Dropping Holms, Horsham, West Sussex

Dropping Holms is classified by the ONS as Ageing Rural Flat Tenants. Dropping Holms is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Dropping Holms is located in the Henfield ward of the Horsham district in West Sussex.
Coordinates 50.930106, -0.280913
Grid Ref TQ209159
Suburb Henfield
Constituency Arundel and South Downs
Postcodes BN5 9UU

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Dropping Holms in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Dropping Holms, West Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Dropping Holms during July 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 Dropping Holms and compared that to the average for the Henfield ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Dropping Holms, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Henfield ward

Social economic statistics for Dropping Holms

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 Dropping Holms is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Dropping Holms 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 Dropping Holms experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Dropping Holms are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Dropping Holms involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Dropping Holms are in the top 20% 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 Dropping Holms are in the top 30% 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 Dropping Holms, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Dropping Holms are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Dropping Holms

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

Unemployment in Dropping Holms

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.
4.42% of Dropping Holms residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Dropping Holms

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Dropping Holms. The proportion of retirees on Dropping Holms is 15.13% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
33.73% of Dropping Holms residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Dropping Holms

The proportion of home owners on Dropping Holms is 21.33% higher than the national average of 62%. 7.14% of properties in Dropping Holms are private rented and 9.52% are social rented.
83.33% of residents of Dropping Holms own their home

Country of Birth of Dropping Holms residents

The proportion if Dropping Holms residents born in the UK is 12.16% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.19% of Dropping Holms residents were born outside the UK.
94.81% of Dropping Holms residents were born in the UK

Dropping Holms Summary

Dropping Holms has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Dropping Holms maybe difficult.

Dropping Holms 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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