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RH14 9AR

Horsham Road

Billingshurst

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Detailed insights for RH14 9AR

Overview

Postcode RH14 9AR is located in a rural village, within the Billingshurst ward of Horsham in the South East region, and forms part of the Billingshurst area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Billingshurst is £64,890 per year. The nearest station is Billingshurst, about 2.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Billingshurst has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,162 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Billingshurst has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Billingshurst is £64,890 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 25 ft away from RH14 9AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Billingshurst near RH14 9AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Billingshurst located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
414
Population density
51.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.27(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.75(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.72(+20%)
Other theft
6.94(+24%)
Public order
6.56(+8%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
384
92.53%
Other White
16
3.86%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
0.96%
Irish
4
0.96%
Chinese
3
0.72%
Total population: 415

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
141
39.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
68
18.94%
Level 3 (A level)
62
17.27%
No qualifications
33
9.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
8.36%
Total 16+ residents: 359

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
42.94%
Owns with a mortgage
65
36.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
14.69%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.82%
Other social rented
3
1.69%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Billingshurst

Median price£402,500
Price per sq ft£433
Sales (last 12 months)176
Typical range (middle 50%)£334K – £496K

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £402,500 (about £433 per square foot) in Billingshurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £2,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Billingshurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£620,000£418
Semi-Detached47£430,000£462
Terraced46£358,750£442
Flats29£170,000£310

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Billingshurst

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Billingshurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£470,000£200,500£373,250£295,000
2017£527,500£175,000£350,000£295,000
2018£465,000£220,000£372,000£327,500
2019£490,000£175,000£357,475£300,000
2020£513,000£181,500£351,500£310,000
2021£540,000£173,750£382,000£320,000
2022£587,500£185,000£415,000£366,750
2023£548,750£175,000£425,000£338,000
2024£610,000£186,500£435,000£371,500
2025£620,000£171,500£430,000£358,750
2026£580,000£182,000£427,500£368,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Billingshurst.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Billingshurst.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£347£301£338£359
2017£347£300£347£376
2018£378£315£380£383
2019£364£316£356£372
2020£372£268£394£375
2021£384£304£394£378
2022£436£314£438£422
2023£428£254£434£422
2024£420£259£437£407
2025£427£294£459£439
2026£412£310£460£437
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Billingshurst.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH14 9AR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH14 9AR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 20251, Hayes Cottages, Horsham Road, Billingshurst, RH14 9ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£310,000
22 Jul 20255, Fern Cottages, Ingfield Manor Drive, Billingshurst, RH14 9AJTerracedFreehold£320,000
08 Jul 2025Hatari, Horsham Road, Billingshurst, RH14 9ALDetachedFreehold£835,000
25 Jun 2025Cherry Tree Cottage, Stane Street, Billingshurst, RH14 9AZDetachedFreehold£660,000
14 Aug 2025Grainingfold, Billingshurst, RH14 9ATDetachedFreehold£1,600,000

Schools

In the RH14 9AR postcode area, located within Billingshurst, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH14 9AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableIngfield Manor SchoolNon-maintained special school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableApple Orchard SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities 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 RH14 9AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Maurice Trollope

Billingshurst - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Mark Alexander Baynham

Billingshurst - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Samantha Leigh Bateman

Billingshurst - 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
WardBillingshurstE05011812
ParishBillingshurstE04009950
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BillingshurstE02006597
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Horsham 010DE01031614
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH14 9AR

Is RH14 9AR (Billingshurst) safe?

The area around RH14 9AR records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 RH14 9AR?

The median sale price around RH14 9AR in Billingshurst is £402,500 (about £433 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH14 9AR?

There are 2 schools close to RH14 9AR, including Ingfield Manor School (Good) and Apple Orchard School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RH14 9AR?

RH14 9AR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,162 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH14 9AR (Billingshurst) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Horsham covering RH14 9AR is John Milne (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: John Maurice Trollope (Liberal Democrats), Mark Alexander Baynham (Liberal Democrats) and Samantha Leigh Bateman (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.