Housing in RH18 5HQ
What the homes in RH18 5HQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Forest Row & Coleman's Hatch
- Council
- Wealden
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,651 (2024)
RH18 5HQForest Row
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (59.7%). Flats make up 8.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the RH18 5HQ area is above that, at 77.6%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 21.6% of households against 20.5%. 47.7% own outright and 29.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned77.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented21.6%20.5%
- Social rented0.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 23.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22%. 27.9% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Wealden
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wealden, August 2026, +1.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH18 5HQ sits in (Forest Row & Coleman's Hatch): about 1,651 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.