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RH13 6BH

Comptons Lane

Forest

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Detailed insights for RH13 6BH

Overview

Postcode RH13 6BH is located in an urban city, within the Forest ward of Horsham in the South East region, and forms part of the Horsham East & Roffey area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Horsham East & Roffey is £67,434 per year. The nearest station is Horsham, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Horsham East & Roffey has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,933 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Horsham East & Roffey has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Horsham East & Roffey is £67,434 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH13 6BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Horsham East & Roffey near RH13 6BH 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH13 6BH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Horsham

N/A

Walking directions to Horsham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
1,713.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.35(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.02(-35%)
Public order
5.56(-8%)
Other theft
2.47(-56%)
Shoplifting
2.47(-69%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
91.59%
Other White
11
3.56%
Other Asian
4
1.29%
Indian
3
0.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.97%
Total population: 309

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
48.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.06%
Level 3 (A level)
36
14.06%
No qualifications
27
10.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.64%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
60.66%
Owns with a mortgage
45
36.89%
Other social rented
2
1.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Forest

Median price£427,500
Price per sq ft£468
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£311K – £596K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £427,500 (about £468 per square foot) in Forest area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,115,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Forest over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£765,000£524
Semi-Detached34£472,500£473
Terraced19£408,000£471
Flats27£250,000£389

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Forest

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Forest.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£529,000£265,000£385,000£368,750
2017£577,500£229,000£405,000£354,500
2018£553,750£242,000£392,000£405,250
2019£630,000£233,500£385,250£358,750
2020£625,000£230,000£415,000£354,000
2021£637,500£229,750£435,000£370,000
2022£732,500£265,000£492,500£410,154
2023£691,000£256,000£459,500£413,000
2024£718,750£250,000£480,000£412,500
2025£710,000£240,000£475,000£410,000
2026£765,000£265,000£497,500£409,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Forest.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Forest.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£428£351£368£417
2017£400£368£387£376
2018£417£330£390£363
2019£420£368£381£374
2020£436£350£401£387
2021£468£344£427£409
2022£552£474£481£472
2023£526£368£475£431
2024£527£374£455£438
2025£535£368£455£469
2026£544£445£513£488
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Forest.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH13 6BH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH13 6BH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Nov 202534, Smithbarn, Horsham, RH13 6EADetachedFreehold£835,000
07 Nov 202569, Smithbarn, Horsham, RH13 6DTDetachedFreehold£935,000
12 Sept 202515, Dew Pond Close, Horsham, RH13 6DETerracedFreehold£525,000
19 Aug 202554, Pollards Drive, Horsham, RH13 5HHDetachedFreehold£725,000
04 Aug 20257, Forestfield, Horsham, RH13 6DYDetachedFreehold£730,000

Schools

In the RH13 6BH postcode area, located within Horsham East & Roffey, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH13 6BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryMillais SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableQueen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, HorshamCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryThe Forest SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 RH13 6BH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Colin Minto

Forest - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

David Skipp

Forest - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Jon Olson

Forest - 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
WardForestE05011818
ParishHorsham, unparished areaE43000149
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Horsham East & RoffeyE02006591
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Horsham 004AE01031654
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH13 6BH

Is RH13 6BH (Horsham East & Roffey) safe?

The area around RH13 6BH records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 public order.

What is the average house price near RH13 6BH?

The median sale price around RH13 6BH in Horsham East & Roffey is £427,500 (about £468 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH13 6BH?

There are 11 schools close to RH13 6BH, including Millais School (Good), Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham (Outstanding) and The Forest School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RH13 6BH?

The closest station to RH13 6BH is Horsham, about 1,095 m away.

How deprived is the area around RH13 6BH?

RH13 6BH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,933 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH13 6BH (Horsham East & Roffey) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Horsham covering RH13 6BH is John Milne (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Colin Minto (Liberal Democrats), David Skipp (Liberal Democrats) and Jon Olson (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.