About Pound Hill

Pound Hill is a residential area located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area RH10. It is situated to the north of Crawley, providing easy access to the town's amenities and transport links. The area is primarily composed of housing, with a mix of styles and sizes, catering to a variety of residents. Local facilities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The surrounding region offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with several green spaces nearby. Pound Hill is well-connected by road and public transport, allowing for straightforward travel to neighbouring towns and cities. Its proximity to Crawley means that residents can enjoy the benefits of a larger town while residing in a quieter area. Overall, Pound Hill serves as a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle in West Sussex.

School Ratings in Pound Hill

Families in Pound Hill have access to 71 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 Pound Hill

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 Pound Hill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Pound Hill, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pound Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pound Hill 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 Pound Hill

Pound Hill 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

45 Primary
7 Secondary
19 Other
Pound Hill Junior School, Crawley Primary Good 0.3 miles Pound Hill Infant Academy Primary 0.3 miles Milton Mount Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Serenity School Crawley Good 0.5 miles Hazelwick School Secondary Outstanding 0.7 miles Three Bridges Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 0.9 miles Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery Primary 1 miles Maidenbower Junior School Primary Good 1 miles Forge Wood Primary School Primary Outstanding 1 miles Oriel High School Secondary 1.2 miles St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles The Gatwick School All-through Good 1.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Pound Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Pound Hill 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 Pound Hill 4 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Pound Hill are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

3 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Other Theft
Local Policing
Sussex Pound 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 0.5 miles
Crawley Train Station 1.6 miles
Ifield Train Station 2.8 miles
Horley Train Station 3.3 miles
Balcombe Train Station 4.6 miles
Gatwick Airport Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Three Bridges 0.6 miles Crabbet Park 0.6 miles Worth 0.9 miles Black Corner 1.2 miles Maidenbower 1.2 miles Northgate 1.4 miles Crawley 1.4 miles Furnace Green 1.4 miles Tinsley Green 1.4 miles Copthorne 1.8 miles Tilgate 1.8 miles West Green 1.9 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

RH10 0AG RH10 0BX RH10 0EZ RH10 0FA RH10 0FB RH10 0FD RH10 0FL RH10 0FP RH10 0FT RH10 0FW RH10 0GB RH10 0HA RH10 0HF RH10 0JH RH10 0JP RH10 0JQ RH10 0JR RH10 0JT RH10 0LE RH10 0LU RH10 0LY RH10 0NB RH10 0NE RH10 0NT RH10 0PA RH10 0PH RH10 0PN RH10 0PQ RH10 0PU RH10 0PZ RH10 0QQ RH10 0QS RH10 0RJ RH10 0RX RH10 0RZ RH10 0SB RH10 0SG RH10 0SL RH10 0SN RH10 0SP RH10 0SQ RH10 0SR RH10 0UR RH10 0WJ RH10 0WQ RH10 0XW RH10 0YX RH10 0YY RH10 0ZD RH10 0ZE