Postcode RH11 8AL is located in an urban city, within the Southgate ward of Crawley in the South East region, and forms part of the Southgate area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91 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 Southgate is £51,899 per year. The nearest station is Crawley, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Goff's Park.
Southgate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,972 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Southgate has a high crime rate, with approximately 91 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Southgate is £51,899 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 206 ft away from RH11 8AL.
Southgate near RH11 8AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Crawley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Crawley | N/A | Walking directions to Crawley |
| 0.8 mi | Ifield | N/A | Walking directions to Ifield |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Goff's Park | Large | Walking directions to Goff's Park |
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £316,500 (about £385 per square foot) in Southgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £675,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £600,000 | £400 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £355,000 | £425 |
| Terraced | 31 | £345,000 | £397 |
| Flats | 25 | £204,000 | £346 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £490,000 | £210,000 | £291,250 | £270,000 |
| 2017 | £460,000 | £195,000 | £349,975 | £278,750 |
| 2018 | £540,000 | £188,500 | £340,000 | £290,000 |
| 2019 | £456,250 | £210,000 | £305,000 | £285,000 |
| 2020 | £550,000 | £202,000 | £332,500 | £295,000 |
| 2021 | £640,000 | £197,750 | £350,000 | £308,000 |
| 2022 | £520,000 | £225,000 | £365,000 | £330,500 |
| 2023 | £644,050 | £192,500 | £382,500 | £334,500 |
| 2024 | £547,500 | £185,000 | £370,000 | £330,000 |
| 2025 | £643,250 | £215,000 | £360,000 | £337,500 |
| 2026 | £580,000 | £211,250 | £355,000 | £361,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £348 | £320 | £316 | £353 |
| 2017 | £358 | £326 | £357 | £324 |
| 2018 | £359 | £281 | £346 | £343 |
| 2019 | £390 | £309 | £369 | £339 |
| 2020 | £390 | £309 | £369 | £320 |
| 2021 | £374 | £295 | £373 | £352 |
| 2022 | £396 | £339 | £390 | £381 |
| 2023 | £401 | £328 | £377 | £410 |
| 2024 | £437 | £330 | £463 | £395 |
| 2025 | £361 | £346 | £401 | £390 |
| 2026 | £411 | £344 | £452 | £373 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH11 8AL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug 2025 | 27, Winter Gardens, Crawley, RH11 8RB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £361,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | Flat 2, Summer House, Oak Road, Crawley, RH11 8RJ | Flats | Leasehold | £122,500 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 7, Goffs Close, Crawley, RH11 8QB | Detached | Freehold | £562,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2025 | 10, Spring Close, Crawley, RH11 8SZ | Flats | Leasehold | £204,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 1, Spring Close, Crawley, RH11 8SZ | Flats | Leasehold | £260,000 |
In the RH11 8AL postcode area, located within Southgate, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RH11 8AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Pegler Way, Crawley, RH11 7AH | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Hallan | 63 Ifield Road, Crawley, RH11 7AS | Walking directions to Hallan |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 8 Brighton Road, Crawley, RH10 6AA | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Handy Corner | East Park, Crawley, RH10 6AS | Walking directions to Handy Corner |
| 0.4 mi | Oriental Emporium | 87 - 89 High Street, Northgate, Crawley, RH10 1BA | Walking directions to Oriental Emporium |
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 RH11 8AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tim Charters
Southgate - Elected 7 May 2026
Peter Lamb
Crawley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RH11 8AL records about 91 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 RH11 8AL in Southgate is £316,500 (about £385 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to RH11 8AL, including St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley (Good), West Green Primary School (Good) and Hilltop Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RH11 8AL is Crawley, about 693 m away.
RH11 8AL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,972 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 RH11 8AL is Peter Lamb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tim Charters (Reform UK).