Forest Road, Horsham, West Sussex

Forest Road is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Forest Road has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Forest Road is located in the Roffey South ward of the Horsham district in West Sussex.
Coordinates 51.074738, -0.291761
Grid Ref TQ197319
Suburb North Horsham
Constituency Horsham

House Prices

The average house price in Forest Road is 100% higher than the rest of Horsham. The last sale we have on record is CHAPEL LODGE Forest Road, that sold for £1,000,000. The average house price in Horsham is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Forest Road

Date No. Type Price
11/03/2022 CHAPEL LODGE £1,000,000
28/02/2022 29 Detached £560,000
10/12/2021 BEECHLANDS £2,500,000
19/10/2021 ST SAVIOURS CHASE Detached £635,000
27/09/2021 BEECHOVER COURT Detached £1,205,000
21/09/2021 60 Detached £605,000
28/06/2021 9 Semi £360,000
22/03/2021 23 Detached £681,000
19/03/2021 42 Detached £442,000
12/03/2021 FOREST HOUSE Detached £1,455,880

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

Crime in Forest Road, West Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Police in Forest Road during May 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 Forest Road and compared that to the average for the Roffey South ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Forest Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Roffey South ward

Social economic statistics for Forest Road

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 Forest Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Forest Road 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 Forest Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Forest Road are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Forest Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Forest Road are in the top 30% of the most 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 Forest Road are in the top 30% of the most 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 Forest Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Forest Road are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Forest Road

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

Unemployment in Forest Road

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.
1.03% of Forest Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Forest Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Forest Road. The proportion of retirees on Forest Road is 2.09% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.69% of Forest Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Forest Road

The proportion of home owners on Forest Road is 14.28% higher than the national average of 62%. 14.74% of properties in Forest Road are private rented and 8.97% are social rented.
76.28% of residents of Forest Road own their home

Country of Birth of Forest Road residents

The proportion if Forest Road residents born in the UK is 11.32% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.03% of Forest Road residents were born outside the UK.
93.97% of Forest Road residents were born in the UK

Forest Road Summary

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

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