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RH13 8DB

Station Road

Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead

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Detailed insights for RH13 8DB

Overview

Postcode RH13 8DB is located in a rural town, within the Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead ward of Horsham in the South East region, and forms part of the Cowfold & Partridge Green area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cowfold & Partridge Green is £63,830 per year. The nearest station is Horsham, about 5.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Cowfold & Partridge Green has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,847 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Cowfold & Partridge Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 34 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Cowfold & Partridge Green is £63,830 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 84 ft away from RH13 8DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Cowfold & Partridge Green near RH13 8DB 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 5.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
692.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.71(-66%)
Burglary
6.3(+142%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.3(-49%)
Other theft
5.04(-10%)
Public order
4.41(-27%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
346
94.28%
Other White
6
1.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.36%
African
2
0.54%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.54%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
39.93%
Level 3 (A level)
57
19.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
16.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.06%
No qualifications
23
7.72%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
46.98%
Owns with a mortgage
57
38.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.41%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.01%
Other social rented
2
1.34%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£443
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£370K – £549K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £443 per square foot) in Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,500 up to £1,541,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£542,500£497
Semi-Detached22£445,000£424
Terraced15£370,000£448
Flats3£165,000£383

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£488,500£170,000£377,500£283,750
2017£590,000£135,250£350,000£262,000
2018£570,000£210,000£400,500£260,000
2019£537,500£105,000£392,500£297,500
2020£565,000£302,500£389,500£296,000
2021£630,000£239,250£420,000£302,500
2022£625,000£175,000£445,800£356,750
2023£720,000£165,000£445,000£321,750
2024£845,000£158,500£425,000£340,000
2025£552,500£161,250£445,000£375,000
2026£880,000£410,000£370,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£354£334£376£326
2017£386£330£365£349
2018£387£262£321£370
2019£374£264£333£385
2020£373£294£371£412
2021£405£394£389£383
2022£460£387£474£448
2023£443£308£455£426
2024£434£265£459£427
2025£492£311£434£434
2026£470£405£449
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH13 8DB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH13 8DB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
13 Mar 20269, Station Road, Horsham, RH13 8DBTerracedFreehold£395,000
28 Mar 20251, Station Road, Horsham, RH13 8DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000
28 Mar 202535, Thornden, Horsham, RH13 8AGDetachedFreehold£560,000
10 Feb 202537, Thornden, Horsham, RH13 8AGDetachedFreehold£532,500
13 Feb 202534, Thornden, Horsham, RH13 8AFDetachedFreehold£595,000

Schools

In the RH13 8DB postcode area, located within Cowfold & Partridge Green, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH13 8DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH13 8DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH13 8DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodHorsham Road, Horsham, RH13 8BTWalking directions to Co-op 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RH13 8DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Joanne Knowles

Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Lynn Audrey Lambert

Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

John Milne

Horsham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictHorshamE07000227
Parliamentary ConstituencyHorshamE14001294
ParishCowfoldE04009955
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cowfold & Partridge GreenE02006598
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Horsham 011AE01031632
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH13 8DB

Is RH13 8DB (Cowfold & Partridge Green) safe?

The area around RH13 8DB records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 8DB?

The median sale price around RH13 8DB in Cowfold & Partridge Green is £450,000 (about £443 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH13 8DB?

There is 1 school close to RH13 8DB, including St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RH13 8DB?

RH13 8DB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,847 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH13 8DB (Cowfold & Partridge Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Horsham covering RH13 8DB is John Milne (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Joanne Knowles (Liberal Democrats) and Lynn Audrey Lambert (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.