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Housing in RH19 2DS

What the homes in RH19 2DS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
East Grinstead Central & North
Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,863 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (29.1%). Flats make up 32.5%, well above the 22.2% across England.

RH19 2DSEngland
Detached22.1%22.9%
Semi-detached23.3%31.5%
Terraced22.1%23%
Purpose-built flat29.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the RH19 2DS area is above that, at 70.2%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.3% of households against 20.5%. 31.2% own outright and 39% with a mortgage.

RH19 2DS
70%
18%
England
  • Owned70.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented18.3%20.5%
  • Social rented10.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

RH19 2DSEngland
Owned outright31.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan39%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council1.1%8.3%
From a housing association9.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

RH19 2DSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.4%. 26.3% of households include dependent children.

RH19 2DSEngland
Living alone, under 6617.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.1%12.8%
Couple, no children18%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.2%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH19 2DS sits in (East Grinstead Central & North): about 1,863 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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