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RH12 4RD

East Street

Colgate & Rusper

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Detailed insights for RH12 4RD

Overview

Postcode RH12 4RD 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 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
18.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

18.8%

Approximately 18.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH12 4RD.

Flood risk

No risk

Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool near RH12 4RD 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
191.5 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
294
92.16%
Other White
13
4.08%
Irish
6
1.88%
Chinese
2
0.63%
Other Asian
1
0.31%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
32.44%
Level 3 (A level)
67
25.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.89%
No qualifications
35
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.25%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
36.72%
Owns with a mortgage
37
28.91%
Other social rented
24
18.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.72%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.12%
Total households: 128

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 4RD postcode area, located within Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH12 4RD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRusper Primary SchoolCommunity school

Serious Weaknesses

0.3 miPrimaryRusper Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH12 4RD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH12 4RD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRusper Village Stores & Post OfficeHigh Street, Rusper, RH12 4PXWalking directions to Rusper Village Stores & Post Office

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
ParishRusperE04009964
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rusper, Faygate & LeechpoolE02006588
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Horsham 001FE01035331
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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