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RH10 4LX area guide

Who lives in RH10 4LX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Crawley Down
Council: Mid Sussex
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 2,082 (2024)

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At a glance

What RH10 4LX is like

RH10 4LX is a postcode in the Crawley Down neighbourhood of Mid Sussex. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 2,082 people. 79.5% of households own their home, 5.6% rent privately and 12.3% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 70–74, and 53.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in RH10 4 sold for a median of £500,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RH10 4LX compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most — 14.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£500,000

Median over 74 sales in RH10 4, +8.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 4 rated schools within 2.0 miles are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£68,050

Average a year, before tax — higher than 81% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

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Low crimePositive
14.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in RH10 4 is up 8.1% on the year before.
03
An older population
30.8% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 5.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

RH10 4LX FAQs

Is RH10 4LX a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 7.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 14.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in RH10 4LX?

The median sale price over the last year was £500,000.

Homes in RH10 4 sold for a median of £500,000 across 74 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is RH10 4LX safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 14.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around RH10 4LX, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in RH10 4LX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 70–74, at 8.5% of residents. 79.5% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (32.2%).

Which council covers RH10 4LX?

RH10 4LX is in Mid Sussex.

RH10 4LX is in Mid Sussex, in South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is RH10 4LX?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Kingscote (Bluebell Railway), 1.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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