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RH11 8ZL

St Wilfrids Way

Southgate

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Detailed insights for RH11 8ZL

Overview

Postcode RH11 8ZL 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 Ifield, about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Goff's Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Southgate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,715 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Southgate has a high crime rate, with approximately 91 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.4%

Approximately 46.4% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Southgate is £51,899 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from RH11 8ZL.

Flood risk

No risk

Southgate near RH11 8ZL 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH11 8ZL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Ifield

N/A

Walking directions to Ifield
0.8 mi

Crawley

N/A

Walking directions to Crawley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RH11 8ZL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGoff's ParkLargeWalking directions to Goff's Park

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
1,604.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.05(+64%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.12(+169%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.46(+47%)
Other theft
8.94(+59%)
Public order
5.78(-5%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
59.03%
Other White
36
10.32%
Pakistani
27
7.74%
Other Asian
13
3.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.15%
Total population: 349

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
31.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
17.65%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.39%
No qualifications
38
15.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.34%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
45
32.61%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
16.67%
Owns outright
20
14.49%
Other social rented
19
13.77%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Southgate

Median price£323,000
Price per sq ft£385
Sales (last 12 months)71
Typical range (middle 50%)£254K – £371K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£673,250£350
Terraced31£350,000£397
Semi-Detached16£330,000£421
Flats18£195,500£345

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Southgate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southgate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southgate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southgate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southgate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Southgate in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH11 8ZL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH11 8ZL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Sept 20258, St Aidan Close, Crawley, RH11 8ZNDetachedFreehold£600,000
25 Feb 202538, St Augustine Road, Crawley, RH11 8GASemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
01 May 2025Petrogas Ltd, Crawley Avenue, Crawley, RH10 8BAOtherLeasehold£1,400,000
19 Dec 202531, Kingscote Hill, Crawley, RH11 8PXSemi-DetachedFreehold£416,000
17 Oct 202543, Kingscote Hill, Crawley, RH11 8PXSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000

Schools

In the RH11 8ZL postcode area, located within Southgate, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH11 8ZL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, CrawleyVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHoly Trinity CofE Secondary School, CrawleyVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHilltop Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH11 8ZL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH11 8ZL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express84,86 Downland Drive, Southgate, RH11 8SWWalking directions to Tesco Express

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

Local councillors

Tim Charters

Southgate - 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
WardSouthgateE05012924
ParishCrawley, unparished areaE43000148
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SouthgateE02006581
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Crawley 007CE01031598
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2010-02-01

Frequently asked questions about RH11 8ZL

Is RH11 8ZL (Southgate) safe?

The area around RH11 8ZL 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.

What is the average house price near RH11 8ZL?

The median sale price around RH11 8ZL in Southgate is £323,000 (about £385 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH11 8ZL?

There are 19 schools close to RH11 8ZL, including St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley (Good), Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley (Good) and Hilltop Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RH11 8ZL?

The closest station to RH11 8ZL is Ifield, about 1,049 m away.

How deprived is the area around RH11 8ZL?

RH11 8ZL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,715 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH11 8ZL (Southgate) in Parliament and on the local council?

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