RH6 0AL is a mixed residential area on Forge Place, 0.5km from Hookwood in Hookwood. Administratively it sits within Charlwood ward and the Mole Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, RH6 0AL represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 91 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £432k, down 1.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RH6 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00155719 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FORGE PLACE, RH6 0AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORGE PLACE, RH6 0AL.
296
40
£ 50,700 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RH6 0AL 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.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 64% owner-occupation and average age 40, RH6 0AL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH6 0AL. The average age is 40.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 362,500
11 sales · Mean £ 350,409
Semi-Detached
£ 378,750
2 sales · Mean £ 378,750
Detached
£ 450,000
1 sales · Mean £ 450,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around RH6 0AL is above average at 91 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Manorfield Primary and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- No 1 Lounge - The Clubrooms0.7 km
- Shake Shack0.7 km
- Costa Kiosk - Departures Level 10.7 km
- No 1 Lounge And The Gateway By No 10.7 km
- Whittard Of Chelsea0.7 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
13 nearby- Airport Inn Gatwick0.3 km
- Four Seasons Guest House0.2 km
- Holiday Inn0.4 km
- Sofitel Hotel Restaurants And Bar London Gatwick North0.9 km
- Vanda Gatwick0.9 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Stores0.3 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Esso Horley Londis0.3 km
- Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.3 km
- Texaco Service Station (Co-operative)0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Ye Olde Six Bells0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Horley1.6 km
- Gatwick Airport1.9 km
- Salfords4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Povey Cross Road West0.2 km
- Povey Cross Road West0.2 km
- Povey Cross Road East0.2 km
- Povey Cross0.3 km
- Povey Cross Road East0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RH60AL · Data under Open Government Licence