City Profile • Local Authority
Horsham
Horsham is a local authority district comprising 9 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £499k, reflecting a downward trend of 1.3% over the past year. It is a sought-after area for buyers, characterised by strong rates of homeownership. In terms of safety, crime rates are low at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents, making it an appealing choice for families.
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Population Trajectory
Annual residents (1991 – 2022)
148,696
Residents (2022)
Constituent Districts
9 AreasPopulation Composition
Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Horsham authority according to the Census 2021.
Top Ethnicities
White: English88.1%
White: Other White4.5%
Indian1.0%
Other Asian0.9%
White and Asian0.8%
White: Irish0.8%
Age Profile
55-59 years7.7%
50-54 years7.5%
60-64 years6.6%
45-49 years6.5%
10-14 years6.1%
40-44 years6.1%
Top Occupations
Professional21.1%
Managers and directors17.6%
Associate professional15.9%
Skilled trades9.8%
Administrative and secretarial9.5%
Caring and leisure8.8%
Housing Tenure
Owned: Outright39.2%
Owned: Mortgage33.0%
Private rented: Landlord12.5%
Social rented: Other10.2%
Private rented: Other2.0%
Shared ownership1.7%
Area DNA
family7/10
health3/10
safety9/10
homeown9/10
transit5/10
affluence9/10
diversity3/10
employment8/10
investment3/10