Argus Walk, Crawley, RH11 8BQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH11 8BQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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	46.1%	48.5%	2.4%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	53.9%	51.5%	-2.4%	49.0%	2.5%

Partnership Status

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 RH11 8BQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.1% 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	38%	27.4%	-10.6%	37.9%	-10.5%
Married: Opposite sex	46.3%	57.1%	10.8%	44.2%	12.9%
Separated	2.7%	2.7%	0.0%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	9.8%	10.2%	0.4%	9.1%	1.1%
Widowed	3.1%	2.7%	-0.4%	6.1%	-3.4%

Health

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	41.8%	54.2%	12.4%	48.4%	5.8%
Good health	40.2%	28.4%	-11.8%	33.6%	-5.2%
Fair health	11.5%	13.5%	2.0%	12.7%	0.8%
Bad health	4%	3.5%	-0.5%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	2.5%	0.3%	-2.2%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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	23.9%	21.3%	-2.6%	18.2%	3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	23.1%	14.8%	-8.3%	9.6%	5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.2%	17%	-2.2%	13.4%	3.6%
Apprenticeship	2%	2.6%	0.6%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.4%	14.8%	5.4%	16.9%	-2.1%
Degree or Similar	12.9%	26.1%	13.2%	33.8%	-7.7%
Other	9.4%	3.5%	-5.9%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.6% 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	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	10.5%	9%	-1.5%	3.1%	5.9%
Pakistani	1.5%	10.6%	9.1%	2.7%	7.9%
Other Asian	5%	2.6%	-2.4%	1.6%	1.0%
Black African	5.6%	4.8%	-0.8%	2.5%	2.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	2.2%	1.9%	-0.3%	0.5%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	2.2%	1.3%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	1%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	70.3%	60.6%	-9.7%	81.4%	-20.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Arab	0%	1%	1.0%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	0%	3.2%	3.2%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.9% 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	69%	62.9%	-6.1%	83.2%	-20.3%
European Union	12.7%	12.9%	0.2%	6.1%	6.8%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	9.9%	11.3%	1.4%	2.7%	8.6%
Middle East and Asia	6.8%	10%	3.2%	5.6%	4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	1%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68.4%	62.9%	-5.5%	83.2%	-20.3%
10+ Years	5.3%	27.1%	21.8%	9.8%	17.3%
5-10 Years	7.1%	3.5%	-3.6%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	7.7%	1.9%	-5.8%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	11.5%	4.5%	-7.0%	1.9%	2.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.7%	76.7%	-6.0%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	3.6%	0.5%	3.1%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Poland	4.2%	1.3%	2.9%
Romania	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	7.5%	13.5%	-6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.2%	37.2%	-9.0%
Christian	42.7%	46.2%	-3.5%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	10.4%	1.7%	8.7%
Muslim	13.3%	6.5%	6.8%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Argus Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Argus Walk was 69.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.2% lower than the Bewbush & North Broadfield average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Argus Walk has the 44th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield and the 158th highest crime rate of 367 local areas in Crawley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in RH11 8BQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Argus Walk are based on 57 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Crawley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Argus Walk, Crawley, RH11 8BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH11 8BQ

Average Price
£301,416

Semi-Detached
£291,329

Terraced
£301,693

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£303,460

Estimated Average Property Prices for Argus Walk

Average Price
£309,037

Semi-Detached
£302,545

Terraced
£309,262

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£303,154

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Argus WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
43 Argus Walk, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£315,000	2025-09-19	£313,209
59 Argus Walk, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2024-01-29	£377,338
2 Argus Walk, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£325,000	2024-01-25	£350,385
15 Argus Walk, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£338,000	2023-09-18	£357,782
7 Argus Walk, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£320,000	2022-09-21	£333,678

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH11 8BQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	84
Part-Time Employee	40
Retired	31
Self-Employed	21
Looking after home or family	15
Unemployed	9
Student (economically inactive)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	39
Transport and storage	30
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Administrative and support service activities	19
Human health and social work activities	16
Manufacturing	13
Construction	13
Education	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Information and communication	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Other	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Seymour Primary School Seymour Road , Broadfield RH11 9ES	- not rated	530 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Seymour Primary School Seymour Road , Broadfield RH11 9ES	3out of 4	530 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hilltop Primary School Dichling Hill , Southgate West RH11 8QL	- not rated	750 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gossops Green Primary Kidborough Road , Gossops Green RH11 8HW	3out of 4	871 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Gossops Green Community Primary Kidborough Road , Gossops Green RH11 8HW	- not rated	871 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gossops Green Community Middle School Kidborough Road , RH11 8HW	- not rated	885 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bewbush Community Middle School Dorsten Square , Bewbush RH11 8XW	- not rated	926 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southgate West Middle School Ditchling Hill , Southgate West RH11 8QL	- not rated	1,192 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southgate Middle School Barrington Road , Southgate RH10 6DG	- not rated	1,519 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ifield Middle School, Crawley Ifield Drive , Ifield RH11 0EL	- not rated	1,729 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley Buckswood Drive , Gossops Green RH11 8JE	3out of 4	275 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley St Wilfrid's Way , RH11 8PG	3out of 4	921 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Bennett Community College Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD	3out of 4	1,525 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Bennett Community College Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD	- not rated	1,525 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ifield Community College Crawley Avenue , Ifield RH11 0DB	3out of 4	1,755 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Cross RC School Shipley Road , Ifield RH11 0ED	- not rated	1,813 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame RC School Turners Hill Road , Pound Hill RH10 7SL	- not rated	5,014 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Crawley College College Road , RH10 1NR	- not rated	2,650 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central Sussex College College Road , RH10 1NR	- not rated	2,650 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Atelier21 Future School Broadfield Park , Brighton Road RH11 9RZ	- not rated	1,308 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hethersett Montessori Primary 62 Brighton Road , Southgate RH10 6SX	- not rated	1,470 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cottesmore School Buchan Hill , Pease Pottage RH11 9AU	- not rated	1,973 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manor Green Primary School Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DU	4out of 4	2,055 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Manor Green College Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DX	3out of 4	2,328 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Caterlink At Holy Trinity School	Holy Trinity C Of E School, Buckswood Drive	366 yd
Squires Garden Centre Cafe	Squires Garden Centre, Horsham Road	527 yd
Bewbush Community Nursery	Bewbush Children And Family Centre, Dorsten Square	633 yd
The Posh Club	Community Centre, Broadfield Barton	816 yd
Triangle Coffee Shop	Community Centre, Broadfield Barton	816 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Grand Bay	Broadfield Barton, Broadfield	816 yd
Goffs Manor	Old Horsham Road, Southgate	953 yd
Goffs Park Social Club	Old Horsham Road, Southgate	953 yd
The Windmill	Gossops Parade, Gossops Green	1,062 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Raj Tandoori - Raj Kebab/Pizzalicious	Raj Tandoori, 8 Broadfield Barton	816 yd
Mr Chen Chinese Takeaway	42 Broadfield Barton, Broadfield	816 yd
Troy Kebab, Fish And Chips	Troy Fish And Chips, 10 Broadfield Barton	817 yd
Mister H	12 Dorsten Square, Bewbush	960 yd
Al Naseeb	11 Dorsten Square, Bewbush	960 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	Unit 2, 3 Broadfield Barton	816 yd
Tesco Express	84 - 86 Downland Drive, Southgate	866 yd
The Co-operative Group	Dorsten Square Shops, 2 - 6 Dorsten Square	960 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Holy Trinity Church Of England Secondary School BUCKSWOOD DRIVE	grass pitches	280 yd
Crawley Sports Table Tennis Club BUCKSWOOD DRIVE		364 yd
Seymour Primary School SEYMOUR ROAD	grass pitches	530 yd
Broadfield Rathlin Road Playing Field (Closed) Rathlin Road	grass pitches	725 yd
Broadfield Community Centre BROADFIELD BARTON		823 yd
Gossops Green Playing Fields Dormans	grass pitches	877 yd
Gossops Green Primary School KIDBOROUGH ROAD	grass pitches	888 yd
Bewbush Centre DORSTEN SQUARE	health and fitness suite	1,007 yd
Bewbush Leisure Centre (Closed) Breezehurst Drive	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	1,041 yd
Breezehurst Drive DOUSTER CRESCENT	grass pitches	1,066 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	207.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of RH11 8BQ