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RH11 8WB

Breezehurst Drive

Bewbush & North Broadfield

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Detailed insights for RH11 8WB

Overview

Postcode RH11 8WB 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 5 primary and 1 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%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Bewbush has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,659 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% 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%

Approximately 45.0% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 244 ft away from RH11 8WB.

Flood risk

No risk

Bewbush near RH11 8WB 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 8WB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBewbush Green Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Bewbush Green Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
6,888.9 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
179
58.12%
Other White
28
9.09%
Pakistani
14
4.55%
Other Asian
12
3.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.9%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
48
24.24%
No qualifications
38
19.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
17.17%
Level 3 (A level)
32
16.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
15.15%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
36
32.43%
Social rents from council
33
29.73%
Other social rented
17
15.32%
Shared ownership
9
8.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.31%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Bewbush & North Broadfield

Median price£321,000
Price per sq ft£346
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£281K – £341K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £321,000 (about £346 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-Detached5£365,000£448
Terraced43£325,000£348
Flats11£205,000£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£240,000£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£193,800£372,500£325,500
2026£213,500£330,000£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£259£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£337£422£351
2026£328£479£346
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 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH11 8WB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH11 8WB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Oct 20254, Connemara House, Douster Crescent, Crawley, RH11 8WDFlatsLeasehold£235,000
18 Nov 202534, Waterfall Crescent, Crawley, RH11 8WASemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
01 Jul 202519, Meridian Close, Crawley, RH11 8USSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
27 Oct 202535, Purcell Road, Crawley, RH11 8XJTerracedFreehold£335,000
10 Oct 202522, Purcell Road, Crawley, RH11 8XJTerracedFreehold£335,000

Schools

In the RH11 8WB postcode area, located within Bewbush, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryWaterfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySeymour Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH11 8WB

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

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 RH11 8WB, 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 Introduced2014-07-01

Frequently asked questions about RH11 8WB

Is RH11 8WB (Bewbush) safe?

The area around RH11 8WB 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 8WB?

The median sale price around RH11 8WB in Bewbush is £321,000 (about £346 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH11 8WB?

There are 7 schools close to RH11 8WB, including The Bewbush Academy (Requires improvement), Waterfield Primary School (Good) and Seymour Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RH11 8WB?

RH11 8WB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,659 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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