Is Ryecroft Lane in Horsham a nice place to live?

Ryecroft Lane is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Ryecroft Lane 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

Ryecroft Lane is located in the Storrington & Washington ward of the Horsham district in West Sussex.
Coordinates 50.919624, -0.454973
Grid Ref TQ086144
Suburb Storrington and Sullington
Constituency Arundel and South Downs
Postcodes RH20 4PA

House Prices

The average house price in Ryecroft Lane is 53.03% higher than the rest of Horsham. The last sale we have on record is 9 Ryecroft Lane, that sold for £750,000. The average house price in Horsham is £352,285 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Ryecroft Lane

Date No. Type Price
27/01/2022 9 Detached £750,000

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

Crime in Ryecroft Lane, West Sussex

There were 2 street crime incidents in Ryecroft Lane in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Sussex Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Ryecroft Lane
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Violent Crime Under investigation

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 Ryecroft Lane and compared that to the average for the Storrington & Washington ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Ryecroft Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Storrington & Washington ward

Social economic statistics for Ryecroft Lane

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 Ryecroft Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Ryecroft Lane 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 Ryecroft Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Ryecroft Lane are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Ryecroft Lane

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

Unemployment in Ryecroft Lane

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.
2.6% of Ryecroft Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Ryecroft Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Ryecroft Lane. The proportion of retirees on Ryecroft Lane is 15.97% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
34.57% of Ryecroft Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Ryecroft Lane

The proportion of home owners on Ryecroft Lane is 7.54% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.61% of properties in Ryecroft Lane are private rented and 19.87% are social rented.
69.54% of residents of Ryecroft Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Ryecroft Lane residents

The proportion if Ryecroft Lane residents born in the UK is 11.16% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.19% of Ryecroft Lane residents were born outside the UK.
93.81% of Ryecroft Lane residents were born in the UK

Ryecroft Lane Summary

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

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