Postcode RH12 1SW is located in an urban city, within the Denne ward of Horsham in the South East region, and forms part of the Horsham Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 424.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 5.0× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Horsham Central is £58,869 per year. The nearest station is Horsham, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Barrack Field.
Horsham Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,439 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Horsham Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 424.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Horsham Central is £58,869 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from RH12 1SW.
Horsham Central near RH12 1SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Horsham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Horsham | N/A | Walking directions to Horsham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Barrack Field | Small | Walking directions to Barrack Field |
Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £458 per square foot) in Denne area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £2,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £715,000 | £534 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £482,000 | £474 |
| Terraced | 39 | £380,000 | £507 |
| Flats | 75 | £247,500 | £374 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £542,500 | £270,000 | £347,500 | £335,000 |
| 2017 | £575,000 | £260,500 | £395,000 | £322,000 |
| 2018 | £520,000 | £255,000 | £415,000 | £315,000 |
| 2019 | £607,500 | £230,000 | £425,000 | £317,500 |
| 2020 | £672,475 | £259,500 | £422,500 | £337,500 |
| 2021 | £688,500 | £254,000 | £457,500 | £350,000 |
| 2022 | £750,000 | £240,000 | £475,000 | £377,500 |
| 2023 | £750,000 | £242,500 | £480,000 | £380,000 |
| 2024 | £725,000 | £247,500 | £582,000 | £405,000 |
| 2025 | £605,000 | £258,000 | £484,750 | £380,000 |
| 2026 | £535,000 | £237,500 | £478,500 | £359,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £392 | £359 | £420 | £422 |
| 2017 | £441 | £406 | £404 | £422 |
| 2018 | £447 | £424 | £430 | £435 |
| 2019 | £434 | £428 | £422 | £431 |
| 2020 | £406 | £392 | £394 | £428 |
| 2021 | £458 | £435 | £436 | £445 |
| 2022 | £478 | £405 | £488 | £494 |
| 2023 | £506 | £372 | £474 | £496 |
| 2024 | £491 | £394 | £457 | £500 |
| 2025 | £532 | £386 | £461 | £499 |
| 2026 | £558 | £386 | £511 | £498 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH12 1SW.
In the RH12 1SW postcode area, located within Horsham Central, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH12 1SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | Albion Way, Horsham, RH12 1AJ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Waitrose | Albion Way, Horsham, RH12 1LP | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | 7 Worthing Road, Horsham, RH12 1SQ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.2 mi | Bishopric Wines | 36 Bishopric, Horsham, RH12 1QN | Walking directions to Bishopric Wines |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 54 West Street, Horsham, RH12 1PL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Horsham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RH12 1SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cheryl Sweeney
Denne - Elected 21 Nov 2024
John Milne
Horsham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RH12 1SW records about 425 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RH12 1SW in Horsham Central is £350,000 (about £458 per square foot) based on 169 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to RH12 1SW, including St John's Catholic Primary School (Good), Arunside School, Horsham (Good) and St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to RH12 1SW is Horsham, about 1,131 m away.
RH12 1SW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,439 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Horsham covering RH12 1SW is John Milne (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Cheryl Sweeney (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.