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RH13 9XL

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Southwater North

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Detailed insights for RH13 9XL

Overview

Postcode RH13 9XL is located in a rural town, within the Southwater North ward of Horsham in the South East region, and forms part of the Southwater area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 9.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Southwater is £73,520 per year. The nearest station is Christs Hospital located about 1.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Southwater Country Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
10
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Southwater has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,753 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Southwater has a very low crime rate, with approximately 9.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Southwater is £73,520 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH13 9XL.

Flood risk

No risk

Southwater near RH13 9XL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Christs Hospital located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RH13 9XL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSouthwater Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Southwater Country Park

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
8,729.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.2(-77%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.5(-61%)
Other crime
0.9(-52%)
Public order
0.9(-85%)
Vehicle crime
0.9(-76%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
95.56%
Arab
6
1.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.63%
Other White
2
0.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.32%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
77
31.82%
Level 3 (A level)
59
24.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.94%
No qualifications
23
9.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.68%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
78
65.55%
Owns outright
32
26.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.04%
Shared ownership
1
0.84%
Other social rented
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Southwater North

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £472,500 in Southwater North area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southwater North 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 Southwater North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£586,000
Flats5£180,000
Semi-Detached9£415,000
Terraced7£322,000

10 year median price trend in Southwater North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southwater North.

Schools

In the RH13 9XL postcode area, located within Southwater, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH13 9XL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCastlewood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySouthwater Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySouthwater Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH13 9XL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH13 9XL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative SouthwaterFairbank Road, Southwater, RH13 9LAWalking directions to The Co-operative Southwater
0.4 miWelcomeWorthing Road, Horsham, RH13 9HAWalking directions to Welcome
0.4 miBudgensWorthing Road, Southwater, RH13 9HEWalking directions to Budgens

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
WardSouthwater NorthE05011828
ParishSouthwaterE04012957
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SouthwaterE02006596
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Horsham 009EE01031682
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

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Data Sources

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