About Broadbridge Heath
Broadbridge Heath is a village located in West Sussex, within the RH12 postcode area of England. It lies to the south of the town of Horsham and is part of the Arun district. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes set along tree-lined roads. The village is close to the A29 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and cities. There are several local amenities, including a primary school, a community centre, and a few small shops. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling opportunities, with open fields and footpaths leading towards the South Downs. Broadbridge Heath is known for its quiet, suburban atmosphere and is popular with families and commuters alike.
School Ratings in Broadbridge Heath
Broadbridge Heath is served by 39 schools. Tanbridge House School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Broadbridge Heath
Property prices average £457K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £432K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Broadbridge Heath
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Broadbridge Heath, with 119 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Broadbridge Heath
Broadbridge Heath falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Broadbridge Heath
Most properties in Broadbridge Heath 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 8,372 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Broadbridge Heath IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Broadbridge Heath among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Broadbridge Heath 403 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Broadbridge Heath 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.