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RH18 5BJ

Hartfield

Wealden

England / South East / Wealden / Forest Row & Coleman's Hatch / Hartfield / RH18 5BJ

Overview

Postcode RH18 5BJ is located in an urban city, within the Hartfield ward of Wealden in the South East region , and forms part of the Forest Row & Coleman's Hatch area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Forest Row & Coleman's Hatch is £58,500 per year. The nearest station is East Grinstead located about 3.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Forest Row & Coleman's Hatch has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,576 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Forest Row & Coleman's Hatch has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Forest Row & Coleman's Hatch is £58,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from RH18 5BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Row & Coleman's Hatch near RH18 5BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is East Grinstead located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
411
Population density
509.4 per km²

Demographics

British
349
84.91%
Other White
40
9.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.46%
Irish
6
1.46%
Indian
5
1.22%
Total population: 411

Housing

Owns outright
65
35.14%
Owns with a mortgage
63
34.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
18.92%
Other social rented
10
5.41%
Social rents from council
6
3.24%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Hartfield

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £720,000 in Hartfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £280,000 up to £2,150,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£775,000
Flats1£280,000
Semi-Detached7£570,000

10 years price trend in Hartfield

Schools

In the RH18 5BJ postcode area, located within Forest Row & Coleman's Hatch, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryForest Row Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.8 miNot applicableMichael Hall SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.8 miPrimaryAshurst Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco ExpressLewes Road, Forest Row, RH18 5EP
0.3 miCo-op Food19 Hartfield Road, Forest Row, RH18 5DN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.