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Housing in RH12 5QJ

What the homes in RH12 5QJ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Littlehaven
Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,468 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (47.2%). Flats make up 4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

RH12 5QJEngland
Detached47.2%22.9%
Semi-detached24.2%31.5%
Terraced24.7%23%
Purpose-built flat3.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

75% of households in the RH12 5QJ area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.8% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 40% own outright and 35% with a mortgage.

RH12 5QJ
75%
15%
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  • Owned75%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.2%1%
  • Private rented14.8%20.5%
  • Social rented8.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

RH12 5QJEngland
Owned outright40%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.1%18.2%
Other private rented0.7%2.2%
From the council0.3%8.3%
From a housing association7.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 27% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RH12 5QJEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (23.8%). 25.6% of households include dependent children.

RH12 5QJEngland
Living alone, under 6618%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.2%12.8%
Couple, no children22.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.8%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH12 5QJ (Littlehaven) (about 1,468 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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