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RH12 1LX

Guildford Road

Trafalgar

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Detailed insights for RH12 1LX

Overview

Postcode RH12 1LX is located in an urban city, within the Trafalgar ward of Horsham in the South East region, and forms part of the Horsham West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Horsham West is £71,759 per year. The nearest station is Horsham, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Horsham West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,276 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Horsham West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Horsham West is £71,759 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 84 ft away from RH12 1LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Horsham West near RH12 1LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Horsham located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH12 1LX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Horsham

N/A

Walking directions to Horsham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
3,522 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.13(-71%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.22(-58%)
Shoplifting
5.22(-35%)
Burglary
2.61(0%)
Other theft
1.96(-65%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
87.5%
Other White
15
4.46%
Irish
11
3.27%
Arab
5
1.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.19%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
45.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
16.08%
Level 3 (A level)
42
14.69%
No qualifications
28
9.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.99%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
58.91%
Owns with a mortgage
46
35.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.43%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Trafalgar

Median price£460,500
Price per sq ft£496
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£359K – £525K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £460,500 (about £496 per square foot) in Trafalgar area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,000 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Trafalgar over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£662,500£574
Terraced10£497,500£536
Semi-Detached35£480,000£522
Flats20£280,000£397

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Trafalgar

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trafalgar.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£552,500£360,000£382,500£328,000
2017£640,000£237,500£385,000£367,500
2018£567,250£230,000£395,000£375,000
2019£776,250£237,500£400,000£382,500
2020£575,000£232,500£425,000£343,500
2021£737,500£218,750£427,500£363,750
2022£695,000£230,000£520,500£437,500
2023£696,500£280,000£479,500£515,000
2024£750,000£240,000£470,675£400,000
2025£731,500£282,500£475,000£420,000
2026£930,000£241,500£493,125
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Trafalgar.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trafalgar.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£408£372£441£365
2017£429£345£399£362
2018£431£353£442£391
2019£453£359£420£423
2020£436£337£428£402
2021£447£338£465£469
2022£510£398£520£457
2023£565£401£503£441
2024£537£351£484£470
2025£573£369£519£527
2026£381£473
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Trafalgar.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH12 1LX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH12 1LX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 202578, Guildford Road, Horsham, RH12 1LYDetachedFreehold£1,050,000
14 Jan 2026Flat 9, Hills Manor, Guildford Road, Horsham, RH12 1LZFlatsLeasehold£275,000
15 Dec 2025Flat 4, Hills Manor, Guildford Road, Horsham, RH12 1LZFlatsLeasehold£293,000
18 Nov 2025Flat 2, Hills Manor, Guildford Road, Horsham, RH12 1LZFlatsLeasehold£254,500
12 Sept 2025Flat 10, Hills Manor, Guildford Road, Horsham, RH12 1LZFlatsLeasehold£190,000

Schools

In the RH12 1LX postcode area, located within Horsham West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH12 1LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryArunside School, HorshamCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt John's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGreenway Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH12 1LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH12 1LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShingadia's Budgens4-5 Caterways, Horsham, RH12 2ALWalking directions to Shingadia's Budgens
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodGuildford Road, Horsham, RH12 1TRWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miBishopric Wines36 Bishopric, Horsham, RH12 1QNWalking directions to Bishopric Wines
0.3 miWaitroseAlbion Way, Horsham, RH12 1LPWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miAldiAlbion Way, Horsham, RH12 1AJWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Horsham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,837
Band F£3,353
Band G£3,869
Band H£4,643

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 1LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anthony John Frankland

Trafalgar - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Martin Boffey

Trafalgar - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

John Milne

Horsham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictHorshamE07000227
Parliamentary ConstituencyHorshamE14001294
WardTrafalgarE05011832
ParishHorsham, unparished areaE43000149
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Horsham WestE02006594
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Horsham 007DE01031690
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH12 1LX

Is RH12 1LX (Horsham West) safe?

The area around RH12 1LX records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 1LX?

The median sale price around RH12 1LX in Horsham West is £460,500 (about £496 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH12 1LX?

There are 8 schools close to RH12 1LX, including Arunside School, Horsham (Good), St John's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Greenway Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RH12 1LX?

The closest station to RH12 1LX is Horsham, about 1,473 m away.

How deprived is the area around RH12 1LX?

RH12 1LX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,276 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH12 1LX (Horsham West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Horsham covering RH12 1LX is John Milne (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Anthony John Frankland (Liberal Democrats) and Martin Boffey (Liberal Democrats).

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.