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Brooks Green built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in West SussexBrooks Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

42,196
Population
15,199
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£68,430
Avg. household income
2,108
Businesses
274
People per km²
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About Brooks Green

Brooks Green is a small settlement located in the county of West Sussex, within the country of England. It falls within the RH13 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the region. The area is characterised by open countryside and is surrounded by agricultural land, with a mix of residential properties and farmland. The village is not particularly large, with a modest population and a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. It is well-connected to nearby towns and villages, making it accessible for those who live there or visit. The local community is active, with regular events and gatherings that bring residents together. The area is known for its green spaces and proximity to natural landscapes, offering a tranquil environment for those seeking a slower pace of life.

School Ratings in Brooks Green

There are 30 schools in and around Brooks Green. Heron Way Primary School and Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brooks Green

The average property price is £527K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £711K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brooks Green

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Brooks Green, with 26 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brooks Green

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brooks Green 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.

Healthcare in Brooks Green

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Brooks Green, the nearest being Village Surgery (2.1 miles away).

Local Data for Brooks Green

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Property Prices 5,183 sales

Average Price £527K
£2K , £37.71M
Detached £711K 1,823
Semi £439K 1,241
Terraced £364K 877
Flat £223K 926

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

17 Primary
3 Secondary
10 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 16
Requires improvement 2

Ofsted ratings for schools in the RH13 postcode area.

Barns Green Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Muntham House School Not applicable Good 1.3 miles William Penn School Primary Requires Improvement 1.6 miles Southwater Junior Academy Primary Good 2.1 miles Southwater Infant Academy Primary Good 2.1 miles Billingshurst Primary Academy Primary 2.4 miles Christ's Hospital Not applicable 2.4 miles Shipley CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Apple Orchard School Not applicable Good 2.4 miles Castlewood Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Weald School, The Secondary 2.4 miles Ingfield Manor School Not applicable Good 2.9 miles

Household Income in Brooks Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Brooks Green is approximately £68,430 a year before tax, 24% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,877. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Brooks Green £68,430
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,877.

Businesses in Brooks Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,108 active businesses based in Brooks Green, around 50 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 33 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,108 Total businesses
50 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Brooks Green IMD 2025

Brooks Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 20%
7,764 Children (0-15) 18%
25,965 Working Age 62%
8,468 Older (65+) 20%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.8% 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 Brooks Green 80 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Brooks Green 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 town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 28
Anti-Social Behaviour 26
Public Order 8
Shoplifting 5
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Burglary 2
Drugs 2
Other Theft 2
Weapons 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Sussex Billingshurst, Shipley, Pulborough and Coldwaltham
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

Billingshurst Train Station 2.3 miles
Christs Hospital Train Station 2.5 miles
Horsham Train Station 4.7 miles
Warnham Train Station 5.9 miles
Littlehaven Train Station 6 miles
Pulborough Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Barns Green 1.2 miles Two Mile Ash 1.8 miles Balls Green 1.8 miles Coneyhurst 1.8 miles Dragons Green 1.8 miles Coolham 1.9 miles Southwater 2 miles Itchingfield 2 miles Southwater Street 2.2 miles Green Street 2.2 miles Parbrook 2.5 miles Billingshurst 2.5 miles

Local Government

District Horsham
County West Sussex
Ward Denne
Constituency Horsham
Parish Horsham, unparished area
Region South East

Home Ownership in Brooks Green

Of the 17,308 households in and around Brooks Green, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 11% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Brooks Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brooks Green

What is the population of Brooks Green?
Brooks Green has a population of approximately 42,196 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Brooks Green?
The average property in and around Brooks Green sold for about £527,259, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 51% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Brooks Green a deprived area?
Brooks Green sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Brooks Green?
Brooks Green is covered by the RH13 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Brooks Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Brooks Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Brooks Green?
The nearest railway station to Brooks Green is Billingshurst Train Station, about 2.3 miles away.

Streets in RH13 30 shown View all streets

Abbots Leigh 1 Abbotsbury Court 1 Acorn Avenue 3 Acorns 1 Allendale 1 Alley Groves 2 Amber Glade 2 Andrew's Lane 1 Andrews Road 2 Anvil Close 1 Arthur Road 3 Arun Gardens 1 Arun Way 1 Ash Road 1 Ashdown Court 1 Athelstan Way 1 Ayshe Court Drive 4 Bakers Close 2 Bakers Lane 4 Bakers Mews 1 Bar Lane 2 Barleycroft 1 Barnes Wallis Avenue 1 Barrington Road 1 Bashurst Copse 1 Bashurst Hill 5 Bassels Lane 1 Bedford Road 4 Bedford Square 1 Beechwood 2

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