Schools
28 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 3 secondary schools. The Forest School is the nearest published school at 786 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RH13 6QB
Forest · Horsham · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RH13 6QB
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1986
- Postcode area
- RH
- Postcode district
- RH13
- Postcode sector
- RH13 6
- Latitude
- 51.052543
- Longitude
- -0.304965
- British National Grid easting
- 518,900
- British National Grid northing
- 129,500
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
- E00161355
- Lower layer super output area
- Horsham 008B · E01031640
- Middle layer super output area
- Horsham 008 · E02006595
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 RH13
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 28
- Primary
- 19
- Secondary
- 3
- 786 m
The Forest School
Academy converter
- 841 m
Heron Way Primary School
Community school
- 849 m
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham
Community special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 383
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 161
- Anti social behaviour 68
- Criminal damage and arson 37
- Other theft 22
- Other crime 21
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- RH13 6 residents
- 8,312
Age bands in RH13 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.1%
1,225 residents
664 residents
1,606 residents
2,377 residents
1,966 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
6
within 5 km straight-line
PARK SURGERY
ALBION WAY, HORSHAM, RH12 1BG
ODS code H82017
2.0 km
COURTYARD HORSHAM
THE COURTYARD, LONDON ROAD, HORSHAM, RH12 1AT
ODS code H82028
2.2 km
ORCHARD SURGERY
LOWER TANBRIDGE WAY, HORSHAM, RH12 1PJ
ODS code H82036
2.2 km
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
48 WORTHING ROAD, HORSHAM, RH12 1UD
ODS code H82089
2.4 km
HOLBROOK SURGERY
BARTHOLOMEW WAY, HORSHAM, RH12 5JL
ODS code H82640
3.5 km
VILLAGE SURGERY
SOUTHWATER HEALTH CENTRE, STATION ROAD, SOUTHWATER, HORSHAM, RH13 9HQ
ODS code H82092
4.5 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
The Hornbrook Inn
BCT · Horsham
- 0.2 miles
The Hornbrook Inn
BCT · Horsham
- 0.3 miles
Dickins Way
BCT · Oakhill
- 0.4 miles
Birchen Bridge
BCT · Horsham
- 0.4 miles
Birchen Bridge
BCT · Horsham
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Horsham 008B, 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
33,617 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
- 7 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 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
383 published events cover 12 months, averaging 31.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 161 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.