Overview of RH12 2PY

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Fairview is in Horsham and in Horsham district. RH12 2PY is located in the Trafalgar electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Horsham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Fairview, Horsham, RH12 2PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RH12 2PT, RH12 2PU, RH12 2BB, RH12 2AB, RH12 2PX, RH12 2AL, RH12 2LA, RH12 2AA, RH12 2AN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH12 2PY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.7%49.4%0.7% 51.0% -1.6%
Male51.3%50.6%-0.7% 49.0% 1.6%

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 RH12 2PY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single18.5%27.4%8.9% 37.9% -10.5%
Married: Opposite sex65.6%62.5%-3.1% 44.2% 18.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated1.2%0.4%-0.8% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced4.2%5.6%1.4% 9.1% -3.5%
Widowed10.4%3.5%-6.9% 6.1% -2.6%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health58.9%51.3%-7.6% 48.4% 2.9%
Good health29.6%36.2%6.6% 33.6% 2.6%
Fair health7.3%8.3%1.0% 12.7% -4.4%
Bad health2.9%3.6%0.7% 4.0% -0.4%
Very bad health1.2%0.6%-0.6% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

In the area around RH12 2PY this area, 9.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.4%9.8%-0.6% 18.2% -8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.4%7%-8.4% 9.6% -2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17%16.1%-0.9% 13.4% 2.7%
Apprenticeship1.5%4.9%3.4% 5.3% -0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.8%14.7%3.9% 16.9% -2.2%
Degree or Similar40.9%45.8%4.9% 33.8% 12.0%
Other3.9%1.7%-2.2% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0.3%0.9%0.6% 3.1% -2.2%
Pakistani0.6%0%-0.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Black African1.8%0%-1.8% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.2%1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Mixed Other0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
White96.8%95.2%-1.6% 81.4% 13.8%
Arab0%1.5%1.5% 0.6% 0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.4%89.3%-3.1% 83.2% 6.1%
European Union2.6%5.1%2.5% 6.1% -1.0%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa2.1%0.3%-1.8% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia1.2%3.3%2.1% 5.6% -2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.5%1.8%0.3% 1.3% 0.5%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.2%89.5%-1.7% 83.2% 6.3%
10+ Years0%9.3%9.3% 9.8% -0.5%
5-10 Years0.6%0.9%0.3% 2.9% -2.0%
2-5 Years2.3%0%-2.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years5.9%0.3%-5.6% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.1% 76.7% 14.4%
Ireland2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
No passport held2.7% 13.5% -10.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.1% 37.2% -7.1%
Christian58.9% 46.2% 12.7%
Buddhist1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Jewish1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Muslim1.5% 6.5% -5.0%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Fairview Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairview was 38.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.0% lower than the Broadbridge Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fairview has the 25th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Broadbridge Heath and the 197th highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.9%.



🔎 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
£61,900
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in RH12 2PY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fairview 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 Horsham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Fairview, Horsham, RH12 2PY

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH12 2PY

Average Price
£697,928
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£697,928
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairview

Average Price
£735,524
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£735,524
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on FairviewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Fairview, Horsham, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£800,0002024-09-26 £837,513
6 Fairview, Horsham, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£850,0002023-05-10 £889,857
11 Fairview, Horsham, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£675,0002017-08-30 £804,205
14 Fairview, Horsham, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£480,0002017-08-30 £571,879
8 Fairview, Horsham, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£627,0002017-04-11 £746,152
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH12 2PY

Employment

RH12 2PY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired78
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed20
Student (economically inactive)15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed5
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education20
Administrative and support service activities19
Information and communication16
Manufacturing13
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Transport and storage11
Human health and social work activities11
Financial and insurance activities9
Other7
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Horsham Nursery School
Harwood Road , RH13 5UT
3out of 4 2,244 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenway Academy
Greenway , RH12 2JS
3out of 4 363 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Arunside School, Horsham
Blackbridge Lane , RH12 1RR
3out of 4 684 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Primary School
Blackbridge Lane , RH12 1RR
3out of 4 684 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Trafalgar Community Infant School
Victory Road , RH12 2JF
3out of 4 720 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Normandy , RH12 1JL
3out of 4 1,357 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tanbridge House School
Farthings Hill , Guildford Road RH12 1SR
4out of 4 863 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Millais School
Depot Road , RH13 5HR
4out of 4 2,628 yd Community school No Girls More About School
The Forest School
Comptons Lane , RH13 5NT
3out of 4 2,819 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

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 1,335 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bohunt Horsham
Hurst Road , RH12 2DN
- not rated 1,439 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Littlehaven Educational Trust
24 Hernbrook Drive , RH13 6EW
- not rated 2,611 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham
Comptons Lane , RH13 5NW
4out of 4 3,010 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
New Barn School
Guildford Road , Broadbridge Heath RH12 3PQ
- not rated 3,168 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Farlington School
Strood Park , RH12 3PN
- not rated 3,351 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Christ's Hospital
, RH13 0LJ
- not rated 3,478 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Valsa Gelato6 Bishopric, Horsham574 yd
KFCKFC, 24 Bishopric580 yd
Tasca CafeTasca Cafe, 35 Ground Floor Freshwater Parade623 yd
Babylon Charcoal GrillBabylon Charcoal Grill, 23 Freshwater Parade623 yd
LemongrassLemongrass, 16 Bishopric626 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The CootThe Coot, The Coot347 yd
Kings ArmsKings Arms, Kings Arms506 yd
Horsham Trinity Cricket ClubHorsham Trinity Cricket Club, Horsham Trinity Cricket Club Pavilion629 yd
The Lynd CrossThe Lynd Cross, The Lynd Cross695 yd
The Olive BranchThe Olive Branch, The Olive Branch695 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mandarin HouseMandarin House, 33 Spencers Road485 yd
Eastern Tandoori Take-AwayEastern Tandoori Take-Away, 38 Bishopric506 yd
Panda HousePanda House, 40 Bishopric535 yd
Mr ChipsMr Chips, 32 Bishopric556 yd
Uncle T'sUncle T's, 43 Springfield Road734 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Southern Co-Operative LimitedCo-Operative, Unit 1 The Tanfield Centre343 yd
WaitroseWaitrose, Waitrose608 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, Sainsburys Supermarket983 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greenway Academy
GREENWAY
grass pitches, swimming pool312 yd
Victory Road Recreation Ground
VICTORY ROAD RECREATION GROUND VICTORY ROAD RECREATION GROUND VICTORY ROAD
grass pitches640 yd
St John'S Catholic Primary School
BLACKBRIDGE LANE
grass pitches687 yd
Rookwood Golf Course
ROBIN HOOD LANE
golf800 yd
Horsham Park
grass pitches, tennis courts875 yd
Tanbridge House School
TANBRIDGE HOUSE SCHOOL TANBRIDGE HOUSE SCHOOL GUILDFORD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches969 yd
Redford Avenue Recreation Ground
REDFORD AVENUE
grass pitches994 yd
Needles Recreation Ground
HILLS FARM LANE
grass pitches1,036 yd
Hills Farm Lane
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND BLACKBRIDGE LANE
grass pitches1,048 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed212.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed34.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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