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RH12 0DJ

Ely Way

Colgate & Rusper

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Overview

Postcode RH12 0DJ is located in a rural town, within the Colgate & Rusper area of Horsham in the South East region, and forms part of the Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool is £67,545 per year. The median sale price in Colgate & Rusper is £415,000 (around £416 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £319,500 and £480,000. The nearest station is Faygate, about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,461 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.9%

Approximately 7.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool is £67,545 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from RH12 0DJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool near RH12 0DJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Faygate located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
668.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.7(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.99(+6%)
Other theft
6.18(+10%)
Public order
6.18(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.33(-33%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
68.75%
Indian
22
7.64%
Other Asian
18
6.25%
Other White
16
5.56%
African
9
3.12%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
54.26%
Level 3 (A level)
56
25.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
10.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
4.04%
No qualifications
7
3.14%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
85
66.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.24%
Other social rented
10
7.87%
Owns outright
9
7.09%
Shared ownership
9
7.09%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Colgate & Rusper

Median price: £415,000
Price per sq ft: £416
Sales (last 12 months): 92
Typical range (middle 50%): £320K – £480K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £416 per square foot) in Colgate & Rusper area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,500 up to £1,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colgate & Rusper over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£777,500£485
Semi-Detached34£432,500£422
Terraced14£427,500£460
Flats28£300,000£379

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Colgate & Rusper

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colgate & Rusper.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£639,950£284,950£520,000£445,000
2017£620,000£284,950£417,450£419,950
2018£549,995£265,000£404,975£367,500
2019£550,000£260,000£390,625£355,000
2020£539,950£279,975£420,000£394,975
2021£572,500£270,000£399,973£370,525
2022£547,450£285,000£424,475£399,950
2023£564,975£288,500£444,975£394,975
2024£620,000£266,000£431,195£365,000
2025£801,250£295,000£440,000£382,500
2026£545,000£277,500£430,000£460,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colgate & Rusper.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colgate & Rusper.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£324£358£377£373
2017£390£378£396£384
2018£387£334£370£378
2019£373£333£388£374
2020£369£365£384£390
2021£386£353£412£413
2022£418£397£453£448
2023£461£357£470£456
2024£468£369£454£447
2025£475£372£427£465
2026£485£391£422£393
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colgate & Rusper.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Colgate & Rusper in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH12 0DJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH12 0DJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Mar 20265, Ely Way, Horsham, RH12 0DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
23 Sept 202517, Brighton Link, Horsham, RH12 0DHTerracedFreehold£350,000
13 Jun 20254, Brighton Link, Horsham, RH12 0DHSemi-DetachedFreehold£383,000
28 Apr 202516, Kilnwood Close, Horsham, RH12 0APSemi-DetachedFreehold£385,000
15 May 202516, Rookfield Road, Horsham, RH12 0AXFlatsLeasehold£94,500

Schools

In the RH12 0DJ postcode area, located within Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH12 0DJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKilnwood Vale Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWaterfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryThe Bewbush AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Horsham district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,983
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

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 RH12 0DJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hannah Butler

Colgate & Rusper - Elected 17 Apr 2025

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

John Milne

Horsham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictHorshamE07000227
Parliamentary ConstituencyHorshamE14001294
WardColgate & RusperE05011815
ParishColgateE04009954
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rusper, Faygate & LeechpoolE02006588
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Horsham 001HE01035333
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2022-09-01

Frequently asked questions about RH12 0DJ

Is RH12 0DJ (Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool) safe?

The area around RH12 0DJ records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near RH12 0DJ?

The median sale price around RH12 0DJ in Colgate & Rusper is £415,000 (about £416 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH12 0DJ?

There are 3 schools close to RH12 0DJ, including Kilnwood Vale Primary School (Good), Waterfield Primary School (Good) and The Bewbush Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RH12 0DJ?

RH12 0DJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,461 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH12 0DJ (Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Horsham covering RH12 0DJ is John Milne (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Hannah Butler (Liberal Democrats).

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