Postcode · Pulborough

RH20 1HQ area guide

Who lives in RH20 1HQ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Easebourne & Petworth
Council: Chichester
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,000 (2024)

RH20 1HQPulborough

At a glance

What RH20 1HQ is like

RH20 1HQ is a postcode in the Easebourne & Petworth area of Chichester. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,000 people. 73% of households own their home, 16.3% rent privately and 10.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 50.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in RH20 1 sold for a median of £500,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RH20 1HQ compares

Headline figures for RH20 1HQ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 16.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£500,000

Median over 74 sales in RH20 1, +18.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.0/ 10

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

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 2 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£57,720

Average annual income before tax, higher than 62% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where RH20 1HQ differs most from the national average.

01
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in RH20 1 is up 18.3% on the year before.
02
An older population
37% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
73% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

RH20 1HQ FAQs

Is RH20 1HQ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 16.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.0 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in RH20 1HQ?

The median sale price over the last year was £500,000.

Homes in RH20 1 sold for a median of £500,000 across 74 sales in the year to August 2026, +18.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is RH20 1HQ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around RH20 1HQ, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in RH20 1HQ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 10.4% of residents. 73% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (58.5%).

Which council covers RH20 1HQ?

The local authority for RH20 1HQ is Chichester.

RH20 1HQ comes under Chichester in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is RH20 1HQ?

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).

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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