Postcode RH12 3EL is located in a rural town, within the Rudgwick ward of Horsham in the South East region, and forms part of the Rudgwick, Slinfold & Barns Green area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rudgwick, Slinfold & Barns Green is £69,158 per year. The nearest station is Christs Hospital, about 4.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Rudgwick, Slinfold & Barns Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,379 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.
Rudgwick, Slinfold & Barns Green has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rudgwick, Slinfold & Barns Green is £69,158 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH12 3EL.
Rudgwick, Slinfold & Barns Green near RH12 3EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Christs Hospital located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £610,000 (about £465 per square foot) in Rudgwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £394,000 up to £3,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £915,000 | £500 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £610,000 | £437 |
| Terraced | 3 | £500,000 | £458 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £585,000 | £207,500 | £599,000 | — |
| 2017 | £635,000 | £230,000 | £395,000 | £377,500 |
| 2018 | £480,000 | £227,000 | £435,000 | £385,000 |
| 2019 | £755,000 | £207,500 | £309,956 | — |
| 2020 | £800,000 | — | £435,000 | £404,975 |
| 2021 | £627,500 | £240,000 | £495,000 | £424,950 |
| 2022 | £750,000 | £270,000 | £441,500 | £518,475 |
| 2023 | £650,000 | £230,000 | £507,500 | — |
| 2024 | £775,000 | £155,500 | £530,000 | — |
| 2025 | £915,000 | — | £510,000 | £390,000 |
| 2026 | £550,000 | — | £610,000 | £452,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £361 | £341 | £373 | — |
| 2017 | £423 | £356 | £424 | £471 |
| 2018 | £388 | £268 | £337 | £430 |
| 2019 | £419 | £244 | £290 | — |
| 2020 | £432 | — | £423 | £405 |
| 2021 | £431 | £361 | £421 | £419 |
| 2022 | £468 | £363 | £413 | £433 |
| 2023 | £461 | £270 | £412 | — |
| 2024 | £475 | £226 | £465 | — |
| 2025 | £556 | — | £418 | £368 |
| 2026 | £473 | — | £394 | £461 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH12 3EL.
In the RH12 3EL postcode area, located within Rudgwick, Slinfold & Barns Green, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Rudgwick Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Pennthorpe School | Other independent school | N/A |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH12 3EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op | 3-7 Church Street, Rudgwick, RH12 3EX | Walking directions to Co-op |
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 3EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dick Landeryou
Rudgwick - Elected 4 May 2023
John Milne
Horsham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RH12 3EL records about 15 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.
The median sale price around RH12 3EL in Rudgwick, Slinfold & Barns Green is £610,000 (about £465 per square foot) based on 21 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to RH12 3EL, including Rudgwick Primary School (Good) and Pennthorpe School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RH12 3EL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,379 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 3EL is John Milne (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dick Landeryou (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.