Postcode Analysis Crawley, South East

COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, RH10 1AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COMMONWEALTH DRIVE, RH10 1AJ.

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Population

409

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 60,000 /yr

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Employed

70%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RH10 1AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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10/10
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10/10
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8/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

With 70% economic activity and an average age of 31, RH10 1AJ is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area. Property prices are trending up 5.2% year-on-year.

home £231,000 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RH10 1AJ is a safe, established residential area on Commonwealth Drive, 0.6km from Furnace Green in Crawley (Crawley). Administratively it sits within Three Bridges ward and the Crawley constituency.

For renters and young professionals, RH10 1AJ offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 53% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Crawley. Employment levels are high (53% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £231k, up 5.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for RH10 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00167691 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH10 1AJ. The average age is 31.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British62.0%
Asian / British Asian22.1%
Black / African / Caribbean7.4%
Other / Mixed8.6%

Economic Activity

70%Active
FT: 53%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 232,000

51 sales · Mean £ 227,960

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

RH10 1AJ has low crime rates — 47 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences105
Anti-social behaviour32
Public order28
Drugs24
Criminal damage and arson20

school Local Schools

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Three Bridges Primary School

Good681 pupils0.5 km
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St Andrew's CofE Primary School

Good195 pupils0.7 km
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St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Crawley

Good420 pupils1.0 km
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Northgate Primary School

Good626 pupils1.1 km
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The Oaks Primary School & Nursery

Good449 pupils1.2 km
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Hazelwick School

Good1871 pupils1.4 km
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Southgate Primary

Requires Improvement318 pupils1.4 km
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Oriel High School

Good1441 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

41 nearby
  • Coopers Newsagents0.4 km
  • Premier Supermarket0.9 km
  • Geddes Chemist0.7 km
  • Mace0.4 km
  • Premier - Three Bridges Convenience Store0.7 km
  • + 36 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Moonraker0.7 km
  • Crawley Jubilee Club0.6 km
  • Three Bridges Cricket Club0.2 km
  • Buzz Bingo0.8 km
  • The Emerald Club0.6 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

38 nearby
  • Cornerstone Cafe At St. Andrew's Church0.7 km
  • Bengal Spices0.4 km
  • Dnata Catering UK LTD0.6 km
  • Chopstix0.8 km
  • Shakeaway0.8 km
  • + 33 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Deenos Pizza And Grill0.4 km
  • Kebab Centre0.9 km
  • New Lotus House0.4 km
  • Pizza Time Crawley0.9 km
  • Wonderful0.8 km
  • + 14 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Arora Hotel0.7 km
  • Holly Lodge Guest House0.2 km
  • Express By Holiday Inn0.2 km
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Crawley0.9 km
  • Three Bridges1.0 km
  • Ifield2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Haslett Avenue East0.1 km
  • The Squareabout0.2 km
  • Haslett Avenue East0.2 km
  • Squareabout0.2 km
  • The Hawth Theatre0.3 km