About Norwood Hill

Norwood Hill is a small village located in Surrey, England, within the RH6 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles south of the bustling town of Horley and is easily accessible via the A23 road. The village features a mix of residential properties, including traditional cottages and modern homes, providing a sense of community for its residents. The area surrounding Norwood Hill is primarily rural, with fields and woodlands offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Local amenities include a pub and a village hall, which often hosts community events. The nearby Gatwick Airport is also a notable landmark, contributing to the area's connectivity. Overall, Norwood Hill offers a peaceful setting for those looking to enjoy a quieter pace of life while remaining close to larger towns and transport links.

School Ratings in Norwood Hill

Norwood Hill is served by 69 schools. Emerald Place Clinic School (EPCS) is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Norwood Hill

Property prices average £474K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £579K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Norwood Hill

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Norwood Hill, with 53 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Norwood Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Norwood Hill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Norwood Hill

Most properties in Norwood Hill can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,820 sales

Average Price £474K
£500 £140M
Detached £579K 1,692
Semi £423K 1,648
Terraced £359K 1,035
Flat £230K 1,184

Deprivation and Employment in Norwood Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Norwood Hill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,495 Children (0-15) 20%
30,383 Working Age 63%
10,922 Older (60+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Norwood Hill 339 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Norwood Hill is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

82 Violence & Sexual Offences
53 Anti-Social Behaviour
48 Shoplifting
41 Other Theft
40 Weapons
20 Public Order
15 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Drugs
10 Vehicle Crime
6 Theft from Person
5 Other Crime
3 Burglary
3 Robbery
Local Policing
Surrey Horley West
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Gatwick Airport Train Station 0.6 miles
Horley Train Station 2.6 miles
Salfords (Surrey) Train Station 3.1 miles
Earlswood (Surrey) Train Station 4.1 miles
Ifield Train Station 4.2 miles
Holmwood Train Station 4.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mole Valley
County Surrey
Ward Charlwood
Constituency Mole Valley
Parish Charlwood
Region South East