Postcode Analysis Horsham, South East

OLD HOUSE MEWS, RH12 1AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD HOUSE MEWS, RH12 1AF.

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Population

233

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 51,300 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RH12 1AF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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Area Character

RH12 1AF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 36% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £217k.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RH12 1AF is an active urban area on Old House Mews, 0.3km from Horsham in Horsham. Administratively it sits within Holbrook West ward and the Horsham constituency.

For renters and young professionals, RH12 1AF offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are high (154 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £217k.

Census 2021 statistics for RH12 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00188702 (shared with 39 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 RH12 1AF. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.3%
Asian / British Asian5.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 6%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 217,500

2 sales · Mean £ 217,500

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

Crime rates near RH12 1AF are high at 154 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences174
Shoplifting168
Anti-social behaviour155
Criminal damage and arson63
Public order51

school Local Schools

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St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School

Good202 pupils0.6 km
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Greenway Junior School

Good349 pupils0.7 km
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Trafalgar Community Infant School

Good239 pupils0.7 km
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Arunside School, Horsham

Good401 pupils0.9 km
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St John's Catholic Primary School

Good183 pupils0.9 km
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Horsham Nursery School

Good103 pupils1.2 km
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Kingslea Primary School

Good426 pupils1.3 km
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Millais School

Good1458 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Carmela Deli0.3 km
  • Corner Newsagents0.9 km
  • Majestic Wine Warehouse0.4 km
  • New Street Butchers0.6 km
  • Noor Cash n Carry Ltd0.5 km
  • + 13 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Brewhouse and Kitchen0.4 km
  • The Anchor Hotel0.3 km
  • The Bear0.3 km
  • The Crown0.2 km
  • The Stout House0.2 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Akash Restaurant0.5 km
  • Brod?0.2 km
  • Caffe Nero0.3 km
  • Giggling Squid0.3 km
  • KFC0.4 km
  • + 21 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Bubble Works Bubble Tea0.3 km
  • Curry Hut Indian Cuisine0.6 km
  • Greggs Bakery0.3 km
  • Horsham Tandoori0.4 km
  • Panda House0.5 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • The Kitchen0.3 km
  • Travelodge0.4 km
  • Wimblehurst Hotel0.9 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • The Southern Co-Operative Limited0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Horsham0.7 km
  • Littlehaven2.1 km
  • Christs Hospital2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Albion Way0.1 km
  • Springfield Road0.2 km
  • Albion Way0.2 km
  • Swan Walk0.2 km
  • Carfax0.2 km