Flamsteed Heights is in Crawley and in Crawley district. RH11 9JS is located in the Broadfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Crawley. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Flamsteed Heights, Crawley, RH11 9JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH11 9JU, RH11 9LB, RH11 9JT, RH11 9JX, RH11 9ST, RH11 9JZ, RH11 9JY, RH11 9SZ, RH11 9LA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH11 9JS has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 53.9% | 50% | -3.9% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 46.1% | 50% | 3.9% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 30.4% | 41.8% | 11.4% | 37.9% | 3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51% | 36.1% | -14.9% | 44.2% | -8.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 13% | 3.5% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 5.6% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 (86.8%) 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 | 50.3% | 51.8% | 1.5% | 48.4% | 3.4% |
| Good health | 37% | 35% | -2.0% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 11.3% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 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 20.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.8% | 20.1% | -2.7% | 18.2% | 1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.2% | 15.8% | -4.4% | 9.6% | 6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.8% | 16.9% | -5.9% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 20.4% | 10.9% | 16.9% | 3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.4% | 20.4% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -13.4% |
| Other | 9.1% | 2.1% | -7.0% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.6% 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 | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 8.3% | 4.6% | -3.7% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 3.9% | 7% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 4.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 3.9% | 1.6% | -2.3% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 73.2% | 70.6% | -2.6% | 81.4% | -10.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 72.2% 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 | 80.4% | 72.2% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -11.0% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 11.1% | 9.4% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 9.1% | 10% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 7.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.4% | 4.3% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.4% | 72.4% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 18.1% | 15.9% | 9.8% | 8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 6.5% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 1.9% | -4.2% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 1.1% | -6.9% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.7% | 76.7% | -6.0% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 4% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 4.6% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11% | 13.5% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.7% | 37.2% | 2.5% |
| Christian | 35.9% | 46.2% | -10.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 13.2% | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Flamsteed Heights was 116.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.2% higher than the Bewbush & North Broadfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Flamsteed Heights has the 19th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield and the 84th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Flamsteed Heights, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2024-03-27 | £313,686 |
| 23 Flamsteed Heights, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-12-08 | £302,403 |
| 37 Flamsteed Heights, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £296,000 | 2023-05-12 | £306,785 |
| 31 Flamsteed Heights, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £268,000 | 2021-09-30 | £302,905 |
| 7 Flamsteed Heights, Crawley, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £232,000 | 2021-02-01 | £275,601 |
RH11 9JS area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Unemployed | 25 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seymour Primary School Seymour Road , Broadfield RH11 9ES | 3out of 4 | 883 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadfield Primary Academy Vulcan Close , Broadfield RH11 9PD | 3out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bewbush Academy Dorsten Place , Bewbush RH11 8XW | 3out of 4 | 1,511 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Desmond Anderson Primary Academy Anderson Road , Tilgate RH10 5EA | 3out of 4 | 1,933 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilltop Primary School Ditchling Hill , Southgate West RH11 8QL | 3out of 4 | 1,954 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,578 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Bennett Community College Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD | 2out of 4 | 1,705 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley St Wilfrid's Way , RH11 8PG | 3out of 4 | 2,179 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ifield Community College Crawley Avenue , Ifield RH11 0DB | 3out of 4 | 3,057 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oriel High School Matthews Drive , Maidenbower RH10 7XW | 3out of 4 | 4,285 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cottesmore School Buchan Hill , Pease Pottage RH11 9AU | - not rated | 745 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Atelier21 Future School Broadfield Park , Brighton Road RH11 9RZ | - not rated | 1,164 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Green Primary School Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DU | 4out of 4 | 3,359 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Green College Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DX | 3out of 4 | 3,424 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Handcross Park School London Road , Handcross RH17 6HF | - not rated | 3,883 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadfield Children & Family Centre | Broadfield Children And Family Centre, Creasys Drive | 426 yd | |
| Broadfield Nursery CIC | Broadfield Children And Family Centre, Creasys Drive | 426 yd | |
| The Posh Club | Community Centre, Broadfield Barton | 659 yd | |
| Triangle Coffee Shop | Community Centre, Broadfield Barton | 659 yd | |
| Cafe Havana | 32 Broadfield Barton, Broadfield | 659 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Bay | Broadfield Barton, Broadfield | 659 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Kebab, Fish And Chips | Troy Fish And Chips, 10 Broadfield Barton | 658 yd | |
| Raj Tandoori - Raj Kebab/Pizzalicious | Raj Tandoori, 8 Broadfield Barton | 659 yd | |
| Mr Chen Chinese Takeaway | 42 Broadfield Barton, Broadfield | 659 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Unit 2, 3 Broadfield Barton | 659 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Creaseys Drive Playing Fields (Closed) Creasys Drive | grass pitches | 124 yd |
| Broadfield Community Centre BROADFIELD BARTON | 762 yd | |
| Cottesmore School BUCHAN HILL | grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 775 yd |
| Seymour Primary School SEYMOUR ROAD | grass pitches | 915 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 | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| 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 | 2.4% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 163.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.