Schools
27 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 2 secondary schools. Minerva May School is the nearest published school at 612 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RH6 9SZ
Pound Hill North & Forge Wood · Crawley · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RH6 9SZ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- RH
- Postcode district
- RH6
- Postcode sector
- RH6 9
- Latitude
- 51.156399
- Longitude
- -0.143571
- British National Grid easting
- 529,920
- British National Grid northing
- 141,321
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Crawley · E07000226
- Electoral ward
- Pound Hill North & Forge Wood · E05012922
- Parish or community
- E43000148
- Westminster constituency
- Crawley · E14001184
- Output area
- E00161082
- Lower layer super output area
- Crawley 002F · E01035328
- Middle layer super output area
- Crawley 002 · E02006576
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 RH6
Property
3 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Forders Cottages, 1, Donkey Lane, Horley, RH6 9SZ | 15 February 2021 | £575,000 |
| Forders Cottage, 2, Donkey Lane, Horley, RH6 9SZ | 29 July 2013 | £400,000 |
| Horseshoe Cottage, Fernhill, Horley, RH6 9SZ | 29 October 1999 | £175,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 27
- Primary
- 17
- Secondary
- 2
- 612 m
Minerva May School
Other independent special school
- 1.7 km
Burstow Park School
Other independent special school
- 2.0 km
Aurora Redehall School
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,144
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Possession of weapons 251
- Other theft 192
- Violence and sexual offences 189
- Shoplifting 121
- Anti social behaviour 101
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 9
- Postcode households
- 5
- Residents per household
- 1.8
- RH6 9 residents
- 13,866
3 female, 6 male
Age bands in RH6 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 18.1%
2,612 residents
1,190 residents
3,771 residents
3,840 residents
2,518 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RH6 9 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+
- 80%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- 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
4
within 5 km
MODALITY EAST SURREY MEDICAL PRACTICE
WHEELERS LANE, SMALLFIELD, HORLEY, RH6 9PT
ODS code H81638
2.4 km
POUND HILL MEDICAL GROUP
1 CRAWLEY LANE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY, RH10 7DX
ODS code H82052
4.3 km
BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
WASSAND CLOSE, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY, RH10 1LL
ODS code H82047
4.6 km
LEACROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE
LANGLEY HOUSE, LANGLEY DRIVE, CRAWLEY, RH11 7TF
ODS code H82012
4.9 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
- 0.4 miles
Courtyard Marriott Hotel
BCT · Gatwick Airport
- 0.5 miles
Jai Ho
BCT · Horley
- 0.5 miles
Burstow Nurseries
BCT · Crawley
- 0.5 miles
Burstow Nurseries
BCT · Crawley
- 0.6 miles
Meadowcroft Close
BCT · Horley
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Crawley 002F, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
22,373 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 7 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
- 2
- 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
Recorded crime
1,144 published events cover 12 months, averaging 95.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Possession of weapons with 251 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.