Ringwood Close is in Crawley and in Crawley district. RH10 6HQ is located in the Furnace Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Crawley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ringwood Close, Crawley, RH10 6HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH10 6HH, RH10 6HJ, RH10 6EE, RH10 5NR, RH10 6EF, RH10 6EL, RH10 6HD, RH10 6BU, RH10 6JA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH10 6HQ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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 | 49% | 47.6% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -3.4% |
| Male | 51% | 52.4% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 3.4% |
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 6HQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.2% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.1% | 38.9% | 9.8% | 37.9% | 1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.2% | 53.2% | -6.0% | 44.2% | 9.0% |
| Separated | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 3.3% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -5.8% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 4.3% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 42.1% | 43.8% | 1.7% | 48.4% | -4.6% |
| Good health | 41.5% | 40.6% | -0.9% | 33.6% | 7.0% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 13.3% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 14% | 13.8% | -0.2% | 18.2% | -4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.8% | 11.4% | -5.4% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.5% | 19.2% | 0.7% | 13.4% | 5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.4% | 0.2% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 17.8% | 8.2% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 26% | 28.3% | 2.3% | 33.8% | -5.5% |
| Other | 8.9% | 3% | -5.9% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.6% 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 | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 5.4% | 9.7% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 6.6% |
| Pakistani | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| White | 84.8% | 73.6% | -11.2% | 81.4% | -7.8% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 82.1% 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 | 88.3% | 82.1% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 6.6% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.9% | 8.9% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.2% | 82.1% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -1.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 14.1% | 13.5% | 9.8% | 4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.6% | 0.6% | -10.0% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.1% | 76.7% | 5.4% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 12.4% | 13.5% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.1% | 37.2% | -3.1% |
| Christian | 46.5% | 46.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 8.7% | 1.7% | 7.0% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 6.5% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ringwood Close was 5.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.6% lower than the Furnace Green average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Ringwood Close has the lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Furnace Green and the 4th lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -85.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Ringwood Close, Crawley, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £458,000 | 2024-10-21 | £488,595 |
| 7 Ringwood Close, Crawley, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2023-12-20 | £576,073 |
| 17 Ringwood Close, Crawley, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2023-01-25 | £474,300 |
| 47 Ringwood Close, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2022-04-05 | £471,372 |
| 9 Ringwood Close, Crawley, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £533,000 | 2022-01-18 | £597,640 |
RH10 6HQ 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.
The percentage of student residents living in RH10 6HQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Transport and storage | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Crawley Southgate Drive , RH10 6HD | 3out of 4 | 81 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southgate Primary Barrington Road , Southgate RH10 6DG | 1out of 4 | 720 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Primary School & Nursery Loppets Road , Tilgate RH10 5DP | 3out of 4 | 877 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School Weald Drive , Furnace Green RH10 6NU | 3out of 4 | 1,036 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilltop Primary School Ditchling Hill , Southgate West RH11 8QL | 3out of 4 | 1,076 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,348 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley St Wilfrid's Way , RH11 8PG | 3out of 4 | 1,654 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oriel High School Matthews Drive , Maidenbower RH10 7XW | 3out of 4 | 1,909 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley Buckswood Drive , Gossops Green RH11 8JE | 3out of 4 | 2,109 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazelwick School Hazelwick School Close , Three Bridges RH10 1SX | 3out of 4 | 2,335 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,884 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 | 1,089 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Atelier21 Future School Broadfield Park , Brighton Road RH11 9RZ | - not rated | 1,863 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Green Primary School Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DU | 4out of 4 | 2,415 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottesmore School Buchan Hill , Pease Pottage RH11 9AU | - not rated | 3,650 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worth School Paddockhurst Road , Turners Hill RH10 4SD | - not rated | 5,267 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kims Kitchen | Spindle Way, Three Bridges | 528 yd | |
| Munchies R Us/Lazer World | Lazer World, Lazer World | 551 yd | |
| Bhakti Yoga Centre | Tsc House, Spindle Way | 552 yd | |
| The Gate Coffee Shop | St Marys Church Of England Church And Hall, Wakehurst Drive | 562 yd | |
| Loving Hut | 1 Southgate Parade, Southgate | 598 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Emerald Club | Southgate Pavilion Club, Southgate Avenue | 660 yd | |
| The Grasshopper | Ashdown Drive, Tilgate | 755 yd | |
| Downsman | The Downsman, Wakehurst Drive | 777 yd | |
| Railway | 2 - 4 Brighton Road, Southgate | 843 yd | |
| The Charcoal Burner | Furnace Parade, Furnace Green | 957 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Trawler Fish Bar | 11 Southgate Parade, Southgate | 598 yd | |
| Yogoo Natural Frozen Yoghurt | County Mall, Station Way | 720 yd | |
| New Uncle Harry's | New Uncle Harrys, 14 Tilgate Parade | 751 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 4 Tilgate Parade, Tilgate | 752 yd | |
| Tilgate Bakery | 12 Tilgate Parade, Tilgate | 752 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | Co-op, 1 - 2 Tilgate Parade | 752 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 81 Tomlin Court, Commonwealth Drive | 786 yd | |
| Asda | Pegler Way, West Green | 1,056 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic Primary School SOUTHGATE DRIVE | grass pitches | 186 yd |
| Southgate Playing Fields Southgate Avenue | grass pitches, tennis courts | 212 yd |
| Inspire Fitness Club ARORA HOTEL ARORA HOTEL SOUTHGATE AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 438 yd |
| Loppets Road Playing Field Loppets Road | grass pitches | 491 yd |
| Fit4Less (Crawley) DENVALE TRADE PARK DENVALE TRADE PARK HASLETT AVENUE EAST | health and fitness suite | 551 yd |
| Crawley Leisure Centre (Closed) Haslett Avenue | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 735 yd |
| The Oaks Primary School LOPPETS ROAD | grass pitches | 751 yd |
| The Gym (Crawley) THE PAVILION THE PAVILION QUEENS SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 972 yd |
| Tilgate Playing Fields Gainsborough Road | grass pitches | 988 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 | 205.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.