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RH12 4RR area guide

Who lives in RH12 4RR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool
Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,478 (2024)
At a glance

What RH12 4RR is like

RH12 4RR is a postcode in the Rusper, Faygate & Leechpool neighbourhood of Horsham. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,478 people. 67.5% of households own their home, 23.6% rent privately and 4.2% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 35–39, and 65.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in RH12 4 sold for a median of £425,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RH12 4RR 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
4/ 10

Around the middle — 19.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£425,000

Median over 135 sales in RH12 4, +4% on the year before.

TransportMore
0.0/ 10

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

SchoolsMore
83%

of 6 rated schools nearest are good or better.

Household incomeMore
£67,545

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.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    23.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

Questions

RH12 4RR FAQs

01
Is RH12 4RR 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 19.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).
02
How much does a house cost in RH12 4RR?

The median sale price over the last year was £425,000.

Homes in RH12 4 sold for a median of £425,000 across 135 sales in the year to August 2026, +4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.
03
Is RH12 4RR safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 19.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around RH12 4RR, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.
04
Who lives in RH12 4RR?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 35–39, at 8.4% of residents. 67.5% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (53.1%).
05
Which council covers RH12 4RR?

RH12 4RR is in Horsham.

RH12 4RR is in Horsham, in South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is RH12 4RR?

Connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10.

There are 0 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Faygate Rail Station, 2.4 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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