Postcode RH10 3ZL is located in a rural town, within the Pound Hill North & Forge Wood area of Crawley in the South East region, and forms part of the Pound Hill area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pound Hill is £73,908 per year. The median sale price in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood is £420,000 (around £438 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £290,000 and £520,000. The nearest station is Gatwick Airport, about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Pound Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,960 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Pound Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 32.5% 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.
The average income per household in Pound Hill is £73,908 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from RH10 3ZL.
Pound Hill near RH10 3ZL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gatwick Airport located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £438 per square foot) in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £604,000 | £440 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £436,250 | £470 |
| Terraced | 23 | £368,000 | £455 |
| Flats | 23 | £255,000 | £324 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £467,475 | £226,975 | £328,463 | £294,750 |
| 2017 | £490,000 | £249,950 | £334,950 | £295,750 |
| 2018 | £470,000 | £228,500 | £370,000 | £315,000 |
| 2019 | £472,000 | £250,000 | £365,000 | £314,950 |
| 2020 | £480,000 | £235,000 | £367,500 | £319,500 |
| 2021 | £528,500 | £251,000 | £388,125 | £327,500 |
| 2022 | £515,000 | £255,000 | £407,550 | £338,000 |
| 2023 | £555,000 | £247,000 | £431,000 | £365,250 |
| 2024 | £550,000 | £256,000 | £415,000 | £351,500 |
| 2025 | £570,000 | £250,000 | £435,000 | £372,500 |
| 2026 | £602,500 | £255,500 | £442,500 | £366,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £353 | £297 | £365 | £389 |
| 2017 | £373 | £328 | £409 | £397 |
| 2018 | £373 | £341 | £400 | £403 |
| 2019 | £367 | £325 | £380 | £370 |
| 2020 | £376 | £301 | £378 | £394 |
| 2021 | £424 | £331 | £397 | £385 |
| 2022 | £433 | £337 | £424 | £446 |
| 2023 | £457 | £319 | £460 | £471 |
| 2024 | £433 | £365 | £459 | £466 |
| 2025 | £452 | £349 | £459 | £481 |
| 2026 | £441 | £323 | £461 | £457 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH10 3ZL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar 2026 | 21, Somerley Drive, Crawley, RH10 3SU | Terraced | Freehold | £437,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 59, Somerley Drive, Crawley, RH10 3SU | Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 09 Apr 2025 | 107, Somerley Drive, Crawley, RH10 3SU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £303,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 11, Barnham Close, Crawley, RH10 3ZN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2026 | 2, Watersfield Road, Crawley, RH10 3ZJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 |
In the RH10 3ZL postcode area, located within Pound Hill, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Crawley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RH10 3ZL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Matthew Harry Tidy
Pound Hill North & Forge Wood - Elected 7 May 2026
Peter Lamb
Crawley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RH10 3ZL records about 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around RH10 3ZL in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood is £420,000 (about £438 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to RH10 3ZL, including Forge Wood Primary School (Outstanding), The Gatwick School (Good) and Milton Mount Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RH10 3ZL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,960 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Crawley covering RH10 3ZL is Peter Lamb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Matthew Harry Tidy (Reform UK).