Schools
32 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 3 secondary schools. Shelley Primary School is the nearest published school at 562 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RH12 3SS
Broadbridge Heath · Horsham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Broadbridge Heath
- Local authority
- Horsham
- Constituency
- Horsham
- Postcode district
- RH12
- Postcode sector
- RH12 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RH12 3SS
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 July 1983
- Terminated
- 1 May 2007
- Postcode area
- RH
- Postcode district
- RH12
- Postcode sector
- RH12 3
- Latitude
- 51.071882
- Longitude
- -0.365823
- British National Grid easting
- 514,587
- British National Grid northing
- 131,554
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Horsham · E07000227
- Electoral ward
- Broadbridge Heath · E05011814
- Parish or community
- E04009952
- Westminster constituency
- Horsham · E14001294
- Output area
- E00161252
- Lower layer super output area
- Horsham 007E · E01035336
- Middle layer super output area
- Horsham 007 · E02006594
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore RH12
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 32
- Primary
- 19
- Secondary
- 3
- 562 m
Shelley Primary School
Community school
- 1.2 km
New Barn School
Other independent special school
- 1.3 km
Tanbridge House School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 476
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 187
- Anti social behaviour 72
- Shoplifting 57
- Criminal damage and arson 44
- Other theft 36
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- RH12 3 residents
- 11,822
Age bands in RH12 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.6%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 17.7%
2,246 residents
1,059 residents
3,089 residents
3,169 residents
2,060 residents
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.
GP practices
5
within 5 km straight-line
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
48 WORTHING ROAD, HORSHAM, RH12 1UD
ODS code H82089
2.4 km
ORCHARD SURGERY
LOWER TANBRIDGE WAY, HORSHAM, RH12 1PJ
ODS code H82036
2.6 km
COURTYARD HORSHAM
THE COURTYARD, LONDON ROAD, HORSHAM, RH12 1AT
ODS code H82028
2.7 km
PARK SURGERY
ALBION WAY, HORSHAM, RH12 1BG
ODS code H82017
2.8 km
HOLBROOK SURGERY
BARTHOLOMEW WAY, HORSHAM, RH12 5JL
ODS code H82640
4.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Warnham Road
BCT · Broadbridge Heath
- 0.1 miles
Warnham Road
BCT · Broadbridge Heath
- 0.1 miles
Charrington Way
BCT · Broadbridge Heath
- 0.2 miles
Forge Close
BCT · Broadbridge Heath
- 0.2 miles
Forge Close
BCT · Broadbridge Heath
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Horsham 007E, 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
31,435 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
476 published events cover 12 months, averaging 39.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 187 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.