RH20 3DX

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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH20 3QG 20 m
RH20 3RB 51 m
RH20 3JS 97 m
RH20 3QF 117 m
RH20 3LD 146 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH20 3DX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH20
Postcode sector
RH20 3
Latitude
50.932325
Longitude
-0.389036
British National Grid easting
513,300
British National Grid northing
116,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Horsham · E07000227
Parish or community
E04009948
Westminster constituency
Arundel and South Downs · E14001067
Output area
E00161256
Lower layer super output area
Horsham 015A · E01031622
Middle layer super output area
Horsham 015 · E02006602

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. Ashington CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    451 m
  2. St Mary's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.3 km
  3. Thakeham Primary School

    Community school

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
85
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 37
  • Anti social behaviour 20
  • Other crime 6
  • Shoplifting 6
  • Criminal damage and arson 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RH20 3 residents
7,402

Age bands in RH20 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,165 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

654 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.4%

1,368 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.5%

2,150 residents

Age 65 and over
24.2%

1,704 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.

Nearby transport

  • Hillcrest Drive

    BCT · Ashington

    0.1 miles
  • Hillcrest Drive

    BCT · Ashington

    0.1 miles
  • The Red Lion

    BCT · Ashington

    0.2 miles
  • The Red Lion

    BCT · Ashington

    0.2 miles
  • Fairfield Road

    BCT · Ashington

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Horsham 015A, 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

27,751 of 33,755

Income
9 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
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. Ashington CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 451 m.

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

Recorded crime

85 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 37 events.

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