Hawkhurst Walk is in Crawley and in Crawley district. RH10 6QX 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 Hawkhurst Walk, Crawley, RH10 6QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH10 6QU, RH10 6QT, RH10 6QR, RH10 6QY, RH10 6QZ, RH10 6QW, RH10 6RA, RH10 6RB, RH10 6RD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RH10 6QX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56% | 54.4% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 3.4% |
| Male | 44% | 45.6% | 1.6% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.1% | 35.6% | 3.5% | 37.9% | -2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.2% | 36.2% | 3.0% | 44.2% | -8.0% |
| Separated | 5.7% | 4.3% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 17.6% | 7.2% | 9.1% | 8.5% |
| Widowed | 18.7% | 6.4% | -12.3% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 38.2% | -3.4% | 48.4% | -10.2% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 29.8% | -1.1% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 23.1% | 7.5% | 12.7% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 9.9% | 6.7% | -3.2% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 16.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.7% | 24.6% | -9.1% | 18.2% | 6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 19.3% | 2.7% | 9.6% | 9.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 12.3% | -6.9% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 5.9% | 4.3% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 16.6% | 9.9% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.4% | 16.6% | 4.2% | 33.8% | -17.2% |
| Other | 9.8% | 4.8% | -5.0% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 7.9% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Pakistani | 7.8% | 0.8% | -7.0% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 82.7% | 79.5% | -3.2% | 81.4% | -1.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 78% 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 | 81.1% | 78% | -3.1% | 83.2% | -5.2% |
| European Union | 7.8% | 5% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 7.5% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7% | 7.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.7% | 78.7% | -2.0% | 83.2% | -4.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 16.3% | 14.7% | 9.8% | 6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.6% | 2.5% | -4.1% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 0.4% | -5.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 2.1% | -3.2% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.2% | 76.7% | -3.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 17.2% | 13.5% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.4% | 37.2% | 7.2% |
| Christian | 37.7% | 46.2% | -8.5% |
| Hindu | 6.7% | 1.7% | 5.0% |
| Jewish | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 6.5% | -2.7% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 2.9% | 6.0% | -3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hawkhurst Walk was 199.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 279.4% higher than the Furnace Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hawkhurst Walk has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Furnace Green and the 34th highest crime rate of 366 local areas in Crawley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 123.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Hawkhurst Walk, Crawley, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £169,000 | 2022-04-14 | £176,523 |
| 2 Hawkhurst Walk, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2021-08-20 | £360,826 |
| 6 Hawkhurst Walk, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £266,000 | 2018-05-25 | £328,242 |
| 1 Hawkhurst Walk, Crawley, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2018-02-23 | £204,005 |
| 2 Hawkhurst Walk, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2017-08-25 | £348,357 |
The percentage of retired residents living in RH10 6QX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 59 |
| Full-Time Employee | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School Weald Drive , Furnace Green RH10 6NU | 3out of 4 | 358 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert May County First School Furnace Drive , Furnace Green RH10 6JB | - not rated | 814 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook Infant School and Nursery Salterns Road , Maidenbower RH10 7JE | 3out of 4 | 832 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Primary School Loppets Road , Tilgate RH10 5DP | - not rated | 895 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Primary School & Nursery Loppets Road , Tilgate RH10 5DP | - not rated | 895 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Bell Middle School Loppets Road , Tilgate RH10 5DP | - not rated | 972 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Desmond Anderson Middle School Canterbury Road , Tilgate RH10 5EZ | - not rated | 1,850 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southgate Middle School Barrington Road , Southgate RH10 6DG | - not rated | 1,907 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southgate West Middle School Ditchling Hill , Southgate West RH11 8QL | - not rated | 2,236 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate Primary Barnfield Road , Northgate RH10 8DP | - not rated | 2,326 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oriel High School Matthews Drive , Maidenbower RH10 7XW | - not rated | 535 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Bennett Community College Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD | 3out of 4 | 2,153 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Bennett Community College Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD | - not rated | 2,153 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazelwick School Hazelwick School Close , Three Bridges RH10 1SX | 4out of 4 | 2,290 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazelwick School Hazelwick Mill Lane , Three Bridges RH10 1SX | - not rated | 2,290 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,839 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross RC School Shipley Road , Ifield RH11 0ED | - not rated | 3,923 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crawley College College Road , RH10 1NR | - not rated | 1,725 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Sussex College College Road , RH10 1NR | - not rated | 1,725 yd | Further education | 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 | 3,901 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swedish School Horsham Furnace Drive , Furnace Green RH10 6JB | - not rated | 814 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Serenity School Crawley Atlantic House , Hazelwick Avenue RH10 1QQ | - not rated | 1,685 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Links College North Worth Annex , Turners Hill Road RH10 7RW | - not rated | 2,009 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hethersett Montessori Primary 62 Brighton Road , Southgate RH10 6SX | - not rated | 2,021 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Green College Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DX | 3out of 4 | 2,211 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furnace Green Cafe | 4 Furnace Parade, Furnace Green | 253 yd | |
| Cornerstone Cafe At St. Andrew's Church | St Andrews Church Of England Church, Furnace Place | 360 yd | |
| Melbers Cafe | Siemens Plc, Three Bridges Train Care Facility | 714 yd | |
| The Hawth | Hawth Avenue, Furnace Green | 951 yd | |
| Sutherland House Canteen | Sutherland House, Russell Way | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Charcoal Burner | Furnace Parade, Furnace Green | 285 yd | |
| Shrublands Residents Club | 20A Laurel Close, Furnace Green | 322 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yummy House | 1 Furnace Parade, Furnace Green | 253 yd | |
| Fish Plaice | 11 Furnace Parade, Furnace Green | 253 yd | |
| China Garden | 1 Maidenbower Square, Maidenbower | 903 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | 8 Maidenbower Square, Maidenbower | 903 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Furnace Green Playing Fields Ashburnham Road | grass pitches | 109 yd |
| Healthy Balanced Generation @ Oriel MAIDENBOWER LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 482 yd |
| The Oaks Primary School LOPPETS ROAD | grass pitches | 895 yd |
| Loppets Road Playing Field Loppets Road | grass pitches | 925 yd |
| Tilgate Forest Golf Centre TILGATE FOREST GOLF CENTRE TILGATE FOREST GOLF CENTRE TILGATE DRIVE | golf | 990 yd |
| Tilgate Playing Fields Gainsborough Road | grass pitches | 1,007 yd |
| Maidenbower Junior School Maidenbower Drive | grass pitches | 1,030 yd |
| Maidenbower Park MAIDENBOWER PAVILION MAIDENBOWER PAVILION | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,031 yd |
| Jubilee Field JUBILEE WALK | grass pitches | 1,044 yd |
| Pound Hill Playing Fields Knepp Close | grass pitches | 1,089 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 189.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.