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RH6 0LG area guide

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

Neighbourhood: Manor Royal & Northgate
Council: Crawley
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 2,361 (2024)

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At a glance

What RH6 0LG is like

RH6 0LG is a postcode in the Manor Royal & Northgate neighbourhood of Crawley. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 2,361 people. 30.9% of households own their home, 42.4% rent privately and 24% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 30–34, and 67.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in RH6 0 sold for a median of £435,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How RH6 0LG compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

2/ 10

Lower than most — 10.0 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

4.5/ 10

Good — 2 stations within a mile, 6 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

91%

of 11 rated schools within 2.0 miles are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£53,782

Average a year, before tax — higher than 52% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
42.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
27.2% of residents are 20 to 34 — the age group that rents most — against 19.6% across England.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
24% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Low crimePositive
10.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
05
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in RH6 0 is down 9.4% on the year before.

Questions

RH6 0LG FAQs

Is RH6 0LG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 5.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 10.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 2 of 10 nationally. 91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in RH6 0LG?

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 0LG safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around RH6 0LG, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 2 of 10.

Who lives in RH6 0LG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 30–34, at 11.7% of residents. 30.9% of households own their home. The most common home is purpose-built flat (54.6%).

Which council covers RH6 0LG?

RH6 0LG is in Crawley.

RH6 0LG is in Crawley, in South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is RH6 0LG?

Connectivity scores 4.5 out of 10.

There are 6 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 4.5 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Gatwick Airport Rail Station, 0.9 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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