Housing in RH13 9BL
What the homes in RH13 9BL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Southwater
- Council
- Horsham
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,564 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (70.1%). Flats make up 1.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the RH13 9BL area is well above that, at 92.6%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 4.4% of households against 20.5%. 43.4% own outright and 49.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned92.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.7%1%
- Private rented4.4%20.5%
- Social rented2.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 16.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 30%. 33.2% 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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH13 9BL sits in (Southwater): about 1,564 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.