Weddell Road, Crawley, RH10 5BZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RH10 5BZ is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population 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	51.1%	46.8%	-4.3%	51.0%	-4.2%
Male	48.9%	53.2%	4.3%	49.0%	4.2%

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 area around RH10 5BZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.1% 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	35.8%	43.1%	7.3%	37.9%	5.2%
Married: Opposite sex	43.9%	43.1%	-0.8%	44.2%	-1.1%
Separated	3.5%	2.6%	-0.9%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	9.8%	7.7%	-2.1%	9.1%	-1.4%
Widowed	6.9%	3.6%	-3.3%	6.1%	-2.5%

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	47.5%	44.4%	-3.1%	48.4%	-4.0%
Good health	39.8%	38.8%	-1.0%	33.6%	5.2%
Fair health	9.5%	12.1%	2.6%	12.7%	-0.6%
Bad health	2.7%	3.9%	1.2%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.4%	22.6%	1.2%	18.2%	4.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.8%	17.4%	0.6%	9.6%	7.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	10.8%	-3.7%	13.4%	-2.6%
Apprenticeship	4.6%	5.6%	1.0%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.6%	14.4%	2.8%	16.9%	-2.5%
Degree or Similar	19.1%	22.1%	3.0%	33.8%	-11.7%
Other	12.1%	7.2%	-4.9%	2.8%	4.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67% 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)
Indian	4.5%	8.2%	3.7%	3.1%	5.1%
Pakistani	2.7%	8.2%	5.5%	2.7%	5.5%
Other Asian	8.1%	4.3%	-3.8%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	2.7%	0.9%	-1.8%	2.5%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	2.6%	2.1%	0.4%	2.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	2.3%	2.6%	0.3%	0.8%	1.8%
White	76.5%	67%	-9.5%	81.4%	-14.4%
Arab	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	3.9%	3.9%	1.6%	2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.5% 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	76%	68.5%	-7.5%	83.2%	-14.7%
European Union	10.9%	14.5%	3.6%	6.1%	8.4%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	5.4%	5.1%	-0.3%	2.7%	2.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.6%	11.5%	7.9%	5.6%	5.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	0.4%	-1.9%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76%	68.2%	-7.8%	83.2%	-15.0%
10+ Years	0%	14%	14.0%	9.8%	4.2%
5-10 Years	8.1%	8.9%	0.8%	2.9%	6.0%
2-5 Years	5.4%	7.2%	1.8%	2.2%	5.0%
Less than 2 years	10.4%	1.7%	-8.7%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.8%	76.7%	-10.9%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Germany	2.6%	0.2%	2.4%
Portugal	3.8%	0.5%	3.3%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	4.3%	0.9%	3.4%
Other EU countries	4.3%	1.5%	2.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	5.1%	1.2%	3.9%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	10.3%	13.5%	-3.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.8%	37.2%	-8.4%
Christian	45.8%	46.2%	-0.4%
Hindu	4.7%	1.7%	3.0%
Muslim	9.7%	6.5%	3.2%
Sikh	2.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Not answered	8.5%	6.0%	2.5%

Safety

Is Weddell Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Weddell Road was 384.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 299.4% higher than the Southgate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Weddell Road has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Southgate and the 19th highest crime rate of 366 local areas in Crawley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 186.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.2%.

🔎 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. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,700

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in RH10 5BZ, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 7/10 (above 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 Weddell Road are based on 25 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 Weddell Road, Crawley, RH10 5BZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH10 5BZ

Average Price
£315,261

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£350,421

Detached
£360,409

Flats/Maisonettes
£241,612

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Weddell Road

Average Price
£299,808

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£354,571

Detached
£371,615

Flats/Maisonettes
£239,061

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Weddell Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Weddell Road, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£310,000	2023-08-18	£333,266
25 Weddell Road, Crawley, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£265,000	2022-11-24	£262,399
21 Weddell Road, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£309,000	2019-10-07	£389,465
5 Weddell Road, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£290,000	2019-03-21	£365,517
25 Weddell Road, Crawley, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£238,000	2016-08-03	£270,126

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH10 5BZ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	68
Part-Time Employee	31
Retired	29
Self-Employed	20
Student (economically inactive)	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	8
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Transport and storage	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	14
Manufacturing	13
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	13
Construction	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Other	4
Education	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Oaks Primary School Loppets Road , Tilgate RH10 5DP	- not rated	209 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Oaks Primary School & Nursery Loppets Road , Tilgate RH10 5DP	- not rated	209 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Robert May County First School Furnace Drive , Furnace Green RH10 6JB	- not rated	512 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Desmond Anderson County First School Canterbury Road , Tilgate RH10 5EZ	- not rated	756 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Crawley Southgate Drive , RH10 6HD	3out of 4	820 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishop Bell Middle School Loppets Road , Tilgate RH10 5DP	- not rated	132 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Desmond Anderson Middle School Canterbury Road , Tilgate RH10 5EZ	- not rated	756 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southgate Middle School Barrington Road , Southgate RH10 6DG	- not rated	954 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southgate West Middle School Ditchling Hill , Southgate West RH11 8QL	- not rated	1,265 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northgate Primary Barnfield Road , Northgate RH10 8DP	- not rated	2,313 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Bennett Community College Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD	3out of 4	1,050 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Bennett Community College Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD	- not rated	1,050 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oriel High School Matthews Drive , Maidenbower RH10 7XW	- not rated	1,561 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley St Wilfrid's Way , RH11 8PG	3out of 4	2,177 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley Buckswood Drive , Gossops Green RH11 8JE	3out of 4	2,427 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	2,904 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holy Cross RC School Shipley Road , Ifield RH11 0ED	- not rated	3,246 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	1,655 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central Sussex College College Road , RH10 1NR	- not rated	1,655 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	4,502 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Swedish School Horsham Furnace Drive , Furnace Green RH10 6JB	- not rated	512 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hethersett Montessori Primary 62 Brighton Road , Southgate RH10 6SX	- not rated	1,164 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Atelier21 Future School Broadfield Park , Brighton Road RH11 9RZ	- not rated	1,593 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manor Green College Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DX	3out of 4	1,922 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Serenity School Crawley Atlantic House , Hazelwick Avenue RH10 1QQ	- not rated	2,455 yd	Other independent special school	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
Wild Bean Cafe	Tilgate Service Station, Ashdown Drive	98 yd
Cinnamon	6 Tilgate Parade, Tilgate	194 yd
Ephesus	15 Tilgate Parade, Tilgate	194 yd
The Gate Coffee Shop	St Marys Church Of England Church And Hall, Wakehurst Drive	724 yd
Strong Flavours	6 Southgate Parade, Southgate	811 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Grasshopper	Ashdown Drive, Tilgate	109 yd
Downsman	The Downsman, Wakehurst Drive	810 yd
Shrublands Residents Club	20A Laurel Close, Furnace Green	877 yd
The Charcoal Burner	Furnace Parade, Furnace Green	880 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Uncle Harry's	New Uncle Harrys, 14 Tilgate Parade	194 yd
Pizza Go Go	4 Tilgate Parade, Tilgate	194 yd
Tilgate Bakery	12 Tilgate Parade, Tilgate	194 yd
Fish Plaice	20 Tilgate Parade, Tilgate	194 yd
Ocean Trawler Fish Bar	11 Southgate Parade, Southgate	812 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-operative Group	Co-op, 1 - 2 Tilgate Parade		194 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Oaks Primary School LOPPETS ROAD	grass pitches	209 yd
Tilgate Playing Fields Gainsborough Road	grass pitches	295 yd
Loppets Road Playing Field Loppets Road	grass pitches	324 yd
Tilgate Forest Golf Centre TILGATE FOREST GOLF CENTRE TILGATE FOREST GOLF CENTRE TILGATE DRIVE	golf	709 yd
St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic Primary School SOUTHGATE DRIVE	grass pitches	818 yd
Desmond Anderson Primary Academy ANDERSON ROAD	grass pitches	884 yd
Southgate Playing Fields Southgate Avenue	grass pitches, tennis courts	927 yd
Thomas Bennett Community College ASHDOWN DRIVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	983 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	201.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of RH10 5BZ