About Brook Street
Brook Street is located in the county of West Sussex, within the rural landscape of southern England. The area is part of the RH17 postcode district, which covers a mix of residential and agricultural land. The street itself is a quiet thoroughfare, with a number of homes and small local businesses lining its length. It lies within a broader network of country lanes that connect nearby villages and hamlets. The surrounding countryside features open fields, hedgerows, and scattered trees, typical of the West Sussex countryside. The area is well served by local amenities, including a village shop and a community hall, and is accessible by road from the nearby town of Horsham. The local environment is peaceful and offers a sense of community life that is common in the region.
School Ratings in Brook Street
There are 38 schools in and around Brook Street. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brook Street
The average property price is £678K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £800K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brook Street
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Brook Street, with 11 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brook Street
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brook Street ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brook Street
Broadband availability in Brook Street includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Brook Street IMD 2025
Brook Street is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Brook Street 70 crimes · March 2026
Brook Street records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.