Postcode · Pulborough

RH20 6BD area guide

Who lives in RH20 6BD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington
Council: Horsham
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,507 (2024)

RH20 6BDPulborough

At a glance

What RH20 6BD is like

RH20 6BD is a postcode in the Amberley, Pulborough & Storrington area of Horsham. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,507 people. 72.2% of households own their home, 18.5% rent privately and 9.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 51.4% 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.

Scores

How RH20 6BD compares

Headline figures for RH20 6BD, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 20.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 34 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£52,921

Average annual income before tax, higher than 50% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where RH20 6BD differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
31.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
02
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
72.2% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

RH20 6BD FAQs

Is RH20 6BD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

Is RH20 6BD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around RH20 6BD, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in RH20 6BD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 72.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (27.3%).

Which council covers RH20 6BD?

The local authority for RH20 6BD is Horsham.

RH20 6BD comes under Horsham in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is RH20 6BD?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 34 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Pulborough Rail Station, 0.6 miles away.

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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