Schools
29 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 2 secondary schools. Minerva May School is the nearest published school at 513 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
RH6 9TZ
Pound Hill North & Forge Wood · Crawley · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RH6 9TZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 July 1995
- Terminated
- 1 July 2008
- Postcode area
- RH
- Postcode district
- RH6
- Postcode sector
- RH6 9
- Latitude
- 51.155960
- Longitude
- -0.149395
- British National Grid easting
- 529,514
- British National Grid northing
- 141,262
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
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 29
- Primary
- 19
- Secondary
- 2
- 513 m
Minerva May School
Other independent special school
- 2.0 km
Oakwood School
Community school
- 2.0 km
Burstow Park School
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,192
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Possession of weapons 255
- Violence and sexual offences 200
- Other theft 195
- Shoplifting 124
- Anti social behaviour 109
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- RH6 9 residents
- 13,866
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
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
4
within 5 km straight-line
MODALITY EAST SURREY MEDICAL PRACTICE
WHEELERS LANE, SMALLFIELD, HORLEY, RH6 9PT
ODS code H81638
2.8 km
POUND HILL MEDICAL GROUP
1 CRAWLEY LANE, POUND HILL, CRAWLEY, RH10 7DX
ODS code H82052
4.2 km
BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
WASSAND CLOSE, THREE BRIDGES, CRAWLEY, RH10 1LL
ODS code H82047
4.5 km
LEACROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE
LANGLEY HOUSE, LANGLEY DRIVE, CRAWLEY, RH11 7TF
ODS code H82012
4.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Courtyard Marriott Hotel
BCT · Gatwick Airport
- 0.4 miles
Jai Ho
BCT · Horley
- 0.4 miles
South Terminal Coach Station
BCT · Gatwick Airport
- 0.4 miles
South Terminal Coach Station
BCT · Gatwick Airport
- 0.4 miles
South Terminal Bus Station
BCT · Gatwick Airport
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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,192 published events cover 12 months, averaging 99.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Possession of weapons with 255 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.