RH20 1NW

West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington · Horsham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Horsham
Postcode district
RH20
Postcode sector
RH20 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH20 2QS 304 m
RH20 2JU 323 m
RH20 2QW 390 m
RH20 2QH 394 m
RH20 2QX 407 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH20 1NW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH20
Postcode sector
RH20 1
Latitude
50.946598
Longitude
-0.446909
British National Grid easting
509,200
British National Grid northing
117,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Horsham · E07000227
Parish or community
E04009974
Westminster constituency
Arundel and South Downs · E14001067
Output area
E00161276
Lower layer super output area
Horsham 012B · E01031623
Middle layer super output area
Horsham 012 · E02006599

Postcode source versions

Explore RH20

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. West Chiltington Community Primary School

    Community school

    934 m
  2. Thakeham Primary School

    Community school

    2.7 km
  3. Storrington Primary School

    Community school

    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
101
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 35
  • Public order 13
  • Other theft 12
  • Anti social behaviour 11
  • Criminal damage and arson 11

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RH20 1 residents
5,293

Age bands in RH20 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

789 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.5%

409 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.5%

1,068 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.1%

1,648 residents

Age 65 and over
28.4%

1,554 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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • GLEBE SURGERY

    THE GLEBE, STORRINGTON, PULBOROUGH, RH20 4FR

    ODS code H82070

    3.3 km

  • PULBOROUGH MEDICAL GROUP

    SPIRO CLOSE, PULBOROUGH, RH20 1FG

    ODS code H82030

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Crossways

    BCT · West Chiltington Common

    0.5 miles
  • Crossways

    BCT · West Chiltington Common

    0.5 miles
  • The Hollow

    BCT · West Chiltington

    0.5 miles
  • The Hollow

    BCT · West Chiltington

    0.5 miles
  • East Street

    BCT · West Chiltington

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Horsham 012B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,590 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
5 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

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. West Chiltington Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 934 m.

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

Recorded crime

101 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 35 events.

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