Gales Drive is in Crawley and in Crawley district. RH10 1PH is located in the Three Bridges electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Crawley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gales Drive, Crawley, RH10 1PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH10 1PG, RH10 1PN, RH10 1PJ, RH10 1PQ, RH10 8BZ, RH10 1NZ, RH10 1PW, RH10 1PA, RH10 1PL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH10 1PH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 51.3% | 47.7% | -3.6% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 48.7% | 52.3% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around RH10 1PH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.1% | 45.2% | 12.1% | 37.9% | 7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.4% | 36.4% | -14.0% | 44.2% | -7.8% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 11.8% | 3.7% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 3.7% | -2.9% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 44.5% | 44.4% | -0.1% | 48.4% | -4.0% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 39.2% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 5.6% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 10.9% | -3.4% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.3% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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% | 18.8% | -4.4% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.8% | 12.9% | -2.9% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 16.1% | 1.8% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 5.7% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 16.6% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 18% | 27% | 9.0% | 33.8% | -6.8% |
| Other | 16.5% | 3% | -13.5% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 5.9% | 4% | -1.9% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 11.5% | 5.5% | -6.0% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Other Asian | 12.6% | 13.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 11.8% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 6.2% | 5.4% | 2.5% | 3.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 62.5% | 58% | -4.5% | 81.4% | -23.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Other | 0.6% | 4.3% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, 58.7% 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 | 67.2% | 58.7% | -8.5% | 83.2% | -24.5% |
| European Union | 8.4% | 12.8% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 9.6% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 6.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18.5% | 14.9% | -3.6% | 5.6% | 9.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.7% | 58.8% | -7.9% | 83.2% | -24.4% |
| 10+ Years | 5.6% | 25% | 19.4% | 9.8% | 15.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 7% | 7.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 6.8% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 4.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.1% | 1.9% | -13.2% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66% | 76.7% | -10.7% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Lithuania | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.8% | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.4% | 37.2% | -7.8% |
| Christian | 38.8% | 46.2% | -7.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 9.3% | 1.7% | 7.6% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 15.2% | 6.5% | 8.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gales Drive was 418.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.8% higher than the Langley Green & Tushmore average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gales Drive has the 5th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Langley Green & Tushmore and the 14th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 256.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 293.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Gales Drive, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2023-02-10 | £420,482 |
| 35 Gales Drive, Crawley, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2022-07-11 | £394,839 |
| 5 Gales Drive, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2015-03-18 | £393,553 |
| 17 Gales Drive, Crawley, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2014-09-12 | £238,897 |
| 5 Gales Drive, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £168,500 | 2011-09-09 | £332,240 |
| Full-Time Employee | 167 |
| Part-Time Employee | 62 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Other | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate Primary School Green Lane , Northgate RH10 8DX | 2out of 4 | 529 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Three Bridges Primary School Gales Place , Three Bridges RH10 1QG | 3out of 4 | 774 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Crawley Southgate Drive , RH10 6HD | 3out of 4 | 1,220 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Green Primary School West Green Drive , RH11 7EL | 3out of 4 | 1,345 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School Weald Drive , Furnace Green RH10 6NU | 3out of 4 | 1,518 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelwick School Hazelwick School Close , Three Bridges RH10 1SX | 3out of 4 | 1,330 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley St Wilfrid's Way , RH11 8PG | 3out of 4 | 2,108 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oriel High School Matthews Drive , Maidenbower RH10 7XW | 3out of 4 | 2,284 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ifield Community College Crawley Avenue , Ifield RH11 0DB | 3out of 4 | 2,291 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Bennett Community College Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD | 2out of 4 | 2,479 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gatwick School 23 Gatwick Road , RH10 9TP | 3out of 4 | 2,761 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Green College Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DX | 3out of 4 | 670 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Green Primary School Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DU | 4out of 4 | 2,207 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Atelier21 Future School Broadfield Park , Brighton Road RH11 9RZ | - not rated | 2,958 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottesmore School Buchan Hill , Pease Pottage RH11 9AU | - not rated | 4,652 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burstow Park School Antlands Lane , Burstow RH6 9TF | - not rated | 5,270 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Express | Central Sussex College, College Road | 316 yd | |
| Loaves And Fishes | The Servery, St Pauls Methodist Church | 374 yd | |
| Bengal Spices | 71 Gales Drive, Three Bridges | 441 yd | |
| Efes BBQ Restaurant And Meze Bar | Ephesus Restaurant Bar, Barnfield Road | 456 yd | |
| JK Munchbox | 15 The Parade, Northgate | 461 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Bridges Cricket Club | Three Bridges Road, Three Bridges | 335 yd | |
| The Emerald Club | Southgate Pavilion Club, Southgate Avenue | 572 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | Unit 3, Kingsgate | 632 yd | |
| Aura Nightclub | Part Ground Floor 1st And 2nd Floors, 107 High Street | 825 yd | |
| The Old Punch Bowl | 101 High Street, Northgate | 826 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deenos Pizza And Grill | 67 Gales Drive, Three Bridges | 426 yd | |
| New Lotus House | 85 Gales Drive, Three Bridges | 441 yd | |
| Tops Pizza / Wingo's | Tops Pizza Ltd, 17 The Parade | 461 yd | |
| China Garden | 9 The Parade, Northgate | 461 yd | |
| Northgate Fish Bar | 14 The Parade, Northgate | 461 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 81 Tomlin Court, Commonwealth Drive | 508 yd | |
| Tanya Cash And Carry | 192 Three Bridges Road, Three Bridges | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Three Bridges Primary School GALES DRIVE | grass pitches | 342 yd |
| Crawley Leisure Centre (Closed) Haslett Avenue | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 605 yd |
| Fit4Less (Crawley) DENVALE TRADE PARK DENVALE TRADE PARK HASLETT AVENUE EAST | health and fitness suite | 627 yd |
| Northgate Playing Fields Woodfield Road | grass pitches | 707 yd |
| The Gym (Crawley) THE PAVILION THE PAVILION QUEENS SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 749 yd |
| Three Bridges Playing Field haslett avenue | grass pitches | 783 yd |
| Inspire Fitness Club ARORA HOTEL ARORA HOTEL SOUTHGATE AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 889 yd |
| Jubilee Field JUBILEE WALK | grass pitches | 925 yd |
| Southgate Playing Fields Southgate Avenue | grass pitches, tennis courts | 949 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Crawley Central West Green) CRAWLEY LEISURE PARK CRAWLEY LEISURE PARK LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,061 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 241.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.