Housing in RH20 2PY
What the homes in RH20 2PY 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)
RH20 2PYPulborough
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.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the RH20 2PY 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.
- 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
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.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 23.7%. 15.6% 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 RH20 2PY 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.