RH19 1SU Mid Sussex
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: East Grinstead Imberhorne. Region: South East.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Mid Sussex in 2026-27: Band D £2,474 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,650 | £1,924 | £2,199 | £2,474 | £3,024 | £3,574 | £4,124 | £4,949 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (28% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 67-69 Railway Approach, East Grinstead: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (790 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 16 addresses are between 109 m and 114 m above sea level (111 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | East Grinstead 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 510 m |
| Dormans 123,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km | |
| Lingfield 415,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 20 within 800 m; nearest Kipling Way East Grinstead | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cowden - Crossroads | 9.3 km |
| Car parks | Mount Noddy Car Park | 1.3 km |
| EV charging points | 19 within 1.6 km; nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 680 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 11.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Moatfield Surgery | 1.1 km |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Moatfield Pharmacy | 1.1 km |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest St Faiths Dental Surgery | 780 m |
| Hospital | Queen Victoria Hospital Cdc | 1.9 km |
| Police station | East Grinstead Police Station | 1.6 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest East Grinstead Station Cashzone | 540 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Crossways Open Space 6,860 m² | 150 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Brooklands Park 3.0 ha | 520 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 420 m |
| Playing field | King George's Field 3.1 ha | 910 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 1.3 km |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 3.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 1-3 Imberhorne Farm Cottages, a listed building (Grade II*), 1.0 km west. 7 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1-3 Imberhorne Farm Cottages | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km west |
| Brockhurst | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km east |
| Standen | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Garden Wood | Wood | 530 m west |
| Coles Wood | Wood | 920 m south-west |
| Moat Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km east |
| Great Wood | Wood | 1.1 km west |
| Stone Hill | Hill | 3.2 km south |
| Devil's Den | Valley | 4.6 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the postcode's 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 58% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 46% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 37% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 20% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.