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RH10 4AY

Mead Lane

Crawley Down

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Detailed insights for RH10 4AY

Overview

Postcode RH10 4AY is located in an urban city, within the Crawley Down ward of Mid Sussex in the South East region, and forms part of the Crawley Down area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crawley Down is £68,050 per year. The nearest station is East Grinstead, about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Crawley Down pond open space.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
33.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Crawley Down has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,211 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Crawley Down has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.8%

Approximately 33.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Crawley Down is £68,050 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH10 4AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Crawley Down near RH10 4AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is East Grinstead located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RH10 4AY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCrawley Down pond open spaceSmallWalking directions to Crawley Down pond open space
0.4 miHawardenSmallWalking directions to Hawarden
0.4 miBurleigh MeadowsSmallWalking directions to Burleigh Meadows

Area Profile

Population
487
Population density
537.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.6(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.9(-3%)
Public order
4.66(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.11(-52%)
Other theft
2.59(-54%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
443
90.78%
Other White
16
3.28%
African
6
1.23%
Other
5
1.02%
Indian
4
0.82%
Total population: 488

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
25.83%
No qualifications
67
18.61%
Level 3 (A level)
60
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
14.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
12.22%
Total 16+ residents: 360

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
68
32.38%
Owns with a mortgage
65
30.95%
Owns outright
61
29.05%
Shared ownership
8
3.81%
Social rents from council
3
1.43%
Total households: 210

Property prices in Crawley Down

Median price£470,000
Price per sq ft£457
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£405K – £575K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 (about £457 per square foot) in Crawley Down area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,335,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crawley Down over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£600,000£457
Semi-Detached21£460,000£452
Terraced13£405,000£459
Flats5£210,000£434

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crawley Down

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crawley Down.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£520,000£163,998£332,500£360,000
2017£592,500£187,000£360,000£327,000
2018£542,500£215,000£380,000£290,000
2019£537,500£232,500£365,000£382,500
2020£607,000£91,875£359,000£315,000
2021£600,000£200,000£390,000£375,000
2022£630,000£162,500£430,000£411,000
2023£615,000£184,750£450,000£395,000
2024£626,500£235,000£425,000£377,500
2025£567,000£197,500£450,000£405,000
2026£602,500£429,250£395,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crawley Down.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crawley Down.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£391£390£383£407
2017£379£374£380£366
2018£376£321£363£344
2019£384£371£387£337
2020£390£112£401£372
2021£444£335£402£404
2022£468£305£459£432
2023£476£419£465£456
2024£418£370£442£419
2025£452£404£479£449
2026£455£462£459
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crawley Down.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crawley Down in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH10 4AY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH10 4AY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Mar 20268, Rushetts Close, Crawley, RH10 4AXTerracedFreehold£395,000
10 Oct 202512, Rushetts Close, Crawley, RH10 4AXSemi-DetachedFreehold£405,000
30 Apr 202627, Acorn Avenue, Crawley, RH10 4ALDetachedFreehold£452,000
15 Apr 20269, Hornbeam Place, Crawley, RH10 4AQDetachedFreehold£670,000
23 Apr 20252, Hornbeam Place, Crawley, RH10 4AQDetachedFreehold£500,000

Schools

In the RH10 4AY postcode area, located within Crawley Down, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH10 4AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCrawley Down Village CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH10 4AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH10 4AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodBowers Place, Mid Sussex, RH10 4HZWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Mid Sussex district (2025-26).

Band A£1,571
Band B£1,833
Band C£2,095
Band D£2,356
Band E£2,880
Band F£3,404
Band G£3,927
Band H£4,713

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RH10 4AY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian Paul Gibson

Crawley Down - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

John Hitchcock

Crawley Down - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Mims Davies

East Grinstead and Uckfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMid SussexE07000228
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast Grinstead and UckfieldE14001212
WardCrawley DownE05014717
ParishWorthE04010000
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crawley DownE02006608
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Sussex 005AE01031721
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2021-04-01

Frequently asked questions about RH10 4AY

Is RH10 4AY (Crawley Down) safe?

The area around RH10 4AY records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near RH10 4AY?

The median sale price around RH10 4AY in Crawley Down is £470,000 (about £457 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH10 4AY?

There is 1 school close to RH10 4AY, including Crawley Down Village CofE School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RH10 4AY?

RH10 4AY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,211 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH10 4AY (Crawley Down) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Grinstead and Uckfield covering RH10 4AY is Mims Davies (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ian Paul Gibson (Independent) and John Hitchcock (Independent).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.