Postcode RH20 2PT is located in a rural town, within the West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington area 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 21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% 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 median sale price in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington is £620,000 (around £423 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £455,000 and £818,500. The nearest station is Pulborough, about 2.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
West Chiltington Common has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,590 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
West Chiltington Common has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.8% 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.
The average income per household in West Chiltington Common is £71,511 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH20 2PT.
West Chiltington Common near RH20 2PT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pulborough located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 (about £423 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 | 87 | £710,000 | £428 |
| 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 |
There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH20 2PT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 2025 | Old Bilton, Mill Road, Pulborough, RH20 2PY | Detached | Freehold | £670,000 | |
| 08 Apr 2026 | 13, Mill End, Pulborough, RH20 2QQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 7, The Birches, Pulborough, RH20 2PH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 03 Feb 2026 | 39, Martlets, Pulborough, RH20 2QB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 37, Martlets, Pulborough, RH20 2QB | Detached | Freehold | £470,000 |
In the RH20 2PT postcode area, located within West Chiltington Common, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | West Chiltington Community Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
West Chiltington Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Jan 2025
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RH20 2PT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | Haglands Lane, West Chiltington Common, RH20 2QR | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
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 RH20 2PT, 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 RH20 2PT records about 21 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around RH20 2PT in West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington is £620,000 (about £423 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to RH20 2PT, including West Chiltington Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
RH20 2PT scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,590 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 RH20 2PT 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).