HIGHGATE, RH18 5BA House Prices & Local Information

RH18 5BA is a sought-after residential area on Highgate, 0.1km from Highgate in Forest Row. Administratively it sits within Forest Row ward and the Wealden constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RH18, RH18 5BA offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £380k. 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 RH18 5BA are sourced from Output Area E00107530 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.