RH12 2AD postcode in Horsham, West Sussex
RH12 2AD is a postcode in Horsham, in the Trafalgar ward. It is in the Horsham parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where RH12 2AD is, and what is near it
- RH12 2AD
- Other postcodes in RH12 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 7 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.0677, longitude -0.3437)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after RH12 2AD?
- HorshamDistrict council Horsham: bins, council tax, planning
- West SussexCounty council West Sussex: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around RH12 2AD Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SussexPolice force area
- HorshamParliamentary constituency. Its MP is John Milne (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact John Milne
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at RH12 2AD?
Every home and business at RH12 2AD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at RH12 2AD?
BinDayBuddy does not read Horsham District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Horsham District Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is RH12 2AD at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include RH12 2AD.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Horsham
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for RH12 2AD: 2,366 properties in Horsham are at high risk (2.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Horsham
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of RH12 2AD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near RH12 2AD?
Homes in RH12 2 sold for a typical £430,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 98 sales, up 1.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £731,500 16 sales
- Semi-detached £480,000 34 sales
- Terraced £420,000 13 sales
- Flat or maisonette £243,000 35 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole RH12 district: a typical £405,500 from 678 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in RH12 2AD
HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in RH12 2AD from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 December 2025. The middle price was £490,000, from £457,500 to £665,000. Across RH12 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £430,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at RH12 2AD
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at RH12 2AD. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near RH12 2AD?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around RH12 2AD. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (67%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Horsham for 2026‑27: £2,441. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,899 (band B) to £4,882 (band H); band E, the most common, is £2,983.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | withheld | £1,627 |
| Band B | about 10 (2%) | £1,899 |
| Band C | withheld | £2,170 |
| Band D | about 140 (21%) | £2,441 |
| Band E | about 290 (44%) | £2,983 |
| Band F | about 110 (17%) | £3,526 |
| Band G | about 80 (12%) | £4,068 |
| Band H | about 30 (5%) | £4,882 |
When the homes were built
- Withheld Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 20% 1919 to 1939
- 67% 1945 to 1964
- 2% 1965 to 1982
- 11% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Horsham before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of RH12 2AD is in (ONS area E01031690), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near RH12 2AD?
The nearest open schools to RH12 2AD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to RH12 2AD?
The nearest railway station to the centre of RH12 2AD is Horsham Rail Station, 1.7 km away in a straight line.
- Horsham Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
- Christs Hospital Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Coot, 202 m away.
More stations near RH12 2AD, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near RH12 2AD?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of RH12 2AD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Riverside Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01403 274700 900 mWalk
- Orchard Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01403 253966 1.0 kmWalk
- Courtyard Horsham Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01403 330320 1.1 kmWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near RH12 2AD?
The nearest charging points to the centre of RH12 2AD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Shell Recharge Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 850 mWalk
- Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 1.4 kmCycle
- Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 1.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near RH12 2AD?
The nearest to the centre of RH12 2AD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Worthing Road Dental Practice Phone 01403 252646 900 mWalk
- Horsham Smiles Phone 01403 261336 1.1 kmWalk
- East Grinstead Smiles Phone 07738 155426 1.2 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to RH12 2AD?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Horsham Hospital Phone 01403 227000 1.4 kmCycle
- Crawley Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2025 · Phone 01737 768511 11.6 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near RH12 2AD?
The nearest care homes to the centre of RH12 2AD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Broadbridge Park Phone 0808 169 8649 900 mWalk
- Heathfield (Horsham) Limited Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01403 254055 1.3 kmCycle
- Mill River Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01403 227070 1.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near RH12 2AD?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RH12 2AD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy, Tesco Store Mon to Sat 8am to 8pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01403 564020 950 mWalk
- Boots, 1 Swan Walk Mon to Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun 10:30am to 4:30pm · Phone 01403 253053 1.1 kmWalk
- Superdrug Pharmacy, 35-37 Swan Walk Mon to Fri 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01293 253567 1.1 kmWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near RH12 2AD?
The nearest vets to the centre of RH12 2AD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Farthings Veterinary Group 450 mWalk
- Arhur Lodge Veterinary Surgery Phone +44 1403 252964 1.8 kmCycle
- White Horse Veterinary Practice 3.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is RH12 2AD in a conservation area?
The centre of RH12 2AD is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near RH12 2AD?
Police.uk records 251 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RH12 2AD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 5, drugs 3, bicycle theft 2, robbery 2, burglary 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for RH12 2AD
- Ward
- Trafalgar
- Parish
- Horsham
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Horsham
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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