Overview of RH6 9SS

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Peeks Brook Lane is in Horley and in Crawley district. RH6 9SS is located in the Pound Hill North & Forge Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Crawley. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Peeks Brook Lane, Horley, RH6 9SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding RH6 9SS is primarily male, with 54.5% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.6%45.5%-1.1% 51.0% -5.5%
Male53.4%54.5%1.1% 49.0% 5.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single29.8%32.4%2.6% 37.9% -5.5%
Married: Opposite sex52.9%48.3%-4.6% 44.2% 4.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated2.4%3.1%0.7% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced7.8%10%2.2% 9.1% 0.9%
Widowed7.1%5.4%-1.7% 6.1% -0.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.6%47%1.4% 48.4% -1.4%
Good health41.9%37.1%-4.8% 33.6% 3.5%
Fair health10.1%12.1%2.0% 12.7% -0.6%
Bad health2.4%2.9%0.5% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health0%1%1.0% 1.2% -0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.3%21.3%6.0% 18.2% 3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.6%11.6%-6.0% 9.6% 2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels21.2%19.8%-1.4% 13.4% 6.4%
Apprenticeship4.7%7.8%3.1% 5.3% 2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.2%11.6%1.4% 16.9% -5.3%
Degree or Similar26.3%24.8%-1.5% 33.8% -9.0%
Other4.7%3.1%-1.6% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1%0%-1.0% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.4%2.9%1.5% 3.1% -0.2%
Pakistani3.7%6.7%3.0% 2.7% 4.0%
Other Asian0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African0%3.2%3.2% 2.5% 0.7%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0%0.6%0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%1.9%1.9% 0.4% 1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White92.9%80.6%-12.3% 81.4% -0.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%1.6%1.3% 0.1% 1.5%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.9% 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 Kingdom93.9%83.9%-10.0% 83.2% 0.7%
European Union1.7%6.6%4.9% 6.1% 0.5%
Rest of Europe0.7%0.9%0.2% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa1%4.4%3.4% 2.7% 1.7%
Middle East and Asia2%4.1%2.1% 5.6% -1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.2%83.9%-9.3% 83.2% 0.7%
10+ Years0.3%10.4%10.1% 9.8% 0.6%
5-10 Years1%2.2%1.2% 2.9% -0.7%
2-5 Years1.4%1.9%0.5% 2.2% -0.3%
Less than 2 years4.1%1.6%-2.5% 1.9% -0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.1% 76.7% 6.4%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Lithuania1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Other EU countries2.5% 1.5% 1.0%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
No passport held7.3% 13.5% -6.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.2% 37.2% -4.0%
Christian46.8% 46.2% 0.6%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu2.2% 1.7% 0.5%
Muslim8.2% 6.5% 1.7%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered8.9% 6.0% 2.9%

Safety

Is Peeks Brook Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peeks Brook Lane was 726.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 750.4% higher than the Pound Hill North & Forge Wood average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Peeks Brook Lane has the highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Pound Hill North & Forge Wood and the 8th highest crime rate of 368 local areas in Crawley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 218.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.0%.



🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£67,200
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in RH6 9SS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Peeks Brook Lane are based on 32 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 Peeks Brook Lane, Horley, RH6 9SS

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH6 9SS

Average Price
£601,610
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£601,610
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Peeks Brook Lane

Average Price
£900,266
Semi-Detached
£394,715
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£586,704
Flats/Maisonettes
£274,475
Other
£6,299,899

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Peeks Brook LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Gable Cottage Peeks Brook Lane, Horley, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£1,000,0002024-03-14 £1,046,973
Cottage Peeks Brook Lane, Horley, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£575,0002023-03-08 £569,886
Clevelands Peeks Brook Lane, Horley, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£760,0002022-05-18 £794,042
Green Gates Peeks Brook Lane, Horley, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002020-02-12 £379,576
Resholm Peeks Brook Lane, Horley, West Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£304,0002011-09-21 £558,447
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH6 9SS

Employment

RH6 9SS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

RH6 9SS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee100
Retired54
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family14
Other9
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Construction25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Transport and storage20
Other14
Education13
Administrative and support service activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities7
Human health and social work activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forge Wood Primary School
Somerley Drive , RH10 3SW
4out of 4 2,024 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Copthorne CofE Junior School
Church Road , RH10 3RD
3out of 4 2,224 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Fairway Infant School, Copthorne
Fairway , Copthorne RH10 3QD
3out of 4 2,436 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Langshott Primary School
Smallfield Road , Langshott RH6 9AU
3out of 4 2,966 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Burstow Primary School
Wheelers Lane , Smallfield RH6 9PT
3out of 4 3,134 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakwood School
Balcombe Road , RH6 9AE
3out of 4 2,889 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hazelwick School
Hazelwick School Close , Three Bridges RH10 1SX
3out of 4 3,722 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Gatwick School
23 Gatwick Road , RH10 9TP
3out of 4 2,319 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Burstow Park School
Antlands Lane , Burstow RH6 9TF
- not rated 1,323 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aurora Redehall School
Redehall Road , Smallfield RH6 9QA
- not rated 2,057 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Copthorne Preparatory School
Effingham Lane , Copthorne RH10 3HR
- not rated 3,586 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Parsons PigThe Parsons Pig, Balcombe Road1,065 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near RH6 9SS postcode.

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 83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

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/s16.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed55 Mbit/s
Average download speed77 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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