Rainbow Way, Horsham, West Sussex

Rainbow Way is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Rainbow Way is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Rainbow Way is located in the West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington ward of the Horsham district in West Sussex.
Coordinates 50.924291, -0.438043
Grid Ref TQ098150
Suburb Thakeham
Constituency Arundel and South Downs
Postcodes RH20 3NY

House Prices

The average house price in Rainbow Way is 11.56% higher than the rest of Horsham. The last sale we have on record is 1 Rainbow Way, that sold for £355,000. The average house price in Horsham is £352,285 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Rainbow Way

Date No. Type Price
30/09/2022 1 Semi £355,000
12/03/2021 6 Detached £365,000
12/03/2021 12 Detached £475,000

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

Crime in Rainbow Way, West Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Rainbow Way 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 Rainbow Way and compared that to the average for the West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington ward.

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

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

2021 Census for Rainbow Way

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

Unemployment in Rainbow 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.
1.65% of Rainbow Way residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Rainbow Way

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Rainbow Way. The proportion of retirees on Rainbow Way is 2.81% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.41% of Rainbow Way residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Rainbow Way

The proportion of home owners on Rainbow Way is 13.83% higher than the national average of 62%. 9% of properties in Rainbow Way are private rented and 8.06% are social rented.
75.83% of residents of Rainbow Way own their home

Country of Birth of Rainbow Way residents

The proportion if Rainbow Way residents born in the UK is 10.21% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.14% of Rainbow Way residents were born outside the UK.
92.86% of Rainbow Way residents were born in the UK

Rainbow Way Summary

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

Rainbow 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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