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Postcode · East Grinstead

Housing in RH19 1NS

What the homes in RH19 1NS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
East Grinstead West & South
Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,494 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (54.4%). Flats make up 21.7%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

RH19 1NSEngland
Detached54.4%22.9%
Semi-detached17.3%31.5%
Terraced6.2%23%
Purpose-built flat18.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.4%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

86.4% of households in the RH19 1NS area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.7% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 48.1% own outright and 38.3% with a mortgage.

RH19 1NS
86%
England
  • Owned86.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented10.7%20.5%
  • Social rented2.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

RH19 1NSEngland
Owned outright48.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RH19 1NSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.5%). 21.9% of households include dependent children.

RH19 1NSEngland
Living alone, under 6613.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.3%12.8%
Couple, no children17%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children10%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Mid Sussex

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Mid Sussex (August 2026, +3.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Mid SussexEngland
All homes£1,423£1,459
One bedroom£1,009£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,291£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,621£1,489
Four or more£2,209£2,161
Detached£2,043£1,640
Semi-detached£1,605£1,449
Terraced£1,412£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,143£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH19 1NS (East Grinstead West & South) (about 1,494 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.

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