Southgate Drive is in Crawley and in Crawley district. RH10 6EX is located in the Southgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Crawley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southgate Drive, Crawley, RH10 6EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH10 6DG, RH10 6EU, RH10 6ET, RH10 6DE, RH10 6EY, RH10 6DF, RH10 6EZ, RH10 6DD, RH10 6SX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH10 6EX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.9% | 50.2% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 46.1% | 49.8% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 32.1% | 40.1% | 8.0% | 37.9% | 2.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.4% | 36.4% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -7.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 10.9% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 16.6% | 7.7% | -8.9% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 39.8% | 44.1% | 4.3% | 48.4% | -4.3% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 33.8% | 4.3% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 19.9% | 15% | -4.9% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 5.6% | -2.8% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.9% | 19.9% | -11.0% | 18.2% | 1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.9% | 15% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 17.9% | 2.8% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 4.1% | -0.8% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.7% | 17.5% | 11.8% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.6% | 22% | 5.4% | 33.8% | -11.8% |
| Other | 7.9% | 3.7% | -4.2% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 8.4% | 4% | -4.4% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 3% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 84% | 84.4% | 0.4% | 81.4% | 3.0% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 77.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.8% | 77.7% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -5.5% |
| European Union | 6.9% | 9.1% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 4.1% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 4.7% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 3.8% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.5% | 77.3% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -5.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 12.1% | 10.0% | 9.8% | 2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 4% | -2.3% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6% | 3.4% | -2.6% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 5.3% | 0.9% | 4.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 15% | 13.5% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.4% | 37.2% | 6.2% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 46.2% | -4.9% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southgate Drive was 42.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.4% lower than the Northgate & West Green average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Southgate Drive has the 4th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Northgate & West Green and the 109th lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 152 Southgate Drive, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2022-08-11 | £360,108 |
| 170 Southgate Drive, Crawley, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-05-14 | £244,832 |
| 168 Southgate Drive, Crawley, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-05-14 | £221,592 |
| 140 Southgate Drive, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2020-07-01 | £297,725 |
| 140 Southgate Drive, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2017-06-23 | £311,683 |
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate Primary Barrington Road , Southgate RH10 6DG | 1out of 4 | 189 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilltop Primary School Ditchling Hill , Southgate West RH11 8QL | 3out of 4 | 281 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Crawley Southgate Drive , RH10 6HD | 3out of 4 | 719 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Desmond Anderson Primary Academy Anderson Road , Tilgate RH10 5EA | 3out of 4 | 1,023 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadfield Primary Academy Vulcan Close , Broadfield RH11 9PD | 3out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bennett Community College Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD | 2out of 4 | 932 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley St Wilfrid's Way , RH11 8PG | 3out of 4 | 988 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley Buckswood Drive , Gossops Green RH11 8JE | 3out of 4 | 1,327 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ifield Community College Crawley Avenue , Ifield RH11 0DB | 3out of 4 | 1,893 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oriel High School Matthews Drive , Maidenbower RH10 7XW | 3out of 4 | 2,613 yd | Community school | 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 | 4,459 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atelier21 Future School Broadfield Park , Brighton Road RH11 9RZ | - not rated | 1,298 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Green College Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DX | 3out of 4 | 1,299 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Green Primary School Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DU | 4out of 4 | 2,056 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottesmore School Buchan Hill , Pease Pottage RH11 9AU | - not rated | 2,950 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Handcross Park School London Road , Handcross RH17 6HF | - not rated | 5,454 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate Children And Family Centre | Southgate Primary School, Barrington Road | 57 yd | |
| Loving Hut | 1 Southgate Parade, Southgate | 247 yd | |
| Strong Flavours | 6 Southgate Parade, Southgate | 249 yd | |
| The Gate Coffee Shop | St Marys Church Of England Church And Hall, Wakehurst Drive | 332 yd | |
| Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant | 2 - 4 High Street, West Green | 803 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downsman | The Downsman, Wakehurst Drive | 301 yd | |
| New Moon | Brighton Road, Southgate | 339 yd | |
| Railway | 2 - 4 Brighton Road, Southgate | 698 yd | |
| Crawley Town Football & Social Club Tea Bars And Redz Bar | Broadfield Stadium, Brighton Road | 879 yd | |
| The Grasshopper | Ashdown Drive, Tilgate | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Trawler Fish Bar | 11 Southgate Parade, Southgate | 247 yd | |
| Southgate Fish And Chips | 22 Brighton Road, Southgate | 698 yd | |
| Mazza | 10 Brighton Road, Southgate | 722 yd | |
| New Uncle Harry's | New Uncle Harrys, 14 Tilgate Parade | 912 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 4 Tilgate Parade, Tilgate | 912 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 84 - 86 Downland Drive, Southgate | 609 yd | |
| Asda | Pegler Way, West Green | 898 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | Co-op, 1 - 2 Tilgate Parade | 912 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hilltop Primary School DITCHLING HILL | grass pitches | 378 yd |
| Thomas Bennett Community College ASHDOWN DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 632 yd |
| St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic Primary School SOUTHGATE DRIVE | grass pitches | 632 yd |
| Broadfield 3G Pitch & Pavilion BRIGHTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 723 yd |
| Broadfield Rathlin Road Playing Field (Closed) Rathlin Road | grass pitches | 808 yd |
| Inspire Fitness Club ARORA HOTEL ARORA HOTEL SOUTHGATE AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 821 yd |
| Crawley Town Fc (Broadfield Stadium) THE CHECKATRADE.COM STADIUM THE CHECKATRADE.COM STADIUM WINFIELD WAY | grass pitches | 847 yd |
| Southgate Playing Fields Southgate Avenue | grass pitches, tennis courts | 910 yd |
| Desmond Anderson Primary Academy ANDERSON ROAD | grass pitches | 912 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Crawley) PEGLER COURT PEGLER COURT PEGLER WAY | health and fitness suite | 1,002 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 | 78.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.