Overview of RH10 3AF

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Home Close is in Crawley and in Crawley district. RH10 3AF is located in the Pound Hill North & Forge Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Crawley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Home Close, Crawley, RH10 3AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RH10 3AE, RH10 3DN, RH10 3TW, RH10 3AQ, RH10 3DW, RH10 3AG, RH10 3TL, RH10 3AH, RH10 3TP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH10 3AF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.9%51.8%1.9% 51.0% 0.8%
Male50.1%48.2%-1.9% 49.0% -0.8%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of RH10 3AF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single23.7%23.4%-0.3% 37.9% -14.5%
Married: Opposite sex58.8%60.3%1.5% 44.2% 16.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated1.1%1.7%0.6% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced6.1%7.6%1.5% 9.1% -1.5%
Widowed10.4%6.2%-4.2% 6.1% 0.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health54.6%54.8%0.2% 48.4% 6.4%
Good health31.8%30.2%-1.6% 33.6% -3.4%
Fair health10.7%11.4%0.7% 12.7% -1.3%
Bad health2.7%2.9%0.2% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

In the area around RH10 3AF this area, 8.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.4%8.6%-1.8% 18.2% -9.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.3%12.4%-0.9% 9.6% 2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.6%11.7%-1.9% 13.4% -1.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%3.8%-0.5% 5.3% -1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.8%17.9%6.1% 16.9% 1.0%
Degree or Similar43%42.3%-0.7% 33.8% 8.5%
Other3.6%3.4%-0.2% 2.8% 0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.9%0.6%-0.3% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian9.8%12.6%2.8% 3.1% 9.5%
Pakistani2.1%5.6%3.5% 2.7% 2.9%
Other Asian0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0%1.2%1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%1.5%0.3% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African0%0.6%0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
White84%77.2%-6.8% 81.4% -4.2%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.8%81.2%-6.6% 83.2% -2.0%
European Union1.5%4.7%3.2% 6.1% -1.4%
Africa1.8%3.2%1.4% 2.7% 0.5%
Middle East and Asia7.4%8.5%1.1% 5.6% 2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.2%1.5%0.3% 1.3% 0.2%
Oceania0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.3% 0.3%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87.2%80.9%-6.3% 83.2% -2.3%
10+ Years0.3%14.4%14.1% 9.8% 4.6%
5-10 Years0.6%3.2%2.6% 2.9% 0.3%
2-5 Years1.5%1.2%-0.3% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years10.4%0.3%-10.1% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.1% 76.7% 10.4%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland3.8% 1.3% 2.5%
Southern Asia1.5% 1.2% 0.3%
No passport held5.3% 13.5% -8.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.6% 37.2% -3.6%
Christian44.7% 46.2% -1.5%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu8.2% 1.7% 6.5%
Muslim6.1% 6.5% -0.4%
Sikh2.6% 0.9% 1.7%
Not answered4.4% 6.0% -1.6%

Safety

Is Home Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Home Close was 21.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.6% lower than the Pound Hill North & Forge Wood average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Home Close has the 9th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£67,200
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in RH10 3AF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Home Close are based on 13 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 Home Close, Crawley, RH10 3AF

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH10 3AF

Average Price
£605,868
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£605,868
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Home Close

Average Price
£637,998
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£637,998
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Home CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Home Close, Crawley, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£570,0002025-03-21 £571,110
8 Home Close, Crawley, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£677,5002024-10-25 £709,204
21 Home Close, Crawley, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£635,0002021-09-29 £723,605
11 Home Close, Crawley, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£535,0002021-09-29 £609,651
17 Home Close, Crawley, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£510,0002021-01-28 £597,711
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH10 3AF

Employment

RH10 3AF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee114
Retired80
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed26
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed9
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities14
Financial and insurance activities13
Manufacturing12
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education9
Transport and storage9
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Milton Mount Primary School
Grattons Drive , Pound Hill RH10 3AG
- not rated 149 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pound Hill Infant Academy
Crawley Lane , Pound Hill RH10 7EB
4out of 4 795 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pound Hill Junior School, Crawley
Crawley Lane , Pound Hill RH10 7EB
3out of 4 850 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Forge Wood Primary School
Somerley Drive , RH10 3SW
4out of 4 1,298 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Three Bridges Primary School
Gales Place , Three Bridges RH10 1QG
3out of 4 1,486 yd Community school Yes 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
3out of 4 876 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oriel High School
Matthews Drive , Maidenbower RH10 7XW
3out of 4 2,517 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley
St Wilfrid's Way , RH11 8PG
3out of 4 4,228 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Thomas Bennett Community College
Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD
2out of 4 4,261 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ifield Community College
Crawley Avenue , Ifield RH11 0DB
3out of 4 4,313 yd Community school No 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 1,641 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manor Green College
Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DX
3out of 4 2,777 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Burstow Park School
Antlands Lane , Burstow RH6 9TF
- not rated 3,232 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manor Green Primary School
Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DU
4out of 4 4,161 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Copthorne Preparatory School
Effingham Lane , Copthorne RH10 3HR
- not rated 4,606 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Atelier21 Future School
Broadfield Park , Brighton Road RH11 9RZ
- not rated 4,801 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Real Barbeque And Bar1 Peterhouse Parade, Pound Hill260 yd
CostaCoffee Shop, Tesco Superstore796 yd
The Granary5 Pound Hill Parade, Pound Hill939 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tavern On The GreenPeterhouse Parade, Pound Hill260 yd
Crawley Lawn Tennis ClubHazelwick Avenue, Three Bridges922 yd
Hillside InnBalcombe Road, Pound Hill981 yd
Snooty FoxThe Snooty Fox, Haslett Avenue East1,052 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings Garden4 Peterhouse Parade, Pound Hill260 yd
Yo! To Go!Tesco Superstore, Bycroft Way796 yd
Pizza HutPizza Hut Take Away, 1 Hazelwick Avenue922 yd
Rehmani's Bombay DhabaQuality Dry Cleaners And Launderette, 10 Pound Hill Parade936 yd
The Oriental Take Away3 Pound Hill Parade, Pound Hill939 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express5 Peterhouse Parade, Pound Hill260 yd
TescoPetrol Station, Tesco Superstore796 yd
TescoTesco Superstore, Bycroft Way796 yd
Iceland263 - 269 Haslett Avenue East, Three Bridges922 yd
Lidl263 - 269 Haslett Avenue East, Three Bridges922 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Milton Mount Primary School
GRATTONS DRIVE
grass pitches255 yd
Grattons Playing Field
Grattons Drive
grass pitches320 yd
Grattons (Crawley) Indoor Bowls Club
GRATTONS DRIVE
indoor bowls328 yd
Crawley Lawn Tennis Club
HAZELWICK AVENUE
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts797 yd
Pound Hill Junior School
CRAWLEY LANE
grass pitches798 yd
Hazelwick School
HAZELWICK SCHOOL CLOSE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite993 yd
Sebastian Coe Health Club (Gatwick) (Closed)
Tinsley Lane South
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,086 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed35.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed182.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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