Local servicesHospitalCrawley Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryGossops Green Medical Ctr19 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyGossops Green Pharmacy15 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistMw Botha LTDunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi25 schools17 primary, 4 secondary, 2 independent, 2 specialPrimaryGossops Green Primaryages 4-11, 582 pupilsunder a milePrimaryThe Mill Primary Academyages 4-11, 531 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryIfield Community Collegeages 11-18, 1,214 pupilsunder a mileCollegeEast Surrey College10.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW2.8 miRailway stationIfieldunder a mileLight railGatwick North Terminal Shuttle StationGatwick Airport3.8 miBus stationBus StationCrawley1.3 miFerryDitton Island Ferry LandingThames Ditton20 miBus stops93 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the RH11 postcode district.
Link copied! Press Ctrl+D to bookmark.
Local Information
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the RH11 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 34 min4:45 am – 9:19 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 54 min8:02 am – 3:55 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,396 residentsin the Ifield & Gossops Green census areaMedian age 39.53,263 households65% of homes owner-occupied30% owned outright20% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting7.4% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 4,128 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, health and social work 14%, transport and storage 12%Getting to work: 26% work from home, 59% go by car, 9% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle70% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages24% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 90%2% 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°C832 mm of rain a year, 24 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November50 days of air frost, 20 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesGoff's Parkpark · under a mile · 20 haBuchan Country Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 75 haIfield Golf and Country Clubgolf course · under a mile · 49 haTilgate Parkpark · 1.7 mi · 93 haPlaying Field the Greenplaying field · under a mile · 3 haEllman Road Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: 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: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 8.0 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband100% 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)3,321 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation81 m266 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 64 to 95 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50