Broadwood Close is in Horsham and in Horsham district. RH12 4JY is located in the Roffey North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Horsham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broadwood Close, Horsham, RH12 4JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH12 4JX, RH12 4DG, RH12 4JU, RH12 4ES, RH12 4JH, RH12 4DF, RH12 4DQ, RH12 4JT, RH12 4JJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH12 4JY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 58% | 51.7% | -6.3% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 42% | 48.3% | 6.3% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 30.7% | 37.4% | 6.7% | 37.9% | -0.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.2% | 33% | -9.2% | 44.2% | -11.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 4.9% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 14.1% | 3.4% | 9.1% | 5.0% |
| Widowed | 15.1% | 10.2% | -4.9% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
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 | 40.9% | 41.3% | 0.4% | 48.4% | -7.1% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 30.9% | -1.0% | 33.6% | -2.7% |
| Fair health | 19.1% | 18.3% | -0.8% | 12.7% | 5.6% |
| Bad health | 7% | 8.3% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 | 27.1% | 27.4% | 0.3% | 18.2% | 9.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 13.5% | 0.2% | 9.6% | 3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 12% | -5.8% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 14.4% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.3% | 26% | 4.7% | 33.8% | -7.8% |
| Other | 5.8% | 1.9% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| White | 93% | 94% | 1.0% | 81.4% | 12.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 91% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.4% | 91% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 7.8% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 2.6% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 3.8% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.3% | 91.4% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 0.9% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.6% | 0.9% | -5.7% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.3% | 76.7% | 3.6% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 16.2% | 13.5% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.1% | 37.2% | 7.9% |
| Christian | 47.6% | 46.2% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broadwood Close was 86.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.8% higher than the Forest average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Broadwood Close has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Forest and the 55th highest crime rate of 422 local areas in Horsham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Broadwood Close, Horsham, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2024-09-26 | £306,922 |
| 24 Broadwood Close, Horsham, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2024-08-21 | £506,479 |
| 42 Broadwood Close, Horsham, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-12-19 | £388,397 |
| 26 Broadwood Close, Horsham, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £317,500 | 2023-10-02 | £340,479 |
| 30 Broadwood Close, Horsham, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £337,000 | 2023-06-09 | £363,614 |
RH12 4JY 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in RH12 4JY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsham Nursery School Harwood Road , RH13 5UT | 3out of 4 | 1,400 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littlehaven Infant School Hawkesbourne Road , RH12 4EH | 3out of 4 | 255 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northolmes Junior School, Horsham Leith View Road , RH12 4ET | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham Lambs Farm Road , Roffey RH12 4LP | 3out of 4 | 510 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Primary School, Horsham Tylden Way , RH12 5JB | 3out of 4 | 590 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leechpool Primary School Leechpool Lane , RH13 6AG | 3out of 4 | 927 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millais School Depot Road , RH13 5HR | 4out of 4 | 1,764 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Forest School Comptons Lane , RH13 5NT | 3out of 4 | 2,264 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tanbridge House School Farthings Hill , Guildford Road RH12 1SR | 4out of 4 | 4,074 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 | 1,886 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 | 1,940 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham Comptons Lane , RH13 5NW | 4out of 4 | 2,164 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Littlehaven Educational Trust 24 Hernbrook Drive , RH13 6EW | - not rated | 2,766 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panino Cafe | Panino Cafe, 175 Crawley Road | 396 yd | |
| St Andrews Methodist Church | St Andrews Methodist Church, St Andrews Methodist Church | 428 yd | |
| Roffey Griddle | Roffey Griddle, 16 Fitzalan Road | 530 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brolly Brewing Bar & Taproom | Brolly Brewing, Unit 8 | 984 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Plus | Pizza Plus, Enterprise House | 131 yd | |
| The Master Fryer | The Master Fryer, 20 Fitzalan Road | 538 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | Golden Dragon, 14 Fitzalan Road | 539 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Tesco Express, 84 - 86 Lambs Farm Road | 138 yd | |
| Co-Op Welcome | Co-Op Welcome, 2 - 4 Fitzalan Road | 496 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Broadwood Recreation Ground BRYCE CLOSE | grass pitches | 113 yd |
| Roffey Social & Sports Club SPOONERS ROAD | grass pitches | 185 yd |
| Roffey Recreation Ground LOCKWOOD CLOSE | grass pitches | 189 yd |
| Roffey Cricket Club CRAWLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 340 yd |
| All Saints Ce Primary School TYLDEN WAY | grass pitches | 701 yd |
| Manor Fields Recreation Ground HOWARD ROAD | grass pitches | 704 yd |
| Leechpool Lane School LEECHPOOL LANE | grass pitches | 817 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 | 71.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 79.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 329.27 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 329.27 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.92 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.