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Housing in RH20 1

What the homes in RH20 1 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Population
12,331 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (45.7%). Flats make up 14.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.

RH20 1England
Detached45.7%22.9%
Semi-detached25.6%31.5%
Terraced13.8%23%
Purpose-built flat11.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.6%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; RH20 1 is above that, at 70.4%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14.5% of households against 20.5%. 40.6% own outright and 29.8% with a mortgage.

RH20 1
70%
14%
13%
England
  • Owned70.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.8%1%
  • Private rented14.5%20.5%
  • Social rented13.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

RH20 1England
Owned outright40.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.9%2.2%
From the council1.7%8.3%
From a housing association11.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RH20 1England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 21%. 23.4% of households include dependent children.

RH20 1England
Living alone, under 6613.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.1%12.8%
Couple, no children21%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.7%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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