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Housing in RH13 6

What the homes in RH13 6 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Population
25,770 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (40.2%). Flats make up 23.9%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

RH13 6England
Detached40.2%22.9%
Semi-detached22.5%31.5%
Terraced12.8%23%
Purpose-built flat19.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; RH13 6 is above that, at 71.6%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.8% of households against 20.5%. 38.7% own outright and 32.8% with a mortgage.

RH13 6
72%
19%
England
  • Owned71.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1%1%
  • Private rented18.8%20.5%
  • Social rented8.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

RH13 6England
Owned outright38.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent15.6%18.2%
Other private rented3.3%2.2%
From the council0.7%8.3%
From a housing association7.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RH13 6England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 20.6%. 23.7% of households include dependent children.

RH13 6England
Living alone, under 6616.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.9%12.8%
Couple, no children20.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.2%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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