Is Turnpike Way in Horsham a nice place to live?

Turnpike Way is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Turnpike Way is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Turnpike Way is located in the West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington ward of the Horsham district in West Sussex.
Coordinates 50.932331, -0.38906
Grid Ref TQ133159
Suburb Ashington
Constituency Arundel and South Downs
Postcodes RH20 3DX, RH20 3QG, RH20 3RB

House Prices

The average house price in Turnpike Way is 37.62% higher than the rest of Horsham. The last sale we have on record is 18 Turnpike Way, that sold for £587,500. The average house price in Horsham is £352,285 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Turnpike Way

Date No. Type Price
17/03/2021 18 Detached £587,500
18/12/2020 19 Detached £542,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Turnpike Way, West Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Turnpike Way during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Turnpike Way and compared that to the average for the West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Turnpike Way, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington ward

Social economic statistics for Turnpike Way

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Turnpike Way is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Turnpike Way is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Turnpike Way experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Turnpike Way are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Turnpike Way involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Turnpike Way are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Turnpike Way are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Turnpike Way, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Turnpike Way are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Turnpike Way

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Turnpike Way.

Unemployment in Turnpike Way

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.36% of Turnpike Way residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Turnpike Way

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Turnpike Way. The proportion of retirees on Turnpike Way is 7.38% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
25.98% of Turnpike Way residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Turnpike Way

The proportion of home owners on Turnpike Way is 24.29% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.87% of properties in Turnpike Way are private rented and 4.03% are social rented.
86.29% of residents of Turnpike Way own their home

Country of Birth of Turnpike Way residents

The proportion if Turnpike Way residents born in the UK is 11.43% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.92% of Turnpike Way residents were born outside the UK.
94.08% of Turnpike Way residents were born in the UK

Turnpike Way Summary

With house prices in Turnpike Way more than the average for West Sussex and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Turnpike Way is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Turnpike Way has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Turnpike Way maybe difficult.

Turnpike Way has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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