Gales Drive, Crawley, RH10 1PD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH10 1PD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.8%	49.7%	-3.1%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	47.2%	50.3%	3.1%	49.0%	1.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	34.4%	40.7%	6.3%	37.9%	2.8%
Married: Opposite sex	49.1%	45%	-4.1%	44.2%	0.8%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.8%	1.5%	-0.3%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	6.3%	7.6%	1.3%	9.1%	-1.5%
Widowed	7.7%	5.2%	-2.5%	6.1%	-0.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.9%	51.9%	7.0%	48.4%	3.5%
Good health	37.6%	31.4%	-6.2%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	13.2%	9.6%	-3.6%	12.7%	-3.1%
Bad health	3.4%	5.8%	2.4%	4.0%	1.8%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	1.2%	0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.2%	17.1%	-6.1%	18.2%	-1.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.1%	14.4%	-0.7%	9.6%	4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.5%	17.4%	-0.1%	13.4%	4.0%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	5.2%	2.4%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.9%	14.4%	2.5%	16.9%	-2.5%
Degree or Similar	20.7%	29.4%	8.7%	33.8%	-4.4%
Other	8.8%	2.1%	-6.7%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	3.9%	7.4%	3.5%	3.1%	4.3%
Pakistani	2.8%	5.9%	3.1%	2.7%	3.2%
Other Asian	5.9%	4.1%	-1.8%	1.6%	2.5%
Black African	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	2.5%	-0.7%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	78.7%	72.8%	-5.9%	81.4%	-8.6%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	2.5%	3.6%	1.1%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.1%	66.4%	-13.7%	83.2%	-16.8%
European Union	7.6%	15%	7.4%	6.1%	8.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	4.8%	4.5%	0.8%	4.0%
Africa	3.7%	4.1%	0.4%	2.7%	1.4%
Middle East and Asia	7.9%	8.4%	0.5%	5.6%	2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.4%	66.4%	-12.0%	83.2%	-16.8%
10+ Years	2%	16.5%	14.5%	9.8%	6.7%
5-10 Years	4.8%	7.1%	2.3%	2.9%	4.2%
2-5 Years	5.3%	7.4%	2.1%	2.2%	5.2%
Less than 2 years	9.6%	2.5%	-7.1%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.5%	76.7%	-7.2%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Poland	3.3%	1.3%	2.0%
Romania	6.3%	0.9%	5.4%
Other EU countries	4.3%	1.5%	2.8%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2.8%	1.2%	1.6%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.1%	37.2%	-11.1%
Christian	45.6%	46.2%	-0.6%
Hindu	6.3%	1.7%	4.6%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Muslim	11.9%	6.5%	5.4%
Sikh	2.3%	0.9%	1.4%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Gales Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gales Drive was 50.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.1% lower than the Langley Green & Tushmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gales Drive has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Langley Green & Tushmore and the 155th lowest crime rate of 366 local areas in Crawley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,000

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in RH10 1PD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gales Drive are based on 203 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Crawley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gales Drive, Crawley, RH10 1PD

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH10 1PD

Average Price
£381,484

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£372,964

Detached
£407,041

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gales Drive

Average Price
£362,084

Semi-Detached
£413,901

Terraced
£409,433

Detached
£671,987

Flats/Maisonettes
£240,146

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gales DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
76 Gales Drive, Crawley, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£405,000	2023-10-12	£426,638
70 Gales Drive, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£285,000	2017-01-17	£367,966
74 Gales Drive, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2016-03-08	£347,980
68 Gales Drive, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£169,500	2002-12-17	£457,176

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH10 1PD

Employment

RH10 1PD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	115
Part-Time Employee	46
Retired	45
Self-Employed	44
Student (economically inactive)	20
Looking after home or family	17
Unemployed	12
Other	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Transport and storage	36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Administrative and support service activities	20
Human health and social work activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Construction	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Manufacturing	8
Information and communication	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Education	6
Other	4
Real estate activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Three Bridges Junior School Gales Drive , Three Bridges RH10 1PD	- not rated	64 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Three Bridges Primary School Gales Place , Three Bridges RH10 1QG	2out of 4	391 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northgate First School Green Lane , Northgate RH10 8DX	- not rated	880 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northgate Primary School Green Lane , Northgate RH10 8DX	3out of 4	880 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Weald Drive , Furnace Green RH10 6NU	3out of 4	1,213 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Northgate Primary Barnfield Road , Northgate RH10 8DP	- not rated	876 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Bell Middle School Loppets Road , Tilgate RH10 5DP	- not rated	1,734 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southgate Middle School Barrington Road , Southgate RH10 6DG	- not rated	1,853 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southgate West Middle School Ditchling Hill , Southgate West RH11 8QL	- not rated	2,086 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Langley Green Middle School Langley Drive , Langley Green RH11 7PF	- not rated	2,238 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hazelwick School Hazelwick School Close , Three Bridges RH10 1SX	4out of 4	1,165 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hazelwick School Hazelwick Mill Lane , Three Bridges RH10 1SX	- not rated	1,165 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oriel High School Matthews Drive , Maidenbower RH10 7XW	- not rated	1,908 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley St Wilfrid's Way , RH11 8PG	3out of 4	2,411 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Bennett Community College Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD	3out of 4	2,516 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Notre Dame RC School Turners Hill Road , Pound Hill RH10 7SL	- not rated	2,075 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holy Cross RC School Shipley Road , Ifield RH11 0ED	- not rated	2,923 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Crawley College College Road , RH10 1NR	- not rated	536 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central Sussex College College Road , RH10 1NR	- not rated	536 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Gatwick School 23 Gatwick Road , RH10 9TP	3out of 4	2,732 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Serenity School Crawley Atlantic House , Hazelwick Avenue RH10 1QQ	- not rated	1,028 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manor Green College Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DX	3out of 4	1,050 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Swedish School Horsham Furnace Drive , Furnace Green RH10 6JB	- not rated	1,293 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hethersett Montessori Primary 62 Brighton Road , Southgate RH10 6SX	- not rated	1,748 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Links College North Worth Annex , Turners Hill Road RH10 7RW	- not rated	2,406 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bengal Spices	71 Gales Drive, Three Bridges	171 yd
58 Express	Central Sussex College, College Road	536 yd
Sutherland House Canteen	Sutherland House, Russell Way	562 yd
Loaves And Fishes	The Servery, St Pauls Methodist Church	593 yd
CJ's	CJs Cafe, 1 - 3 Kingsland Court	633 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Three Bridges Cricket Club	Three Bridges Road, Three Bridges	184 yd
Crawley Jubilee Club	Jubilee Walk, Three Bridges	650 yd
The Plough Inn	181 Three Bridges Road, Three Bridges	693 yd
The Moonraker	199 Three Bridges Road, Three Bridges	693 yd
The Emerald Club	Southgate Pavilion Club, Southgate Avenue	710 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Deenos Pizza And Grill	67 Gales Drive, Three Bridges	155 yd
New Lotus House	85 Gales Drive, Three Bridges	171 yd
Tops Pizza / Wingo's	Tops Pizza Ltd, 17 The Parade	686 yd
China Garden	9 The Parade, Northgate	686 yd
Northgate Fish Bar	14 The Parade, Northgate	686 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	81 Tomlin Court, Commonwealth Drive	403 yd
Tanya Cash And Carry	192 Three Bridges Road, Three Bridges	804 yd
Iceland	263 - 269 Haslett Avenue East, Three Bridges	1,030 yd
Lidl	263 - 269 Haslett Avenue East, Three Bridges	1,030 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Three Bridges Primary School GALES DRIVE	grass pitches	60 yd
Crawley Leisure Centre (Closed) Haslett Avenue	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	486 yd
Three Bridges Playing Field haslett avenue	grass pitches	497 yd
Jubilee Field JUBILEE WALK	grass pitches	642 yd
Fit4Less (Crawley) DENVALE TRADE PARK DENVALE TRADE PARK HASLETT AVENUE EAST	health and fitness suite	710 yd
Northgate Playing Fields Woodfield Road	grass pitches	781 yd
Southgate Playing Fields Southgate Avenue	grass pitches, tennis courts	974 yd
The Gym (Crawley) THE PAVILION THE PAVILION QUEENS SQUARE	health and fitness suite	990 yd
Inspire Fitness Club ARORA HOTEL ARORA HOTEL SOUTHGATE AVENUE	health and fitness suite	1,002 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of RH10 1PD