Willow Close Crawley
23 addresses across 1 postcode (RH10), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 9700968.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £340,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, 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 C; Band D in Crawley costs £2,418 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Crawley, about 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 66 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Leacroft Medical Practice, about 950 m (0.6 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 37% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 102 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £386,599 | £386,599 | £386,599 |
| 2019 | 2 | £296,250 | £287,500 | £305,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £222,500 | £222,500 | £222,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £192,000 | £170,000 | £196,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £163,000 | £163,000 | £163,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £189,950 | £189,950 | £189,950 |
| 2003 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £141,975 | £137,950 | £146,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2023 | 10 RH10 8HT | Terraced | £340,000 | |
| 5 May 2022 | 6 RH10 8HT | Terraced | £386,599 | |
| 10 May 2019 | 10 RH10 8HT | Terraced | £287,500 | |
| 13 Mar 2019 | 9 RH10 8HT | Terraced | £305,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2016 | 9 RH10 8HT | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2016 | 7 RH10 8HT | Terraced | £295,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Aug 2014 | 2 RH10 8HT | Terraced | £222,500 | |
| 31 Oct 2008 | 7 RH10 8HT | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 11 RH10 8HT | Terraced | £196,500 | |
| 24 Aug 2006 | 10 RH10 8HT | Terraced | £192,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2006 | 2 RH10 8HT | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2005 | 10 RH10 8HT | Terraced | £163,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2004 | 12 RH10 8HT | Semi-detached | £189,950 | |
| 2 Jul 2003 | 11 RH10 8HT | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2002 | 12 RH10 8HT | Semi-detached | £137,950 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 6 RH10 8HT | Terraced | £146,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2000 | 10 RH10 8HT | Terraced | £110,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 92 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (5); House, mid-terrace (5). Built: 1950-1966 (10). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (2); rented (social) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Crawley in 2026-27: Band D £2,418 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,612 | £1,881 | £2,150 | £2,418 | £2,956 | £3,493 | £4,031 | £4,837 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (44% of about 1,020 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: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Oak Tree Filling Station, 114 London Road, Northgate, Crawley: up to 17 homes, not permissioned (380 m)
- Stoner House, London Road, Northgate, Crawley, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Fire Station, Ifield Avenue, West Green, Crawley: up to 48 homes, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Kilnmead Car Park, Kilnmead, Northgate, Crawley: up to 37 homes, pending decision (700 m (0.4 miles))
- County Buildings, Northgate, Crawley: up to 150 homes, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Turnpike House, 121 - 123 High Street, Northgate, Crawley, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Town Hall, The Boulevard, Northgate, Crawley: up to 182 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Car Park, 11-13 The Boulevard, Northgate, Crawley, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 31 October 2026 to 3 November 2026: WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 8 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 22 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 18 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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 66 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RH10 8HT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Crawley 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Three Bridges 3.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Ifield 258,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Midgeley Road Northgate | 380 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Crawley | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest National Parking Control Group | 300 m |
| EV charging points | 18 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shaws Road | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Leacroft Medical Practice | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jades Chemist | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hollybush Dental Clinic | 270 m |
| Hospital | Langley Green Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Crawley Police Station | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Platinum Retail - County Oak Connect, London Road Cashzone | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 5,640 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,930 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.7 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Five Acres Allotments 2,450 m² | 240 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old Punchbowl, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west. 9 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 Old Punchbowl | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Moated site at Ewhurst Place | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Magpie Wood | Wood | 550 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Ewhurst Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Hydehurst Furze | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| The Moat | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Pease Pottage Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south |
| Halfsmock Bottom | Valley | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 23 | 23 |
1 of the street's 23 addresses is 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 Crawley: see them on the Crawley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 200 m | Good (Jan 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Langley Green Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Three Bridges Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hazelwick School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, Crawley Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Milton Mount Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate Primary School Breakfast And After School Club RH10 8DX | School/college/university | 200 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2026 |
| ISS At Northgate Primary School RH10 8DX | School/college/university | 200 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Compass Group At CGG Veritas RH10 9QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| VTK Grocery RH10 8DT | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Londis RH10 8DT | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 16 Aug 2023 |
| JK Munchbox RH10 8DT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Northgate Newsagent RH10 8DT | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2023 |
| Raj Tandoori II / Bish Bash Bosh RH10 8DT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Ceylon Spices RH10 8DT | Retailers - other | 350 m | 4 Good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| China Garden RH10 8DT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 4 Good | 29 May 2025 |
| Tops Pizza / Wingo's RH10 8DT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 4 Good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Jades Chemists RH10 8DT | Retailers - other | 350 m | Exempt | |
| Northgate Fish Bar RH10 8DT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2025 |
| Crawley Service Station RH10 8EP | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2017 |
| Edmunson Electrical RH10 9EE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Black Dog Walk (31); On or near Willow Close (16); On or near Firle Close (11); On or near Oak Way (11); On or near Green Walk (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 37% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 78% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- RH10 8HT: 23 addresses
Nearby streets
Oak Way · Bramber Close · Steyning Close · Firle Close · Green Walk · Crawley Avenue · Black Dog Walk · North Mead · Five Acres · Tushmore Lane · Hollybush Road · Hollybush Close
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.