The Hooks, Horsham, West Sussex

The Hooks is classified by the ONS as Detached Rural Retirement. The Hooks is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

The Hooks is located in the Henfield ward of the Horsham district in West Sussex.
Coordinates 50.929428, -0.277039
Grid Ref TQ211158
Suburb Henfield
Constituency Arundel and South Downs
Postcodes BN5 9UY

House Prices

The average house price in The Hooks is 56.1% higher than the rest of Horsham. The last sale we have on record is 16 The Hooks, that sold for £795,000. The average house price in Horsham is £352,285 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in The Hooks

Date No. Type Price
20/12/2022 16 Detached £795,000
31/08/2022 37 Detached £920,000
17/03/2021 20 Detached £805,000
18/12/2020 25 Detached £690,000

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

Crime in The Hooks, West Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in The Hooks 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 The Hooks and compared that to the average for the Henfield ward.

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

Social economic statistics for The Hooks

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 The Hooks is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Hooks 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 The Hooks experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Hooks 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 The Hooks involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Hooks 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 The Hooks are in the top 20% 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 The Hooks, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Hooks are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Hooks

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

Unemployment in The Hooks

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.
0.37% of The Hooks residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Hooks

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Hooks. The proportion of retirees on The Hooks is 48.82% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
67.42% of The Hooks residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Hooks

The proportion of home owners on The Hooks is 33.83% higher than the national average of 62%. 1.67% of properties in The Hooks are private rented and 0.83% are social rented.
95.83% of residents of The Hooks own their home

Country of Birth of The Hooks residents

The proportion if The Hooks residents born in the UK is 8.52% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.83% of The Hooks residents were born outside the UK.
91.17% of The Hooks residents were born in the UK

The Hooks Summary

With house prices in The Hooks more than the average for West Sussex and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. The Hooks has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Hooks maybe difficult.

The Hooks 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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