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Housing in RH20 2LA

What the homes in RH20 2LA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
West Chiltington Common
Council
Horsham
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,713 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (71.5%). Flats make up 6.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

RH20 2LAEngland
Detached71.5%22.9%
Semi-detached20.3%31.5%
Terraced1.2%23%
Purpose-built flat5.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.7%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the RH20 2LA area is above that, at 84%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 7.2% of households against 20.5%. 55.3% own outright and 28.7% with a mortgage.

RH20 2LA
84%
England
  • Owned84%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.3%1%
  • Private rented7.2%20.5%
  • Social rented7.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

RH20 2LAEngland
Owned outright55.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council1%8.3%
From a housing association6.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 25% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RH20 2LAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 23.7%. 15.6% of households include dependent children.

RH20 2LAEngland
Living alone, under 667.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.9%12.8%
Couple, no children23.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over22.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households5%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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH20 2LA sits in (West Chiltington Common): about 1,713 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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