Goffs Close is in Crawley and in Crawley district. RH11 8QB is located in the Southgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Crawley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Goffs Close, Crawley, RH11 8QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH11 8PB, RH11 8PP, RH11 8DP, RH11 8RB, RH11 8PW, RH11 8AL, RH11 8PA, RH11 8BF, RH11 8JL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH11 8QB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 51.1% | 3.2% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 52.1% | 48.9% | -3.2% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 | 37.9% | 38.9% | 1.0% | 37.9% | 1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41% | 39.3% | -1.7% | 44.2% | -4.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 8% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 9.2% | 10.5% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
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 | 45.9% | 44.5% | -1.4% | 48.4% | -3.9% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 36.4% | -0.5% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 14.4% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 17.6% | 16.1% | -1.5% | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 8.8% | -5.7% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 9.5% | -5.5% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4.7% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 17.2% | 4.5% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.7% | 40.1% | 13.4% | 33.8% | 6.3% |
| Other | 9.7% | 3.6% | -6.1% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 5% | 6.9% | 1.9% | 3.1% | 3.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 7.8% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 0.4% | 4.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 84.6% | 75% | -9.6% | 81.4% | -6.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 73.9% 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 | 81.7% | 73.9% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -9.3% |
| European Union | 9.3% | 10.6% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 6.5% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 6.2% | 1.6% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.5% | 74.1% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -9.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.9% | 16.2% | 13.3% | 9.8% | 6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 6.2% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.4% | 2.8% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.7% | 0.6% | -7.1% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 76.7% | 0.4% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 5.6% | 1.5% | 4.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.8% | 37.2% | -3.4% |
| Christian | 48.1% | 46.2% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Goffs Close was 119.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.2% lower than the Northgate & West Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Goffs Close has the 13th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Northgate & West Green and the 80th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Goffs Close, Crawley, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2024-07-04 | £687,414 |
| 14 Goffs Close, Crawley, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2017-10-26 | £765,200 |
| 5 Goffs Close, Crawley, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2017-09-29 | £526,980 |
| 14 Goffs Close, Crawley, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £636,000 | 2016-02-04 | £801,392 |
| 1 Goffs Close, Crawley, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2015-05-01 | £588,778 |
RH11 8QB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Retired | 77 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 35 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Green Primary School West Green Drive , RH11 7EL | 3out of 4 | 825 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilltop Primary School Ditchling Hill , Southgate West RH11 8QL | 3out of 4 | 839 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gossops Green Primary Kidborough Road , Gossops Green RH11 8HW | 2out of 4 | 1,036 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southgate Primary Barrington Road , Southgate RH10 6DG | 1out of 4 | 1,067 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School The Mardens , Ifield RH11 0AQ | 2out of 4 | 1,254 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley St Wilfrid's Way , RH11 8PG | 3out of 4 | 374 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ifield Community College Crawley Avenue , Ifield RH11 0DB | 3out of 4 | 1,014 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley Buckswood Drive , Gossops Green RH11 8JE | 3out of 4 | 1,056 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Bennett Community College Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD | 2out of 4 | 1,723 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazelwick School Hazelwick School Close , Three Bridges RH10 1SX | 3out of 4 | 3,053 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 | 4,294 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 | 1,101 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Green Primary School Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DU | 4out of 4 | 1,187 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Atelier21 Future School Broadfield Park , Brighton Road RH11 9RZ | - not rated | 1,919 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cottesmore School Buchan Hill , Pease Pottage RH11 9AU | - not rated | 3,199 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds | Asda, Pegler Way | 560 yd | |
| Subway At Apple Green Service Station | Spar At, Apple Green Service Station | 585 yd | |
| Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant | 2 - 4 High Street, West Green | 621 yd | |
| RVS Shop And Coffee Shop At Crawley Hospital | Crawley Hospital, West Green Drive | 634 yd | |
| Crawley Hospital (Main Kitchen) | Crawley Hospital, West Green Drive | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goffs Manor | Old Horsham Road, Southgate | 350 yd | |
| Goffs Park Social Club | Old Horsham Road, Southgate | 350 yd | |
| The Swan | The Swan Inn, Horsham Road | 367 yd | |
| Railway | 2 - 4 Brighton Road, Southgate | 629 yd | |
| Medusa Cocktail Bar | 50 - 54 High Street, West Green | 728 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Dragon | 59 Ifield Road, West Green | 563 yd | |
| Southgate Fish And Chips | 22 Brighton Road, Southgate | 629 yd | |
| Mazza | 10 Brighton Road, Southgate | 640 yd | |
| Crow Coffee | 46 High Street, West Green | 706 yd | |
| Troy Kebab | 43 High Street, Northgate | 752 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Pegler Way, West Green | 560 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 84 - 86 Downland Drive, Southgate | 772 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrids Catholic Comprehensive School ST. WILFRID'S WAY | grass pitches | 328 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Crawley) PEGLER COURT PEGLER COURT PEGLER WAY | health and fitness suite | 608 yd |
| Hilltop Primary School DITCHLING HILL | grass pitches | 735 yd |
| Gossops Green Playing Fields Dormans | grass pitches | 781 yd |
| Crawley Sports Table Tennis Club BUCKSWOOD DRIVE | 974 yd | |
| The Gym (Crawley) THE PAVILION THE PAVILION QUEENS SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 994 yd |
| Broadfield Rathlin Road Playing Field (Closed) Rathlin Road | grass pitches | 1,029 yd |
| Holy Trinity Church Of England Secondary School BUCKSWOOD DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,093 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 | 162.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.