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Housing in RH12 2DF

What the homes in RH12 2DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Horsham Central
Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,068 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (49.4%). Flats make up 57.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

RH12 2DFEngland
Detached5%22.9%
Semi-detached20.4%31.5%
Terraced16.8%23%
Purpose-built flat49.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the RH12 2DF area is below that, at 44.9%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 26.4% of households against 20.5%. 20.4% own outright and 24.5% with a mortgage.

RH12 2DF
45%
26%
26%
England
  • Owned44.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.5%1%
  • Private rented26.4%20.5%
  • Social rented26.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

RH12 2DFEngland
Owned outright20.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent25%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council2.9%8.3%
From a housing association23.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 42.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RH12 2DFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 26.3%. 23.3% of households include dependent children.

RH12 2DFEngland
Living alone, under 6626.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.8%12.8%
Couple, no children18.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.6%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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH12 2DF sits in (Horsham Central): about 2,068 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.

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