RH12 4WL postcode in Horsham, West Sussex

RH12 4WL is a postcode in Horsham, in the Holbrook West ward. It is in the Horsham parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since June 2001. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Typical price £425,000 Homes sold in RH12 4, last 12 months. ▲ 3.7% on the year before Nearest school Aurora Vincent House School 600 m in a straight line Nearest station Horsham 250 m in a straight line

Where RH12 4WL is, and what is near it

Map of RH12 4WL and what is near it Map of RH12 4WL: its centre point, with the 292 other postcodes in the RH12 4 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. RH12 4AH: also in RH12 4RH12 4AJ: also in RH12 4RH12 4AL: also in RH12 4RH12 4AN: also in RH12 4RH12 4AQ: also in RH12 4RH12 4AR: also in RH12 4RH12 4AS: also in RH12 4RH12 4AT: also in RH12 4RH12 4AU: also in RH12 4RH12 4AW: also in RH12 4RH12 4AX: also in RH12 4RH12 4BA: also in RH12 4RH12 4BD: also in RH12 4RH12 4DP: also in RH12 4RH12 4DR: also in RH12 4RH12 4EP: also in RH12 4RH12 4ER: also in RH12 4RH12 4HZ: also in RH12 4RH12 4PD: also in RH12 4RH12 4QJ: also in RH12 4RH12 4TH: also in RH12 4RH12 4TJ: also in RH12 4RH12 4TN: also in RH12 4RH12 4UG: also in RH12 4RH12 4UH: also in RH12 4RH12 4UQ: also in RH12 4RH12 4XG: also in RH12 4RH12 4YS: also in RH12 4RH12 4ZF: also in RH12 4RH12 4ZR: also in RH12 4 Littlehaven station 1.7 kmHorsham RH12 4WL Map of RH12 4WL and what is near it Map of RH12 4WL: its centre point, with the 292 other postcodes in the RH12 4 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Millais School 1.1 kmHorsham RH12 4WL
  • RH12 4WL
  • Other postcodes in RH12 4: press one for its page
  • 3 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. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.0675, longitude -0.3217)

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 4WL?

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 4WL?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for RH12 4WL. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 4WL?

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 days

Source: 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 4WL 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 4WL.

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 4WL: 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 4WL 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.

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Source: 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 4WL?

Homes in RH12 4 sold for a typical £425,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 134 sales, up 3.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£425,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£410,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £582,500 27 sales
  • Semi-detached £440,000 47 sales
  • Terraced £378,000 34 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £219,500 26 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 postcode

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

Homes sold in RH12 4WL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in RH12 4WL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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

What council tax band are homes near RH12 4WL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 920 homes in the neighbourhood around RH12 4WL. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (39%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around RH12 4WL

Band D in Horsham for 2026‑27: £2,441. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,627 (band A) to £4,068 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,170.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (4%)£1,627
Band Babout 220 (24%)£1,899
Band Cabout 240 (26%)£2,170
Band Dabout 220 (24%)£2,441
Band Eabout 100 (11%)£2,983
Band Fabout 50 (5%)£3,526
Band Gabout 50 (5%)£4,068
Band Hwithheld£4,882

When the homes were built

  1. 39% Before 1900
  2. 7% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 11% 1945 to 1964
  5. 14% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

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 4WL is in (ONS area E01031653), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 4WL?

The nearest open schools to RH12 4WL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near RH12 4WL, and how we find them

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 4WL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of RH12 4WL is Horsham Rail Station, 250 metres away in a straight line.

  • Horsham Rail Station Railway station 250 mWalk
  • Littlehaven Rail Station Railway station 1.7 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 Law Courts, 67 m away.

More stations near RH12 4WL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near RH12 4WL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of RH12 4WL, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 4WL?

1 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of RH12 4WL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • APCOA Charging point · 4 chargers 200 mWalk
  • Shell Recharge Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 1.1 kmWalk
  • Pod Point Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 2.5 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near RH12 4WL?

The nearest to the centre of RH12 4WL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 4WL?

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.

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 4WL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of RH12 4WL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 4WL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RH12 4WL, 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.

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 4WL?

The nearest vets to the centre of RH12 4WL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 4WL in a conservation area?

The centre of RH12 4WL 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 4WL?

Police.uk records 319 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RH12 4WL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour106 reports
Violence and sexual offences78 reports
Shoplifting64 reports
Public order25 reports
Criminal damage and arson17 reports
Vehicle crime10 reports

Also: other theft 8, drugs 3, bicycle theft 2, robbery 2, other crime 2, burglary 1, theft from the person 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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for RH12 4WL

Ward
Holbrook West
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
June 2001

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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RH12 9TU0 mRH12 9UA0 mRH12 9UF0 mRH12 9UR0 mRH12 9XW0 mRH12 9YE0 m
All of RH12

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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