RH13 5JW

Forest · Horsham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Horsham
Ward
Forest
Local authority
Horsham
Constituency
Horsham
Postcode district
RH13
Postcode sector
RH13 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH13 5JH 31 m
RH13 5JJ 55 m
RH13 5JE 90 m
RH13 5JR 90 m
RH13 5JN 103 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH13 5JW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH13
Postcode sector
RH13 5
Latitude
51.060923
Longitude
-0.311066
British National Grid easting
518,451
British National Grid northing
130,422

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Horsham · E07000227
Electoral ward
Forest · E05011818
Parish or community
E04013531
Westminster constituency
Horsham · E14001294
Output area
E00161433
Lower layer super output area
Horsham 006B · E01031652
Middle layer super output area
Horsham 006 · E02006593

Postcode source versions

Explore RH13

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
52, Orchard Road, Horsham, RH13 5JW 12 May 2023 £387,500
50, Orchard Road, Horsham, RH13 5JW 7 January 2020 £335,300
52, Orchard Road, Horsham, RH13 5JW 4 August 2010 £240,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
20
Secondary
3
  1. The Forest School

    Academy converter

    343 m
  2. Millais School

    Community school

    414 m
  3. Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham

    Community special school

    525 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,033
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 633
  • Shoplifting 373
  • Anti social behaviour 311
  • Criminal damage and arson 194
  • Public order 145

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

13 female, 10 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
3.3
RH13 5 residents
9,909

Age bands in RH13 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

1,751 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

965 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.4%

2,884 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,718 residents

Age 65 and over
18.2%

1,851 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RH13 5 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

6

within 5 km

  • PARK SURGERY

    ALBION WAY, HORSHAM, RH12 1BG

    ODS code H82017

    1.2 km

  • COURTYARD HORSHAM

    THE COURTYARD, LONDON ROAD, HORSHAM, RH12 1AT

    ODS code H82028

    1.3 km

  • ORCHARD SURGERY

    LOWER TANBRIDGE WAY, HORSHAM, RH12 1PJ

    ODS code H82036

    1.5 km

  • RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    48 WORTHING ROAD, HORSHAM, RH12 1UD

    ODS code H82089

    1.7 km

  • HOLBROOK SURGERY

    BARTHOLOMEW WAY, HORSHAM, RH12 5JL

    ODS code H82640

    2.7 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

    SOUTHWATER HEALTH CENTRE, STATION ROAD, SOUTHWATER, HORSHAM, RH13 9HQ

    ODS code H82092

    5.0 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bethune Road

    BCT · Oakhill

    0.0 miles
  • Oakhill Road

    BCT · Oakhill

    0.1 miles
  • Highlands Road

    BCT · Oakhill

    0.1 miles
  • The Forest School

    BCT · Oakhill

    0.2 miles
  • Elm Grove

    BCT · Oakhill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Horsham 006B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,716 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
8 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 £387,500 from 1 recorded sale in RH13 5JW. 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

29 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 3 secondary schools. The Forest School is the nearest published school at 343 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,033 published events cover 12 months, averaging 169.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 633 events.

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