Saunders Close is in Crawley and in Crawley district. RH10 7AE is located in the Pound Hill South & Worth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Crawley. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Saunders Close, Crawley, RH10 7AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH10 7SS, RH10 7SU, RH10 7SR, RH10 7SW, RH10 7AF, RH10 7AY, RH10 7AG, RH10 7AZ, RH10 7AD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH10 7AE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 48.1% | 48.2% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 51.9% | 51.8% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 7AE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.5% 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 | 45.7% | 46.5% | 0.8% | 37.9% | 8.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.1% | 39.5% | 3.4% | 44.2% | -4.7% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 7.8% | -4.4% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 3.3% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 44.2% | 46.7% | 2.5% | 48.4% | -1.7% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 37.3% | -1.1% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 14% | 12% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 17% | 12.8% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 11.9% | -1.6% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 12.8% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 21% | 9.7% | 16.9% | 4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.6% | 35% | 5.4% | 33.8% | 1.2% |
| Other | 12.6% | 1.6% | -11.0% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.4% 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 | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 8.9% | 7.9% | -1.0% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 6.5% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 4.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 79.8% | 73.4% | -6.4% | 81.4% | -8.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 61.2% 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 | 71.7% | 61.2% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -22.0% |
| European Union | 11.2% | 19.1% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 13.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 8.6% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 5.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.3% | 7.6% | -1.7% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.5% | 0.4% | -3.1% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.2% | 61.8% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -21.4% |
| 10+ Years | 7.8% | 14.5% | 6.7% | 9.8% | 4.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.5% | 11.3% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 8.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 8% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.3% | 4.4% | -4.9% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63% | 76.7% | -13.7% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 4.3% | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| Other EU countries | 6.2% | 1.5% | 4.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 5.8% | 1.2% | 4.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.9% | 37.2% | -1.3% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 46.2% | -3.1% |
| Hindu | 6.2% | 1.7% | 4.5% |
| Muslim | 6.9% | 6.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Saunders Close was 58.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.0% lower than the Pound Hill North & Forge Wood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Saunders Close has the 27th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood and the 168th lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Saunders Close, Crawley, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2022-01-14 | £403,660 |
| 16 Saunders Close, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2021-09-17 | £439,139 |
| 17 Saunders Close, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2020-11-13 | £441,648 |
| 19 Saunders Close, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2019-10-16 | £485,529 |
| 14 Saunders Close, Crawley, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £378,000 | 2019-05-23 | £458,472 |
| Full-Time Employee | 118 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Education | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pound Hill Junior School, Crawley Crawley Lane , Pound Hill RH10 7EB | 3out of 4 | 484 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Hill Infant Academy Crawley Lane , Pound Hill RH10 7EB | 4out of 4 | 533 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Three Bridges Primary School Gales Place , Three Bridges RH10 1QG | 3out of 4 | 690 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton Mount Primary School Grattons Drive , Pound Hill RH10 3AG | - not rated | 909 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidenbower Infant School Harvest Road , Maidenbower RH10 7RA | 4out of 4 | 1,407 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelwick School Hazelwick School Close , Three Bridges RH10 1SX | 3out of 4 | 929 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oriel High School Matthews Drive , Maidenbower RH10 7XW | 3out of 4 | 1,598 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Bennett Community College Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD | 2out of 4 | 3,281 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley St Wilfrid's Way , RH11 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,468 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ifield Community College Crawley Avenue , Ifield RH11 0DB | 3out of 4 | 3,753 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 | 2,443 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 | 2,121 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Green Primary School Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DU | 4out of 4 | 3,663 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Atelier21 Future School Broadfield Park , Brighton Road RH11 9RZ | - not rated | 3,828 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burstow Park School Antlands Lane , Burstow RH6 9TF | - not rated | 4,216 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Worth School Paddockhurst Road , Turners Hill RH10 4SD | - not rated | 4,520 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | Unit 2, Three Bridges Railway Station | 188 yd | |
| Coffee Zone And Kiosk | Unit 3, Three Bridges Station | 191 yd | |
| The Granary | 5 Pound Hill Parade, Pound Hill | 396 yd | |
| CJ's | CJs Cafe, 1 - 3 Kingsland Court | 579 yd | |
| Dnata Catering UK LTD | Lsg Sky Chefs, Faraday Road | 579 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snooty Fox | The Snooty Fox, Haslett Avenue East | 213 yd | |
| Crawley Lawn Tennis Club | Hazelwick Avenue, Three Bridges | 358 yd | |
| The Plough Inn | 181 Three Bridges Road, Three Bridges | 497 yd | |
| The Moonraker | 199 Three Bridges Road, Three Bridges | 497 yd | |
| Crawley Jubilee Club | Jubilee Walk, Three Bridges | 588 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Time Crawley | Pizza Time, 239 Three Bridges Road | 346 yd | |
| Roosters Zone | 245 Three Bridges Road, Three Bridges | 346 yd | |
| Kebab Centre | 249 Three Bridges Road, Three Bridges | 346 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Pizza Hut Take Away, 1 Hazelwick Avenue | 358 yd | |
| Rehmani's Bombay Dhaba | Quality Dry Cleaners And Launderette, 10 Pound Hill Parade | 393 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 263 - 269 Haslett Avenue East, Three Bridges | 358 yd | |
| Lidl | 263 - 269 Haslett Avenue East, Three Bridges | 358 yd | |
| Tanya Cash And Carry | 192 Three Bridges Road, Three Bridges | 386 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | Co-op, 8 Pound Hill Parade | 411 yd | |
| Tesco | Petrol Station, Tesco Superstore | 759 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pound Hill Junior School CRAWLEY LANE | grass pitches | 347 yd |
| Pound Hill Playing Fields Knepp Close | grass pitches | 529 yd |
| Crawley Lawn Tennis Club HAZELWICK AVENUE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 591 yd |
| Jubilee Field JUBILEE WALK | grass pitches | 708 yd |
| Three Bridges Playing Field haslett avenue | grass pitches | 740 yd |
| Milton Mount Primary School GRATTONS DRIVE | grass pitches | 940 yd |
| Hazelwick School HAZELWICK SCHOOL CLOSE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,043 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 | 209 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.