Marlborough Close, Crawley, RH11 9PB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RH11 9PB is primarily male, with 61.7% of the population 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	51.8%	38.3%	-13.5%	51.0%	-12.7%
Male	48.2%	61.7%	13.5%	49.0%	12.7%

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 area around RH11 9PB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.2% 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	42%	54.2%	12.2%	37.9%	16.3%
Married: Opposite sex	45.3%	17.3%	-28.0%	44.2%	-26.9%
Separated	1.8%	5.6%	3.8%	2.2%	3.4%
Divorced	6.8%	20.7%	13.9%	9.1%	11.6%
Widowed	4.1%	2.2%	-1.9%	6.1%	-3.9%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (60%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	52.8%	26.2%	-26.6%	48.4%	-22.2%
Good health	34.2%	33.8%	-0.4%	33.6%	0.2%
Fair health	9.2%	22.1%	12.9%	12.7%	9.4%
Bad health	2.8%	14.9%	12.1%	4.0%	10.9%
Very bad health	1%	3.1%	2.1%	1.2%	1.9%

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	14.5%	21.3%	6.8%	18.2%	3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21%	14.6%	-6.4%	9.6%	5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.6%	15.2%	-3.4%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	5.3%	5.6%	0.3%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.9%	17.4%	0.5%	16.9%	0.5%
Degree or Similar	16.6%	25.8%	9.2%	33.8%	-8.0%
Other	7.1%	0%	-7.1%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.3% 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)
Bangladeshi	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.8%	1%	-0.8%	3.1%	-2.1%
Pakistani	3.3%	5.6%	2.3%	2.7%	2.9%
Other Asian	2.3%	1.5%	-0.8%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	5.1%	6.6%	1.5%	2.5%	4.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	5.6%	5.6%	1.0%	4.6%
Other Black	0%	3.6%	3.6%	0.5%	3.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.3%	2%	1.7%	0.8%	1.2%
White	83.2%	67.3%	-15.9%	81.4%	-14.1%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	4.1%	4.1%	1.6%	2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.5% 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	79.8%	79.5%	-0.3%	83.2%	-3.7%
European Union	8.2%	4.1%	-4.1%	6.1%	-2.0%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	5.1%	9.7%	4.6%	2.7%	7.0%
Middle East and Asia	5.6%	4.1%	-1.5%	5.6%	-1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	2.6%	2.6%	1.3%	1.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.1%	79.1%	0.0%	83.2%	-4.1%
10+ Years	4.6%	16.3%	11.7%	9.8%	6.5%
5-10 Years	2.6%	1.5%	-1.1%	2.9%	-1.4%
2-5 Years	6.1%	2%	-4.1%	2.2%	-0.2%
Less than 2 years	7.7%	1%	-6.7%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75%	76.7%	-1.7%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	3.1%	0.2%	2.9%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	16.8%	13.5%	3.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.4%	37.2%	8.2%
Christian	40.3%	46.2%	-5.9%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Muslim	7.1%	6.5%	0.6%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Marlborough Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marlborough Close was 706.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 561.8% higher than the Bewbush & North Broadfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Marlborough Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Bewbush & North Broadfield and the 9th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 403.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£49,400

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in RH11 9PB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (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) - 6/10 (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 Marlborough Close are based on 12 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 Marlborough Close, Crawley, RH11 9PB

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH11 9PB

Average Price
£459,533

Semi-Detached
£448,062

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£474,827

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marlborough Close

Average Price
£487,029

Semi-Detached
£470,719

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£509,862

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marlborough CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Marlborough Close, Crawley, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£480,000	2021-06-29	£568,377
9 Marlborough Close, Crawley, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£285,000	2016-12-19	£360,180
9 Marlborough Close, Crawley, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£212,000	2010-01-21	£420,015
10 Marlborough Close, Crawley, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£209,950	2008-09-19	£417,523
7 Marlborough Close, Crawley, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£245,000	2006-10-25	£472,107

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH11 9PB

Employment

RH11 9PB area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	43
Long-Term Sick or disabled	34
Unemployed	29
Other	22
Retired	17
Part-Time Employee	15
Self-Employed	13
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	50
Transport and storage	44
Administrative and support service activities	26
Construction	20
Human health and social work activities	19
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Education	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Financial and insurance activities	13
Information and communication	10
Other	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Manufacturing	9
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broadfield Primary Academy Vulcan Close , Broadfield RH11 9PD	3out of 4	95 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Seymour Primary School Seymour Road , Broadfield RH11 9ES	3out of 4	698 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Desmond Anderson Primary Academy Anderson Road , Tilgate RH10 5EA	3out of 4	805 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hilltop Primary School Ditchling Hill , Southgate West RH11 8QL	3out of 4	969 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Southgate Primary Barrington Road , Southgate RH10 6DG	1out of 4	1,106 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Bennett Community College Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD	2out of 4	553 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley Buckswood Drive , Gossops Green RH11 8JE	3out of 4	1,311 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	1,569 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ifield Community College Crawley Avenue , Ifield RH11 0DB	3out of 4	2,594 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oriel High School Matthews Drive , Maidenbower RH10 7XW	3out of 4	3,151 yd	Community school	No	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	201 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cottesmore School Buchan Hill , Pease Pottage RH11 9AU	- not rated	1,882 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Manor Green College Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DX	3out of 4	2,448 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Manor Green Primary School Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DU	4out of 4	2,845 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Handcross Park School London Road , Handcross RH17 6HF	- not rated	4,366 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
K2 Cafe And Bar	K2, Brighton Road	367 yd
The Posh Club	Community Centre, Broadfield Barton	730 yd
Triangle Coffee Shop	Community Centre, Broadfield Barton	730 yd
Cafe Havana	32 Broadfield Barton, Broadfield	730 yd
Cafe Santa Maria	18 Broadfield Barton, Broadfield	730 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Crawley Town Football & Social Club Tea Bars And Redz Bar	Broadfield Stadium, Brighton Road	281 yd
Grand Bay	Broadfield Barton, Broadfield	730 yd
New Moon	Brighton Road, Southgate	833 yd
Downsman	The Downsman, Wakehurst Drive	1,012 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Troy Kebab, Fish And Chips	Troy Fish And Chips, 10 Broadfield Barton	729 yd
Raj Tandoori - Raj Kebab/Pizzalicious	Raj Tandoori, 8 Broadfield Barton	730 yd
Mr Chen Chinese Takeaway	42 Broadfield Barton, Broadfield	730 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland	Unit 2, 3 Broadfield Barton		730 yd
Tesco Express	84 - 86 Downland Drive, Southgate		965 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Broadfield Primary Academy VULCAN CLOSE	grass pitches	200 yd
Crawley Town Fc (Broadfield Stadium) THE CHECKATRADE.COM STADIUM THE CHECKATRADE.COM STADIUM WINFIELD WAY	grass pitches	308 yd
K2 Crawley PEASE POTTAGE HILL	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	368 yd
Broadfield 3G Pitch & Pavilion BRIGHTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch	475 yd
Foresters Table Tennis Club TILGATE FOREST RECREATION CENTRE TILGATE FOREST RECREATION CENTRE TILGATE DRIVE		479 yd
Broadfield Community Centre BROADFIELD BARTON		604 yd
Thomas Bennett Community College ASHDOWN DRIVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	605 yd
Desmond Anderson Primary Academy ANDERSON ROAD	grass pitches	644 yd
Broadfield Rathlin Road Playing Field (Closed) Rathlin Road	grass pitches	758 yd
Seymour Primary School SEYMOUR ROAD	grass pitches	831 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	233.3 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	20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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