Old House Mews is in Horsham and in Horsham district. RH12 1AF is located in the Denne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Horsham. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old House Mews, Horsham, RH12 1AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH12 1AR, RH12 1AX, RH12 1BG, RH12 1AY, RH12 1AT, RH12 1AN, RH12 2PD, RH12 1BA, RH12 1AB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH12 1AF 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 | 47.1% | 51.1% | 4.0% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 52.9% | 48.9% | -4.0% | 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.
In the immediate area around RH12 1AF, 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 | 48.6% | 54.2% | 5.6% | 37.9% | 16.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.9% | 21% | -9.9% | 44.2% | -23.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 10.3% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 9.3% | 11.2% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
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 | 45.7% | 41.9% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -6.5% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 40.6% | 1.7% | 33.6% | 7.0% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 15.3% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 16.3% | 13.6% | -2.7% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 12.7% | 0.6% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.9% | 18.8% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 16% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.2% | 33.3% | 4.1% | 33.8% | -0.5% |
| Other | 8.1% | 1.9% | -6.2% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.3% 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% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 93% | 88.3% | -4.7% | 81.4% | 6.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 75.2% 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 | 89.1% | 75.2% | -13.9% | 83.2% | -8.0% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 12.2% | 9.8% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 5.7% | 1.1% | 5.6% | 0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.9% | 74.6% | -13.3% | 83.2% | -8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 3.9% | 10.3% | 6.4% | 9.8% | 0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 6.9% | 5.5% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 4.3% | -1.0% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.6% | 76.7% | -6.1% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.9% | 37.2% | 3.7% |
| Christian | 45.7% | 46.2% | -0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 6.5% | -3.1% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old House Mews was 769.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 290.4% higher than the Denne average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Old House Mews has the 4th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Denne and the 4th highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 328.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Old House Mews, Horsham, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £217,500 | 2024-03-01 | £240,347 |
| 24 Old House Mews, Horsham, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2007-06-07 | £828,525 |
| Mitchell House, 24 Old House Mews, Horsham, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2004-12-17 | £194,455 |
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Other | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 24 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsham Nursery School Harwood Road , RH13 5UT | 3out of 4 | 1,410 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School Normandy , RH12 1JL | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trafalgar Community Infant School Victory Road , RH12 2JF | 3out of 4 | 781 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenway Academy Greenway , RH12 2JS | 3out of 4 | 808 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arunside School, Horsham Blackbridge Lane , RH12 1RR | 3out of 4 | 1,003 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Primary School Blackbridge Lane , RH12 1RR | 3out of 4 | 1,003 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanbridge House School Farthings Hill , Guildford Road RH12 1SR | 4out of 4 | 1,641 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millais School Depot Road , RH13 5HR | 4out of 4 | 1,710 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Forest School Comptons Lane , RH13 5NT | 3out of 4 | 1,880 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of Richard Collyer In Horsham Hurst Road , RH12 2EJ | - not rated | 836 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohunt Horsham Hurst Road , RH12 2DN | - not rated | 667 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littlehaven Educational Trust 24 Hernbrook Drive , RH13 6EW | - not rated | 1,708 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham Comptons Lane , RH13 5NW | 4out of 4 | 2,072 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ's Hospital , RH13 0LJ | - not rated | 3,744 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Barn School Guildford Road , Broadbridge Heath RH12 3PQ | - not rated | 4,107 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Farlington School Strood Park , RH12 3PN | - not rated | 4,270 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darchini Indian Cuisine | Darchini Indian Cuisine, 24 London Road | 32 yd | |
| New Curry Centre | New Curry Centre, 43 London Road | 81 yd | |
| Brod? | Brod?, 18 Carfax | 193 yd | |
| The Real Eating Company | The Real Eating Company, 37 Swan Walk | 194 yd | |
| Burgover | Burgover, 41 Springfield Road | 195 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clubhouse Bar & Grill | Clubhouse Bar & Grill, Bowling Alley Horsham Leisure Park | 183 yd | |
| The Maltshovel | The Maltshovel, The Maltshovel | 212 yd | |
| The Crown | The Crown, The Crown Hotel | 264 yd | |
| The Stout House | The Stout House, The Stout House | 270 yd | |
| Piries Bar and Restaurant | Piries Bar and Restaurant, Piries Bar | 287 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jumbo Chinese Take Away | Jumbo Chinese Take Away, 53 London Road | 99 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Domino's Pizza, 45 Springfield Road | 209 yd | |
| Uncle T's | Uncle T's, 43 Springfield Road | 212 yd | |
| Bubble Works Bubble Tea | Bubble Works Bubble Tea, 56B West Street | 286 yd | |
| Kokoro | Kokoro, 60 West Street | 288 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury's, Sainsburys Supermarket | 573 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, Waitrose | 622 yd | |
| The Southern Co-Operative Limited | Co-Operative, Unit 1 The Tanfield Centre | 760 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Foundry Retail Park | 1,074 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Horsham Park | grass pitches, tennis courts | 274 yd |
| Pavilions In The Park HURST ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 415 yd |
| Curves For Women (Horsham) (Closed) CURVES CURVES GLADSTONE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 658 yd |
| Collyers (College Of Richard Collyer) HURST ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 811 yd |
| Victory Road Recreation Ground VICTORY ROAD RECREATION GROUND VICTORY ROAD RECREATION GROUND VICTORY ROAD | grass pitches | 890 yd |
| Horsham Sports Club CRICKETFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 907 yd |
| Greenway Academy GREENWAY | grass pitches, swimming pool | 913 yd |
| Horsham Ymca Football Club HORSHAM FAMILY LAWYERS STADIUM HORSHAM FAMILY LAWYERS STADIUM GORINGS MEAD | grass pitches | 951 yd |
| St John'S Catholic Primary School BLACKBRIDGE LANE | grass pitches | 1,029 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 | 75.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.