood ward of Crawley in the South East region, and forms part of the Pound Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Pound Hill is £67,200 per year. The nearest station is Three Bridges located about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Gratton's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Pound Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,678 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Pound Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.5%

Approximately 10.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Pound Hill is £67,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from RH10 2AQ.

Flood risk

High

Pound Hill near RH10 2AQ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Three Bridges located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RH10 2AQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGratton's ParkLargeWalking directions to Gratton's Park
0.4 miWorth Park LakeMediumWalking directions to Worth Park Lake

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
868 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
224
61.37%
Other White
32
8.77%
Indian
22
6.03%
African
20
5.48%
Pakistani
16
4.38%
Total population: 365

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
87
70.16%
Social rents from council
11
8.87%
Owns outright
11
8.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.26%
Shared ownership
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £121,500 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pound Hill North & Forge Wood 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 Pound Hill North & Forge Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£556,250
Flats21£251,000
Semi-Detached34£425,000
Terraced22£363,475

10 year median price trend in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood.

Schools

In the RH10 2AQ postcode area, located within Pound Hill, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH10 2AQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryForge Wood Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miAll-throughThe Gatwick SchoolFree schools

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMilton Mount Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCrawleyE07000226
Parliamentary ConstituencyCrawleyE14001184
WardPound Hill North & Forge WoodE05012922
ParishCrawley, unparished areaE43000148
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pound HillE02006576
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Crawley 002GE01035329
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2021-06-01

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Data Sources

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