RH12 0AJ is a safe, established residential area on Illett Way, 1.3km from Bewbush in Crawley (Crawley). Administratively it sits within Colgate & Rusper ward and the Horsham constituency.
For families considering a move, RH12 0AJ represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With residents averaging 30 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £320k, down 24.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RH12 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00188585 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ILLETT WAY, RH12 0AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ILLETT WAY, RH12 0AJ.
331
30
£ 58,800 /yr
65%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RH12 0AJ 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
With 65% economic activity and an average age of 30, RH12 0AJ is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. At £320k median prices, owner-occupier demand is intensifying as incomes rise. Property prices are trending down 24.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH12 0AJ. The average age is 30.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 274,950
43 sales · Mean £ 269,326
Semi-Detached
£ 391,000
20 sales · Mean £ 394,524
Detached
£ 547,950
3 sales · Mean £ 527,633
Terraced
£ 390,000
15 sales · Mean £ 402,580
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
RH12 0AJ has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Kilnwood Vale Primary School
The Bewbush Academy
Waterfield Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Gita's Spice Kitchen1.0 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Holmbush Farm Shop0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Faygate1.8 km
- Ifield2.4 km
- Crawley3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Kilnwood Vale School0.2 km
- Rainbow Field0.2 km
- Rainbow Field0.2 km
- Kilnwood Vale School0.3 km
- Holmbush Potteries0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: RH120AJ · Data under Open Government Licence