Housing in RH12 1NW
What the homes in RH12 1NW are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Horsham Central
- Council
- Horsham
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,540 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (65%). Flats make up 80.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
28.7% of households in the RH12 1NW area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 37.9% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 16% own outright and 12.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned28.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership6.4%1%
- Private rented37.9%20.5%
- Social rented27%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 48.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (36.9%). 17.8% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Horsham
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Horsham (August 2026, +3.8% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH12 1NW (Horsham Central) (about 1,540 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.