POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
RH14 9PQ postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 10 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 08 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £437,000Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 10 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 May 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
4 within 400mRH14 9PQ links 4 transport stops within 400m and 17 within 800m. 4 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Cranham Avenue (BCT) at about 266m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Billingshurst Rail Station at about 818m.
Local business
18 within 1200mRH14 9PQ currently links 18 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 8 food and drink, 4 nightlife, 2 grocery. The closest mapped place is Starbucks at about 869m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,963 online job adverts observedHorsham local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched RH14 9PQ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
10 nearby school rows10 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for RH14 9PQ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 3RH14 9PQ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 3 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 78, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 48 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£437,000
Strong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of RH14 9PQ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (6), cafe (2).
Amenity group
Nightlife
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (4).
Amenity group
Grocery
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2).
Amenity group
Personal services
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by beauty (1), hairdresser (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Starbucks
Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Subway
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Sbarro
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Fuel
EG On the Move
Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Co-op
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Limeburners (Fuller's)
Pub at Billingshurst.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Billingshurst Primary Academy
Primary option in RH14 9RE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Loxwood Primary School
Primary option in RH14 0SR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Plaistow and Kirdford Primary School
Primary option in RH14 0PX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for RH14 9PQ before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around RH14 9PQ.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like RH14 9PQ with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess RH14 9PQ.
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Ask vetted agents
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