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60,046
Population
21,422
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,217
Avg. household income
1,268
Businesses
1,475
People per km²
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About Gossops Green

Gossops Green is a residential area located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area RH11. It is situated to the north of Crawley and is primarily a suburban neighbourhood. The area features a mix of housing, including family homes and flats, making it suitable for a variety of residents. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of the community.

Transport links in Gossops Green are convenient, with access to bus services connecting to nearby towns and cities. The area is also close to the M23 motorway, providing easy travel to London and the south coast. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, there are several green spaces and recreational facilities in the vicinity, offering opportunities for leisure and relaxation.

School Ratings in Gossops Green

There are 65 schools in and around Gossops Green. Manor Green Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Gossops Green

The average property price is £376K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £305K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gossops Green

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Gossops Green, with 228 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Gossops Green

Gossops Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Gossops Green

There are 27 GP surgeries within three miles of Gossops Green, the nearest being Crawley Urgent Treatment Centre (0.5 miles away).

Local Data for Gossops Green

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Property Prices 5,991 sales

Average Price £376K
£500 , £66.82M
Detached £590K 603
Semi £373K 1,136
Terraced £305K 2,736
Flat £201K 1,347

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

43 Primary
7 Secondary
15 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 11

Ofsted ratings for schools in the RH11 postcode area.

Ifield Community College Secondary 0.3 miles St Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawley Secondary Good 0.3 miles The Mill Primary Academy Primary Good 0.4 miles Manor Green College Not applicable Good 0.4 miles Manor Green Primary School Not applicable Outstanding 0.4 miles Gossops Green Primary Primary Good 0.4 miles St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Holy Trinity CofE Secondary School, Crawley Secondary Good 0.5 miles West Green Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Waterfield Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Hilltop Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Crawley Bewbush Family Hub 0.9 miles

Household Income in Gossops Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Gossops Green is approximately £54,217 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,372. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Gossops Green £54,217
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,372.

Businesses in Gossops Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,268 active businesses based in Gossops Green, around 21 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,268 Total businesses
21 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Gossops Green IMD 2025

Gossops Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
5/10
Education
3/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
8/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 66%
Older 65+ 13%
12,824 Children (0-15) 21%
39,562 Working Age 66%
7,646 Older (65+) 13%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 42.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 22% 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 Gossops Green 978 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Gossops Green sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 309
Anti-Social Behaviour 228
Shoplifting 118
Public Order 78
Criminal Damage & Arson 59
Other Theft 51
Vehicle Crime 50
Drugs 28
Other Crime 17
Weapons 12
Robbery 11
Burglary 9
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft from Person 3
Local Policing
Sussex Gossops Green
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

Ifield Train Station 0.3 miles
Crawley Train Station 1 miles
Three Bridges Train Station 2.1 miles
Faygate Train Station 2.5 miles
Horley Train Station 4.3 miles
Littlehaven Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Southgate 0.6 miles Ifield 0.6 miles Bewbush 0.9 miles West Green 0.9 miles Crawley 1.2 miles Ifield Green 1.2 miles Broadfield 1.2 miles Tilgate 1.4 miles Manor Royal 1.4 miles Langley Green 1.4 miles Northgate 1.8 miles Ifieldwood 1.8 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Gossops Green

Of the 22,653 households in and around Gossops Green, 54% are owned, 28% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 54% Social rented 28% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gossops Green

What is the population of Gossops Green?
Gossops Green has a population of approximately 60,046 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Gossops Green?
The average property in and around Gossops Green sold for about £376,140, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Gossops Green a deprived area?
Gossops Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Gossops Green?
Gossops Green is covered by the RH11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Gossops Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Gossops Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Gossops Green?
The nearest railway station to Gossops Green is Ifield Train Station, about 0.3 miles away.

Streets in RH11 30 shown View all streets

A264 1 Abbotsfield Road 1 Abrahams Road 1 Adelaide Close 1 Ailsa Close 1 Albany Road 3 Aldingbourne Close 1 Allcot Close 1 Almond Close 1 Alpha Road 1 Ambleside Close 1 Amorosa Close 1 Andromeda Close 1 Anglesey Close 1 Apsley Court 2 Aquarius Court 1 Arcturus Road 1 Ardingly Close 1 Argus Walk 1 Argyll Court 1 Arne Close 1 Arran Close 1 Arthur Road 1 Aspen Court 1 Auckland Close 1 Avon Walk 1 Barn Close 1 Basildon Way 1 Beachy Road 3 Beale Court 2

Postcodes in RH11 50 shown View all postcodes

RH11 0AA RH11 0AB RH11 0AD RH11 0AE RH11 0AF RH11 0AH RH11 0AJ RH11 0AL RH11 0AN RH11 0AP RH11 0AQ RH11 0AR RH11 0AS RH11 0AT RH11 0AU RH11 0AW RH11 0AX RH11 0AY RH11 0AZ RH11 0BA RH11 0BB RH11 0BD RH11 0BE RH11 0BF RH11 0BG RH11 0BH RH11 0BJ RH11 0BL RH11 0BN RH11 0BP RH11 0BQ RH11 0BS RH11 0BT RH11 0BU RH11 0BX RH11 0BY RH11 0BZ RH11 0DA RH11 0DB RH11 0DD RH11 0DF RH11 0DG RH11 0DH RH11 0DJ RH11 0DL RH11 0DN RH11 0DP RH11 0DQ RH11 0DR RH11 0DS