About Down Park

Down Park, located in West Sussex, England, is an expansive green space that offers a variety of recreational opportunities for visitors. The park features well-maintained walking paths, open fields, and areas designated for sports activities. Families often gather here for picnics, while joggers and dog walkers make use of the scenic routes available. The park is also home to a children's play area, making it a popular destination for families. Various events are held throughout the year, encouraging community engagement. With its convenient location in the RH10 postcode area, Down Park serves as a welcoming spot for both residents and visitors seeking outdoor activities and a chance to enjoy nature.

School Ratings in Down Park

Families in Down Park have access to 61 local schools. Forge Wood Primary School and Hazelwick School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Down Park

Homes sell for an average of £504K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £331K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Down Park

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Down Park, with 177 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Down Park

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Down Park around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Down Park

Down Park benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 9,230 sales

Average Price £504K
£975 — £70.95M
Detached £577K 2,048
Semi £393K 2,230
Terraced £331K 2,514
Flat £220K 1,999

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

41 Primary
7 Secondary
13 Other
Copthorne Preparatory School 0.6 miles Crawley Down Village CofE School Primary 0.9 miles Copthorne CofE Junior School Primary Good 1.2 miles Fairway Infant School, Copthorne Primary Good 1.2 miles Burstow Park School Requires Improvement 1.8 miles Turners Hill Church of England Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Felbridge Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Imberhorne School Secondary Good 2.6 miles Forge Wood Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.6 miles Milton Mount Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Aurora Redehall School Good 2.7 miles Pound Hill Junior School, Crawley Primary Good 2.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Down Park IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Down Park are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
19,660 Children (0-15) 20%
61,443 Working Age 63%
20,581 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.3% 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 Down Park 817 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Down Park are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

262 Violence & Sexual Offences
177 Anti-Social Behaviour
108 Shoplifting
66 Public Order
56 Criminal Damage & Arson
44 Other Theft
29 Vehicle Crime
25 Drugs
15 Weapons
13 Other Crime
9 Robbery
6 Burglary
4 Theft from Person
3 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Sussex Copthorne, Worth, Crawley Down and Turners Hill
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

Three Bridges Train Station 3.1 miles
East Grinstead Train Station 3.3 miles
Horley Train Station 4 miles
Crawley Train Station 4.2 miles
Dormans Train Station 4.3 miles
Lingfield Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Crawley Down 0.9 miles Furnace Wood 1.4 miles Copthorne 1.4 miles Domewood 1.4 miles Crabbet Park 2 miles Felbridge 2 miles Turners Hill 2 miles Worth 2.2 miles Shipley Bridge 2.2 miles North End 2.6 miles Pound Hill 2.6 miles Black Corner 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Crawley
County West Sussex
Ward Three Bridges
Constituency Crawley
Parish Crawley, unparished area
Region South East

Streets in RH10 30 shown View all streets

A264 1 Abergavenny Gardens 1 Acorn Avenue 1 Adelphi Close 1 Aintree Road 2 Akehurst Close 1 Albion Close 1 Alder Close 1 Aldwych Close 1 Alfred Close 1 Alicia Avenue 1 Allyington Way 1 Amberley Close 2 Anderson Road 1 Angell Close 1 Applefield 2 Aquamarine Close 1 Arden Road 5 Artel Croft 1 Arundel Close 1 Ash Keys 1 Ash Road 2 Ash Tree Street 1 Ashburnham Road 5 Ashdown Drive 14 Ashurst Drive 1 Athelstan Close 1 Atkinson Road 1 Aveling Close 1 Aviary Way 2

Postcodes in RH10 50 shown View all postcodes

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