Crawley

Borough of Crawley
Crawley
Shown within West Sussex
Geography
Status: Borough
Region: South East England
Admin. County: West Sussex
Area:
- Total
Ranked 308th
44.97 km²
Admin. HQ: Crawley
ONS code: 45UE
Demographics
Population:
- Total (2005 est.)
- Density
Ranked 225th
98,500
2,190 / km²
Ethnicity: 88.5% White
8.3% S.Asian
1.1% Afro-Carib.
Politics
Crawley Borough Council
http://www.crawley.gov.uk/
Leadership: Leader & Cabinet
Executive: Conservative
MP: Henry Smith
Neighbourhoods of Crawley
  1. Langley Green
  2. Northgate
  3. Pound Hill
  4. Maidenbower
  5. Furnace Green
  6. Tilgate
  7. Broadfield
  8. Bewbush
  9. Ifield
  10. West Green
  11. Gossops Green
  12. Southgate
  13. Three Bridges

Crawley is a town in West Sussex, England, near to Gatwick Airport. Crawley was built into a New Town in 1947. It now has thirteen neighbourhoods. Some famous people from Crawley are the musical group The Cure, Gareth Southgate, an England football player and comedian Romesh Ranganathan.

Neighborhoods

Pound Hill is the largest neighbourhood in Crawley. It is on the east of Crawley. It was the first one to be split into two wards - Pound Hill North and Pound Hill South. Its boundaries go north beyond the main built-up area of Crawley. This makes it also the most northerly neighbourhood in the town.

Furnace Green is a neighbourhood located East of the town centre.


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