Mill Mead Ashington, Horsham
21 addresses across 2 postcodes (RH20), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 17600679.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £715,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 5).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Horsham costs £2,441 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 58% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Pulborough, about 9.3 km (5.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Ashington Millennium Garden, is about 520 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 29 to 35 m above sea level.
- Noise: 15 of its 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Glebe Surgery, about 4.8 km (3 miles) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 13 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £715,000 | £715,000 | £715,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £570,000 | £570,000 | £570,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £795,000 | £795,000 | £795,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £460,000 | £455,000 | £465,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £359,950 | £359,950 | £359,950 |
| 2010 | 1 | £282,500 | £282,500 | £282,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £335,000 | £330,000 | £341,500 |
| 2005 | 3 | £305,000 | £245,000 | £367,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 2025 | 23 RH20 3BE | Detached | £715,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 25 RH20 3BE | Detached | £570,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2022 | 5 RH20 3BE | Detached | £795,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2019 | 15 RH20 3BE | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2016 | 25 RH20 3BE | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2015 | 19 RH20 3BE | Detached | £455,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2015 | 27 RH20 3BE | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2013 | 15 RH20 3BE | Detached | £359,950 | |
| 25 Jan 2010 | 12 RH20 3BE | Detached | £282,500 | |
| 18 Nov 2009 | 8 RH20 3BE | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 22 May 2008 | 1 RH20 3BE | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2007 | 21 RH20 3BE | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2007 | 15 RH20 3BE | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 3 May 2007 | 8 RH20 3BE | Detached | £341,500 | |
| 11 Jul 2005 | 13 RH20 3BE | Detached | £367,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2005 | 9 RH20 3BE | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2005 | 27 RH20 3BE | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2003 | 15 RH20 3BE | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2002 | 19 RH20 3BE | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 8 Oct 2002 | 12 RH20 3BE | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2002 | 3 RH20 3BE | Detached | £302,500 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 7 RH20 3BE | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2002 | 5 RH20 3BE | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 26 May 1999 | 23 RH20 3BE | Detached | £249,950 | New build. |
| 21 May 1999 | 1 RH20 3BE | Detached | £202,500 | New build. |
| 19 Apr 1999 | 25 RH20 3BE | Detached | £176,000 | New build. |
| 29 Mar 1999 | 27 RH20 3BE | Detached | £169,950 | New build. |
| 19 Mar 1999 | 21 RH20 3BE | Detached | £163,000 | New build. |
| 26 Feb 1999 | 13 RH20 3BE | Detached | £187,000 | New build. |
| 29 Jan 1999 | 19 RH20 3BE | Detached | £163,500 | New build. |
| 22 Dec 1998 | 15 RH20 3BE | Detached | £164,950 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 1998 | 3 RH20 3BE | Detached | £185,950 | New build. |
| 17 Dec 1998 | 11 RH20 3BE | Detached | £145,950 | New build. |
| 30 Nov 1998 | 9 RH20 3BE | Detached | £125,000 | New build. |
| 20 Nov 1998 | 12 RH20 3BE | Detached | £139,500 | |
| 30 Jan 1997 | 4 RH20 3BE | Detached | £85,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 126 m². Most common: House, detached (8); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (7); 1967-1975 (1); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Council tax
What each band costs in Horsham in 2026-27: Band D £2,441 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,627 | £1,899 | £2,170 | £2,441 | £2,983 | £3,526 | £4,068 | £4,882 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (25% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 26 homes the Environment Agency counts, 1 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RH20 3BE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RH20 3BG | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 29 m and 35 m above sea level (31 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RH20 3BE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RH20 3BG | 100% | 58% | 58% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pulborough 320,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Billingshurst 447,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.5 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Amberley 89,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.1 km (6.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mill House Hotel Ashington | 190 m |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 28.5 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Glebe Surgery | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ashington Pharmacy | 190 m |
| NHS dentists | Church Street Dental Practice | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Worthing Hospital | 12.6 km (7.8 miles) |
| Police station | Steyning Police Station | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Post Office Ashington, Ashington Cashzone | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ashington Millennium Garden 5,550 m² | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 910 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ashington Recreational Ground 2.3 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 930 m² | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul, a listed building (Grade II*), 400 m (0.2 miles) north-west. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) north-west |
| Roman building 200yds (180m) NW of Spring Copse | Scheduled monument | 590 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Section of Roman road north of Rock | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Little Thakeham | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Copse | Wood | 390 m west |
| Normans Copse | Wood | 460 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Birch Copse | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Spear Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Hanby's Ghyll | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Laybrook Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 3 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 21 |
15 of the street's 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Horsham: see them on the Horsham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashington CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion RH20 3DD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Ashington Social Club RH20 3BX | Other catering premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Tate at Home RH20 3JY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Big Plant Cafe RH20 3DE | Other catering premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mill Lane (7); On or near Swan Close (5); On or near Brookside (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 36% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Willow Way · Brookside · Mill Lane · Mill Lane · Swan Close · Fairfield Way · Blacksmiths Close · Church Close · Chanctonbury · Morleys · Church Lane
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.