Postcode RH11 8RT 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 86.1 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 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Southgate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,285 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Southgate has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 53.1% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH11 8RT.
Southgate near RH11 8RT 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Crawley | N/A | Walking directions to Crawley |
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £323,000 (about £385 per square foot) in Southgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £780,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £673,250 | £350 |
| Terraced | 31 | £350,000 | £397 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £330,000 | £421 |
| Flats | 18 | £195,500 | £345 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £473,750 | £209,975 | £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 | £671,500 | £207,000 | £347,500 | £340,000 |
| 2026 | — | £207,500 | £315,000 | £385,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £339 | £292 | £316 | £342 |
| 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 | £352 | £345 | £403 | £393 |
| 2026 | — | £344 | £450 | £358 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH11 8RT.
In the RH11 8RT postcode area, located within Southgate, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH11 8RT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Tesco Express | 84,86 Downland Drive, Southgate, RH11 8SW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Best-one | 7 Southgate Parade, Crawley, RH10 6ER | Walking directions to Best-one |
Annual council tax rates for Crawley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RH11 8RT, 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 8RT records about 86 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 8RT in Southgate is £323,000 (about £385 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to RH11 8RT, including Hilltop Primary School (Good), Southgate Primary (Good) and Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RH11 8RT is Crawley, about 1,112 m away.
RH11 8RT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,285 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 8RT is Peter Lamb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tim Charters (Reform UK).
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.