RH18 is a postcode district in Wealden, South East, covering 142 active and 91 retired postcodes.
The largest share of RH18 (43%) is characterised by a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (21%). A further 16% of the district is made up of a suburban area with older residents still working, typically homeowners. This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes RH18 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in RH18 are around £456k, down 18.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across RH18 at 220 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 46 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full RH18 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
RH18 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the RH18 postcode area.
4,472
46
£ 50,400 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, RH18 combines high owner-occupation (72%), strong property values (£456k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £456k. Property prices are trending down 18.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Forest Row Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- The Brambletye
- Ashdown Park Hotel
- Chequers Inn
- Roebuck Hotel
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Forest Row Social Club
- Swan Hotel
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Coop
- Tesco Express Store
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Forest Roe Fish & Chips
- Ralphs Cafe
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Millbrook Aquatics
- Sterling Venison
- Forest Row Golden Grill
- No Harm Products
- Shearer's Fine Foods
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Forest Row Memorial Pavillion
- Hybrid Tea Room
- In Gear Cycle Sport
- Khans Balti
- Riverview Cafe
- + 14 more
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