Postcode RH10 6RU is located in an urban city, within the Furnace Green area of Crawley in the South East region, and forms part of the Maidenbower West & Furnace Green area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.6 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 Maidenbower West & Furnace Green is £57,891 per year. The median sale price in Furnace Green is £399,000 (around £374 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £350,000 and £450,000. The nearest station is Three Bridges, about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Southgate Park.
Maidenbower West & Furnace Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,594 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Maidenbower West & Furnace Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Maidenbower West & Furnace Green is £57,891 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH10 6RU.
Maidenbower West & Furnace Green near RH10 6RU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Three Bridges located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Three Bridges | N/A | Walking directions to Three Bridges |
| 0.8 mi | Crawley | N/A | Walking directions to Crawley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Southgate Park | Large | Walking directions to Southgate Park |
| 0.3 mi | Furnace Green Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Furnace Green Playing Fields |
| 0.5 mi | Tilgate | Large | Walking directions to Tilgate |
Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £399,000 (about £374 per square foot) in Furnace Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £695,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £645,000 | £378 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £437,500 | £397 |
| Terraced | 17 | £360,000 | £368 |
| Flats | 4 | £210,000 | £241 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £550,000 | £201,500 | £359,950 | £285,000 |
| 2017 | £450,000 | £167,000 | £380,000 | £314,000 |
| 2018 | £465,000 | £220,000 | £407,500 | £315,000 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | £213,750 | £369,000 | £305,000 |
| 2020 | £430,000 | £195,000 | £422,500 | £316,000 |
| 2021 | £430,000 | £200,000 | £413,750 | £328,750 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £225,000 | £440,000 | £359,000 |
| 2023 | £574,000 | £260,500 | £447,500 | £360,000 |
| 2024 | £548,900 | £218,000 | £407,500 | £365,000 |
| 2025 | £591,250 | £152,000 | £450,000 | £371,250 |
| 2026 | £645,000 | £220,000 | £467,500 | £355,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £474 | £287 | £308 | £301 |
| 2017 | £380 | £292 | £343 | £310 |
| 2018 | £348 | £291 | £367 | £318 |
| 2019 | £391 | £282 | £352 | £311 |
| 2020 | £355 | £279 | £323 | £305 |
| 2021 | £333 | £291 | £371 | £319 |
| 2022 | £446 | £328 | £420 | £371 |
| 2023 | £405 | £316 | £455 | £364 |
| 2024 | £404 | £307 | £392 | £367 |
| 2025 | £388 | £208 | £414 | £384 |
| 2026 | £378 | £265 | £397 | £359 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH10 6RU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sept 2025 | 18, Waterlea, Crawley, RH10 6RU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2026 | 5, Hylands Close, Crawley, RH10 6RX | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £432,500 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 16, Hylands Close, Crawley, RH10 6RX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £399,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 17, Greenacres, Crawley, RH10 6RY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £510,000 | |
| 09 Dec 2025 | 23, Greenacres, Crawley, RH10 6RY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £425,000 |
In the RH10 6RU postcode area, located within Maidenbower West & Furnace Green, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Andrew's CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Jun 2017. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Oriel High School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | The Oaks Primary School & Nursery | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2024. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RH10 6RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Burgens | 6 Furnace Parade, Crawley, RH10 6NX | Walking directions to Burgens |
| 0.1 mi | Best-one | 7 Furnace Parade, Furnace Green, Crawley, RH10 6NX | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Commonwealth Drive, Crawley, RH10 1AH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 6RU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sarah LeTissier
Furnace Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Peter Lamb
Crawley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RH10 6RU records about 90 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 other theft.
The median sale price around RH10 6RU in Furnace Green is £399,000 (about £374 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to RH10 6RU, including St Andrew's CofE Primary School (Good), Oriel High School (Good) and The Oaks Primary School & Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to RH10 6RU is Three Bridges, about 990 m away.
RH10 6RU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,594 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 6RU is Peter Lamb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sarah LeTissier (Reform UK).