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RH12 4AF

Poplar Court

Colgate & Rusper

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Detailed insights for RH12 4AF

Overview

Postcode RH12 4AF is located in a rural village, within the Colgate & Rusper ward of Horsham in the South East region, and forms part of the Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool is £67,545 per year. The nearest station is Faygate located about 0.1 miles away.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,701 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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 0 ft away from RH12 4AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool near RH12 4AF 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH12 4AF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Faygate

N/A

Walking directions to Faygate

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
232
Population density
631.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.82(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.3(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.54(+33%)
Public order
8.54(+40%)
Burglary
6.21(+138%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
97.4%
Other White
3
1.3%
African
1
0.43%
Irish
1
0.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.43%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
43.29%
No qualifications
39
16.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.96%
Level 3 (A level)
20
8.66%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
125
86.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.17%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.17%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.08%
Shared ownership
2
1.39%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Colgate & Rusper

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Colgate & Rusper area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,500 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colgate & Rusper over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£755,000
Flats24£280,750
Semi-Detached29£445,000
Terraced15£390,000

10 year median price trend in Colgate & Rusper

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colgate & Rusper.

Schools

In the RH12 4AF postcode area, located within Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH12 4AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH12 4AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFaygate Village StoreDurrants Drive, Horsham, RH12 4TQWalking directions to Faygate Village Store
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodFaygate lane, Horsham, RH12 4SQWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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.

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 001FE01035331
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2014-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.