RH19 1BP is a mixed residential area on Railway Approach, 0.4km 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 1BP offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 40% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £202k, up 63.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for RH19 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00161853 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RAILWAY APPROACH, RH19 1BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RAILWAY APPROACH, RH19 1BP.
285
44
£ 53,700 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
RH19 1BP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 36% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 63.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH19 1BP. The average age is 44.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 202,500
4 sales · Mean £ 197,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around RH19 1BP is moderate at 56 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.
school Local Schools
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Grinstead
Blackwell Primary School
The Meads Primary School
Sackville School
Estcots Primary School
Halsford Park Primary School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
- East Grinstead Service Station0.2 km
- Esso Brooklands0.3 km
- Good & Green0.3 km
- Greggs0.4 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Sussex Arms0.3 km
- The Bridge Bar0.1 km
- The Crown0.5 km
- The East Grinstead Social And Ex Services Club0.4 km
- The Engine Room Brewery Tap And Bar0.3 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- Bench0.5 km
- Bluebells Cafe0.1 km
- By The Fountain Seafood Bar0.4 km
- Caffe Nero0.4 km
- Carlo Lounge0.3 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi0.4 km
- Iceland0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Chutney And Grill0.0 km
- E.G. Charcoal Grill0.1 km
- Megabites0.1 km
- New Jade Garden0.3 km
- New Shapla0.1 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- East Grinstead0.4 km
- Dormans3.3 km
- Lingfield5.6 km
Bus Stops
- Railway Approach0.0 km
- Railway Approach0.0 km
- Railway Approach0.1 km
- Broadway0.1 km
- Railway Approach0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: RH191BP · Data under Open Government Licence