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RH6 0EY area guide

Who lives in RH6 0EY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Langley Green & Gatwick Airport
Council: Crawley
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 2,111 (2024)

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At a glance

What RH6 0EY is like

RH6 0EY is a postcode in the Langley Green & Gatwick Airport area of Crawley. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,111 people. 46.1% of households own their home, 18.5% rent privately and 34.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 57.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in RH6 0 sold for a median of £435,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RH6 0EY compares

Headline figures for RH6 0EY, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

10/ 10

Higher than most: 100.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£435,000

Median over 33 sales in RH6 0, −9.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 19 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

89%

Rated good or better across 9 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£48,942

Average annual income before tax, higher than 38% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where RH6 0EY differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
100.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
A young populationPositive
24.6% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
04
A lot of social housingLook closer
34.3% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
05
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in RH6 0 is down 9.4% on the year before.

Questions

RH6 0EY FAQs

Is RH6 0EY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 100.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 10 of 10 nationally. 89% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in RH6 0EY?

The median sale price over the last year was £435,000.

Homes in RH6 0 sold for a median of £435,000 across 33 sales in the year to August 2026, −9.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is RH6 0EY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 100.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around RH6 0EY, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 10 of 10.

Who lives in RH6 0EY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.8% of residents. 46.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (42.7%).

Which council covers RH6 0EY?

The local authority for RH6 0EY is Crawley.

RH6 0EY comes under Crawley in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is RH6 0EY?

Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.

There are 19 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Gatwick North Terminal Shuttle Station, 0.4 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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