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On Mill Bay Lane, in Horsham Central
What it's like at RH12 1SS: every home that has sold on Mill Bay Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Mill Bay Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 108 homes on the street are owned by companies.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 41% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Horsham, about a 15-minute walk (1.2 km), with 2.5m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Cricketfield Road, 200 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (routes 98, 23, 23X, 74); 36 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 14 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 51 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 67% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Kingslea Primary School (1.1 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Tanbridge House School, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 54.2 · 19.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 300 m away, with Aldi closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Riverside Medical Practice (150 m), with Superdrug Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Rush is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Princess Royal Hospital, 18 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 57% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 53% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 17 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 61 restaurants and cafés and 19 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Sophie's Kitchen Sussex is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and The Lynd Cross the nearest pub (350 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (21 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 203 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 97 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 48% flats and 10% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 180 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Barrack Field, 350 m away; for exercise, The Gym (300 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Gatwick is 14 km away.
57 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Town Mill | II | 70 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Horsham constituency: John Milne MP (Liberal Democrat), since July 2024. 2024 general election: LD gain from Con, majority 2,517 (4.5%), turnout 70%. Vote shares: Liberal Democrat 39%, Conservative 34%, Reform UK 11%, Labour 11%.
11 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near RH12 1SS →
Most households own their home, 24% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Nearest 8 shown. Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
On this street: 0 of 102 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 102 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 75.0% | 80.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 8.7% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 23.7% | 8.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 108 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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