RH12 2AR

Trafalgar · Horsham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Horsham
Local authority
Horsham
Constituency
Horsham
Postcode district
RH12
Postcode sector
RH12 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH12 2BA 47 m
RH12 2BB 67 m
RH12 2AT 103 m
RH12 2AS 115 m
RH12 2AP 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH12 2AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH12
Postcode sector
RH12 2
Latitude
51.069148
Longitude
-0.340284
British National Grid easting
516,383
British National Grid northing
131,290

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Horsham · E07000227
Electoral ward
Trafalgar · E05011832
Parish or community
E04013531
Westminster constituency
Horsham · E14001294
Output area
E00161593
Lower layer super output area
Horsham 007D · E01031690
Middle layer super output area
Horsham 007 · E02006594

Postcode source versions

Explore RH12

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
69, Merryfield Drive, Horsham, RH12 2AR 28 June 2024 £650,000
65, Merryfield Drive, Horsham, RH12 2AR 8 December 2023 £650,000
57, Merryfield Drive, Horsham, RH12 2AR 4 August 2023 £514,100

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
19
Secondary
3
  1. Greenway Junior School

    Academy converter

    226 m
  2. Trafalgar Community Infant School

    Community school

    554 m
  3. Arunside School, Horsham

    Community school

    753 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,470
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 707
  • Shoplifting 615
  • Anti social behaviour 381
  • Criminal damage and arson 202
  • Public order 164

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

9 female, 10 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.1
RH12 2 residents
7,639

Age bands in RH12 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,239 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

656 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.3%

1,722 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

2,141 residents

Age 65 and over
25.5%

1,967 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RH12 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • COURTYARD HORSHAM

    THE COURTYARD, LONDON ROAD, HORSHAM, RH12 1AT

    ODS code H82028

    937 m

  • ORCHARD SURGERY

    LOWER TANBRIDGE WAY, HORSHAM, RH12 1PJ

    ODS code H82036

    938 m

  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    48 WORTHING ROAD, HORSHAM, RH12 1UD

    ODS code H82089

    953 m

  • PARK SURGERY

    ALBION WAY, HORSHAM, RH12 1BG

    ODS code H82017

    1.1 km

  • HOLBROOK SURGERY

    BARTHOLOMEW WAY, HORSHAM, RH12 5JL

    ODS code H82640

    3.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Greenway Academy

    BCT · The Common

    0.1 miles
  • The Coot

    BCT · The Common

    0.1 miles
  • The Coot

    BCT · The Common

    0.1 miles
  • Cootes Avenue

    BCT · The Common

    0.1 miles
  • Cootes Avenue

    BCT · The Common

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Horsham 007D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

33,584 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £610,000 from 4 recorded sales in RH12 2AR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Horsham is £436,940 in June 2026, down 0.2% year on year.

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 3 secondary schools. Greenway Junior School is the nearest published school at 226 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,470 published events cover 12 months, averaging 205.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 707 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.