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Housing in RH12 0

What the homes in RH12 0 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Population
4,460 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (34.7%). Flats make up 36.8%, well above the 22.2% across England.

RH12 0England
Detached22.2%22.9%
Semi-detached23%31.5%
Terraced17.6%23%
Purpose-built flat34.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; RH12 0 is broadly in line with that, at 57.9%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 27% of households against 20.5%. 14.4% own outright and 43.5% with a mortgage.

RH12 0
58%
27%
England
  • Owned57.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership7.9%1%
  • Private rented27%20.5%
  • Social rented7.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

RH12 0England
Owned outright14.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan43.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent24.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association6.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 19.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RH12 0England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 31.3%. 31.7% of households include dependent children.

RH12 0England
Living alone, under 6617.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over2.3%12.8%
Couple, no children31.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children27.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Horsham

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Horsham, August 2026, +3.8% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

HorshamEngland
All homes£1,474£1,459
One bedroom£1,023£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,352£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,700£1,489
Four or more£2,429£2,161
Detached£2,105£1,640
Semi-detached£1,636£1,449
Terraced£1,479£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,159£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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