Crawley
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Borough of Crawley | |
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![]() Shown within West Sussex |
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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/ |
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Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
Executive: | Conservative |
MP: | Laura Moffatt |
Neighbourhoods of Crawley | |
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Crawley is a town in West Sussex, England, near to Gatwick Airport. Crawley was built into a New Town in 1947 and now has thirteen neighbourhoods.
Some famous people from Crawley are a music band The Cure and Gareth Southgate, an England football player.
[change] Pound Hill
Pound Hill is a neighbourhood in Crawley. Pound Hill is located on the east of Crawley. It is the largest of the 13 neighbourhoods of Crawley. Until 2004, it was the first one to be split into two wards - Pound Hill North and Pound Hill South. Its boundaries extend north beyond the main built-up area of Crawley. This makes it also the most northerly neighbourhood in the town.