Postcode report
Is RH13 9TX a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights
About RH13 9TX: area rating, property, schools and local change
RH13 9TX is a postcode in Southwater North, Horsham, South East, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near RH13 9TX, then scores the surrounding small area 83/100 - top 1% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around RH13 9TX are local prosperity and safety, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for RH13 9TX is based on Horsham 009 Census 2021. It covers 9,370 residents, 2,438 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 42, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 79% owner-occupied, 9% privately rented, 9% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 10/10.
For property prices near RH13 9TX, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the RH13 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £435k from 76 rolling sales, down 8.4% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near RH13 9TX can compare 3 state schools within one mile, including 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near RH13 9TX by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around RH13 9TX is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 7 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about RH13 9TX
Is RH13 9TX a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 83/100 (top 1% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near RH13 9TX?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near RH13 9TX?
3 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for RH13 9TX?
LocaleIQ matched RH13 9TX to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in RH13 9TX?
The latest median sold price is £435k based on 76 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around RH13 9TX?
LocaleIQ currently shows 7 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.