Wilson Close is in Maidenbower, Crawley and in Crawley district. RH10 7NX is located in the Maidenbower electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Crawley. This postcode has been in use since 1996-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wilson Close, Maidenbower, Crawley, RH10 7NX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH10 7NY, RH10 7QJ, RH10 7QR, RH10 7QD, RH10 7QB, RH10 7QU, RH10 7QS, RH10 7QL, RH10 7JR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH10 7NX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 51.6% | -0.5% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 47.9% | 48.4% | 0.5% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 7NX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54% 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 | 27.8% | 32.8% | 5.0% | 37.9% | -5.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.6% | 54% | -4.6% | 44.2% | 9.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.9% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 9.1% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 63.8% | 55.5% | -8.3% | 48.4% | 7.1% |
| Good health | 27.5% | 30.2% | 2.7% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 7.4% | 12.4% | 5.0% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 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 | 9.3% | 13.6% | 4.3% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 12.9% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 15.9% | -0.6% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16% | 17.8% | 1.8% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.8% | 34.5% | -4.3% | 33.8% | 0.7% |
| Other | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.6% | 2.3% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 90% | 83.7% | -6.3% | 81.4% | 2.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 80.5% 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 | 86.1% | 80.5% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -2.7% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 3.7% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 8% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.1% | 5.2% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.4% | 80.7% | -4.7% | 83.2% | -2.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 10.7% | 10.4% | 9.8% | 0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 5.8% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 0.9% | -5.2% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.8% | 2% | -4.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.5% | 76.7% | 8.8% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 3.5% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.6% | 37.2% | 7.4% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 46.2% | -3.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wilson Close was 14.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.6% lower than the Maidenbower average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wilson Close has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Maidenbower and the 24th lowest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -86.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Wilson Close, Crawley, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2024-02-29 | £536,496 |
| 4 Wilson Close, Crawley, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £462,000 | 2023-09-18 | £480,686 |
| 4 Wilson Close, Crawley, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2012-11-28 | £462,680 |
| 6 Wilson Close, Crawley, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £341,950 | 2008-06-13 | £611,942 |
| 6 Wilson Close, Crawley, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2007-01-31 | £603,077 |
| Full-Time Employee | 129 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Infant School Salterns Road , Maidenbower RH10 7JE | 3out of 4 | 302 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidenbower Junior School Harvest Road , Maidenbower RH10 7RA | 3out of 4 | 529 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maidenbower Infant School Harvest Road , Maidenbower RH10 7RA | 4out of 4 | 619 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School Weald Drive , Furnace Green RH10 6NU | 3out of 4 | 1,479 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Primary School & Nursery Loppets Road , Tilgate RH10 5DP | 3out of 4 | 1,859 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oriel High School Matthews Drive , Maidenbower RH10 7XW | 3out of 4 | 598 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazelwick School Hazelwick School Close , Three Bridges RH10 1SX | 3out of 4 | 2,923 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Bennett Community College Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD | 2out of 4 | 3,054 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley St Wilfrid's Way , RH11 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,126 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley Buckswood Drive , Gossops Green RH11 8JE | 3out of 4 | 4,469 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 4,392 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worth School Paddockhurst Road , Turners Hill RH10 4SD | - not rated | 2,804 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Green College Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DX | 3out of 4 | 3,309 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Atelier21 Future School Broadfield Park , Brighton Road RH11 9RZ | - not rated | 3,550 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Green Primary School Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DU | 4out of 4 | 4,847 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottesmore School Buchan Hill , Pease Pottage RH11 9AU | - not rated | 5,305 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maidenbower Pavilion (Cafe And Bar) | Maidenbower Park Pavilion, Maidenbower Drive | 580 yd | |
| Coaching Halt | Unit 7, Maidenbower Office Park | 761 yd | |
| Frogshole Farm | Maidenbower Drive, Maidenbower | 787 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Garden | 1 Maidenbower Square, Maidenbower | 629 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | 8 Maidenbower Square, Maidenbower | 629 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maidenbower Park MAIDENBOWER PAVILION MAIDENBOWER PAVILION | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 381 yd |
| Spindles Health & Leisure (Gatwick) EUROPA HOTEL GATWICK EUROPA HOTEL GATWICK BALCOMBE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 515 yd |
| Maidenbower Junior School Maidenbower Drive | grass pitches | 625 yd |
| Healthy Balanced Generation @ Oriel MAIDENBOWER LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 807 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 24.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 25.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 37.84 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 37.84 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.17 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.