Postcode Analysis Mid Sussex, South East

RH19 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RH19 1AQ.

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Population

237

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 53,700 /yr

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Employed

74%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RH19 1AQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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1/10
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3/10
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10/10
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10/10
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8/10
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9/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

RH19 1AQ is a young, economically active community — 74% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 35, signalling strong graduate retention. Crime is low — unusually safe for a densely working, young area.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RH19 1AQ is a sought-after residential area located 0.0km from East Grinstead in East Grinstead. Administratively it sits within East Grinstead Town ward and the Mid Sussex constituency.

For renters and young professionals, RH19 1AQ offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 86% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (59% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for RH19 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00188688 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH19 1AQ. The average age is 34.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.5%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean3.0%
Other / Mixed9.4%

Economic Activity

74%Active
FT: 59%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

RH19 1AQ has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences90
Anti-social behaviour49
Public order23
Other theft20
Criminal damage and arson17

school Local Schools

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Estcots Primary School

Good419 pupils0.8 km
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Sackville School

Good1690 pupils0.8 km
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The Meads Primary School

Good311 pupils0.9 km
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Blackwell Primary School

Inadequate343 pupils1.2 km
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St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Grinstead

Good204 pupils1.3 km
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Good205 pupils1.4 km
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Halsford Park Primary School

Good401 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.1 km
  • East Grinstead Service Station0.5 km
  • Esso Brooklands0.6 km
  • Good & Green0.1 km
  • Greggs0.0 km
  • + 16 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Sussex Arms0.1 km
  • The Bridge Bar0.3 km
  • The Crown0.1 km
  • The East Grinstead Social And Ex Services Club0.7 km
  • The Engine Room Brewery Tap And Bar0.1 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Bench0.1 km
  • Bluebells Cafe0.3 km
  • By The Fountain Seafood Bar0.1 km
  • Caffe Nero0.1 km
  • Carlo Lounge0.1 km
  • + 21 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Iceland0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Chutney And Grill0.4 km
  • E.G. Charcoal Grill0.3 km
  • Megabites0.3 km
  • New Jade Garden0.7 km
  • New Shapla0.5 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • East Grinstead0.7 km
  • Dormans3.5 km
  • Lingfield5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • War Memorial0.0 km
  • War Memorial0.1 km
  • The Ship0.1 km
  • The Ship0.1 km
  • Whitehall0.1 km