Lewes Road is in Forest Row and in Wealden district. RH18 5GS is located in the Forest Row electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wealden. This postcode has been in use since 2002-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lewes Road, Forest Row, RH18 5GS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RH18 5GT, RH18 5AJ, RH18 5AN, RH18 5DR, RH18 5DL, RH18 5HN, RH18 5DX, RH18 5DS, RH18 5HW.

Lewes Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lewes Road are based on 149 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wealden.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH18 5GS

Average Price
£932,922
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£932,922
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lewes Road

Average Price
£541,597
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lewes Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Lancaster House Lewes Road, Forest Row, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£680,0002020-04-03 £821,214
Lancaster House Lewes Road, Forest Row, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£650,0002015-08-06 £933,284
The Bay House Lewes Road, Forest Row, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£560,0002010-03-30 £996,889
Lancaster House Lewes Road, Forest Row, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£565,0002008-06-27 £947,584
The Bay House Lewes Road, Forest Row, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002005-03-04 £849,003

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Forest Row Church of England Primary School
Forest Row CE Primary School, School Lane RH18 5EB 		462 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ashurst Wood Primary School
School Lane, Ashurst Wood RH19 3QW 		2,007 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Estcots Primary School
Bourg-De-Peage Avenue, RH19 3TY 		4,194 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Meads Primary School
Mill Way, RH19 4DD 		4,282 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sackville School
Lewes Road, RH19 3TY 		4,190 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMichael Hall School
Kidbrooke Park, Priory Road RH18 5JA 		824 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreenfields School
Greenfields School, Priory Road RH18 5JD 		1,629 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrambletye School
Brambletye School, Lewes Road RH19 3PD 		2,026 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedStep by Step School Limited
Neylands Farm, Grinstead Lane RH19 4HP 		4,865 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Forest Row Community CentreForest Row Community Centre Hartfield Road175 yd
Yard YogaThe Yard Lewes Road243 yd
Roochi9 Hartfield Road261 yd
The Seasons Kitchen10 Hartfield Road294 yd
Khans BaltiBrackenside Flat, 6 Lewes Road382 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hop Yard Brewing CoThe Yard Lewes Road243 yd
Forest Row Social ClubForest Row Social Club Station Road555 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Forest Roe Fish & Chips23 Hartfield Road202 yd
Ralphs CafeFlat 7, Newlands Place Hartfield Road226 yd
No 9 EastEast Sussex National Golf Club Uckfield Bypass, Little Horsted1,027 yd
No 9 WestEast Sussex National Golf Club Uckfield Bypass, Little Horsted1,027 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Coop19 Hartfield Road209 yd
Tesco Express StoreTesco Express And Petrol Station Lewes Road445 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Medway Park
FOREST ROW BUSINESS PARK FOREST ROW BUSINESS PARK STATION ROAD 		grass pitches475 yd
Gaches Health Club (Closed)
STATION ROAD 		health and fitness suite540 yd
Forest Row Sports Ground
Shalesbrook Lane 		grass pitches, tennis courts763 yd
Michael Hall School
MICHAEL HALL SCHOOL MICHAEL HALL SCHOOL PRIORY ROAD 		890 yd
Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club
CHAPEL LANE 		golf1,029 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Lewes Road dangerous?

In 2023, 112 crimes were reported near Lewes Road . 58% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RH18 5GS.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Lewes Road, Forest Row, RH18 5GS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 112
Violence And Sexual Offences 27
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Other Theft 16
Public Order 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 10
Vehicle Crime 10
Burglary 7
Shoplifting 7
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RH18 5GS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket216 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Lower Road379 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Walhatch Close62 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket216 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket216 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Evelyn Clark Square223 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lower Road379 yd
2023-11ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket216 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Walhatch Close62 yd
2023-11ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket216 yd
More Crime Statistics for Lewes Road, Forest Row, RH18 5GS

Employment

RH18 5GS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in RH18 5GS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired68
Full-Time Employee52
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3

Employment Industry

Education13
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Other8
Human health and social work activities7
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female166
Male126

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex74
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced38
Widowed20

Health

Very good health152
Good health93
Fair health34
Bad health9
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 96
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian6
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White270
Roma4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom253
European Union15
Rest of Europe1
Africa10
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK253
10+ Years29
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom250
Ireland1
Germany2
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland1
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion133
Christian127
Buddhist3
Jewish1
Other religion8
Not answered20
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