Postcode RH10 5JU is located in an urban city, within the Tilgate ward of Crawley in the South East region, and forms part of the Tilgate area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tilgate is £56,377 per year. The nearest station is Crawley, about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Tilgate Park.
Tilgate has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,324 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Tilgate has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Tilgate is £56,377 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH10 5JU.
Tilgate near RH10 5JU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Crawley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Crawley | N/A | Walking directions to Crawley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tilgate Park | Large | Walking directions to Tilgate Park |
| 0.4 mi | Tilgate Playing Field | Large | Walking directions to Tilgate Playing Field |
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £414 per square foot) in Tilgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £412,000 | £448 |
| Terraced | 39 | £365,000 | £414 |
| Flats | 6 | £217,000 | £313 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £210,000 | £340,000 | £296,250 |
| 2017 | £244,250 | £341,250 | £292,500 |
| 2018 | £232,750 | £342,500 | £298,000 |
| 2019 | £223,250 | £352,500 | £300,000 |
| 2020 | £239,000 | £360,000 | £290,000 |
| 2021 | £223,000 | £340,000 | £312,500 |
| 2022 | £245,000 | £402,500 | £345,500 |
| 2023 | £233,750 | £387,500 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | £240,000 | £390,000 | £347,500 |
| 2025 | £241,250 | £376,000 | £362,500 |
| 2026 | £239,500 | £420,000 | £366,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £364 | £353 | £318 |
| 2017 | £293 | £371 | £329 |
| 2018 | £342 | £381 | £340 |
| 2019 | £354 | £314 | £330 |
| 2020 | £335 | £387 | £330 |
| 2021 | £336 | £356 | £346 |
| 2022 | £337 | £447 | £378 |
| 2023 | £414 | £426 | £382 |
| 2024 | £328 | £463 | £385 |
| 2025 | £331 | £448 | £409 |
| 2026 | £316 | £407 | £423 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH10 5JU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sept 2025 | 34, York Road, Crawley, RH10 5JR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £395,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 38, Durham Close, Crawley, RH10 5JX | Terraced | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 41, Winchester Road, Crawley, RH10 5JE | Terraced | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 100, Ashdown Drive, Crawley, RH10 5EY | Terraced | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2025 | 66, Ashdown Drive, Crawley, RH10 5EY | Terraced | Freehold | £385,000 |
In the RH10 5JU postcode area, located within Tilgate, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RH10 5JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 1 Tilgate Parade, Tilgate, Crawley, RH10 5EQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Tilgate Spark | 16 Tilgate Parade, Tilgate, Crawley, RH10 5EQ | Walking directions to Tilgate Spark |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Ashdown Drive, Crawley, RH10 5EJ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
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 5JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Emma Whiteoak
Tilgate - Elected 7 May 2026
Peter Lamb
Crawley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RH10 5JU records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 5JU in Tilgate is £365,000 (about £414 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to RH10 5JU, including Desmond Anderson Primary Academy (Good), Thomas Bennett Community College (Good) and The Oaks Primary School & Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RH10 5JU is Crawley, about 1,478 m away.
RH10 5JU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,324 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 5JU is Peter Lamb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Emma Whiteoak (Reform UK).