Postcode RH13 8QH is located in a rural hamlet, within the West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington area of Horsham in the South East region, and forms part of the Ashington & Washington area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashington & Washington is £71,981 per year. The median sale price in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington is £620,000 (around £427 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £462,500 and £825,000. The nearest station is Billingshurst, about 2.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Ashington & Washington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,039 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Ashington & Washington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ashington & Washington is £71,981 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH13 8QH.
Ashington & Washington near RH13 8QH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Billingshurst located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 (about £427 per square foot) in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 91 | £725,000 | £432 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £415,000 | £423 |
| Terraced | 4 | £358,750 | £394 |
| Flats | 9 | £277,500 | £355 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £620,000 | £168,750 | £334,000 | £310,000 |
| 2017 | £648,000 | £228,000 | £337,500 | £375,000 |
| 2018 | £648,975 | £236,750 | £375,000 | £316,000 |
| 2019 | £629,000 | £233,750 | £385,000 | £302,500 |
| 2020 | £642,500 | £159,000 | £400,000 | £327,500 |
| 2021 | £715,000 | £222,500 | £402,500 | £345,000 |
| 2022 | £795,000 | £265,000 | £416,125 | £375,000 |
| 2023 | £735,000 | £265,000 | £405,000 | £420,000 |
| 2024 | £700,000 | £253,000 | £450,000 | £340,000 |
| 2025 | £765,000 | £267,500 | £442,500 | £367,500 |
| 2026 | £710,000 | £260,000 | £412,500 | £422,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £378 | £253 | £340 | £391 |
| 2017 | £382 | £309 | £346 | £392 |
| 2018 | £366 | £303 | £387 | £379 |
| 2019 | £371 | £297 | £358 | £331 |
| 2020 | £384 | £266 | £379 | £394 |
| 2021 | £398 | £323 | £394 | £380 |
| 2022 | £478 | £313 | £443 | £401 |
| 2023 | £445 | £355 | £400 | £404 |
| 2024 | £432 | £310 | £441 | £411 |
| 2025 | £452 | £363 | £433 | £392 |
| 2026 | £417 | £330 | £417 | £503 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the RH13 8QH postcode area, located within Ashington & Washington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | William Penn School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
William Penn School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jul 2024
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Annual council tax rates for Horsham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for RH13 8QH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alan David Manton
West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington - Elected 4 May 2023
Joy Dennis
West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington - Elected 4 May 2023
Philip James Circus
West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington - Elected 4 May 2023
Andrew Griffith
Arundel and South Downs - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around RH13 8QH 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around RH13 8QH in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington is £620,000 (about £427 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to RH13 8QH, including William Penn School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RH13 8QH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,039 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Arundel and South Downs covering RH13 8QH is Andrew Griffith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alan David Manton (Conservative and Unionist Party), Joy Dennis (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Philip James Circus (Conservative and Unionist Party).