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RH20 2GX

Chilton Gate

West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington

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Detailed insights for RH20 2GX

Overview

Postcode RH20 2GX is located in a rural hamlet, within the West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington ward of Horsham in the South East region, and forms part of the West Chiltington Common area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 11.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 86% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Chiltington Common is £71,511 per year. The nearest station is Pulborough, about 2 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

West Chiltington Common has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,139 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

West Chiltington Common has a very low crime rate, with approximately 11.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in West Chiltington Common is £71,511 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH20 2GX.

Flood risk

No risk

West Chiltington Common near RH20 2GX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pulborough located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
991.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
2.93(-91%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.34(-81%)
Public order
2.34(-61%)
Other theft
1.76(-69%)
Possession of weapons
1.17(+23%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
276
94.2%
Other White
7
2.39%
Irish
5
1.71%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.68%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
42.03%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.49%
No qualifications
35
12.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.16%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
117
76.97%
Owns with a mortgage
30
19.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.63%
Other social rented
1
0.66%
Total households: 152

Property prices in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington

Median price£605,000
Price per sq ft£428
Sales (last 12 months)126
Typical range (middle 50%)£455K – £819K

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 (about £428 per square foot) in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached88£705,000£445
Semi-Detached25£450,000£423
Terraced7£350,000£359
Flats6£221,000£322

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£607,500£168,750£332,500£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£732,500£232,000£442,500£367,500
2026£700,000£252,500£410,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£377£253£347£391
2017£382£309£346£392
2018£366£303£387£379
2019£371£297£358£331
2020£385£266£379£394
2021£398£323£394£380
2022£478£313£443£401
2023£445£355£400£404
2024£432£310£441£411
2025£450£348£433£392
2026£422£322£410
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH20 2GX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH20 2GX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Jul 20254, Chilton Gate, Pulborough, RH20 2GXDetachedFreehold£935,000
14 Apr 2025Bargate, West Chiltington Road, Pulborough, RH20 2PRDetachedFreehold£625,000
20 Mar 20252, Hulls Cottages, West Chiltington Road, Pulborough, RH20 2PRDetachedFreehold£762,500
16 Dec 2025Bracklyn, Harborough Hill, Pulborough, RH20 2PWOtherFreehold£2,000
21 Mar 2025Fullarton, Harborough Hill, Pulborough, RH20 2PWDetachedFreehold£717,000

Schools

In the RH20 2GX postcode area, located within West Chiltington Common, there are no schools in close proximity.

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 RH20 2GX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan David Manton

West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Joy Dennis

West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Philip James Circus

West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Andrew Griffith

Arundel and South Downs - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictHorshamE07000227
Parliamentary ConstituencyArundel and South DownsE14001067
ParishWest ChiltingtonE04009974
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West Chiltington CommonE02006599
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Horsham 012AE01031621
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2020-08-01

Frequently asked questions about RH20 2GX

Is RH20 2GX (West Chiltington Common) safe?

The area around RH20 2GX records about 12 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.

What is the average house price near RH20 2GX?

The median sale price around RH20 2GX in West Chiltington Common is £605,000 (about £428 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around RH20 2GX?

RH20 2GX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,139 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH20 2GX (West Chiltington Common) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Arundel and South Downs covering RH20 2GX 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).

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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.