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RH10 5PH

Tilgate Drive

Tilgate

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Detailed insights for RH10 5PH

Overview

Postcode RH10 5PH 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 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Tilgate has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,219 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Tilgate has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23%

Approximately 23.0% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Tilgate is £56,377 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from RH10 5PH.

Flood risk

No risk

Tilgate near RH10 5PH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Crawley located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
213 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.58(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.76(-4%)
Drugs
5.29(+92%)
Public order
4.7(-23%)
Other theft
3.53(-37%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
64.57%
Roma
24
6.86%
Other White
23
6.57%
Other
14
4%
Indian
12
3.43%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
21.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
19.57%
No qualifications
47
17.03%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
14.49%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
35.25%
Owns with a mortgage
37
30.33%
Social rents from council
27
22.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.84%
Shared ownership
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Tilgate

Median price£365,000
Price per sq ft£407
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£335K – £376K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £407 per square foot) in Tilgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £620,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tilgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£404,000£443
Terraced42£364,000£408
Flats7£220,000£310

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Tilgate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tilgate.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210,000£340,000£297,500
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£360,000
2026£239,500£520,000£371,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tilgate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tilgate.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£364£353£317
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£407
2026£316£353£424
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Tilgate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Tilgate in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH10 5PH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH10 5PH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Jan 202512, Highwood Park, Crawley, RH11 9PPSemi-DetachedFreehold£420,000
26 Feb 20265, Chevening Close, Crawley, RH11 9QUTerracedFreehold£240,000
25 Jul 202538, Chevening Close, Crawley, RH11 9QUDetachedFreehold£375,000
22 May 202619, Brooklands Road, Crawley, RH11 9QQSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
15 May 20263, Brooklands Road, Crawley, RH11 9QQFlatsLeasehold£112,500

Schools

In the RH10 5PH postcode area, located within Tilgate, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH10 5PH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableAtelier21 Future SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBroadfield Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThomas Bennett Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,538
Band B£1,794
Band C£2,050
Band D£2,306
Band E£2,819
Band F£3,332
Band G£3,844
Band H£4,613

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 5PH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Emma Whiteoak

Tilgate - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Peter Lamb

Crawley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCrawleyE07000226
Parliamentary ConstituencyCrawleyE14001184
WardTilgateE05012926
ParishCrawley, unparished areaE43000148
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)TilgateE02006585
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Crawley 011DE01031606
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH10 5PH

Is RH10 5PH (Tilgate) safe?

The area around RH10 5PH 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.

What is the average house price near RH10 5PH?

The median sale price around RH10 5PH in Tilgate is £365,000 (about £407 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH10 5PH?

There are 10 schools close to RH10 5PH, including Atelier21 Future School (Good), Broadfield Primary Academy (Good) and Thomas Bennett Community College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RH10 5PH?

RH10 5PH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,219 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH10 5PH (Tilgate) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Crawley covering RH10 5PH is Peter Lamb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Emma Whiteoak (Reform UK).

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.