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Lakes 12 Aquariums 10 Theatres 8 Art Galleries 8 Golf Courses 7 Park and Gardens 7 Museums 7 Golf Driving Ranges 6 Nature Reserves 5 Holiday Parks 5 Go Karting 4 Stadiums 3 Zoos 2 Theme Parks 2 Wildlife and Safari Parks 1 Racecourses 1 Exhibition and Trade Centres 1

Local servicesHospitalCrawley Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryNorthgate Surgery24 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyAsda Pharmacy20 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistUnit D Pegler Courtright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi35 schools24 primary, 6 secondary, 1 independent, 4 specialPrimaryWest Green Primary Schoolages 4-11, 209 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Comprehensive School, Crawleyages 11-18, 1,174 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Crawleyages 4-11, 415 pupilsunder a mileCollegeEast Surrey College9.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW2.3 miRailway stationCrawleyunder a mileLight railGatwick South Terminal Shuttle StationGatwick Airport3.2 miBus stationBus StationCrawleyunder a mileFerryDitton Island Ferry LandingThames Ditton20 miBus stops141 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the RH11 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the RH11 postcode district.

County or areaWest Sussex
Postcode districtRH11
Telephone code01293
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 34 min4:45 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 54 min8:01 am – 3:55 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,355 residentsin the Southgate census areaMedian age 36.24,217 households50% of homes owner-occupied23% owned outright24% social rented, 24% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting8.2% unemployment rate67% of adults are economically active, 5,086 in work, 16% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, transport and storage 14%Getting to work: 25% work from home, 49% go by car, 14% take public transport, 11% walk or cycle69% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 80%3% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 1°C835 mm of rain a year, 25 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November49 days of air frost, 19 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 8°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 23°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 9 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksTitmus Lakelake · 1.5 miTilgate Lakelake · 1.6 miBroadfield Forestforest · 1.4 miPease Pottage Forestforest · 1.9 miPease Pottage Hillhill · 1.6 miTarget Hillhill · 1.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesGoff's Parkpark · under a mile · 20 haTilgate Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 93 haBuchan Country Parkpark · 1.8 mi · 75 haWest Green Parkplaying field · under a mile · 6 haSouthgate Parkplaying field · under a mile · 9 haTilgate Forest Golf Coursegolf course · 1.3 mi · 90 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes19 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 27 Feb 20194 mi away, Newdigate, SurreyMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Jan 202442 mi away, English ChannelSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 11 · PM2.5 7.2 · PM10 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband91% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,484 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation71 m233 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 64 to 95 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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