About Kingsfold

Kingsfold is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the RH12 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Horsham, making it accessible for those who wish to explore nearby amenities. The village features a mix of residential properties and local businesses, providing a sense of community for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with various footpaths available for exploration. Kingsfold is also well-connected by road, making it easy to reach other towns and attractions in West Sussex. The village has a primary school and a few local shops, catering to the everyday needs of its inhabitants. Overall, Kingsfold presents a peaceful setting for those looking for a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Kingsfold

There are 35 schools in and around Kingsfold. Tanbridge House School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kingsfold

The average property price is £457K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £432K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kingsfold

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Kingsfold

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kingsfold 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 broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kingsfold

Broadband speeds in Kingsfold are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,372 sales

Average Price £457K
£1K £10.75M
Detached £652K 1,845
Semi £432K 2,118
Terraced £369K 2,074
Flat £246K 1,992

Deprivation and Employment in Kingsfold IMD 2025

Kingsfold 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
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
12,660 Children (0-15) 19%
41,101 Working Age 61%
17,844 Older (60+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.6% 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 Kingsfold 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Kingsfold 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.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Sussex Rudgwick, Itchingfield and Slinfold
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

Warnham Train Station 1.6 miles
Ockley Train Station 2.5 miles
Faygate Train Station 3.4 miles
Littlehaven Train Station 3.4 miles
Horsham Train Station 3.6 miles
Holmwood Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Horsham
County West Sussex
Ward Colgate & Rusper
Constituency Horsham
Parish Colgate
Region South East