# RH12 3HB: area report for a postcode in Horsham

RH12 3HB is a postcode in Horsham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Horsham. Open the map at RH12 3HB for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Horsham](https://openindex.co.uk/horsham) › [RH12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh12) › [RH12 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/rh12-3)

## Around this postcode

- **4 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 33% on July. Horsham 005C: 32 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.4506,51.0901,RH123HB
- **Christs Hospital, 7.5 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.4506,51.0901,RH123HB
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 320 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.4506,51.0901,RH123HB
- **No property in RH12 3HB listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.4506,51.0901,RH123HB
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Horsham 005C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.4506,51.0901,RH123HB
- **£441,491 average price**: For the whole of Horsham, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.4506,51.0901,RH123HB
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 10 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.4506,51.0901,RH123HB
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 90 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.4506,51.0901,RH123HB
- **No gigabit broadband at RH12 3HB**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.4506,51.0901,RH123HB
- **Low road and rail noise at RH12 3HB**: Road 41 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.4506,51.0901,RH123HB
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.4506,51.0901,RH123HB
- **7.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.4506,51.0901,RH123HB

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Rudgwick Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rudgwick-primary-school-e125849) | Primary | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Pennthorpe School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pennthorpe-school-e126111) | Independent | 330 m (4 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2024 | £155,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| August 2024 | £232,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| August 2023 | £620,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| September 2024 | £475,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| October 2025 | £580,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| October 2025 | £400,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| August 2024 | £475,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| April 2026 | £550,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: RUDGWICK MEDICAL CENTRE (10 m)
- Pharmacies: RUDGWICK PHARMACY (80 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL PRACTICE (10 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Rudgwick (90 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £441,491** (August 2026). Horsham’s average house price was £441,491 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,487** (2025). Full-time workers living in Horsham earned a median of £43,487 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 77th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.2×** (2025). A home in Horsham costs 10.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 46th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 9.6** (2025). Horsham has a deprivation score of 9.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 18th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Horsham 005C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.1** (2025). Horsham 005C has a deprivation score of 9.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,611th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £1,040,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Horsham 005C was £1,040,000 in 2025. Joint 409th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,404** (2021). Horsham 005C had 1,404 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 18,366th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 8.0%** (January 2026). In Horsham 005C, 8.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## RH12 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £400,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in RH12 was £400,000 in 2025. Joint 587th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 51,697** (2021). RH12 had 51,697 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 176th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in RH12 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 82.7%** (January 2026). In RH12, 82.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Horsham](https://openindex.co.uk/horsham)
- Centre: 51.0901, -0.4506

Council: [Horsham](https://openindex.co.uk/horsham) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Horsham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/horsham): John Milne (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.4506,51.0901,RH123HB

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