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RH11 8US

Meridian Close

Bewbush & North Broadfield

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Detailed insights for RH11 8US

Overview

Postcode RH11 8US is located in an urban city, within the Bewbush & North Broadfield ward of Crawley in the South East region, and forms part of the Bewbush area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.7 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 Bewbush is £50,945 per year. The nearest station is Ifield, about 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Bewbush Green Playing Field.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
45.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Bewbush has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,428 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bewbush has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.5%

Approximately 45.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Bewbush is £50,945 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from RH11 8US.

Flood risk

No risk

Bewbush near RH11 8US has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ifield located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RH11 8US
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBewbush Green Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Bewbush Green Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
6,115.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.84(+48%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.99(+184%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.8(+145%)
Public order
9.03(+49%)
Drugs
7.34(+166%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
55.21%
Other White
49
15.03%
Indian
26
7.98%
Pakistani
20
6.13%
African
12
3.68%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
20.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
19.68%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
18.47%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
16.06%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
55
44.72%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.26%
Owns outright
14
11.38%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Bewbush & North Broadfield

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£333
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£275K – £336K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £333 per square foot) in Bewbush & North Broadfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bewbush & North Broadfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£367,500£429
Terraced40£325,000£339
Flats11£210,000£307

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bewbush & North Broadfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bewbush & North Broadfield.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£198,500£258,000
2017£186,000£299,500£264,050
2018£194,175£277,475£266,000
2019£185,000£325,000£265,000
2020£182,750£285,000£268,000
2021£181,500£312,500£275,000
2022£206,250£377,500£311,250
2023£185,000£346,500£323,750
2024£182,500£347,500£315,000
2025£202,600£372,500£325,500
2026£241,500£367,500£325,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bewbush & North Broadfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bewbush & North Broadfield.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£286£268
2017£330£338£270
2018£294£285£280
2019£307£401£278
2020£317£264£274
2021£290£353£292
2022£282£403£325
2023£317£370£344
2024£339£361£333
2025£335£422£351
2026£312£444£334
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bewbush & North Broadfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bewbush & North Broadfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH11 8US.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH11 8US
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Jul 202519, Meridian Close, Crawley, RH11 8USSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
18 Nov 202534, Waterfall Crescent, Crawley, RH11 8WASemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
27 May 20263, Punnetts Court, Salvington Road, Crawley, RH11 8UPTerracedFreehold£325,000
01 Apr 20255, Punnetts Court, Salvington Road, Crawley, RH11 8UPTerracedFreehold£300,000
21 Jul 202515, Pyecombe Court, Cuckfield Close, Crawley, RH11 8UFTerracedFreehold£326,000

Schools

In the RH11 8US postcode area, located within Bewbush, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH11 8US
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Bewbush AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySeymour Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWaterfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RH11 8US

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH11 8US
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBewbush Post Office7-8 Dorsten Square, Bewbush, RH11 8XWWalking directions to Bewbush Post Office
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodCreasys Drive, Crawley, RH11 8XWWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Crawley district.

Band A£1,612
Band B£1,881
Band C£2,150
Band D£2,418
Band E£2,956
Band F£3,493
Band G£4,031
Band H£4,837

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 RH11 8US, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian James Butler

Bewbush & North Broadfield - 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
ParishCrawley, unparished areaE43000148
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BewbushE02006584
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Crawley 010CE01031549
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2000-12-01

Frequently asked questions about RH11 8US

Is RH11 8US (Bewbush) safe?

The area around RH11 8US 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near RH11 8US?

The median sale price around RH11 8US in Bewbush & North Broadfield is £320,000 (about £333 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH11 8US?

There are 9 schools close to RH11 8US, including The Bewbush Academy (Requires improvement), Seymour Primary School (Good) and Waterfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RH11 8US?

RH11 8US scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,428 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH11 8US (Bewbush) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Crawley covering RH11 8US is Peter Lamb (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ian James Butler (Reform UK).